Three congressional candidates endorsed by Mamdani win in clear sign of New York mayor’s growing influence Hello and welcome to our US politics liveblog. Three congressional candidates endorsed by Zohran Mamdani, New York’s democratic socialist mayor, won their closely watched primaries on Tuesday, beating out incumbents or incumbent-backed candidates supported by the Democratic establishment. In … Read more
Progressive supporters of mayor celebrate as former city comptroller’s critical approach to Israel helps defeat incumbent congressman Dan Goldman in primary The polls closed at 9pm in New York on Tuesday. It took less than five minutes for Brad Lander, the Zohran Mamdani-endorsed candidate, to be announced the winner in the Democratic primary in the … Read more
For years the United States sought a single soccer identity. Instead, its best team emerged from a patchwork of backgrounds, cultures and development paths In 1993, the United States Soccer Federation handed a contract to Rinus Michels. But the Dutch godfather of Total Football, operationalized through his on-field avatar Johan Cruyff, was not hired to … Read more
New York City’s socialist Mayor Zohran Mamdani did it again. One year after sending political shock waves across the country with his New York City Democratic primary victory on his way to winning election as mayor of the nation’s most populous city, Mamdani tested the limits of his political powers. And he easily passed the … Read more
President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he had instructed the Department of Justice to immediately probe oil companies for not lowering gas prices at the pump in line with falling costs, accusing them of “gouging” consumers.
⚽ All the latest news on a day packed with six matches⚽ Player guide | Bracketology | Golden Boot | Mail Daniel How do we feel about the penalty that wasn’t? I don’t really see how you can’t give it. Fatawu was in and Konsa launches into him, getting nowhere near the ball with no … Read more
After his projected primary win over Rep. Dan Goldman in the 10th Congressional District, former City Comptroller Brad Lander met with supporters to express his gratitude and commended New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani for his recent achievements. Mamdani introduced Lander, describing him as a “good neighbor” and someone who will “always” have their back.
Democratic candidate Darializa Avila Chevalier celebrated her projected win in the Democratic primary in New York’s 13th District after defeating incumbent Rep. Adriano Espaillat. Chevalier was joined by New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani who she was endorsed by.
Bill Ferguson, Maryland‘s Democratic Senate president, beat back a surprisingly serious challenge from a progressive candidate who goes by the social media moniker “Captain Bobby” in what became the state’s most closely watched race. Though state Senate races rarely garner much national attention, Ferguson’s challenger, activist Bobby LaPin, drew outsized attention for his offbeat online … Read more
Rep. Adriano Espaillat, D-N.Y., is projected to lose his primary to community organizer and activist Darializa Avila Chevalier, backed by New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani, in a major victory for the progressive wing of the Democratic Party.
