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Zohran Mamdani remains "candidate to beat" as Cuomo, Adams slide: Poll
Democratic mayoral primary winner and New York State Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani remains "the candidate to beat" in the battle to lead New…
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Map shows which states are sending National Guard troops to D.C.
Six states are now sending National Guard troops to Washington, D.C., in an effort to help President Donald Trump's administration combat…
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Video: How Democrats Lost Working-Class Voters
Interviews with nearly 30 working-class Americans who until recently voted Democratic laid bare the party’s deep challenges — and its…
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Pete Hegseth responds to claims that he and Trump want "martial law"
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has pushed back against critics who say President Donald Trump's administration seeks to impose…
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Video: Why the G.O.P. Isn’t Doing Many Town Halls
new video loaded: Why the G.O.P. Isn’t Doing Many Town Halls By Annie Karni, John Pappas, Gabriel Blanco, Nikolay Nikolov and Claire…
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Video: Why We Almost Got a MAGA-Branded Instant Pot
Instant Brands announced a new line of pots emblazoned with the slogan “Make America Great Again.” David Fahrenthold explains what’s…
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Video: The Impact of Defunding NPR and PBS
Congress just voted to claw back $500 million in funding for public broadcasting. Benjamin Mullin, a media reporter for The New York…
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Video: How the Democrats Lost on Transgender Issues
Charles Homans, a New York Times reporter who covers national politics, describes how the Democrats’ dilemma with transgender issues…
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Video: How Democrats Lost on Immigration
There is agreement among Democrats that the party had a problem on immigration and border security in the 2024 election, but there’s no…
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Video: What We Learned About Trump’s Attack on Iran
Over the past week, President Trump claimed he would make a decision about Iran in “two weeks” and repeatedly pressed it to come to the…
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Video: The Efforts to Erase Black History
President Trump’s executive orders have sought to reframe the history of race and culture in America. Erica L. Green, a White House…
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Video: Why the U.S. Brought Back Kilmar Abrego Garcia
new video loaded: Why the U.S. Brought Back Kilmar Abrego Garcia Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who was mistakenly deported to El Salvador, was…
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Van Jones says Trump should fire, prosecute DOGE staffers: If he's "smart"
Van Jones, political analyst and former special adviser to ex-President Barack Obama, said that "if Donald Trump is smart," he would fire,…
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Video: How Trump Talks About Antisemitism
On the campaign trail, President Donald Trump repeatedly promised voters that he’d be the “best friend Jewish Americans have ever had in…
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Video: Inside Trump’s Attack on Harvard
The battle between Harvard University and the Trump administration has continued to escalate. Michael C. Bender, a correspondent for The…
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Video: Inside the Oval Office Meeting With South Africa’s President
John Eligon, Johannesburg bureau chief, recounts what he witnessed in the Oval Office when President Trump confronted the visiting…
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Video: Inside a Plan to Shut Down Pro-Palestinian Activism
What is Project Esther? Katie J.M. Baker, a national investigative correspondent for The New York Times, explores the Heritage…
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Video: Mark Zuckerberg Is Back in the Hot Seat in a Crucial Trial
Mark Zuckerberg has appeared before Congress more times than any other tech leader. He will testify again soon — as a witness in a federal…
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Video: How Are Democrats Responding to Trump?
The Democratic party is still grasping for a coherent response to the new Trump administration. Lisa Lerer, national politics…
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Mike Johnson proposes conditional wildfire aid for California, Los Angeles
House Speaker Mike Johnson of Louisiana on Sunday reiterated his belief that Congress should consider attaching conditions to aid for…