Articles for category: Politics

November 1, 2025

Andrew Cuomo and Curtis Sliwa Surge in NYC Mayoral Race — Zohran Mamdani’s Lead Shrinks Fast

Poll Shock: Andrew Cuomo and Curtis Sliwa Closing in on Socialist Zohran Mamdani as NYC Mayoral Race Tightens in Stunning New Poll The battle for New York City’s next mayor just got a lot more intense. Former Governor Andrew Cuomo and Republican activist Curtis Sliwa are both closing in on Democratic frontrunner Zohran Mamdani, according to a new poll that has sent shockwaves through city politics. The survey, released late Friday, shows Mamdani’s once-comfortable lead shrinking to just seven percentage points, marking the closest the race has been since the start of the campaign. For Cuomo, the numbers are a

November 1, 2025

Trump Administration BANS Reporters from White House Area After Secret Recordings Scandal

Trump Administration Sparks Media Firestorm After Banning Reporters from Sensitive White House Zone Amid Secret Recording Allegations The Trump administration has moved to restrict access for certain reporters inside the White House following an internal security review that reportedly uncovered multiple instances of journalists breaching protocol. According to sources familiar with the situation, several members of the media were caught attempting to record private conversations and take unauthorized photos of classified materials, prompting what officials are calling a necessary step to protect national security. The new policy specifically bars credentialed reporters from the Upper Press area — a section near

November 1, 2025

Erika Kirk Breaks Down in First Interview Since Husband’s Assassination

Emotional Erika Kirk Calls Charlie Kirk “The Love of My Life” in Her First TV Interview Since His Assassination In an emotional and deeply human moment that gripped viewers across the country, Erika Kirk appeared on Fox News Channel’s “Jesse Watters Primetime” for her first televised interview since the assassination of her husband, conservative activist Charlie Kirk. Fighting back tears, Erika described her late husband as “the love of my life,” offering a rare and heartbreaking glimpse into her grief and resilience. The interview, set to air in full next week, marks the first time Erika has spoken publicly since

October 31, 2025

California Sheriff Warns America About Gavin Newsom’s “National Ambitions”

“Don’t Let Him Do to America What He Did to California”: Sheriff Chad Bianco Issues Blistering Warning About Gavin Newsom’s Future Presidential Run Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco, a popular conservative voice and 2026 California gubernatorial candidate, is making headlines after issuing a stark warning to the rest of the country about Governor Gavin Newsom’s political ambitions. Speaking with conviction and frustration familiar to millions of Californians, Bianco took to X on Friday to deliver a message that cut straight through the noise: “You do not want Gavin Newsom as president someday. Don’t give this man the chance to do

October 31, 2025

Obama-Appointed Judge Forces Trump to Pay SNAP During Shutdown

Federal Judge Appointed by Obama Orders Trump to Keep SNAP Payments Flowing Amid Government Shutdown, Igniting Massive Backlash A new federal court ruling is igniting outrage across Washington after an Obama-appointed judge ordered President Trump’s administration to continue funding food stamp benefits despite the ongoing government shutdown. The decision, handed down by U.S. District Judge Indira Talwani in Boston on October 31, 2025, mandates the use of “contingency funds” to keep the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) active for over 40 million low-income Americans. The ruling came as another Obama-era appointee, Rhode Island District Judge John J. McConnell Jr., echoed

October 31, 2025

JFK and NYC airports shut down amid wild winds and staffing crisis

Chaos at three major New York airports as wild gusts and a government shutdown force complete ground stop at JFK An unexpected perfect storm of brutal winds and federal staffing shortfalls brought New York City’s key air travel arteries to a grinding halt this Friday, as John F. Kennedy International Airport was forced to ground all flights, a dramatic development that reverberated through the region’s aviation system. The shutdown also extended to LaGuardia Airport and Newark Liberty International Airport, which together serve the greater metropolitan area. The dual pressures of gusts nearing 45 mph and a weakened air traffic control

October 31, 2025

Ohio approves new GOP-favored congressional map for 2026

Ohio passes new 2026 congressional map giving Republicans a 12–3 advantage, marking a major red wave ahead of midterms In a major political development that could reshape the balance of power in Washington, the Ohio Redistricting Commission has approved a new 2026 congressional map projected to give Republicans a commanding 12–3 advantage across the state. The new map, passed late Thursday night, marks one of the most consequential redistricting moves in the country this election cycle and sets the stage for a fierce battle over control of the U.S. House next November. According to data reviewed by state officials and

October 31, 2025

Hochul Blasts Mamdani’s “Tax the Rich” Plan as Dangerous for NY Middle Class

New York Governor Kathy Hochul Warns Zohran Mamdani’s Tax-the-Rich Agenda Could Crush the Middle Class — “I Cannot Do That” She Admits New York Governor Kathy Hochul found herself in political crosshairs after publicly rejecting the aggressive tax-the-rich agenda championed by mayoral front-runner Zohran Mamdani. At a high-profile rally this past weekend, supporters of Mamdani — a self-described democratic socialist — erupted in chants of “tax the rich” while Hochul stood beside him. The scene sparked a sharp response from the governor, who later told reporters that she simply could not support middle-class tax hikes to fund the radical proposals.

October 31, 2025

Eric Adams pledges 5,000 new cops to boost NYC safety

Mayor Eric Adams announces major NYPD expansion bringing force to 40,000 officers by 2029 In a sweeping public-safety move that signals an aggressive shift in policy, New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced that the New York City Police Department will soon add 5,000 uniformed officers, raising its size to 40,000 by Fiscal Year 2029 and reaching its largest level in two decades. Sources say the decision was revealed during Friday’s Financial Plan Update and is part of a broader push to reset the city’s crime narrative and rebuild the department’s strength. According to city officials, incremental funding over the

October 31, 2025

Trump urges GOP to unleash “nuclear option” to end shutdown

Trump demands Republicans scrap Senate filibuster immediately to force open the government In an unexpected turn amid a crippling government shutdown, former President Donald Trump has called on Senate Republicans to abandon the longstanding 60-vote threshold and deploy what he calls the “nuclear option” to reopen the government. In a late-night series of posts on his platform, Trump declared that because Democrats had “gone stone cold crazy,” the only remedy was to “get rid of the filibuster and end this ridiculous, country-destroying shut down.” His demand catapults the years-long procedural debate over the Senate filibuster into the heart of a