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President Donald Trump has issued a warning that New York City’s federal funding could be in jeopardy if Democratic candidate Zohran Mamdani doesn’t do the “right thing” if he wins the mayoral election. What Happened: Trump expressed that Mamdani must “do the right...

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) has expressed her fears regarding what she believes to be the most significant threat to the freedom of American women. What Happened: In a recent interview, Greene voiced her concern about the possibility of a “Muslim takeover” and the...

Zohran Mamdani is expected to win the New York City Democratic Primary in a surprising turn of events, defeating former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo. While the win secures Mamdani a spot on the general election ballot, he still faces a tough road in November's mayoral race. What Happened: On...

Zohran Mamdani, the 33-year-old progressive state representative, emerged as the frontrunner in New York City’s Democratic mayoral primary Tuesday night, prompting former Governor Andrew Cuomo to concede defeat. What Happened: With 91% of votes counted, Mamdani secured 43.5% compared to Cuomo...

Former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo's weekend announcement that he will run for New York City mayor has reshaped an already crowded Democratic primary field. As rivals scramble to counter his candidacy, some of the city's wealthiest and most influential figures are lining up behind him....

The Trump administration has put a stop to New York City’s congestion pricing tolls, a decision that has sparked reactions from various stakeholders. What Happened: The White House has ordered a stop to New York City’s congestion pricing tolls, according to AP News. This decision,...

Egg prices have soared in recent months and stores are taking action to limit purchases in the wake of rising bird flu cases that could see costs continue to rise. What Happened: The cost of eggs was up 15.2% in the month of January, the largest increase since June 2015, which made the food item...

Editor’s note: This story has been updated to reflect that Bill Ackman’s social media post in support of Whitney Tilson’s candidacy for New York City mayor did not make a formal endorsement. Former hedge fund manager Whitney Tilson is running for mayor of New York City and he...

New York City’s congestion toll program launched on Sunday, adding new fees for drivers and rideshare customers. Uber Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:UBER) and LYFT, Inc. (NASDAQ:LYFT) lobbied in favor of congestion tolls and are positioned to benefit from the new fees.  What To Know: The new...

New York City is poised to become the first U.S. city to implement congestion pricing, with drivers facing new tolls to enter Manhattan’s central business district starting Sunday. The groundbreaking initiative aims to tackle urban congestion and fund public transit improvements. Under the...

Luigi Mangione, who is being charged with the Dec. 4 murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, apparently kept a diary of sorts. Law enforcement officials who arrested Mangioni in Pennsylvania on Monday found not only a ghost gun and false IDs, they also discovered a handwritten note and a...

Luigi Mangione, arrested in Pennsylvania Monday morning, is a person of interest in the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, according to New York officials. What Happened: The CEO of UnitedHealthcare, a unit of UnitedHealth Group (NYSE:UNH), was killed in New York City Wednesday,...

The New York City shooting death of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson Wednesday is believed to be a preplanned and premeditated, police said Wednesday hours after the attack. What Happened: Thompson, who was CEO of UnitedHealth Group Inc (NYSE:UNH)’s insurance division UnitedHealthcare, was...

Leading cryptocurrency Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) didn't have as much interest in 2015 as it does today, as the price soars to new highs after the 2024 presidential election. While taking 50,000 Bitcoin for a real estate transaction in 2015 may have proved risky, the homeowner who turned down the deal...

Former DoorDash Inc (NASDAQ:DASH) delivery workers are claiming they haven't been paid thousands of dollars in wages from past years and are seeking protection from deportation after Donald Trump's recent win in the 2024 election. What Happened: A group of 95 delivery workers claim they were not...