The government is paying 154,000 people not to work
This spring, the Trump administration and Elon Musk’s U.S. DOGE Service drastically reduced the federal workforce, all in the name of cost-cutting. This included making a “deferred resignation” offer ...
4 Aug 202515min
Deep Reads: Cracks in the dream
The Vitals had settled in Springfield from Haiti during President Donald Trump’s first term and saved money through the Biden administration. Business leaders in their reliably red county praised immi...
2 Aug 202524min
What Trump wants: More tariffs, less Epstein
After months of threats, the Trump administration announced this week a slew of heavy tariffs, taxes on imported goods, for major trading partners such as India and Canada. The news came on the heels ...
1 Aug 202527min
Sydney Sweeney's jeans and an American (Eagle) controversy
Last week, clothing brand American Eagle released a series of short clips and images featuring “Euphoria” and “White Lotus” star Sydney Sweeney. They’re part of a new jeans marketing campaign – where ...
31 Jul 202518min
Why more immigrants are being tracked with ankle monitors – and who profits
ICE is expanding a controversial surveillance program. Today, our reporter shares how he learned about it, and what The Post uncovered about the company that stands to profit.Read more:Last month, U....
30 Jul 202525min
Inside the system burning out air traffic control trainees
The Federal Aviation Administration has been trying to solve the air traffic controller shortage for years, and recently, they’ve made a variety of changes to get more people trained and employed.But ...
29 Jul 202534min
Gazans are starving. Will aid get in?
As hunger reaches new levels in Gaza, society is on the brink of collapse. Even doctors are struggling to find the energy to treat patients without enough food themselves. At least 147 people have die...
28 Jul 202522min
Deep Reads: Chasing ghosts with Dale Earnhardt Jr.
In October 2023, Junior turned 49. That’s the same age his dad was in 2001, when, before the last turn on the last lap of the Daytona 500, Dale Earnhardt Sr.’s car bumped into Sterling Marlin’s, sendi...
26 Jul 202551min
