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Donald Trump is finally getting his wish to turn the White House into the gaudy resort he calls home by adding a $200 million ballroom. The White House announced that it would begin construction in ...
At a virtual event held by Speak Up for Justice on Thursday, judges spoke up about the vitriol they’ve faced of late. U.S. District Judge John McConnell, who blocked Trump’s federal aid freeze earlier ...
New York City Mayor Eric Adams, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul, and NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch delivered remarks at the ...
New York local governments collected a total of $11.9 billion in sales tax during the first six months of 2025, a 3.7% increase over the same period last year, which benefited local budgets but ...
“I just feel like I was heading toward generational wealth and now I’m heading toward generational debt,” said Coss Marte, ...
A much-anticipated draft of a new Republican gerrymander of Texas emerged Wednesday morning.— The map is designed to allow Republicans to win five new seats in Texas, which would have the effect of ...
As Thomas Friedman pointed out in The New York Times on June 3, 2025, “In Trump I, the president surrounded himself with some people of weight who could act as buffers. In Trump II, he has surrounded ...
Climate change is exacerbating extreme heat waves across the country, burdening families, putting Americans’ health at risk, driving up utility bills, straining ecosystems, and deepening inequality.
In response to blatant gerrymandering by Texas Republicans, Democrats in New York still want to play by the rules that burned ...
Texas Republicans introduced a proposed set of new House lines on Wednesday, putting the party one step closer to gaining ...