DAYS THE BUDGET IS LATE: 42 ZO, THAT’S IT? For months, Mayor Zohran Mamdani has pressed…
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Pete Hegseth faces Congress over Pentagon’s unprecedented $1.5 trillion budget as Democrats vow to block it
Pete Hegseth will face a high-stakes House hearing on the Pentagon's unprecedented $1.5 trillion request amid…
What to expect when you’re expecting a budget
DAYS THE BUDGET IS LATE: 41 SPENDING SPECIFICS: Crucial state budget details — including aid for…
NY Dems are primed to pull redistricting punches
DAYS THE BUDGET IS LATE: 38 VOTING RIGHTS DILEMMA: With Democrats’ national redistricting calculus now in…
Dem governor in the hot seat after testing limits of authority with major move against ICE
Gov. Hochul's budget proposal includes new restrictions on ICE operations in New York, blocking local law…
Hochul’s Mission Accomplished
DAYS THE BUDGET IS LATE: 37 WHEELIN’ AND DEALIN’: Gov. Kathy Hochul claimed this morning she…
Graham Norton’s new show The Neighbourhood is pulled from primetime slot as ITV make embarrassing U-turn after poor ratings
The new programme, which was announced to great fanfare, was set to launch Norton on the…
Menin’s Fair Fares push tests Mamdani
DAYS THE BUDGET IS LATE: 36 ALL’S FARE: City Council Speaker Julie Menin portrayed Mayor Zohran…
Billionaires of the world, unite!
DAYS THE BUDGET IS LATE: 35 VORNADO CHIEF SLAMS MAMDANI: Billionaire real estate magnate Steve Roth…
Bruce Blakeman’s Kafkaesque Albany sojourn
Gubernatorial candidate Bruce Blakeman’s battle to access the state’s new public campaign finance program made its…
Hochul’s Dear Tom letter
Gov. Kathy Hochul wants assurances from President Donald Trump’s administration that a very specific federal immigration…
House Republicans unlock reconciliation process to fund ICE and Border Patrol without Democrats
The House approved a budget blueprint funding immigration enforcement for the rest of Trump's term, a…
A rare Mamdani-Menin alliance
DAYS THE BUDGET IS LATE: 28 WITH FRIENDS LIKE THESE: Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Council Speaker…
Kat and Zo’s affordability goooooaaaals
DAYS THE BUDGET IS LATE: 27 FREE KICKS: After days of headlines about exorbitant costs to…
Parents in Bronx neighborhood plead for NYPD guard as Mamdani cuts cops, halts hires: ‘Horrible situation’
Parents at a Bronx elementary school are calling for more NYPD officers as Mayor Mamdani moves…
Trump’s pick to replace Stefanik
DAYS THE BUDGET IS LATE: 21 TRUMP FOR CONSTANTINO: Republican House candidate Anthony Constantino’s campaign to…
Former aide suing Eric Adams joins Mamdani administration
DAYS THE BUDGET IS LATE: 20 BACK AT CITY HALL: Hassan Naveed, who was fired as…
Airline sparks anger as it demands extra fees from already booked passengers as oil prices spike
Spanish budget airline Volotea reportedly charges flight passengers an extra fuel fee after tickets are purchased,…
Albany’s influence wars
DAYS THE BUDGET IS LATE: 14 STONES AND GLASS STATEHOUSES: Gov. Kathy Hochul has raked in…
‘Just get in and stir sh-t up’ — Lawler as chaos agent
DAYS THE BUDGET IS LATE: 13 OPERATIVES GONNA OPERATE: Republican Rep. Mike Lawler isn’t facing a…
Mamdani’s investigation nominee faces questions on independence
During his campaign, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani had a historic number of volunteers who…
Trump unveils $1.5T defense surge, deep domestic cuts — what’s on the budget chopping block
The White House proposes a fiscal year 2027 budget with roughly $1.5 trillion in defense spending…