Name: Red Carpet Interview With Mayor Eric Adams at New York Sun Relaunch Event
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Description: New York City mayor Eric Adams gives a red carpet interview at the New York Sun Relaunch Celebration on March 30th, 2022 at Carnegie Hall.

This is why it’s so important to continue our conversation about the totalitarian evils of socialism and the urgent importance of stopping America’s socialist drift.

Today’s media simply can’t report on any flood or tornado or hurricane or brain-eating amoeba without making it about their favorite policy hobby horse.

Something strange certainly seems to be happening.

While Beijing’s military is far stronger, the island of Taiwan — as well as the 1,300-mile strait between them — offers a formidable position similar to that of Great Britain in World War II.

The first lawsuit has been filed against this illegal student loan move, which is now estimated to cost between $420 billion and $1 trillion after the administration said it would be $240 billion.

Such push-back is surely needed in response to Chinese offenses.

His actions stand in stark contrast to how his predecessors handled natural disasters — such as how President Obama worked with Governor Christie during Superstorm Sandy.

The Constitution bars government from censoring, so Team Biden has deputized Silicon Valley to do its dirty work. Justice Clarence Thomas is leading the effort to check Silicon Valley’s power. 

Every time the president talks about ‘zero inflation’ and a strong economy, he’s begging the credulity of every American. Nobody believes him. 

Ken Burns Suggests Nazism Is Intruding Into Our Political Conduct

Chancellorsville is one of the few Civil War clashes for which North and South used the same name. So, removing it from the ship’s bow also erases the deaths of 1,606 Union troops. Is there a way to commemorate their sacrifice and cast the cruiser in a more unifying light?


The key message in this poll: Republicans are favored on three of the four issues rated most important by voters, the economy, education, inflation, and crime. 

‘Everything has … changed since 10 days ago,’ a representative to America of Iranian Kurdistan says.

Tom Stoppard’s most personal play covers years of dashed dreams and consummated cataclysm.  


The godmother of the New Formalism, Rhina Espaillat occupies a section in every contemporary anthology of rhymed and metered verse.

A selection of the best books from our recent reading and reviews. 

This single-volume reissue of ‘White Noise,’ ‘The Names,’ and ‘Libra’ isn’t some cheapo job with the faces of the film’s stars slapped on the cover of a paperback.

After cancel culture temporarily derailed the ‘Glee’ star’s ‘Funny Girl’ dreams, she has emerged in the role of Fanny Brice and is sure to thrill her many fans.

He seems to approach the piano almost as if he’s sneaking up to it, with a mischievous glint in his eye, not appearing to be someone about to go to work but like a kid anticipating playing with a new toy.

Fear, defiance, surety, doubt, despair, and anger play across Watson’s face and especially her large, eloquent eyes, recalling her Oscar-nominated work in 1996’s ‘Breaking the Waves.’

The story of the love of an unnamed stand-and-deliver road thief and Bess, a landlord’s black-eyed daughter, who sacrifices her life to warn her love.

If your guests have to travel to a golf resort in Georgia for your bachelorette party, they shouldn’t have to buy you a gift. Their presence, and what they are spending on the flight and hotel, are your present.

The movie combines elements of sci-fi, a post-apocalyptic environment, fable, and even horror to create a unique yet also familiar setting. 

Who has the chutzpah to sell a cadre of bearded eggheads from antiquity to a community wracked by drugs, poverty, and paramilitarism? Check out the new documentary ‘Young Plato’ to find out.

Throughout her tenure at Treasury, Yellen has been criticized for misjudging the threat to the U.S. economy posed by inflation.

Losses were broad and included banks, health care companies, and energy stocks.

‘Financial markets are now fully absorbing the Fed’s harsh message that there will be no retreat from the inflation fight.’

The funding regime is one of several pandemic relief programs meant to support community financial institutions — which provide loans, grants, and other assistance to small and minority-owned businesses that have difficulty getting funding from traditional banks.

The officials also forecast that they will further raise their benchmark rate to roughly 4.4 percent by year’s end, a full percentage point higher than they had forecast as recently as June. 

The supersized tax receipts should give pause to lawmakers in Washington considering further tax and spending bills and Covid relief plans.

In Minnesota around 15,000 nurses walked off the job at 16 hospitals across the state Monday in what is expected to be a three-day strike over wages and work schedules. 

Inflation remains far higher than many Americans have ever experienced and is keeping pressure on the Fed. 

Unless all parties can come to an agreement by next week’s deadline, a railroad strike that would touch on every corner of the U.S. economy seems imminent.

The unemployment rate rose to 3.7 percent, from a half-century low of 3.5 percent in July, as more Americans came off the sidelines to look for jobs and didn’t find work immediately.

Skeptics warn the Fed may be focusing excessively on the strength of the job market as other indicators indicate that the economy is weakening. The central bank might raise rates too far as a result, causing a deeper recession than might be needed to conquer inflation.

There is near universal expectation that the bank will raise interest rates again in September. The questions are by how much, and for how much longer will the Fed be tightening.

Attackers could potentially take complete control of these devices.

The International Monetary Fund has piped up against the supply-side tax cuts being advanced by Britain’s new prime minister. The best move for her is to tell the IMF to take a hike.

The new citizen of Russia imagines that he could, given the chance, get a jury of Yanks to believe that he gave away our secrets for good reason. The Rosenbergs probably thought that, too, before being sent to the chair.

Today’s White House foot-dragging risks repeating one of the errors of the Obama-Biden years, when, in 2009, President Obama, disdaining any idea of ‘meddling,’ failed to pipe up in favor of the democracy protesters at Tehran.

Whatever surprise the January 6 Committee tries to spring will be seen by millions as the product of an unconstitutional process.

Prime Minister Truss’s proposed tax cuts would mark a triumph for supply-side economics, channeling the spirit of Margaret Thatcher — even if the Iron Lady didn’t like the phrase.

The MTA chairman’s mockery of his critics is galling. He wants residents across the Tri-State area to cover the budget gap that he and the MTA lack the ability to handle on their own. 

What’s really happening here is that the Democratic party wants to hijack the World Bank’s mission to make it a climate bank.

The House just withdrew a subpoena it had issued rather than risk having the committee’s legitimacy weighed in federal court.

Joseph Cardinal Zen awaits trial at Hong Kong. If Francis hasn’t entirely washed his hands of the courageous cardinal, he has hardly offered the ringing defense that would hearten the prelate or advocates of religious liberty.

The legal filings in New York against President Trump are a classic case of what FDR’s famed attorney general warned against in outlining the ethics of prosecutors. 

President Biden is trapped by his strategy of appeasement with Iran, but could turn the situation around by granting emergency clearance to deploy space-based internet for pro-democracy protesters in Iran.

The real target of an upcoming trial could prove to be the FBI itself.

Democrats made nary a peep over President Biden’s migrant flights. Yet after Republican governors got into the migrant relocation business, the denunciations came fast and furious from the left.

In an apparent acknowledgment of the legal threats facing the plan, officials said that borrowers who owe private lenders for their federally backed loans would not be eligible for the forgiveness program.

Get 50 percent off the cost of college, but only if you pay with a federal loan, because you don’t have to pay it all back.

Yeshiva University will have to recognize the ‘Pride Alliance’ student group, at least until it exhausts its appeals in New York State courts.

The unanimous vote by the Board of Regents follows several years of debate that began with complaints of children graduating from fervently observant Orthodox Jewish schools lacking basic academic skills.

Private schools that fall short of the threshold will be given time to adjust their instruction, state education officials said. However, those that may refuse to comply could lose state funding and their standing as a school with the state. 

The Department of Education has received more than 200,000 comments on a proposal to extend federal civil rights rules to transgender students.

Reading scores saw their largest decrease in 30 years, while math scores had their first decrease in the history of the testing regimen behind the study.

An appeal  by Yeshiva University could be the opportunity for the Supreme Court to extend its string of religious freedom jurisprudence. 

A Democratic Senate candidate, Tim Ryan, said the plan ‘sends the wrong message to the millions of Ohioans without a degree working just as hard to make ends meet.’

One analysis said students enrolled in an income-based repayment program are incentivized to borrow as much as possible, and schools have every incentive to continue raising the cost of tuition as more students opt in to the program.

The cancellation plan will cost taxpayers about $300 billion over the next several years, and the extension of the two-year-old payment moratorium will cost about $20 billion on top of the $300 billion it has already cost taxpayers.

Several boards saw their political orientation flip entirely, to conservative from liberal-leaning majorities, including Miami-Dade County, the largest in the state and now the largest district in the country to be run by a right-leaning school board.

Many progressive activists are urging the president to go even further than he has promised and sidestep Congress by canceling all outstanding student loans via an executive order. 

In a dramatic about-face, Treasury chief Kwasi Kwarteng abandoned plans to scrap the top 45 percent rate of income tax paid on earnings above 150,000 pounds, or $167,000, a year.

The British Chancellor of the Exchequer, Kwasi Kwarteng, left, and Prime Minister Truss at Birmingham, England, October 2, 2022. 

Famed NGO head calls on Secretary General to suspend an official pending a full investigation.

After Ukraine makes dramatic gains, General Petraeus suggests what might happen if Russia resorts to nuclear weapons.

Anti-Bolsonaro and Anti-Lula wave collide.

‘Don’t call it a protest, it’s a revolution now,’ shouted students at a Tehran university, as women waved their hijabs and set them alight, in protest over Iran’s law requiring women to cover their hair.

The New York Sun’s mission is to gather and disseminate the news in a lively and honest report and to uphold the finest journalistic traditions. For nearly two centuries it has stood for safeguarding liberty and defending the national welfare. It seeks to speak out the sentiment of the people in a voice that is true to its motto, “It Shines for All.”

Publisher Dovid Efune delivers remarks at the New York Sun Relaunch Celebration on March 30th, 2022 at Carnegie Hall. 

New York City mayor Eric Adams gives a red carpet interview at the New York Sun Relaunch Celebration on March 30th, 2022 at Carnegie Hall. 

The highly polarized election will determine whether the country returns a leftist to the helm of the world’s fourth-largest democracy or keeps the right-wing leader in office for another four years.

An outright win by Mr. da Silva would sharpen focus on Mr. Mr. Bolsonaro's reaction to the count. He has repeatedly questioned the reliability not just of opinion polls, but also of Brazil's electronic voting machines.

'We will not accept lessons from you, is that clear?' Ms. Meloni sputtered.

Sources say Putin’s war is set to escalate in the months to come, a dark prediction bolstered by the fresh mobilization of conscripts and yesterday’s illegal annexation of four regions of Ukraine. 

The president has long vowed to place human rights at the heart of his foreign policy, but he’s nevertheless also adamant about resurrecting the 2015 Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action.

Zelensky says his country will make an ‘accelerated’ bid to join NATO, a plan not endorsed by the U.S. or other allies. 

Russia’s attempted annexations are being formalized Friday at a ceremony at the Kremlin, at which President Putin is expected to deliver a ‘major’ speech. 

He may well aspire to a political future, but as a diplomat he needs to avoid the fray.

Harris traveled to the Demilitarized Zone separating the two Koreas and emphasized the ‘ironclad’ U.S. commitment to the security of its Asian allies.

Some European officials and energy experts have said Russia is likely to blame, while others cautioned against pointing fingers until investigators are able to determine what happened.

‘Comfort as a goal, as a reference point in life, must be abandoned,’ Alexander Dugin declares, adding, ‘Only nations prepared for hardship can win real wars.’

The pro-Moscow administrators of the regions will sign treaties to join Russia during the ceremony at the Kremlin’s St. George’s Hall.

Were Russia’s summer disruptions to the Trans-Siberian Pipeline a prelude to the Nord Stream explosions?

The justices will consider a novel legal concept, the ‘independent legislature theory,’ that would limit state courts’ oversight of elections for Congress.

Trump’s lawyers will be watching closely as prosecutors seek to convict a Yale Law graduate turned militia leader with a Civil War-era statute.

Her latest rulings are reminders that President Trump’s greatest strength in this case could be the savvy of the judge hearing it. 

The appellate court vindicated the Department of Justice’s request that 100 classified documents — the core of the government’s case — be excluded from the special master’s review.

Virginia Thomas has agreed to participate in a voluntary interview with the January 6 Committee.

First hearing suggests the president could look back with nostalgia on his time before Judge Cannon.

Judge Phinn ruled that the state violated its legal obligation to share evidence that could have bolstered Syed’s defense. 

The Justice Department hopes that its luck will change in front of a new court.

Democrats may be stymied at the Supreme Court, but they are making haste everywhere else in the vast federal court system.

A federal judge on Thursday appointed a New York jurist to serve as an independent arbiter and refused to permit the Justice Department to resume its use of  highly sensitive records.  

The one-time solicitor general and dean of Harvard Law School is increasingly making arguments aimed at the court of public opinion. 

The ability of the Department of Justice to analyze 100 documents seized at Mar-a-Lago is now at the center of its legal wrangling. 

Just this week, Roberts and Kagan used public appearances to muse on the court’s ‘legitimacy.’

Federal officials said they have mobilized  ‘the largest amount of search and rescue assets that I think we’ve ever put in place before.’ 

While swollen rivers have crested or are near cresting, the levels aren’t expected to drop significantly for days, the National Weather Service said.

The ruling ‘exposes this legal effort for what it really is: a tool wielded by a politician hoping to wrongfully weaponize the legal system to further her own political goals,’ Kemp said in a statement.

In some of the nation’s most closely contested elections for governor and Senate, Democrats are cribbing from the Republican script by running on tax cuts — but some economists are warning that their policies could be inflationary.

His response to the hurricane shows he is capable of striking a more unifying tone in a way that President Trump — once a close ally and now a potential 2024 rival — rarely demonstrated.

A hurricane warning stretches from the Savannah River to Cape Fear, with flooding likely across the Carolinas and southwestern Virginia.

The January 6 committee wants to keep going, even as it runs out of road to make its case against President Trump.

Ambassador Medina will lead an 'all-of-government effort' to address the multitude of environmental crises plaguing the planet.

One of the strongest hurricanes to ever hit the United States threatened catastrophic flooding around the state. Ian’s tropical-storm-force winds extended outward up to 415 miles, and nearly all of Florida was getting drenched.

It's 'going to be a nasty, nasty two days' says Governor DeSantis. Carolinas, Georgia and Virginia can also expect to feel the storm.

Biden could help alleviate the suffering of millions of Americans with the stroke of a pen, but the famously pro-union president has so far refused to do so.

The teachers union is targeted due to its ballooning political contributions, support of critical race theory, and efforts to keep schools closed during the pandemic.

Ian now has top sustained winds of 140 mph, and has prompted warnings of possibly dangerous storm surges along the state’s heavily populated Gulf Coast between Bonita Beach and the Tampa Bay region.

We enter into relationships with things, layering them with memories and meaning and allowing them, in turn, to define us. They become symbols and touchstones of our values.

As the great architects of modern democracy envisioned, the people are themselves democracy’s guardians. Sometimes, they need to pull the elites along with them.

The move toward greater clarity is a leading indicator that the market is maturing: Potential customers are increasingly aware of the questions that need to be asked. 

The People's Liberation Army has sponsored more than 2,500 military scientists to study abroad.

Strategists in Beijing may one day look back on this period of history and wonder whether keeping Taiwan close created more problems than it solved.

She is, in any event, unlikely to be outflanked on the right and is unlikely to go wobbly on the war in Ukraine.

‘Polls have routinely underestimated the attitudes of conservative Americans over the last twenty years,’ the Economist’s polling director observes.

The number of Russian men who’ve fled in one week is five times the number of Yanks who decamped to Canada in a decade of the battle of Vietnam.

India is a close U.S. partner that can help to offset rising Chinese power in the Indo-Pacific. Pakistan is a longtime supporter of terrorism.

As Milton Friedman observed: ‘Almost every businessman is in favor of free enterprise for everybody else, but special privilege and special government protection for himself.’

Political wagers provide free information to investors, business owners, builders and so on about the future policy environment. It’s similar to using the stock market to determine the future earnings of a company.

And says beware of floccinaucinihilipilification.

Rebranding, though, carries its own risks in the season of woke politics.

The websites all appear to be standard local news sites but they are dominated by political stories praising President Biden and Democrats and trashing Republicans.

“If the election were held today I think Adam would win,” a political strategist tells the Sun of the Republican U.S. Senate nominee.

Democrat Josh Shapiro appears to be running away with the Pennsylvania governor's race, much to the chagrin of Republicans seeking other offices in the state.

Working in favor of the Republican challenger is the unpopularity of President Biden in the state, and his campaign has aimed to capitalize on this.

The South Carolina Republican is not in a competitive race and yet has collected $46 million. Will a White House bid be in the offing?

Whitmer was able to effectively create a public image of her opponent that Dixon ‘did not have the ability to counteract.’

Forecasters are adjusting their outlooks for the midterm elections in favor of the Democrats, whose chances of retaining the House are now seen sitting as high as 35 percent.

A gubernatorial race that had leaned Democratic all summer is now considered a toss-up, and Oregon could elect its first GOP governor since 1982.

The House minority leader has hatched a plan to change the topic of political conversations toward issues more favorable for the GOP.

‘Democracy,’ the ex-congressman once said, ‘is two wolves and a sheep voting on who’s for dinner.’

‘It’s like the old classic definition of insanity,’ one analyst tells the Sun. ‘We’re on course to do a do-over in exactly the same way.’

Robert Cahaly predicts that Republican voter turnout will be higher than current models are forecasting and that polls showing growing tailwinds for the Democrats might be overstated.

The 79-year-old president’s ambiguity comes in sharp contrast to reports over the last few months stating in no uncertain terms that he would be seeking a second term.

There is much to be said for having a head of state who is politically neutral, culturally traditional but open to popular innovation, personally embodying the traditional strengths of a nation.

The advanced Commonwealth nations could form a bloc that would be a coherent force in the world, surpassed in economic and demographic size only by the United States, China, and the European Union.

When James Thomson composed his poem, he was hardly describing contemporary reality. In the early 1740s, eclipsed by the Dutch and harried by Spain, the Royal Navy was more a mercantile concern than an imperial force.

The Yankee slugger lofts his 61st home run of the season, matching the mark set in 1961 by Roger Maris, the most ever in the American League.

‘Recession — what recession?’’ one analyst wrote after the numbers came out, with the economy ‘creating new jobs at an annual rate of 6 million — that’s three times faster than what we normally see historically in a good year.’

The easing of wholesale inflation suggests that consumers could get some relief from relentless inflation in the coming months.

New York has launched a campaign intended to regulate the religious free exercise of chasidic yeshivas and establish that state education mandates outrank America’s Bill of Rights.

If we are going to back China’s only democratic government, it makes sense to do it now, so that it has a deterrent effect, not later, as happened in respect of Ukraine.

By now, the CDC has estimated, most Americans are protected from Covid as a result of vaccination, prior illness, or both. So why the school mask mandates?

Before they can be pushed out, professors who refuse ideological obedience are departing from higher education, finding that campuses are no longer bastions of free discourse.

The symbolic visit comes as the North’s strongman aligns himself closely with Russia’s president.

Most analysts see Russia as the likely culprit and the move to call a meeting of the UN Security Council part of an attempt to break Europe’s unity on Ukraine.

All 50 chief justices of state courts have penned an amicus brief to the high court seeking jurisdiction over how state legislatures rule on elections.

President Trump’s legal team fired a warning shot to those speculating that Judge Aileen Cannon’s decision faces reversal. 

Snowden, a former contractor with the National Security Agency, has been living in Russia since 2013 to escape prosecution in America after leaking classified documents detailing government surveillance programs.

The committee had not yet provided a specific agenda for the Wednesday hearing, but Representative Adam Schiff said over the weekend it would ‘tell the story about a key element of Donald Trump’s plot to overturn the election.’

The temperature drops, and the stones are wet and slippery 260 feet under the border.

Liberals ‘can’t stand the fact that a minority female would be a conservative Republican,’ she says.

The race in Wisconsin is unexpectedly weighing down national Republicans, who would rather deploy resources elsewhere.

A good or a particularly bad debate performance could be the edge that either candidate needs to clinch victory in November.

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