Mamdani’s government-run grocery stores will fail ‘like every socialist experiment’: economist

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced plans to open the city’s first government-run supermarket in East Harlem next year, a move critics warn could cost taxpayers millions and undercut nearby private grocers. Mamdani vowed during an address celebrating his first 100 days in office Sunday that the city will have five government-run grocery stores … Read more

Kash Patel taunts Swalwell with FBI sit-down as resignation fallout grows

FBI Director Kash Patel on Monday invited Rep. Eric Swalwell to sit down with the bureau for an interview after the California Democrat resigned amid sexual misconduct allegations, escalating the pair’s long-running feud. Patel’s offer came as Swalwell said he planned to resign from Congress while facing mounting scrutiny following multiple allegations of sexual misconduct, … Read more

Swalwell’s shock exit throws California governor’s race into dissaray: ‘This really tosses the table over’

The contest to replace Gavin Newsom was already bizarre – now after the downfall of its apparent frontrunner, the state’s Democrats are scrambling Democrats were already fretting about the California governor’s race – a tangle of candidates with strong resumes but little star power all vying to lead the country’s most populous state – and … Read more