Thursday, December 4, 2025
The New York Sun
Letitia James Attacks Prosecutor Probing If She Violated Trump’s Civil Rights, as Bondi Prepares To Charge Her Again With Fraud
New York’s attorney general is seeking another prosecutorial disqualification as a grand jury weighs a new indictment.
Mamdani Faces First Major Test as Adams Bars New York City From Boycotting Israel
The mayor-elect, who has backed divesting city funds from Israel, will have to decide whether to reverse the ban.
University of Oklahoma Restores Student’s Grade and Investigates Instructor in Gender Identity Dispute
Samantha Fulnecky received a zero on a psychology course assignment after citing the Bible as an authority for her argument denying the existence of multiple genders.
Virginia School District Seeks To Settle Lawsuit Over Its Transgender Pronoun, Locker Room Policies
Pentagon’s Signalgate Report Does Not Recommend Punishment for Pete Hegseth
Columnists
Editorials
Opinion
Iryna Zarutska’s Murder on Commuter Train Spurs New Law, and Scrutiny on Judges Who Go Easy on Criminals
Trump Owes More to Dick Cheney Than Either Would Likely Acknowledge
A Not-So-Fond Farewell to Marjorie Taylor Greene, Who Embodies the Inanity of Populism
Memo to Mamdani: To Improve Housing Affordability, Rein In Rent Control
National
CBS News Prominently Featured on White House’s ‘Media Offenders’ List Despite New Owner’s Pledge To Rid Network of Liberal Bias
The mention of CBS comes as its owners are seeking to buy the parent company of CNN, which would likely also require government approval.
FBI Arrests Suspect in Long-Unsolved January 6 Pipe Bomb Case
The devices were placed outside party headquarters the night before the Capitol riot and discovered hours later.
Life’s Building Blocks Found in Asteroid Samples, Scientists Announce
The finding supports the theory that asteroids could have delivered the necessary components for life to begin on Earth and other planets.
‘Claims Sharks’ Who Exploit Disabled Servicemembers Seeking Benefit Assistance Operate Unimpeded Despite Repeated Warnings From Feds: Report
One company alleged to use automated systems to monitor veteran payments, trigger collection calls.
Infatuated Metro-North Procurement Officer Awarded Millions in Contracts to ‘Flirtatious’ Sales Agent
Heart and kiss emoji-filled emails, late-night phone calls, and unfulfilled intimate moments are detailed in a saucy MTA inspector general report.
All National Guard Members in D.C. ‘Now Armed’ After Shooting Near White House
The Pentagon said Guard members ‘are now also doing joint patrols with members of the police department here in DC’
Foreign
Four EU Countries Pledge to Boycott Eurovision Song Contest After Vote Allowing Israel to Compete in 2026
Spain, Ireland, Netherlands, Slovenia pull out as European Broadcasting Union declines to bar Israel’s broadcaster.
New ‘Driveway Tax’ in Britain Could Make Gas-Powered Cars Cheaper To Operate Than EVs
The new tax — a harbinger, perhaps, of things to come in America — is intended to replace lost revenue from fuel duty as more drivers switch to electric.
‘Puppet Regime’: Internal Documents Lay Bare Hamas’s Grip on Major Aid Groups
NGO monitor charges that aid groups in Gaza ‘do not operate independently or neutrally.’
Hopes for Israeli-Lebanese Peace Are Threatened by Hezbollah’s Military Growth
An unprecedented meeting between Beirut and Jerusalem was ‘an initial attempt to establish a basis for a relationship and economic cooperation,’ Netanyahu says.
Hollywood Stars Lead Campaign To Free Palestinian Terrorist Serving Five Life Sentences for Killing Israelis
The petitioners describe Marwan Barghouti as ‘a long-time advocate for freedom and dignity for the Palestinian people.’
Germany Activates Israel’s Arrow 3 Air Defense System, Gaining Ability To Shoot Down Ballistic Missiles in Space
Interest in Israel’s advanced air defense systems has surged since they helped intercept hundreds of ballistic missiles launched from Iran and Yemen.
Politics
Admiral Leading Caribbean Boat Strike Operations Tells Senators He Did Not Receive ‘Kill Them All’ Directive from Hegseth
Admiral Mitch Bradley ordered the second strike on alleged drug boat survivors after Hegseth had already left the room.
Former Federal Workers Sue Trump Administration for Firing Them Over DEI Work
The fired workers want their jobs back.
New York Times Alleges Pentagon Orchestrating ‘Unprecedented’ Assault on Press Freedom Through New Access Rules
‘The policy is an attempt to exert control over reporting the government dislikes, in violation of a free press’ right to seek information,’ the newspaper says in a statement.
Top Virginia Democrat for the First Time Hints at Eliminating Four Republican Congressional Seats Before the Midterms
Such a move could cancel out all gains made by the GOP via redistricting this year.
MS NOW’s Joe Scarborough, Mika Brzezinski Rack Up Remarkably High Number of Absences, Causing Staff ‘Meltdown’
‘They have special deals, endless vacation time—but this summer went too far,’ one staffer reportedly says.
Editorials
Opinion
Iryna Zarutska’s Murder on Commuter Train Spurs New Law, and Scrutiny on Judges Who Go Easy on Criminals
Trump Owes More to Dick Cheney Than Either Would Likely Acknowledge
A Not-So-Fond Farewell to Marjorie Taylor Greene, Who Embodies the Inanity of Populism
Memo to Mamdani: To Improve Housing Affordability, Rein In Rent Control
Popular
MS NOW’s Joe Scarborough, Mika Brzezinski Rack Up Remarkably High Number of Absences, Causing Staff ‘Meltdown’
Jack Smith Summoned To Face Republican Inquisition, but Did Trump Walk Right Into the Special Counsel’s Trap?
Top Virginia Democrat for the First Time Hints at Eliminating Four Republican Congressional Seats Before the Midterms
Hegseth Drafts ‘Franklin the Turtle,’ Turning Caribbean Boat Strikes Debate Into a Farce
James Comey’s Close Friend Launches Lawsuit at DOJ as Trump Administration Scrambles To Get Prosecution Back on Track
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