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Trump’s Medicaid-fraud crackdown aims to protect those who truly need help
New York spends the most per capita of any state on Medicaid, yet conducts the third-fewest Fraud Control Unit probes per billion spent.
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What Democrats should learn from Kamala Harris’ ‘Bad Ideas’
Even when the umps are unfair, the smart teams figure out how to improve enough to win anyway.
Flag of evil at NYU shows what the haters really think
Israel-haters are doing a fine job of eroding the supposedly bright line between “antizionism” and “antisemitism,” proving that there’s no difference between loathing Jews and opposing the only country dedicated to protecting them.
New York plans to tax away even more jobs and investments
Gov. Kathy Hochul pitched her proposed pied-a-terre tax as a silver bullet for New York City’s budget woes — but instead, it appears to be a tangled gordian knot.
How the left’s ‘perfect storm’ infected America with Jew hate
Demographics, DEI and the woke Jacobin agenda produced the poisonous antisemitism now shredding the West.
Xavier Becerra has more questions to answer about fraud scandal
Xavier Becerra says he didn’t know that his former chief of staff and former political aide were taking money from his California campaign account and lying to the government about it.
Higher education still playing race games, AI sucks at poetry and other commentary
“Higher education institutions across the country,” note The Washington Examiner’s editors, “have continued racist [admissions] practices with creative workarounds” despite “the Supreme Court’s 2023 decision finding that race-based…
The big idea missing from Gavin Newsom’s budget
There was one big idea missing from Gavin Newsom’s revised budget: income tax cuts. California politicians assume that the government should spend as much as the economy will bear. Newsom’s budget grew almost 10% from last year, twice the…
Dem policymakers plan to exploit AI job fears to push the ‘perfect recipe for fraud’
Many Washington policymakers are planning for an economic disruption: potential job displacement caused by AI. Yet instead of reforming programs, they’d create new ones — including one resembling a deeply flawed pandemic program riddled with…
NYC’s anti-Israel synagogue agitators: Letters to the Editor — May 16, 2026
NY Post readers discuss a violent anti-Israel protest at a Brooklyn synagogue one week after a similar Manhattan riot.
Gavin Newsom’s budget ignores California’s ticking fiscal time bomb
Gavin Newsom claims to have balanced the budget for the first time in five years, but the revised proposal he presented this week gives little hope to an improved outlook for the finances of the Golden State.
How our schools’ foolishness is courting ‘civilizational failure’
Our children aren’t learning to read — first because we’ve forgotten how to teach them, then because we’re outsourcing their education to screens.
Trump and Xi talk strait past each other at summit
Trump and Xi met face-to-face, but their minds are worlds apart.
Those cheers for Mamdani’s budget ‘heroism’ can’t help when the bills come due
Mamdani managed to avoid any real spending cuts this year, at the price of spending all his available political capital — and of putting himself in a far deeper hole for the rest of his term.
Embattled Dem pulls sneaky power move in governor’s debate — all the candidates ranked
The fourth and final gubernatorial debate of the California primary brought a surprise.
San Francisco can’t let baseball be baseball
San Francisco is having a civic nervous breakdown because the brother of President Donald Trump’s son-in-law is buying a minority stake in the Giants.
The ‘Great Train Robbery’ sequel
California is putting together a new version of the 1903 movie “The Great Train Robbery,” one of the great films of the silent era.
Face it, Jewish liberals: You have no friends on the left
For over a century, Jewish Americans voted blue no matter who — and all they have to show for their slavish devotion is a single Fetterman.
Beware Democrats’ sneaky ‘independent’ midterm gambit
Leftist Democrats are using party labels to mask what should be a genuine debate about policy direction — and steal seats in red states.
Iran’s nuke-in-progress: Letters to the Editor — May 15, 2026
NY Post readers discuss warnings that Iran had been close to developing weapons-grade enriched uranium.
Billionaires aren’t villains — they’re the engine of American innovation
Taking more money from Elon Musk won’t fix the government incompetency that got us here in the first place, but it does undermine the innovators that make our economy the largest in the world.
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