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Welcome home, Evan Gershkovich! You've reminded us what a monster Putin is

Russia released unjustly imprisoned journalist Evan Gershkovich Thursday. Welcome home. But did it come at too high a cost?

The week in whoppers: More election lies about Trump, Kamala’s deranged FBI nonsense and more

Vice President Kamala Harris claimed that former President Donald Trump would "weaponize" the Department of Justice against political opponents if elected.

Taking out Ismail Haniyeh was morally necessary, NOT escalation by Israel

The Ismail Haniyeh assassination was a moral necessity.

With 9/11 deal, President Biden dishonors the victims of terror

President Biden dishonors the memories of those slain on 9/11 by agreeing to a plea deal with terrorist mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed.

Dems’ obsession with identity, ‘equity’ fails black Chicagoans and other commentary

“Nearly 200,000 white women hopped on a two-hour Zoom call and reportedly raised at least $11 million for newly anointed presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris,” reports USAToday’s Ingrid Jacques.

Team USA is already giving Americans reason to celebrate

Aside from the atrocious opening ceremony, the 2024 Paris Olympic Games are already turning out to be not just a well-needed distraction but a real cause for celebration by Americans.

Hochul's COVID report leaves NY still lacking answers four years later

More than four years after the eruption of the 2020 COVID pandemic, New Yorkers still have no reliable, independent assessment of how well their leaders responded.

You can thank Biden AND Kamala Harris for rising border terror threat

It’s official: The Biden-Harris border crisis is bringing Mideast terror home -- and the vice president owns this as much, if not more, than anyone. 

Olympics 'Last Supper' parody lies showcase woke leftist playbook

Can you imagine them daring to do that in defense of a similar jab at, say, the Prophet Mohammed? Neither can we.

Kamala’s Chicago opportunity, Venezuela’s bleak future and other commentary

Hard-left protesters’ plan to ruin the DNC “presents the vice president with an opportunity for a Sister Souljah moment à la Bill Clinton,” notes William McGurn.

Kamala Harris' $5 billion green bus failure shows she can't even handle the small stuff

From the border disaster all the way down to the small stuff, presumptive Dem nominee Kamala Harris' record, like that of President Biden, is one of spectacular failure.  The latest...

The Biden-Harris plan to wreck the Supreme Court is the REAL threat to America's democratic system

Democrats just revealed their true, sick political nature with their cynical push to remake the Supreme Court.

Trump and Vance need to woo women voters to win

A warning to Donald Trump and J.D. Vance: Tread carefully when it comes to women, including Vice President Kamala Harris.

Protesters prove Zionism’s point, Democratic party is still broken and other commentary

Mideast beat: Protesters Prove Zionism’s Point The “demonstrators roiling our campuses and cities” are “making a powerful case for Zionism,” asserts Gerard Leval at The Wall Street Journal. “In 1896...

Trump can end Ukraine war, Secret Service is not underfunded and other commentary

Pundits claim a re-elected Donald Trump will “cut off aid to Ukraine, give away its territory, and deal directly with Vladimir Putin to impose an ignominious ‘peace’ on the country,”...

The Joe Biden-Kamala Harris Israel-bashing has made 'all-out' war vs. Hezbollah more likely

An Iranian-made rocket fired by Hezbollah killed 12 kids in Israel's Golan Heights shows the need for change in the region, even if it means 'all-out' war.

Mayor Adams' charter-reform proposals are a bid for cease-fire with City Council

The City Council tried to grab some power at Mayor Adams' expense; he cut it off, threatened to cut the council's power — then backed off in a clear cease-fire...

Honor among thieves: Biden-Harris Justice Dept. sends $2 million to Strzok, Page

Consider it honor among thieves, albeit at the department charged with serving justice.

Lawmakers aim to clobber hotels (and NYC economy) to please unions

A City Council hearing is set for Tuesday on a disastrous bill to force the hotel industry to use more union labor, severely limit outside contracting and obtain new licenses...

Unhinged teachers unions fear losing power, influence over kids and families

From start to finish, last week's American Federation of Teachers national convention was all about keeping a Democrat in the White House — and educational choice off the agenda.