Democrats sweep in Virginia: 5 takeaways from the Hill Julia Manchester
Virginia Democrats saw wins across the board in the state’s off-year elections on Tuesday evening, sweeping races for governor, lieutenant governor and attorney general. The…
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Sanders: Mamdani’s win among the ‘great political upsets in modern American history’ from the Hill Ashleigh Fields
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) lauded New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani (D) for upsetting the Democratic establishment with a win in the Big Apple. “Starting…
Sherrill wins in New Jersey: What it could mean for the midterms from the Hill Caroline Vakil
Rep. Mikie Sherrill’s (D-N.J.) win in the New Jersey governor’s race offered a much-needed shot in the arm for Democrats on Tuesday, raising questions around…
The Memo: Mamdani’s triumph ratchets up battle within Democratic Party from the Hill Niall Stanage
Zohran Mamdani’s win in New York City’s mayoral race is a political earthquake. It caps a stunning rise from obscurity, gives the left one of…
US sanctions bankers it says launder cybercrime money to pay for North Korea’s nuclear weapons … from the Independent Fatima Hussein
Washington accuses Pyongyang of using a network of bankers, financial institutions and shell companies to launder money gained through IT worker fraud, cryptocurrency heist and…
Californian voters back new congressional map to boost Democrats in response to Texas ‘gerrymandering’ … from the Independent Josh Marcus
California Gov. Gavin Newsom spearheaded the ballot initiative after Texas carved out additional GOP seats at the urging of Donald Trump Read More
As world leaders enter climate talks, people in poverty have the most at stake … from the Independent Melina Walling and Elonore Hughes
In the leadup to the annual United Nations climate conference, the U.N. Development Programme has released new data about how climate change is going to…
Israel identifies remains of hostage handed over by Hamas in Gaza … from the Independent Julia Frankel
The 19-year-old was serving as a soldier when Hamas carried out the surprise rampage in October 2023 through southern Israeli towns and military bases Read…
Sheinbaum denies reports US will send troops to Mexico: ‘It’s not going to happen’ from the Guardian Oscar Lopez in Mexico City
President says she’s repeatedly rejected such offers from Trump for US to confront Mexico’s powerful drug cartels Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum has flatly denied reports…
Brazil to seek independent inquiry into deadly police raid that killed 121 people from the Guardian Tom Phillips in Rio de Janeiro
Brazilian president Lula called police assault on two of Rio’s largest clusters of favelas ‘disastrous’ and a ‘massacre’ Brazil’s president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva,…
Hegseth announces another deadly US strike on alleged drug boat from the Guardian Associated Press
Pentagon secretary says two people killed in attack on boat in eastern Pacific, bringing total killed to 66 in 16 strikes Defense secretary Pete Hegseth…
Jamaica PM says hurricane Melissa caused damage equivalent to nearly one-third of GDP from the Guardian Reuters
At least 75 people were confirmed dead across the Caribbean, including 43 in Haiti and 32 in Jamaica Jamaican prime minister Andrew Holness has said…
Sudan civil war spiralling out of control, UN secretary general says from the Guardian Patrick Wintour Diplomatic editor
António Guterres calls for the violence to end but there appears little appetite for ceasefire proposed by US The UN secretary general, António Guterres, has…
No. 6 Duke Wins Despite Cameron Boozer’s Inefficient Debut … from Fox sports
In Cameron Boozer’s college basketball debut, he went without a field goal until the second half, but No. 6 Duke still defeated Texas. Read More