New York Politics

Hochul-Blakeman Race Tightens as Hijab Visit Draws Trump Fire

Governor Kathy Hochul's decision to wear a hijab during a visit to an Islamic cultural center has become the latest…

2 months ago

ICE Nets 2,197 in NYC Sweep

Federal Immigration Enforcement (ICE) agents pulled more than 2,100 people off New York streets in a monthlong operation, as Homeland…

2 months ago

Mamdani’s City-Run Grocery Plan Is Now Headed to Court

Mayor Zohran Mamdani wants New York City to get into the grocery business. Now, New York's grocers are fighting back.…

2 months ago

Sheriffs Launch Legal Challenge to Hochul’s Anti-ICE Law

Fifteen New York sheriffs are taking Gov. Kathy Hochul to federal court over a new state law that bars local…

2 months ago

Democrat Donor Breaks Ranks, Backs Blakeman as Hochul's Lead Shrinks

A longtime Democratic donor is now raising money for Kathy Hochul's Republican challenger, a defection that lands as new polling…

3 months ago

Hochul’s Lead Collapses as Blakeman Makes New York Governor’s Race Competitive

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul still leads Republican Bruce Blakeman, but a new Siena poll shows the Republican closing the…

3 months ago

Mamdani's Temperament Under Fire

A new New York Post report cited more than a dozen unnamed political insiders. described as Democratic officials, consultants, operatives…

3 months ago

Mamdani Backs Off Netanyahu Arrest Pledge, Still Calls Him a 'War Criminal'

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani walked back his campaign promise to arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu if he…

3 months ago

Democratic Socialists Are Quietly Building Their 2028 AOC Campaign

The Democratic Socialists of America gathered in Chicago this weekend for its national convention, and one question dominated the hallways:…

3 months ago

Mamdani's Grocery Stores Will Have No ID Checks

New York City officials confirmed this week that Mayor Zohran Mamdani's planned network of five city-owned grocery stores will operate…

3 months ago