Aghayeva’s release from ICE custody came shortly after New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani appealed directly to President Trump, as he made his second visit to the White House since his historic ...

At the White House, Mayor Mamdani also pitched an ambitious new housing project for New York City. Mamdani hailed the meeting as “productive” and shared a photo on social media with Trump in the Oval ...

Pakistan’s defense ministry declared an “open war” against Afghanistan’s Taliban government as it launched cross-border attacks and airstrikes on the Afghan capital, Kabul. Pakistani officials claimed ...

U.S. and Iranian officials have concluded another round of indirect talks over Iran’s nuclear program without a breakthrough, though a mediator cited “significant progress” in the Geneva negotiations.

A record 129 press workers were killed worldwide in 2025, more in one year than in any of the previous three decades for which the Committee to Protect Journalists has collected data. The previous ...

The artificial intelligence company Anthropic is dropping its core safety pledge in scaling its AI models. The company’s reversal comes after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth issued an ultimatum to ...

In media news, Paramount Skydance is poised to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery after Netflix declined to match Paramount’s $111 billion offer. Netflix ended its bidding war shortly after CEO Ted ...

Here in New York, a Columbia undergraduate student detained by ICE agents who sneaked into her off‑campus residential building was released hours later after Mayor Zohran Mamdani intervened with ...

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Cori Bush is running for Congress again. Bush previously served two terms as a Democratic congressmember for Missouri, until she was unseated in 2024 following a multimillion-dollar attack campaign ...