State Sen. Simcha Felder Wins Special Election for NYC Council Seat
State Sen. Simcha Felder wins special election for the NYC Council seat, securing 81.7% of the vote against opponent Harold Tischler.
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Gov. Hochul and Legislators Clash Over Rental Assistance in NY Budget Proposal
Gov. Kathy Hochul and legislative leaders disagree on the amount of rental assistance for the annual budget, amidst…
Former U.S. Rep. Nita Lowey, Trailblazing New York Democrat, Dies at 87
Former U.S. Rep. Nita Lowey, first woman to chair the House Appropriations Committee, dies at 87 after battling…
Sen. Jeanne Shaheen Will Not Seek Reelection, Delivering Blow to Democrats
Sen. Jeanne Shaheen of New Hampshire won't seek reelection next year, marking the end of her historic political career and posing a significant challenge to Democrats' Senate prospects.
Florida Bill Proposes Study to Eliminate Property Taxes Amid Rising Concerns
Rising property taxes in Florida spur discussions on a bill that proposes the elimination of property taxes,…
Panama President Refutes Trump’s Claim of ‘Reclaiming’ Panama…
Panamanian President, Jose Raul Mulino, accuses Donald Trump of falsely claiming the US is "reclaiming" the Panama…
Lebanese President Aoun’s Riyadh Visit Spurs Saudi Review of Lebanese Import Ban
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun's first overseas trip since taking office was to Riyadh, where he discussed resuming Lebanese imports with Saudi Arabia.
Trade War Tensions Rise as Trump Plans Tariffs on Canadian Imports
President Trump plans to impose a 25% tariff on most imported Canadian goods and a 10% tariff on Canadian oil and…
NY Prisons Await Details of Tentative Offer Amid Ongoing Corrections Officer…
A tentative deal between striking New York corrections officers and the state is under review, as their call for a…
Gov. Hochul’s Plan to Curb NYC Mayor’s Power Stalled in State Legislature
Gov. Hochul wants to pass legislation to curb Mayor Adams' authority, but lawmakers say the measure is stalled.