POLITICS

First Major Democratic Test Since 2024 Unfolds in NYC Mayoral Primary

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Democrats in America’s largest city will decide this week who will represent their party in November’s mayoral election. The June 24 Democratic mayoral primary in New York City marks the first major test for Democrats since Vice President Kamala Harris’s loss to President Donald Trump last fall—and the GOP’s sweep of the U.S. House and

What to know about Al Udeid Air Base after Iran attacked U.S. military post

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Iran took action to retaliate against the United States on Monday, firing short- and medium-range missiles targeting the U.S. Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar. Qatar’s government said the missiles were intercepted, and no casualties were reported, U.S. and Qatari officials said. President Trump called the attack a “very weak response” that the U.S. expected

New Yorkers Weigh In on Cuomo, Frontrunner in Mayoral Democratic Primary

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NEW YORK CITY—Shia Greenfield, a Hasidic Jew, stands at the corner of Clymer Street and Wythe Avenue in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. He’s parked a van with Hebrew posters next to a local polling station, and is sending voters—other Satmar Jews who also speak Hebrew—to go and vote there. “Cuomo ranked No. 1, No. 2 is Adrienne