The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics

Every week political cartoonists throughout the country and across the political spectrum apply their ink-stained skills to capture the foibles, memes, hypocrisies and other head-slapping events in the world of politics. The fruits of these labors are hundreds of cartoons that entertain and enrage readers of all political stripes. Here’s an offering of the best…

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Birthright citizens score

The scorer of the opening American goal against Bosnia, Folarin Balogun, is eligible to play for the United States only because airline employees in New York kept his pregnant mother from returning to London until her son was born. As our Riya Misra wrote recently, it makes Balogun not only the leader of a reinvigorated…

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Score record-low prices on Sony headphones this Black Friday

Best Black Friday Sony headphones deals at a glance: Best Early Black Friday Premium Sony Headphones Deal Sony WH-1000XM5 $248 (Save $151.99) Get Deal Best Early Black Friday Budget Sony Headphones Deal Sony WH-CH520 $38 (Save $31.99) Get Deal Best Early Black Friday Sony Earbuds Deal Sony WF-C710N $78 (Save $51.99) Get Deal Don’t tell…

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Hochul promotes her agenda with state-funded ad campaign

HOCHUL’S AD CAMPAIGN: Gov. Kathy Hochul’s office is using taxpayer money to fund an advertising blitz promoting her agenda, brushing up against a ban on governors appearing in promotional material. State law prohibits elected officials from appearing in ads paid for with state funds. Hochul doesn’t directly appear in any of the ads. Instead, they…

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