US politics
Zohran Mamdani wins New York mayoral election as Cuomo, Sliwa, concede race
NYC mayoral race draws out 2 million voters as polls close • Democratic governors win in New Jersey, Virginia
US court says Florida can ban Chinese citizens from buying property
US elections: New Jersey, Virginia, NYC mayoral race test voter sentiment on Trump’s presidency
Trump backs Cuomo, threatens to cut funds for New York City if Mamdani wins
'She should go back': Trump slams Ilhan Omar over Somalia rally remarks
Trump slams Ilhan Omar after she praised Somalia's president at a Minneapolis rally, calling for her to "go back" to Somalia in a Truth Social post.
Prominent NYC rabbi rachets up Mamdani criticism and cautions against Jewish infighting
Rabbi Angela Buchdahl addressed growing turmoil within New York's Jewish community over the upcoming mayoral election.
Mamdani’s mayoral bid signals a new era in American politics - opinion
Zohran Mamdani, a 33-year-old newcomer with no major political experience, is set to become New York's mayor, igniting a political shift with his populist agenda and pro-Palestinian stance.
Some Trump officials leave homes for US military bases amid political protests - report
Senior White House officials are swapping their traditional homes to live on military bases as the political climate grows more threatening.
Republican Jewish Coalition faces leadership test on Israel’s fate at Las Vegas summit - editorial
With a visible rise in Republican Jews, the Republican Jewish Coalition has the potential to shape legislative priorities, help rebuild Israel and strengthen the US-Israel alliance long term.
NYC Jewish women complain mayoral election forces choice between feminism and religion
Blima Marcus, an Orthodox nurse in Brooklyn, wrote on Facebook that she had abandoned an earlier promise not to vote at all and would cast a ballot for Cuomo if she can make it to the polls.
I won’t vote for Democrats who backed Mamdani, and I know I’m not the only one - opinion
Mamdani claims not to be antisemitic, only pro-Palestinian and anti-Israel, and his above-listed supporters assist him in threading this particular noxious needle.
Jews cannot ignore the GOP anymore: Why I’ll be in Vegas - comment
The Republican Jewish Coalition is meeting in Las Vegas this weekend. Participating is an opportunity to recontextualize the American conversation around Israel and show institutional gratitude.
NYC Jews consolidating around Cuomo in mayoral race, instead of Mamdani, Quinnipiac poll finds
A new Quinnipiac poll shows 60% of New York City’s Jewish voters support former governor Andrew Cuomo in the upcoming mayoral race, following a shift in voter sentiment after Eric Adams dropped out.
Zohran Mamdani 'not an American at all,' his mother Mira Nair claims in resurfaced 2013 interview
Nair claimed in a 2013 interview with Indian outlet Hindustan Times that Mamdani is completely culturally Indian, and that they are not Western at all.
Trump says US law blocks bid for a third presidential term
When previously asked if he would consider running for vice president in 2028, he dismissed the idea as "too cute," despite US law allowing him to do so.
