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Biden ignores SIX official requests about thwarted migrant terror attack

Republican lawmakers have lodged at least six information requests to President Biden’s Department of Homeland Security for information about an attempted attack on a Quantico Marine Corps Base on May...

Lawmaker apologizes after getting caught on spy cam repeatedly pouring water in fellow legislator's tote bag

“It was conduct most unbecoming of my position as a representative and as a human being and is not reflective of my 28 years of service and civility that I...

Lawmakers break out into wild brawl in parliament that reportedly forced pol to leave in a wheelchair: video

A video has captured a wild brawl erupting in Italy’s parliament that reportedly forced a lawmaker to leave the chamber in a wheelchair. 

Albany lawmakers considering last-minute bailout for lost congestion toll revenue

A spokesperson for the state Senate said the exact language of the bill is expected to be released Friday with a vote expected sometime during the day.

Louisana judges could order 'surgical castration' for child molesters under tough sex offender bill

Judges in Louisiana could be given the power to order surgical castration for sex offenders who prey on young children after the state legislature passed a first-in-the-nation law on Monday.

NYC has the most millionaires of any large metro area — how long till Dems drive them out?

A recent report found that there are more millionaires in New York City than any other large metro area in the word. If you can make it here . ....

Albany just chose to play politics with NYC schools — at our kids' expense

Parents, children and everyone who cares about education should be raising hell and demanding the Legislature revisit this issue before the end of the school year.

Homeowners score legal victory over squatters in NY thanks to 'optics' of landlord handcuffed in $1M home

"I think this is what pushed it over the finish line, the investigation surrounding this case and the media surrounding this case. The optics of a homeowner being taken from...

New York lawmaker eyes expansion of fantasy sports games, leagues -- with one catch

A New York lawmaker wants to expand fantasy sports games and update rules to keep pace with fan preferences and changes in the market.

Senate reportedly mulls changes to TikTok ban-or-sale bill as vote timeline remains unclear

Even if the Senate eventually holds a vote and passes its version of the bill, the House would need to approve the revised version.

Albany progressives look to chase out more New Yorkers with yet more tax hikes

Greedy Albany progressives are pushing for yet another tax hike this year, which could prompt many New Yorkers to move out — taking their tax dollars with them.

Adams’ bid for continued mayoral control of city schools killed by state lawmakers in state budget

Albany lawmakers are killing Mayor Eric Adams’ hopes of getting an extension of his control over New York City public schools included in the state budget, The Post has learned.

Democratic state rep threatens to shut down bar in outburst after being asked to leave: 'Do you know who the f—k I am?'

"I can f--king end this bar by the way, I'd f--king end this bar if I wanted to," the lawmaker screamed at the female bartender.

Why our politicians can't stop passing absurd laws

The US has a long history of intrusive laws that impact personal freedoms.

NYC Councilman and Central Park 5 member facing calls to resign as safety committee leader after 'lying' about NYPD traffic stop

City Council colleagues are calling for Yusef Salaam to step down as chair of the council's influential Public Safety Committee amid the fallout from a controversial Friday night traffic stop.

Hochul should ignore NRDC's fake 'grassroots' letter and veto the pesticide ban

Gov. Kathy Hochul should ignore a fake "grassroots" letter (actually penned by the Natural Resources Defense Council) urging she OK a bill to ban certain pesticides — and veto it...

Most of NYC's Democratic socialist pols refuse to condemn 'hateful' pro-Palestine rally

The widely criticized rally -- where an Israeli flag was stomped on and burned and a pro-Israeli faction taunted with a swastika image.-- occurred just a day after Palestinian terrorists...

NY Dems' latest bid to snub voters, flout the Constitution — and lock in power

anyone who truly cares about their government and sees voting as a sacred right shouldn’t mind traveling a few blocks to cast their vote at a polling place.

Rep. Mary Peltola's husband dies in Alaska plane crash

Alaska Rep. Mary. Peltola's husband was tragically killed in a plane accident over Alaska early Wednesday morning, her office announced.

Suspect in explosives attack on Japanese prime minister indicted for attempted murder: report

Kishida was campaigning for elections in Wakayama in western Japan when a man threw a homemade pipe bomb at him. Kishida was unhurt, but two others had minor injuries.