Cuomo and Mamdani Push to Raise Turnout in ‘Jump Ball’ Mayor’s Race
A new poll shows the New York City mayor’s race tightening in its final days. Former Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo and Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani are scrambling for every last vote.Read More
Florida Builds ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Detention Center for Migrants in Everglades
Immigrant advocates said the move creates a whole new form of detention outside the scope of the federal government.Read More
Iran Strikes Inflame War Powers Debate in Congress, Dividing Both Parties
Speaker Mike Johnson signaled he was not inclined to allow a vote on whether to authorize military strikes in Iran, while leading Democrats demanded a briefing and said the president had overstepped his power.Read More
Why Humidity Makes the Temperature Feel Worse During a Heat Wave
Some hot days feel even worse thanks to high humidity, trapped heat and dew points. Cities are especially vulnerable.Read More
Ford Will Keep Battery Factory Even if Republicans Ax Tax Break
Ford Motor said it would open a new plant in Michigan that could become ineligible for federal incentives under a policy bill championed by President Trump and passed by the House.Read More
Why Factories Are Having Trouble Filling Nearly 400,000 Open Jobs
For every 20 positions, there’s one qualified candidate, says one manufacturing chief executive. Some of President Trump’s policies are likely to exacerbate the problem.Read More
Trump Confronts Potential for High Oil Prices After Iran Strikes
President Trump, aware of how high gas prices could affect his popularity, demanded on social media that the U.S. “KEEP OIL PRICES DOWN.”Read More
The MTV Reality Star in Trump’s Cabinet Who Wants You to Have More Kids
Sean Duffy, once the resident playboy on “The Real World,” is now a father of nine who presents his family as an example for America.Read More
Vera Rubin Telescope Quickly Found 1,200 New Asteroids
The Vera C. Rubin Observatory is expected to find millions of unknown objects in our solar system, and perhaps even a mysterious Planet Nine.Read More
As Black New Yorkers Move Out, N.Y.C. Politics May Be Reshaped
Housing affordability and quality-of-life concerns are pushing longtime Black New Yorkers out of the city, underscoring Democrats’ challenges with their base ahead of the mayoral election.Read More