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With a new governor supported by Virginia’s Democratic majority in the statehouse, gun control advocates in the state have teed up a slew of restrictive new measures
Newly Empowered Democrats in Virginia Immediately Tee Up a Slew of Restrictive Gun Control Measures | The New York Sun
Legislation wending its way through multiple statehouse committees has considerable support among the Democratic majority, but is sure to face legal challenges.
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February 2, 2026 at 4:30 PM
Mr. Warsh knows that rapid economic growth and more people working do not cause inflation, writes Larry Kudlow
Warsh Is the Right Man for the Fed | The New York Sun
Trump’s choice for chairman will return the central bank to its earlier and narrower mission, in order to make it more effective.
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February 2, 2026 at 4:05 PM
Mr. Ellison and Minnesota Democrats claim that by declaring their state and cities to be illegal alien “sanctuaries,” they can “nullify” federal immigration law. Stop me if you’ve heard that one before, writes Josh Hammer
Minnesota Democrats, Echoing Confederacy, Challenge Supremacy of Federal Laws | The New York Sun
By declaring their state and cities to be illegal alien ‘sanctuaries,’ they claim they can ‘nullify’ federal immigration policy.
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February 2, 2026 at 3:05 PM
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February 2, 2026 at 2:05 PM
We’re well aware — have no doubt — that the Fed itself doesn’t have a lot of concern for the value of its notes in terms of gold, write the editors of the Sun
A New Era at the Fed? | The New York Sun
Trump’s choice for chairman, Kevin Warsh, has a chance to reform the central bank — and restore the dollar’s stature.
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February 2, 2026 at 1:05 PM
For many aspiring motorists in Florida, the rules of the road are about to get lost in translation — literally
Florida Mandates English-Only Driver’s License Exams Starting Next Week | The New York Sun
The impact will be heavily felt in some countries where more than one-third of applicants have taken the test in another language, usually Spanish.
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February 2, 2026 at 12:05 PM
The British prime minister in Japan gives an impression of standing up to China that he failed to show in Beijing
Starmer Takes His Asian Roadshow to Japan for Talks on China, Taiwan | The New York Sun
The British prime minister in Japan gives an impression of standing up to China that he failed to show in Beijing.
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February 2, 2026 at 11:05 AM
A federal judge on Saturday denied a request from Minnesota officials to immediately halt “Operation Metro Surge,” allowing the Immigration and Customs Enforcement campaign to continue across the state and the Twin Cities
Federal Judge Denies Minnesota Request To Halt ‘Operation Metro Surge’ | The New York Sun
Attorney General Pam Bondi calls the ruling ‘another HUGE’ legal win for the Justice Department.
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February 2, 2026 at 1:05 AM
On stage at 54 Below, Ms. Lemper recalls a 1987 encounter with La Marlene and proceeds to become her at various stages of her life
Ute Lemper Channels Marlene Dietrich To Mark the Diva’s 125th Birthday | The New York Sun
On stage at 54 Below, Ms. Lemper recalls a 1987 encounter with La Marlene and proceeds to become her at various stages of her life.
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February 2, 2026 at 12:05 AM
Democrat Taylor Rehmet won a special election for the Texas state Senate on Saturday, flipping a reliably Republican district that President Trump won by 17 points in 2024
‘Warning Sign’: Democrats Flip Deep-Red Texas State Senate Seat, Sending Shock Waves Through Republican Circles | The New York Sun
Republicans have lost a seat they held comfortably for decades.
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February 1, 2026 at 11:05 PM
From Josh Hammer: By declaring their state and cities to be illegal alien ‘sanctuaries,’ they claim they can ‘nullify’ federal immigration policy
Minnesota Democrats, Echoing Confederacy, Challenge Supremacy of Federal Laws | The New York Sun
By declaring their state and cities to be illegal alien ‘sanctuaries,’ they claim they can ‘nullify’ federal immigration policy.
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February 1, 2026 at 10:05 PM
Britain’s prime minister, Keir Starmer, wants his allies to know he’s on their side after schmoozing with President Xi Jinping at Beijing
Starmer Takes His Asian Roadshow to Japan for Talks on China, Taiwan | The New York Sun
The British prime minister in Japan gives an impression of standing up to China that he failed to show in Beijing.
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February 1, 2026 at 9:05 PM
“Karl Hartman: The Nature of Nature” is a must-see exhibition and much overdue
Manhattan Exhibition Portrays a Natural World Tinged With Mystical Portent | The New York Sun
“Karl Hartman: The Nature of Nature” is a must-see exhibition and much overdue.
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February 1, 2026 at 8:05 PM
Roosevelt so expanded the powers of the presidency that his cousin, FDR, acknowledged his administration as a precedent for the New Deal
A New Biography of Teddy Roosevelt, the ‘Man in the Arena,’ Draws Parallels to President Trump | The New York Sun
The 26th president, who lived a life rich in ‘hard and dangerous endeavor,’ offers lessons to help understand the ambitions of the 47th one.
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February 1, 2026 at 7:05 PM
Federal agents were struck with ‘debris, bottles and other objects,’ leading to the declaration of an unlawful assembly
Tensions Flare in Downtown Los Angeles as Police Clash with Protesters Over Immigration Raids | The New York Sun
Federal agents were struck with ‘debris, bottles and other objects,’ leading to the declaration of an unlawful assembly.
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February 1, 2026 at 6:05 PM
Giuseppe De Santis’s “Bitter Rice” (1949) is a melodrama whose extravagance redeems its corniness — but just barely
Revival of Italy’s ‘Bitter Rice’ Reflects Extent of Hollywood’s Post-WWII Reach | The New York Sun
Giuseppe De Santis’s 1949 film hasn’t aged all that well, but it does contain wrinkles that offer their own satisfactions.
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February 1, 2026 at 5:05 PM
From Lenore Skenazy: Utah mom is appalled when Child Services gets called in because of a spirited neighborhood soccer match
Utah Mom Is Appalled When Child Services Gets Called In Because of a Spirited Neighborhood Soccer Match | The New York Sun
‘Normal physicality was reframed as aggression,’ she laments, and ‘healthy competition became cause for alarm.’
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February 1, 2026 at 4:05 PM
The 20th century’s most intimidating novel is adapted — and cut — for a 21st century audience
‘Ulysses,’ at the Public Theater, Brings James Joyce’s Masterpiece of a Dublin Day to the New York Stage | The New York Sun
The 20th century’s most intimidating novel is adapted — and cut — for a 21st century audience.
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February 1, 2026 at 3:05 PM
President Trump has assembled what he describes as a ‘massive armada’ in the region
New Activity Is Detected at Iran’s Nuclear Sites Amid American Military Buildup | The New York Sun
President Trump has assembled what he describes as a ‘massive armada’ in the region.
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February 1, 2026 at 2:06 PM
Halfway through the documentary “Natchez,” a middle-aged white woman declares that when she visits the eponymous Mississippi city, she steps out of modern America and goes back to a “lovely” world where she can “pick and choose” her thoughts and preoccupations
Documentary ‘Natchez’ Probes Hard Truths Behind the Idealized South Presented to Tourists | The New York Sun
In chronicling the Mississippi city’s lucrative tourism business, director Suzannah Herbert shows how tours of elegant plantation homes clash with what we know of history.
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February 1, 2026 at 1:05 PM
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February 1, 2026 at 12:05 PM
Sleepwalking through life, the middle-aged-but-still-fit tennis instructor has become immune to the great beauty around him through the daily grind of his job and his many years spent on the island
Sun-Drenched ‘Islands’ Subverts Film Noir Conventions To Explore Desolation and Destiny | The New York Sun
As well as being a psychological thriller and meditation on fate, the film by director Jan-Ole Gerster is something of a love story.
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February 1, 2026 at 11:05 AM
One can see difficulties, even in 2028, if Democrats nominate one of the two California politicians, Governor Gavin Newsom or Vice President Harris, who top their polls
Political Dynamite in Census Estimates Suggests Trouble Ahead for Democrats | The New York Sun
One can see difficulties, even in 2028, if Democrats nominate one of the two California politicians, Governor Gavin Newsom or Vice President Harris, who top their polls.
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January 31, 2026 at 11:30 PM
‘We’ve lost since 2012 two generations of milk drinkers,’ an advocate laments
Law Returning Whole Milk to Public Schools Bolsters Pennsylvania’s Beleaguered Dairy Farmers | The New York Sun
‘We’ve lost since 2012 two generations of milk drinkers,’ an advocate laments.
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January 31, 2026 at 10:15 PM
At a moment when Hollywood stars increasingly use their fame to champion liberal causes, “Euphoria” actress Sydney Sweeney is bucking the trend
‘I’m Not Here To Speak on Politics’: Sydney Sweeney Holds the Line Against Hollywood’s Activism Culture | The New York Sun
The ‘Euphoria’ actress’s disengagement from politics represents a rare stance in an increasingly liberal and activist-minded Hollywood.
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January 31, 2026 at 9:30 PM