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Senate Majority Leader-elect John Thune on Tuesday criticized what he described as Democrats’ difficulties in supporting Israel and added that “reinforcements are on the way” as Republicans prepare to reclaim the majority in the chamber on Jan. 3. “To our allies in Israel and to the Jewish people around the world, my message to you is this: Reinforcements are on …

Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., said he would vote to confirm his former political opponent Dr. Mehmet Oz to serve as Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) administrator if Oz plans to protect the government programs.  “If Dr. Oz is about protecting and preserving Medicare and Medicaid, I’m voting for the dude,” Fetterman tweeted. Fetterman defeated Oz, a Republican, in Pennsylvania’s 2022 …

A championship-winning Florida high school football coach was allegedly caught on camera watching pornography in a classroom in front of students. Max Edwards, the head football coach at Miami Jackson Senior High School, was caught viewing the porn on a school computer in the view of at least one student, who filmed it, according to footage obtained by CBS Miami. …

“The View” co-host Sunny Hostin appeared downcast Tuesday as she was forced to read a legal disclaimer on air after blasting Attorney General nominee Matt Gaetz over accusations that he had sex with a 17-year-old girl and was engaged in illegal sex trafficking. Hostin had ranted minutes earlier about the allegations against Gaetz, President-elect Donald Trump’s choice to run the …

His stock in MAGA-world is taking off like a Starship. Billionaire tech titan Elon Musk is now President-elect Donald Trump’s closest confidant, sources are telling The Post. The relationship is so close, one source spilled, that Trump, 78, has been running nearly every cabinet pick by Musk — despite having a whole transition team at his beck and call. President-elect …

A Venezuelan migrant with links to Tren de Aragua has been arrested for allegedly robbing one of Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s prosecutors in her apartment building after she busted him masturbating, police sources told The Post Wednesday. Brandon Simosa, 25, who has apparent ties to the vicious prison gang, was nabbed outside the Row Hotel migrant shelter in Midtown Manhattan Tuesday night …

United Nations ambassador-designate Elise Stefanik issued a blistering and stunning rebuke of the organization where she is set to serve as an emissary, denouncing the UN in a Tuesday speech as a “den of antisemitism” that she intends to confront. Stefanik (R-NY), 40, the outgoing House GOP conference chair, foreshadowed forthcoming battles at the UN when she takes charge as …

A 4-month-old baby was gunned down alongside his young mom in a broad-daylight drive-by shooting in Hartford, Conn.  Little Messiah Diaz was inside a vehicle with his 20-year-old mom Jessica Mercado and an unidentified man around 3 p.m. Tuesday when another car pulled up and someone opened fire, according to cops. All three were dropped off at a local hospital …

Former President Bill Clinton said during a recent interview that the country may not be ready for a female president following Vice President Kamala Harris’ loss to President-elect Donald Trump, and suggested a Republican woman might have an easier time getting elected.  “Maybe,” Clinton replied to CBS’ Tracy Smith’s question about whether the US isn’t ready for a woman president. “I think …

A crazed, jealous girlfriend who shot her boyfriend in a Texas field until she ran out of bullets has been bonded out of jail, leaving her now-ex fearing for his life. Alexys Pinto, 23, is accused of luring her boyfriend to a secluded area in Houston’s South Side where the couple would watch the sunset, only for her to pull …