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Donald Trump eyes ban to stop China threat to US farmers, food supply

President Donald Trump is scheduled to speak about China's potential threat to American farms and food supplies at an event in rural Pennsylvania on Monday, event organizers told The Post. The 45th president has vowed to ban Chinese people from buying U.S. farmland or owning telecommunications, energy, technology and medical supplies companies if he retakes […]

Kodai Senga set for rehab start with eyes on joining Mets in playoffs

Kodai Senga is hoping to pitch this weekend. This will just be a minor league rehab game with Triple-A Syracuse, but the hope is that it will lead to him returning to the Mets staff in some role by the postseason. “That's my goal,” Senga said through an interpreter Wednesday at Citi Field. “I need […]

LPGA deserves all eyes on women’s golf after terrific Solheim Cup

Last week's most-watched golf tournament had no male players. The Solheim Cup drew 657,000 viewers on Sunday, more than double the viewership for 2023. Team USA defeated Team Europe 15.5-12.5 to win the Solheim Cup for the first time since 2017. Both teams finished 14-14 last year, but Team Europe defended the Cup in 2021 […]

Speaker Johnson eyes Wednesday vote on stopgap funding plan

House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, announced Tuesday that he was considering holding a vote Wednesday on a partisan stopgap bill that he was forced to withdraw from the floor last week due to widespread GOP opposition. The move is risky: Johnson faced growing resistance last week to his plan, which combines a six-month continuing resolution […]

All eyes on Speaker Johnson for next move on government funding

All eyes are on Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) this week as lawmakers wait for his next move in the fight over the government budget after an initial strategy to avert a government shutdown at the end of the month failed due to Republican resistance. Following opposition from several quarters in the Republican conference, Johnson last […]

NYC Council GOP leader eyes mayoral run if Adams resigns

As federal investigators swarm Mayor Adams' administration, the top Republican in the New York City Council is considering running for mayor, The Washington Post has learned. Assembly Minority Leader Joe Borelli (R-Staten Island) has told aides he will run for mayor if embattled Mayor Eric Adams resigns before his term ends at the end of […]