Ramaswamy condemns political cartoon depicting Republicans as racists against him: ‘Shameful’

GOP presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy breaks down how he would secure the southern border as president amid the end of Title 42 on ‘Hannity.’ Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy trashed a major Midwest area newspaper on Thursday for publishing a political cartoon depicting MAGA voters yelling racial slurs at him while on the campaign trail. … Read more

Trump struggles to navigate defining 2024 campaign issue: Abortion

A year after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade – a decision largely made possible by Donald Trump – the former president finds himself struggling with how to navigate one of the defining issues of the 2024 presidential campaign: abortion. And it isn’t going unnoticed. Anti-abortion activists have watched nervously as Trump dodges questions … Read more

George Santos’ family members identified as bond backers

A federal judge on Thursday unsealed the identities of the co-signers on embattled Rep. George Santos’ $500,000 bond that allowed the New York Republican to stay out of federal custody after he was charged in a 13-count indictment. The guarantors were listed as Elma Santos Preven and Gercino Dos Santos, according to signatures on the … Read more

Letter: Nothing has changed with Albany politics

Sign up for our amNY Sports email newsletter to get insights and game coverage for your favorite teams To the Editor, Gov. Kathy Hochul recently filled 19 vacant judgeships which had been vacant for months. Her nominees were notified two days in advance. State senators were notified one day before being asked to vote. Rather … Read more

How many ways does homelessness impact CA? Here’s another

Most of what Californians experience with homelessness occurs along public spaces and city streets. With more than 170,000 unhoused people in the state, residents often see the crisis reflected in encampment tents along a roadside or panhandling on street corners. But one aspect of homelessness has surprisingly presented itself in Ojai , a small mountain … Read more

The Politics of Class

The class inversion in American politics — Republicans’ struggles with college graduates and Democrats’ struggles with the working class — is a running theme of this newsletter. To help make sense of it, I asked four Times Opinion writers to join me in an exchange this morning. They are Michelle Cottle, Carlos Lozada, Lydia Polgreen … Read more

Money in Politics: Primary Edition

IP’s Geoff Kelly and political analyst Ken Kruly discuss who’s bankrolling which Buffalo Common Council candidates, as well as the war between the local Republican and Conservative parties This week, Investigative Post’s Geoff Kelly sat down with Ken Kruly, a political analyst who examines the ebbs and flows of campaign finance in Western New York. … Read more

This dominant force can tame AI better than politicians

Video The first video shows a man who thinks he’s talking to a woman (bottom right corner) but is actually talking to a man (top left corner) and the second videos is deepfake demo. NEW You can now listen to Fox News articles! New generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems have captivated the world’s imagination with … Read more

Analysis | Boris Johnson’s Exit Marks a Win for UK Politics

Last week, a bipartisan House of Commons committee found that former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson had deliberately misled lawmakers about his staff’s repeated violations of lockdown rules that had been imposed during the peak of the Covid-19 crisis. The committee’s report makes for grim reading. But it also may mark a crucial first step … Read more