US politics
Trump's immigration policy approval drops to record low, poll finds
Just 39% of Americans approve of the job US President Donald Trump is doing on immigration, down from 41% earlier this month, while 53% disapprove, a new Reuters/Ipsos poll found.
National Guard activated after man shot dead by ICE agents in Minneapolis, DHS says man was armed
Clergy arrested, businesses shutter as Minnesotans protest Trump's surge in immigration agents
Trump's media machine-gun: How Karoline Leavitt is rewriting the White House rules
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.
Massive turnout in first days of early voting in NYC mayoral race as new poll shows tighter contest
Over 223,000 New Yorkers cast votes in the first three days of the mayoral election, with voters aged 55 and older accounting for over half of weekend turnout.
Mamdani in 2021: Anti-Israel BDS activism brought me to socialist political movement
Mamdani says cofounding the Bowdoin College Students for Justice in Palestine chapter and anti-Israel BDS activism were the "crux of the reason" he joined the Democratic Socialists of America.
Donald Trump rules out running for US vice presidency in 2028, teases third term
Trump dismisses running for vice president in 2028, calling it "too cute," but hints at a third term, sparking continued speculation about his political future.