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WASHINGTON -- President Obama yesterday challenged Republicans to agree to extend tax cuts for families making less than $250,000, and maintained his insistence that tax rates...
It's the surest bet in New York state politics: put your money on Pedro Espada to top just about any list of politicians doing something they shouldn't. The much-investigated...
ALBANY -- With few exceptions, New York incumbents in Tuesday's primary elections can expect to be spared the anti-incumbent anger sweeping the nation. Arcane election laws,...
WASHINGTON -- Public opinion of Democrats has soured so badly that vocal Obama supporters like Sheriff Andy are suffering, even in Mayberry. A new poll shows that Andy...
As a child, Gov. Paterson was teased so mercilessly about being blind that he once smacked one of his pint-sized tormentors in the head with his metal lunch box, he revealed...
WASHINGTON -- House Democratic leaders have reversed course and decided to allow another vote on a 9/11 health bill, this time without the extra requirements blamed for its defeat...
ALBANY -- Andrew Cuomo has issued an ultimatum to the Working Families Party: Come with me if you want to live. The Democratic gubernatorial candidate yesterday called on the...
WASHINGTON -- The number of independent voters who disapprove of President Obama has hit an all-time high, and even more now want Democrats to lose control of Congress, according...
That's a lot of bread for fruit and veggies. State Sen. Pedro Espada now claims in his latest campaign financial-disclosure forms that he spent a staggering $17,000 on...
WASHINGTON -- Republicans yesterday ripped President Obama's latest spending blitz aimed at perking up the economy, as embattled Democrats headed for the high grass instead of...
Primary Day will cause mass confusion as voters grapple with tiny print on ballots that may require a magnifying glass, too few workers at registration tables, and machines that...
WASHINGTON -- Hillary Rodham Clinton's State Department has finally killed a $5.4 million contract for custom crystal stemware after the feds announced they are charging the...
ALBANY -- Eric Schneiderman's long tenure in the state Senate came under fire from all sides in an attorney-general debate last night, as fellow Democrats sought to strip him of...
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security was sued over its policies that allegedly authorize the search and seizure of laptops, cell phones and other electronic devices without a...
Mounting economic gloom and a controversial agenda are exacting a heavy toll on Democrats’ prospects for keeping control of Congress in the Nov. 2 elections, according to a new...
Opponents of the proposed Ground Zero mosque rallied under the shadow of Staten Island's 9/11 memorial yesterday, vowing to never give up the battle against the controversial...
Major city infrastructure projects undertaken as part of the federal stimulus package have yet to generate even a fraction of the thousands of promised jobs, a Post analysis has...
Boiling-mad opponents of the Tea Party plan to out any racist members on a new Web site. Teapartytracker.org, sponsored by the NAACP and other liberal organizations, says it...
Would-be Democratic attorney general Eric Schneiderman, a Man hattan state senator who vows to clean up Albany's ethical swamp, has paid the "queen" of New York lobbying nearly...
Failed Haitian presidential candidate and hip-hop star Wyclef Jean is turning up his nose at critics -- lashing out at one of the most prominent, Sean Penn, by suggesting the...
This is the fourth of five articles focusing on the Democratic candidates for attorney general, a post now held by Andrew Cuomo. ALBANY -- Scourge of the Yankees, defender of...
WASHINGTON -- Sen. John McCain yesterday blasted President Obama for waiting too long to push a tax-cut package for the ailing economy, calling it a "deathbed conversion." ...
President Barack Obama will ask Congress Wednesday to increase and permanently extend a tax credit for business research as a way of boosting job growth, an administration...
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Sarah Palin can take down the fence. Palin's neighbor of three months on Wasilla's Lake Lucille, author Joe McGinniss, is packing his bags and notebooks and...
DUBLIN — Anti-war protesters hurled shoes and eggs at Tony Blair on Saturday as he arrived for the first public signing of his fast-selling memoir. Scores of demonstrators...
ALBANY -- When it comes to fund raising in the hotly fought Democratic primary battle between incumbent US Rep. Carolyn Maloney and Reshma Saujani in Manhattan's Silk Stocking...
Take Manhattan -- please! Republican Carl Paladino supposedly wants to be governor of the entire state, but admitted yesterday he really only likes two of the five Big Apple...
WASHINGTON -- President Obama lauded the modest job-growth numbers released yesterday, but said still-rising unemployment numbers mean there's more that needs to be done -- new...
Bill Clinton strongly endorsed "independent" Staten Island Democrat Rep. Mike McMahon's re-election bid yesterday -- even saying it was OK for the incumbent to buck President...