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In New York primaries, Mamdani-backed candidates send message to establishment

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's slate of fiery progressives swept establishment-backed Democrats in the state's congressional primaries on Tuesday, ousting two sitting congressmen in a resounding show of force for the democratic socialist leader of America's largest city, who is fighting to reshape the Democratic Party in New York and beyond.

Top Dem beats progressive who likened himself to Bernie Sanders in closely watched race

Maryland Senate President Bill Ferguson defeated progressive challenger Bobby LaPin, who accused him of being too establishment, in the primary.

‘Party of Zohran’: Mamdani emerges as Democratic kingmaker after socialist allies sweep NYC primaries

NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani cemented kingmaker status as all three Democratic Socialist candidates he backed won their primary races Tuesday night.

Alaska’s blockbuster Senate race thrown into chaos as same-name challenger fights disqualification in court

Alaska's election director blocked the same-name candidate Dan J. Sullivan from the Senate primary, but he filed a lawsuit to remain on the ballot.

Keir Starmer’s Political Demise

‘One in a long line of prime ministers who, while inadequate in their own right, didn’t really have a chance.’

A Few Things Senators Warren and Moreno Don’t Mention About Their Tax Proposal

The Republican-Democratic duo’s plan to eliminate Social Security’s shortfall entirely through tax increases is a bad idea.

Leader of Antifa Group Convicted in Texas ICE Facility Attack Sentenced to 100 Years in Prison

The group set off fireworks and vandalized vehicles and then opened fire on the responding officers.

Trump’s Three Retreats 

Trump is operating under constraints that routinely blunt his ambitions.

This Is What ‘Revolutionary Terror’ Looks Like

A police officer and a civilian were killed in a shooting in a Montreal neighborhood. The shooter’s manifesto espouses radical Marxist views.

Supreme Court Makes It Easier to Exclude Criminal Aliens

SCOTUS struck a blow in favor of immigration authorities in denying entry to green-card holders where they have committed crimes but haven’t yet been...

Trump task force seizes Ferraris and fine jewelry in $6.5 billion healthcare fraud takedown

Trump administration officials on Tuesday announced they uncovered $6.5 billion in fraudulent claims involving Medicare, Medicaid and other federal health care programs across 45 states and U.S. territories.

Judge says food stamps can be used to buy candy, soda

The Trump administration cannot bar using food stamps to buy candy and sugary drinks, a federal judge ruled Monday.

Brooklyn coffee shop’s banning of pro-Israel lawmaker prompts DOJ probe

The Justice Department has launched an investigation into a Brooklyn coffee shop that banned Rep. Dan Goldman for his pro-Israel stance.

Musician Tom Morello says apolitical artists deserve ‘extra hot layer of hell’

Musician TOM MORELLO says artists shouldn't remain quiet on politics: "There's an extra hot layer of hell for people in times of great injustice who censor themselves and remain quiet when they should have spoken out because they're afraid of some internet troll."

8 convicted of terrorism charges in Texas immigration center shooting sentenced to decades in prison

A demonstrator who shot and wounded a police officer outside a Texas immigration center last July 4 was sentenced to 100 years in federal prison Tuesday, while other protesters accused of having links to antifa were given multiple decades in federal prison.

Appeals court backs Trump’s expansion of speedy deportations

A federal appeals court said Tuesday the Trump administration was likely on firm legal footing with its massive expansion of speedy deportation powers.

DOJ sues New York over federal agent mask ban

The Justice Department filed a lawsuit challenging New York's mask ban, which bars federal law enforcement officers from covering their faces.

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