Mayor Zohran Mamdani and his former Republican opponent recorded a skit on cat adoption for the Inner Circle, an annual press corps roast. Some politicians weren’t laughing.
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Democrats on the committee, including Rep. Steve Elkins, expressed disbelief about the scale of the cash flowing out of the airport.
Oil prices climbed above $116 per barrel after markets opened Sunday, as Iran-backed Houthi militants fired missiles and drones at Israel over the weekend and promised to continue attacks. Why it matters: The increase came as the war moved into its fifth week, showing little sign of abating despite President Trump's talk of diplomacy. Driving the news: The global benchmark Brent crude rose 3.3% to $116.25 per barrel. - WTI, the main U.S. reference, was also up about 3% to nearly $103 per barrel. The big picture: More than 3,500 U.S. troops, including about 2,500 Marines, arrived in the Middle East, officials said Saturday. - The speaker of Iran's parliament, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, threatened to set U.S. troops "on fire" and step…
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Senator Bernie Sanders, speaking at a rally at Lehman College, lent his support to Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s effort to raise taxes on millionaires. The mayor was not present.
The judge determined that the plaintiffs failed to meet the high legal threshold needed to prove intentional discrimination under current standards.
The Defending American Property Abroad Act of 2026, introduced by Rep. August Pfluger, R-Texas, passed 247 to 164.
AI:The House of Representatives has passed the Defending American Property Abroad Act of 2026 in a bipartisan vote of 247 to 164. Introduced by Representative August Pfluger of Texas, this legislation grants the President authority to limit port access for specific countries to protect national security and domestic interests.Open
Protesters from the Iranian diaspora in the U.S. gathered in Washington, D.C. as the war in the Middle East broadens. Many say they are aligned with the U.S. and Israel and explain why they want to see regime change in Tehran.
Finding a job is hard right now, especially for young people starting their careers. NPR's Adrian Ma spoke with college students and an economist about navigating today's tough job market.