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Austria, the Czech Republic, Germany, and Poland sweat through record temperatures on Sunday, as a European heat wave reignited a political debate over the continent’s preparedness for hotter summers.
Even in our politically divided times, there are a few things most people can still agree are good and appropriate uses of public funds. Usually, these revolve around physical infrastructure: roads, bridges, public schools, libraries, and so on. Simultaneously, sports remain effective catalysts for bringing communities together and building civic pride in a city and state, as we’ve just seen with the massive outpouring of joy over the New York Knicks’ championship run. Sports are not, however, social services, and despite what the teams and owners keep claiming, the stadiums they play in provide few tangible returns for the average taxpayer.
On Saturday, President Trump nominated Lance Schroyer, a former Oklahoma State Trooper, to serve as the Director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement. If confirmed, he would become the agency’s first permanent director since 2017. The pick signals a broader push to integrate local and federal law enforcement. Schroyer has 29 years of state law enforcement […]
At least six post offices damaged by the Helene remained closed in Western North Carolina. Residents say their communities deserve better. The deserted remains of Ingles Plaza sit on a stretch of U.S. Highway 70, destroyed by flooding from tropical storm Helene with only dirt and construction equipment to mark what was once home to [...]
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The Mamdani-backed lefty trio talks with Zeteo's Prem Thakker about universal programs, aid to Israel, AI data centers, and how they plan to shake up DC. Oh, and they also respond to their haters.
Dahj Voytek, People’s World. In 2026, with the rising costs of food, rent, and healthcare in the United States, one might ask: Where are our tax dollars going? Well, since World War II, Israel has been the largest cumulative recipient of U.S. Foreign assistance from 1940 to 2026, the United States Congress has sent an estimated […]