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Unlike Mayor Zohran Mamdani, Governor Kathy Hochul has remained far away from the front lines of the nurses strike. Since day one, she has tweeted far more times about her beloved Buffalo Bills. Her tepid...

Vivek Chibber It’s in different registers at different tempos, but it started to decline really by the mid- to late 1970s. This is when you’re seeing real dilemmas, real problems across the board, including in...

After 10:30 p.m. on January 2, 2026, Donald Trump was at Mar-a-Lago when he received an anticipated phone call from his aides. For months, Trump had been saber-rattling against Venezuela, amassing US warships off the...

Unions, community and faith groups, and small businesses are preparing for a day of “No Work, No School, and No Shopping” on Friday in the Twin Cities in protest against the Immigration and Customs Enforcement...

Almost everyone left of center now understands that Martin Luther King Jr was more radical than the milquetoast, “I Have a Dream”–only version many Americans grew up with. MLK Jr was a political radical who...

Adapted from the New York City Policy Forum, a new research and publishing network dedicated to governance in New York City. As Mayor Zohran Mamdani works to make New York a city we can afford,...

I enjoyed 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple, an engrossing sequel that’s gotten off to a strong start with critics but is running behind James Cameron’s silly Avatar: Fire and Ash, which still tops the...

The United States is saber-rattling over Greenland once again. The vast island’s natural resources are back on the agenda, a year after then–US national security advisor Michael Waltz announced: “This is about critical minerals. This...

It’s the autumn of 1920, and we are in Brussels. Politicians and economists from across Europe sit at worktables, gathered for the first international economic conference in history. Despite the formal tones and elegant attire,...

Tony Wood The Trump administration presents its strategy for the western hemisphere — its reassertion of the Monroe Doctrine — as a novelty, but it really conforms to a very old pattern. It’s a reversion...

In Australia, the Parliament of New South Wales (NSW) is considering whether to ban the slogan “globalize the intifada.” This follows moves in the UK to criminalize the slogan, and the NSW government has similarly...

Darializa Avila Chevalier Adriano Espaillat currently holds the seat. He’s been in Congress for almost ten years, but he’s been in elected office for almost thirty — in the state assembly, then the state senate,...