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Zohran Mamdani’s Inauguration as Mayor of New York Marked by Block Party
Marking his inauguration as New York mayor, Zohran Mamdani threw a block party, reflecting his desire for mass political participation.
Ørsted Sues Trump Administration Over Suspension of $5bn Wind Project
Europe's largest offshore wind developer, Ørsted, is suing the Trump administration over a halted $5bn wind project…
ACA Subsidies Expire, Heightening Health Costs for Millions of Americans
Enhanced tax credits that helped offset health insurance costs for most Affordable Care Act enrollees have expired,…
Zohran Mamdani Ushered in as NYC Mayor with Unconventional Public Inauguration
Zohran Mamdani marked his public inauguration as NYC mayor with sprawling crowds, a seven-block party, and chants to "tax the rich".
Quebec Abenaki Nations Criticize New ‘American Abenaki’ Curriculum in…
Explore the new "American Abenaki" curriculum centered on Vermont's history and its criticism from Quebec-based…
Guidelines for Republishing CalMatters Content – Free But With Conditions
Share our stories for free but do not edit them. Give credit to our journalists and CalMatters at the top of the…
New State Laws for 2026: AI in Healthcare, Voting Restrictions, and Rising Medical Costs
New laws addressing artificial intelligence in health care and elections, rising medical insurance costs, and paid family leave take effect as the new year begins.
Musicians Cancel Gigs at Trump Renamed Kennedy Center in Protest
Increasing number of musical artists are cancelling gigs at the Trump-Kennedy Center in Washington DC, including a…
Congress’ Major Moves in 2025: Morning Rundown Newsletter Highlights
Today's newsletter highlights Congress's major actions in 2025, musicians cancelling Kennedy Center shows over name…
2025 Year in Review: Portland Mayor’s Struggle with Homelessness and Economic Crisis
Portland Mayor Keith Wilson grapples with numerous crises, including a homelessness increase and stagnant economy, within a new city governance in 2025.