New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani will be publicly sworn into office on Thursday at 1 p.m. MAMDANI BEGINS HIS TERM AS MAYOR OF NEW YORK CITY Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT), one of Mamdani’s political idols, will officiate the swearing-in ceremony that will take place as part of his public inauguration celebration. New York’s Democratic […]
Interior Secretary Doug Burgum expressed his hope that the commemoration of the United States’s 250th anniversary will help its citizens “come together.” Burgum appeared on ABC News’s Good Morning America to preview the celebrations that began on the first of the year on Thursday. Already, the Washington Monument, among the country’s national parks, has begun […]
President Donald Trump hosted Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at his Mar-a-Lago New Year’s Eve party. The prime minister watched fireworks to ring in the new year alongside Trump. The two leaders met earlier this week in Florida at Trump’s private club in Palm Beach for lunch, aiming to find a peace deal for the […]
A fire at a popular ski resort bar in the Swiss Alps has left around 100 people injured, and several dozen feared dead. The fire in Cans-Montana, Switzerland, a ski resort town, began at around 1:30 a.m. local time and was sparked at Le Constellation bar during a New Year’s celebration. Swiss law enforcement officials […]
Rep. Jared Moskowitz (D-FL) hit House Oversight Chairman James Comer (R-KY) in an X post responding to the committee’s hearing announcement on the Minnesota fraud scandal. The House Oversight Committee announced its first hearings into the Minnesota day care fraud controversy, which will include testimony from state Reps. Kristin Robbins, Walter Hudson, and Marion Rarick, all of […]
President Donald Trump rang in the New Year at Mar-a-Lago, but when he returns to Washington, D.C., 2026 could be the biggest year of his second term. Trump will spend the whole year with Republican majorities in both houses of Congress, assuming resignations don’t take their toll in the lower chamber. But those majorities will […]
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani was sworn in at a decommissioned subway station on New Year’s Day after rising to fame last year. Mamdani, a Democratic Socialist, was sworn in ahead of his inauguration ceremony, just weeks after winning the crowded race to become New York City‘s mayor. Mamdani beat out former New York […]
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani convinced many progressive Democrats that they could find success employing his flashy, eye-catching campaign style. He rode his prominent promises of fast and free buses, a rent freeze for certain tenants, and no-cost child care all the way to Gracie Mansion and over the well-politically established former Gov. Andrew […]
A left-wing activist group opposing President Donald Trump’s law enforcement crackdown in Washington, D.C., has been coaching residents on how to use jury duty as a form of political activism, explicitly encouraging them to “influence outcomes” in criminal cases. Free DC, a progressive organizing group that has emerged as one of the most visible opponents […]
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) is set to introduce New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani on Thursday as Republicans aim to paint him as the leader of the Democratic Party. The GOP has persisted in its efforts in recent months to tie Democrats to the socialist who won the high-profile New York mayoral race last month. […]
