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Trump goes unmentioned but not ignored as Clinton, Bush and Obama pen essays on US presidents
George W. Bush, Barack Obama and Bill Clinton joined a roster of historians and authors in contributing to the In Pursuit project, a 250th-anniversary series that had each writer produce an essay about a president or first lady.
Sat, 08 Aug 2026 17:04:39 -0400
George W. Bush, Barack Obama and Bill Clinton joined a roster of historians and authors in contributing to the In Pursuit project, a 250th-anniversary series that had each writer produce an essay about a president or first lady.
Sat, 08 Aug 2026 17:04:39 -0400
GOP rallying around unknown salsa seller for Michigan congressional seat
National Republicans are preparing to give a chance – and maybe even resources – to a political unknown who scored a primary in Michigan over a Trump-endorsed candidate with an Arabic-sounding name.
Sat, 08 Aug 2026 16:59:01 -0400
National Republicans are preparing to give a chance – and maybe even resources – to a political unknown who scored a primary in Michigan over a Trump-endorsed candidate with an Arabic-sounding name.
Sat, 08 Aug 2026 16:59:01 -0400
NYPD chief lauds force for record drop in July shootings
The NYPD recorded a record-low 57 shootings in July by keeping officers deployed in 73 key violence reduction zones, Chief Michael LiPetri said.
Sat, 08 Aug 2026 16:47:03 -0400
The NYPD recorded a record-low 57 shootings in July by keeping officers deployed in 73 key violence reduction zones, Chief Michael LiPetri said.
Sat, 08 Aug 2026 16:47:03 -0400
Retired NYPD chief drowns in his Long Island home’s pool
Retired NYPD Chief Anthony Izzo, 75, was found dead in the backyard pool of his Long Island home on Friday. Police do not suspect foul play.
Sat, 08 Aug 2026 16:46:15 -0400
Retired NYPD Chief Anthony Izzo, 75, was found dead in the backyard pool of his Long Island home on Friday. Police do not suspect foul play.
Sat, 08 Aug 2026 16:46:15 -0400
Black woman found dead, hanging from tree behind vacant home in Mississippi
A 29-year-old woman was found dead, hanging from a tree behind an abandoned home in Mississippi, and her grief-stricken community is demanding a thorough probe into her death.
Sat, 08 Aug 2026 16:39:40 -0400
A 29-year-old woman was found dead, hanging from a tree behind an abandoned home in Mississippi, and her grief-stricken community is demanding a thorough probe into her death.
Sat, 08 Aug 2026 16:39:40 -0400
Cornell bans wild game butchering after students carved up bear in dorm kitchen
The new policy directly responds to a 2025 incident where two students butchered a black bear in Ganędagǫ Hall
Sat, 08 Aug 2026 16:34:28 -0400
The new policy directly responds to a 2025 incident where two students butchered a black bear in Ganędagǫ Hall
Sat, 08 Aug 2026 16:34:28 -0400
Husband of NY Times writer behind ‘1619 Project’ used school board meetings to plug family business — faces possible ethics probes
The husband of Nikole Hannah-Jones, the woke New York Times scribe behind the wildly controversial "1619 Project" shamelessly plugged his new leftist bookstore and bar during a public education meeting -- and is facing calls to step down and possible ethics probes.
Sat, 08 Aug 2026 16:28:49 -0400
The husband of Nikole Hannah-Jones, the woke New York Times scribe behind the wildly controversial "1619 Project" shamelessly plugged his new leftist bookstore and bar during a public education meeting -- and is facing calls to step down and possible ethics probes.
Sat, 08 Aug 2026 16:28:49 -0400
In-N-Out reopens after horrific shooting left 3 dead — as hero bystander reveals what happened
In-N-Out Burger reopened Friday, one week after the Aug. 1 shooting in Twin Falls that left three people dead and seven others injured.
Sat, 08 Aug 2026 16:25:44 -0400
In-N-Out Burger reopened Friday, one week after the Aug. 1 shooting in Twin Falls that left three people dead and seven others injured.
Sat, 08 Aug 2026 16:25:44 -0400
Polymarket sued for $170K over Trump ‘Khamenei’ prediction bet
A Polymarket bettor who says he correctly predicted President Donald Trump would say ‘Khamenei’ back in March is suing the prediction market giant for $170,000 in damages after the site claimed Trump never said the word.
Sat, 08 Aug 2026 16:14:28 -0400
A Polymarket bettor who says he correctly predicted President Donald Trump would say ‘Khamenei’ back in March is suing the prediction market giant for $170,000 in damages after the site claimed Trump never said the word.
Sat, 08 Aug 2026 16:14:28 -0400
Vance rips Michigan’s ‘crazy’ El-Sayed: would be a ‘terrible senator’
Vice President JD Vance hit back at Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed as "odd" and "crazy" after the newly victorious lefty candidate mocked him for "sucking up to power."
Sat, 08 Aug 2026 16:00:28 -0400
Vice President JD Vance hit back at Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed as "odd" and "crazy" after the newly victorious lefty candidate mocked him for "sucking up to power."
Sat, 08 Aug 2026 16:00:28 -0400