10 h. ago Trump threatens to cut funds if ‘communist’ Mamdani wins mayoral election

President backs Cuomo in election eve Truth Social post and says he does not want to send ‘good money after bad’On the eve of New York’s well-watched mayoral election, President Donald Trump issued a threat to its voters: stop Zohran Mamdani or pay.“If Communist Candidate Zohran Mamdani wins the Election for Mayor of New York City, it is highly unlikely that I will be contributing Federal Funds, other than the very minimum as required, to my beloved first home,” Trump said in a post on Truth Social. “I don’t want to send, as President, good money after bad.” Continue reading...

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16 h. ago New York mayoral candidates campaign across city in final push before election

Zohran Mamdani walked across Brooklyn Bridge while Andrew Cuomo headed to the BronxThe candidates for New York City mayor spent a frantic final day campaigning across the city, as voters prepare to head to the polls on Tuesday in one of the most closely watched races in the city’s history.Zohran Mamdani, the race’s frontrunner, whose campaign has been centered on affordability, has maintained a commanding lead, with most polls showing him leading by double digits. Continue reading...

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23 h. ago NYC mayoral candidates make final push ahead of Election Day

New York City’s mayoral candidates are set to make a final push to get voters to the polls as the race to lead America’s biggest city nears its finale

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5 d. ago British newspaper says it was duped by someone impersonating former NYC mayor Bill de Blasio

The Times of London has apologized for running an article that falsely claimed ex-New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio had criticized current candidate Zohran Mamdani

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9 d. ago Reform UK push Scottish Labour into third place in bombshell Holyrood election poll

The poll shows the SNP heading for a fifth term and a comfortable victory in May.

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1 week ago ‘HotGirlsForCuomo’ website leads to list of allegations against ex governor after influencer failed to buy domain in time for launch

Site intended to support independent candidate for New York City mayor redirected after conservative activist behind it is beaten in race to acquire address

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1 week ago ‘HotGirlsForCuomo’ website leads to list of allegations against former governor after influencer failed to buy domain in time for launch

Site intended to support independent candidate for New York City mayor redirected after conservative activist behind it is beaten in race to acquire address

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1 week ago ‘HotGirlsForCuomo’ website leads to list of allegations against Cuomo after influencer failed to buy domain in time for launch

Site intended to support independent candidate for New York City mayor redirected after conservative activist behind it is beaten in race to acquire address

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1 week ago Sequoia COO quit over Shaun Maguire’s comments about Mamdani

Sumaiya Balbale left the venture firm after it decided not to discipline outspoken investor for posts about New York mayoral candidate

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2 w. ago Photos of the first New York City mayoral debate between Mamdani, Cuomo and Sliwa

New York mayoral candidates faced off in their first debate as voters prepare to choose the next person to lead America’s biggest city.

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2 w. ago ‘He may be watching’: Mamdani on Fox News speaks directly to Trump

New York mayoral contender steps into lion’s den and says he is ‘ready to speak at any time’ to help lower cost of livingZohran Mamdani, the leading candidate to be the next mayor of New York, stepped into the lion’s den on Wednesday when he sat for an interview with Fox News, the rightwing news organization that has spent weeks demonizing him and his democratic socialist goals.Speaking to host Martha MacCallum, Mamdani was asked about funding for his proposals, which include freezing increases on rent-stabilized apartments, providing free buses and offering free childcare – and whether other services would be cut to achieve those goals. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago NYC mayoral candidate Andrew Cuomo wants to save Rikers Island, New York's notorious jail complex

New York City mayoral candidate Andrew Cuomo says he wants to save Rikers Island, the notorious jail complex that has become a symbol of dysfunction in the city's criminal justice system

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