Harry Siegel

Putting heavily armed soldiers in subway stations won’t do much to make people “feel safe,” but it’s already helping Republicans paint large cities as dystopian hellscapes.

Somehow, it’s become a scandal among activists and media that New York City’s mayor wants more severely mentally ill people living on the street to get evaluated for care.

But Donald Trump, of all people, could help save the Democrats from themselves yet again — and maybe even break America’s long fever dream in the process.

“Straight Line Crazy,” a didactic play about Robert Moses, has a lot to say about New York City’s legendary planner—but its airless sermonizing makes for a stodgy piece of theater.

American greatness isn’t about unlimited individual freedom. It’s about a pursuit of happiness the government won’t interfere with unless it interferes with that of other people.

Police and a spokesperson for the mayor said that he “is doing fine.”

Rep. Adam Kinzinger said that he had received a mailed note threatening to “execute” him, his wife, and their 5-month-old child.

The total suspect count grew to eight on Sunday.

Haggis had been accused of rape in 2018, with the resulting lawsuit prompting three other women to come forward with their own allegations of misconduct.

While the soldiers did not commit a crime, the head of the U.K. army did not want to risk ruining its reputation.