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Socialist Walton on track to be Buffalo’s 1st woman mayor
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — India Walton, a socialist community activist, has defeated the four-term mayor of Buffalo in a Democratic primary, putting her on track to become the first woman to lead New York's second-largest city.
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Awesome. A city that will make Cleveland look good for the next decade.
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'What is rightfully ours': Socialist candidate India Walton upsets incumbent Democratic mayor of Buffalo
“We set out to not only change Buffalo but to change the way progessive politics are viewed in Upstate New York.'
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AP sources: Officials mulling ousting US prisons director
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senior Biden administration officials have discussed whether to remove the holdover director of the beleaguered federal Bureau of Prisons who has been at the center of the agency’s myriad crises.
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Buffalo’s Walton on verge of becoming first big city socialist mayor in 60 years
It would be a stunning loss for one of the most prominent figures in New York’s Democratic establishment.
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India Walton Poised to Become First Socialist Mayor of a Major American City in 60 Years
In a huge upset in the Buffalo mayor’s race, a nurse and community organizer beat out a four-term incumbent
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Biden to replace FHFA director after Supreme Court ruling
The Supreme Court gave Biden greater control over the future of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
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India Walton will defeat four-term incumbent in Buffalo mayoral primary, CNN projects
Political newcomer India Walton, a self-professed socialist, will defeat the four-term incumbent in Buffalo's mayoral primary, CNN projects.
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New York City's mayor race: Eric Adams has initial lead, Andrew Yang concedes
The polls in New York City's mayoral race have closed Tuesday night, but don't expect to know the winner tonight. Here's the latest.
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‘Staggering’: Biden breaks from agenda to grapple with bloodshed plaguing big cities
The White House is struggling to contain the nation's surge in gun violence without exacerbating existing tensions on policing
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Column: Hunter Biden is trading on the family name — again
Abcarian: Hunter Biden is trading on the family name — again (via latimesopinion)
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Adams has a sizable lead after chaotic New York primary
But the final outcome of the mayoral election could take weeks to resolve thanks to the city’s new ranked-choice voting system.
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Eric Adams Leads New York City Mayoral Race
Thanks to New York City’s new ranked-choice voting system, votes are still being counted.
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Adams takes fragile lead in NYC Democratic mayoral primary
Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams appeared to take a fragile lead in New York City’s Democratic mayoral primary, but it could be weeks before it becomes clear who is actually on top in the first citywide election to use ranked choice voting.
_Politics I will do whatever I can to VOTE these GOP OUT of OFFICE!!! You try and take away and silence my vote, then I’ll place all my power in voting these GOP OUT of their seat!!! Let’s make this CLEAR, now the GOP are in for a FIGHT!!! VoterSuppression
_Politics That headline doesn’t make sense. If 200k absentee votes remain to be counted, as well as all the ranked votes of those whose first choices didn’t make it, then there is no lead, fragile or otherwise.
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Eric Adams has 1st-choice lead in New York City Democratic mayoral primary
The final results may not be available until July.
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New York City Mayoral Candidate Eric Adams Leads in Votes
The primaries are the biggest test yet of the city’s new ranked-choice voting system. The final certified results aren’t expected to be released until the week of July 12.
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Voting ends, wait for results begins in NYC mayoral primary
Former presidential candidate Andrew Yang, who was far behind in early returns in the Democratic primary for New York City mayor, conceded about two hours after polls closed and vowed to work with the next mayor.
I thought stimmy checks are like UBI. Lol America. Living on the ideas of Andrew Yang, but somehow trying so hard not to vote him in
Goodbye Yang. He seems like he has good intentions but some people are cut out for politics and some are not. Maybe he should work behind the scenes in politics. As a candidate he does not seem to be electable.
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Voting ends, wait for results begins in NYC mayoral primary
Guardian Angels founder Curtis Sliwa has won the Republican mayoral primary in New York City. The longtime radio talk show host known for his red berets faces long odds in the general election.
Key word is Republican would be a hard line mayor but got no chance in that City
Sliwa victory party:
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Voting ends, wait for results begins in NYC mayoral primary
The polls have closed in New York City's mayoral primary, but with the debut of ranked-choice voting it could take weeks to declare a winner.
Go ahead, Republicans- hire Cyber Ninjas to investigate!
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Biden to meet with governors on weather, hike salaries for firefighters
President Joe Biden said he will host a meeting next week of governors from states in the western U.S., cabinet members and federal emergency management officials to help prepare for heat, drought and wildfires
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Morgan Stanley will bar workers without Covid vaccinations from most New York offices beginning July 12
Morgan Stanley will bar workers without Covid vaccinations from most NY offices beginning July 12
VAERS data released today by the CDC showed a total of 358,379 reports of adverse events from all age groups following COVID vaccines, including 5,993 deaths and 29,871 serious injuries between Dec. 14, 2020 and June 11,
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U.S. to Miss Biden’s July 4 Goal for Covid-19 Vaccinations
A White House official said it would take a few extra weeks to reach the president’s target and cited reluctance among people between the ages of 18 and 26.
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Connecticut lawmaker resigns, citing bitter divorce battle with Morgan Stanley executive
Connecticut lawmaker resigns, citing bitter divorce battle with Morgan Stanley executive.
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Stephen Ross funded group spent more than $1 million to influence New York City Council races
Stephen Ross funded group spent over $1 million to influence New York City Council races
Gross
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MLK estate reaches publishing agreement with HarperCollins
The estate of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. has reached an agreement with HarperCollins Publishers for rights to his archive
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There is One Thing from Girlfriends That Tracee Ellis Ross Will Not Re-Wear
There is One Thing from Girlfriends That Tracee Ellis Ross Will Not Re-Wear
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NY Times Defends Maggie Haberman After Fox News Criticizes Lack of Biden Coverage
On Monday, Fox News published an article with the headline “New York Times’ scribe Maggie Haberman can’t quit Trump, largely ignores Biden.”
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Biden administration likely to miss Independence Day vaccination target
The Biden administration will probably miss its July Fourth goal of getting 70% of adults at least partially vaccinated
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Why 'instant runoff' voting in New York doesn't mean instant results
New York City is rolling out ranked-choice voting in its mayoral primary and several other key races, becoming the largest US jurisdiction to give the voting system a try.
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Piers Morgan slammed as he enters row over transgender athlete at Olympic Games
Piers Morgan slammed as he enters row over transgender athlete at Olympic Games
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New York City Voters Set to Decide Next Mayor
The winner will likely go on to take the general election in the fall as Democrats outnumber Republicans by roughly 6 to 1 in the city.
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Sushant Singh Rajput Case: Times Group Not to Defame Bollywood in Landmark Agreement With Producers Guild of India
Sushant Singh Rajput Case: Times Group Not to Defame Bollywood in Landmark Agreement With Producers Guild of India
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Tracee Ellis Ross has the most heartwarming and hilarious Father’s Day tribute
Tracee Ellis Ross has the most heartwarming and hilarious Father’s Day tribute
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Is This the Dumbest Filibuster Defense Ever Written?
I cannot believe this column was published in a national newspaper.
6/22/2021 8:48:00 AMRead more...
Eli Manning Joins New York Giants Front Office
Eli Manning Joins New York Giants Front Office
6/22/2021 7:04:00 AMRead more...
New York City's Mayoral Race Remains Unpredictable, Even After Voting Has Begun
Whoever wins the Democratic primary will set the tone for economic recovery and the future of criminal justice reform.
6/22/2021 7:01:00 AMRead more...
The 5 Political Boroughs Of New York City
.FiveThirtyEight has redrawn New York City’s five boroughs into five political regions based on the results of four recent Democratic primaries:
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George Michael Would Have Been ‘Flattered’ by Lorde’s ‘Solar Power,’ Estate Says
George Michael Would Have Been 'Flattered' by Lorde's 'Solar Power,' Estate Says
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‘Roadrunner’ Director Morgan Neville Says Anthony Bourdain Doc Is “Therapy for the Public”
‘Roadrunner’ Director Morgan Neville Says Anthony Bourdain Doc Is “Therapy for the Public”
6/21/2021 11:31:00 PMRead more...
An Homage to The Hot Streets of New York City
The photographer Cruz Valdez and our Creative Director Mel Ottenberg get wild with some Bottega Venetta, Saint Laurent, and a few boas.
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Quentin Tarantino Teases Unseen 'Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood' Footage in Book Trailer
Filmmaker’s novelization of his 2019 film will be published June 29th
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Adams references 'poll tax' in chastising Yang-Garcia alliance
Adams repeated Monday that his competitors were tone deaf for beginning their alliance on Juneteenth, a commemoration of the end of slavery.
6/21/2021 10:01:00 PMRead more...
The CDC is launching a Covid-19 vaccine WhatsApp chat in Spanish to get more Latinos vaccinated.
CDC launches Covid-19 WhatsApp chat in Spanish to spur more Latino vaccinations.
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New York City mayoral campaign volunteer stabbed on last day of early voting
The victim was canvassing for Eric Adams, who has touted his law enforcement background in a close race.
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Opinion | Saving New York City
The Big Apple needs a turnaround—starting with crime control.
6/21/2021 6:00:00 PMRead more...
Adams omitted use of politically connected lawyer's office on campaign records
The Brooklyn borough president has faced a variety of questions over his financial disclosures and the opacity of his political operation.
6/21/2021 5:03:00 PMRead more...
Media People: David Haskell, Editor in Chief of New York Magazine
.NYMag's top editor since 2019 on his career, running New York Magazine and its verticals, and his side gigs.
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Volunteer for New York mayoral candidate Eric Adams stabbed
A volunteer working with New York mayoral candidate Eric Adams' campaign was stabbed in the Bronx on Sunday, Adams tweeted.
6/21/2021 12:06:00 PMRead more...
Redditch man in Snowdon trek after six-week Covid-19 coma
Redditch man in Snowdon trek after six-week Covid-19 coma
6/21/2021 9:09:00 AMRead more...
There is One Thing from Girlfriends That Tracee Ellis Ross Will Not Re-Wear
There is One Thing from Girlfriends That Tracee Ellis Ross Will Not Re-Wear
6/21/2021 6:54:00 AMRead more...
5 Morgan Stanley picks could beat the market if U.S.-China relations improve
New for subscribers: 5 Morgan Stanley picks could beat the market if U.S.-China relations improve. Check out CNBCPro today.
6/21/2021 6:36:00 AMRead more...
New York State Coffers Swell, Riding Covid-19 Recovery
Federal aid and a strong economic recovery have stuffed New York state’s once-bare coffers, leading some fiscal watchdogs to again question the state’s decision to increase income taxes on high earners
6/21/2021 5:20:00 AMRead more...
Nina Simone's grandaughter says Kamala Harris 'bullied' her mother to the point she 'almost killed herself'
NOT 'FEELING GOOD': VP Kamala Harris accused of bullying legendary singer's daughter to the point she 'almost killed herself'
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Trump Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross made at least $53 million from private companies while serving in government: report
Ross started a special purpose acquisition company in the Cayman Islands in January while still in his government role, according to Forbes
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