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Zohran Mamdani Declares Historic Victory, Promises “A New Dawn” for New York City
In a night charged with emotion, history, and defiance, Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani delivered a fiery victory speech late Tuesday at Brooklyn’s Paramount Theatre, declaring his election “a mandate for change” and promising to reshape New York City around the needs of its working people. Mamdani, 34, made history on multiple fronts: he will become the…
Read MoreZohran Mamdani Taps Former FTC Chair Lina Khan to Co-Lead Transition Team, Signaling Progressive Shift at City Hall
In a move that underscores his intention to bring sweeping reform and progressive ideals to New York City government, Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani announced Wednesday that former Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chair Lina Khan will serve as one of the co-leads of his transition team. The appointment of Khan — one of the most prominent and…
Read MoreMamdani Faces Backlash After Asking New Yorkers to Contribute to Transition Fund
NEW YORK CITY — Less than a day after winning one of the most hard-fought mayoral elections in New York’s recent history, Zohran Mamdani is already facing sharp criticism — not for a policy decision, but for a request. In a video posted to X (formerly Twitter) late Tuesday night, the newly elected mayor thanked…
Read MoreSenate Confirms Trump’s Pick To Join Liberal-Majority US Appeals Court
The U.S. Senate has approved President Donald Trump’s first and only nominee to the Boston-based federal appeals court. Until recently, most of the justices on this court were chosen by Democrats and often rejected his policy proposals. The Republican-led Senate voted 52-46 along party lines to make Joshua Dunlap, a conservative lawyer from Maine who…
Read MoreGOP Senator Suffers Seizure, Brain Bleed After Falling On Ice
North Dakota Republican Sen. Kevin Cramer suffered a seizure and a brain bleed after slipping and falling on ice in his home state. The Republican senator took to social media to share the news, revealing that he is resting and recovering at home in the state following the incident over the weekend. “Late yesterday afternoon,…
Read MoreElise Stefanik Launches Gubernatorial Bid, Vows to ‘Take Back New York’ After Mamdani Victory
ALBANY, N.Y. — In a move that immediately reshaped New York’s political landscape, Congresswoman Elise Stefanik officially announced her bid for governor on Friday, positioning herself as the Republican Party’s strongest contender to challenge Democratic incumbent Kathy Hochul in the 2026 election. The announcement came just days after Zohran Mamdani, a progressive state lawmaker and…
Read MorePollsters Perplexed as New Jersey Election Results Defy Expectations
NEWARK, N.J. — Something unusual happened in New Jersey’s gubernatorial election this week, and even the professionals are scratching their heads. Republican candidate Jack Ciattarelli suffered a surprisingly wide defeat to Democratic Rep. Mikie Sherrill, losing by a 56% to 43% margin — a 13-point gap that caught analysts, pollsters, and political strategists completely off…
Read MoreTrump Fires Back at NYC Mayor-Elect Mamdani: “He’d Better Be Careful”
NEW YORK — President Donald Trump responded sharply Wednesday to remarks made by New York City’s newly elected mayor, Zohran Mamdani, warning that the incoming leader’s rhetoric and policies could put him “on the wrong side of the law.” The exchange marks the first major clash between the White House and the progressive mayor-elect —…
Read MoreElise Stefanik Launches Gubernatorial Bid, Vows to ‘Take Back New York’ After Mamdani Victory
ALBANY, N.Y. — In a move that immediately reshaped New York’s political landscape, Congresswoman Elise Stefanik officially announced her bid for governor on Friday, positioning herself as the Republican Party’s strongest contender to challenge Democratic incumbent Kathy Hochul in the 2026 election. The announcement came just days after Zohran Mamdani, a progressive state lawmaker and…
Read MoreKentucky Democratic Senator Switches To GOP: ‘Party Left Me
It is tough to be a Democratic governor in a state considered to be “Red,” and it just got tougher for Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear. The governor has been popular enough in his state that he is considered one of the top picks for the Democratic Party’s presidential nomination for 2028, having defeated his Republican…
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