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January 31

Mamdani taps ex-con to lead NYC jails as Rikers remains under federal oversight

Socialist mayor appoints Stanley Richards as corrections commissioner, making him the first ex-con to hold the role as New York City pushes reforms.

January 31

Top Dems who exchange trash-talk with Trump publicly turn surprisingly friendly in private meetings

Top Democrats who publicly criticize President Donald Trump show civility in private meetings, including Gov. Gavin Newsom, Gov. Tim Walz and Mayor Zohran Mamdani.

January 28

Mamdani signals disbanding NYPD protest unit, calls for higher taxes on top 1% amid budget reckoning

Mayor Zohran Mamdani calls to disband the NYPD protest unit, while demanding higher taxes on wealthy residents to address the city's ongoing fiscal crisis.

January 27

Jimmy Fallon brings out NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani to recite recycled cold-weather joke

Mayor Zohran Mamdani surprised audiences with an unscheduled appearance to deliver Jimmy Fallon's recycled cold joke himself on the late-night show.

January 27

LIZ PEEK: Here is the one and only thing that Democrats actually care about

Democratic leaders Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Governor Kathy Hochul face criticism for policies on homeless encampments and anonymous child abuse reporting in New York.

January 26

Mamdani's early moves as mayor clash with affordability pledge: 'Ripple effects are significant'

Mamdani campaigned on making New York more affordable, but his early delivery-app crackdown has business experts warning new mandates will push costs onto customers.

January 26

LEE CARTER: 45% of Americans calling themselves 'independent' aren't independent at all – they're just angry

Record 45% of Americans now identify as independents, but they're not moderate — they're angry citizens rejecting a broken political system and seeking change.

January 25

Mamdani announces remote school day due to dangerous winter storm conditions

NYC Mayor Mamdani cites safety concerns from winter storm in decision for public schools to go remote on Monday.

January 24

Bill Maher calls Mamdani a 'straight-up communist,' warns Dems will 'lose more elections' if they deny it

Bill Maher called New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani a "straight up communist" on "Real Time" Friday, warning Democrats will "lose more elections" if they try and deny it.

January 23

Mamdani tells Trump administration anti-Israel activist should 'remain in New York City' amid deportation case

NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani defends anti-Israel activist Mahmoud Khalil against Trump deportation efforts, calling him "a New Yorker" who deserves to stay.