Muslim Voters Feel Pride and Fear, for Both Mamdani and Themselves
After an uptick in Islamophobic comments about Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic nominee for mayor of New York City, some Muslims say they are hopeful but worried about repercussions.
After an uptick in Islamophobic comments about Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic nominee for mayor of New York City, some Muslims say they are hopeful but worried about repercussions.
The Constitution is not a word game.
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As Andrew Cuomo seeks to gain ground in the New York City mayor’s race, he is trying to splinter some constituencies with natural affinities for the front-runner, Zohran Mamdani.
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Touting new weapons tests, Moscow signals to Washington that it must contend with the Kremlin’s power and negotiate.
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A 2013 attempt to leverage minority power in a health care fight blew up on Republicans. Can today be different for Democrats?
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Stephen I. Miran, the newest member of the central bank’s Board of Governors, thinks some of his colleagues are too worried about inflation.
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Fall enrollment is on. Some plans are raising premiums for Part D, which covers prescriptions, by $50 or more per month, while others are lowering them.
New regulations were supposed to ensure that homeowners in fire zones would have coverage available. But companies can still avoid serving many high-risk areas, a Times investigation found.
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Election monitors and members of the European Parliament have questioned the election’s integrity, and violent protests have rocked the country.
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President Trump said that he would heed court rulings ordering his administration to fund food stamps during the government shutdown, but there are complications.
Developers have finally broken ground on the project, known as Sizewell C, but getting there meant navigating wary investors and local opposition.
Judges on Friday ordered the federal government to continue providing food assistance during the shutdown. But benefits will still most likely be interrupted.
You know it’s late October when your subway seatmate is Elphaba or Beetlejuice.
The state’s governor had called for a pause in the federal immigration crackdown over the Halloween weekend, citing concerns for children’s safety.
The president said a lapse in SNAP funding would “largely” hurt Democrats. But interruptions to the program will also affect Republicans.