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Seven people were dead after the cargo plane crashed soon after takeoff. The authorities canceled flights from the airport in Louisville, Ky., and local residents were ordered to remain indoors.

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The 34-year-old assemblyman won the Democratic primary by defying the city’s all-powerful establishment. He secured the mayoralty by delicately disarming it.

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Earle-Sears calls on governor-elect Spanberger to represent all Virginians and support school choice while pledging continued fight against radical policies.

Zohran Mamdani's mayoral victory in New York City reveals why frustrated middle-class voters chose a self-described socialist to lead America's most capitalist city.

Democrats claimed victory in a trio of high-stakes elections in New Jersey, New York and Virginia that largely focused on economic anxiety and affordability issues.

Democratic socialist Omar Fateh mounted a progressive challenge against Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey, with an endorsements from Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn.

Biden, 82, was flanked by Secret Service agents as he slowly made his way through the outdoor patio of Carbonara, an Italian restaurant in deep-blue Arlington, Va., video showed. 

Blakeman had 50.2% support to Koslow's 43.7% with 60% of the vote counted late Tuesday night, the county's board of elections results showed.

The president posted on Truth Social minutes after it was announced that Democrat Zohran Mamdani had won the race for New York Mayor

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Historic victory delivers profound message to Democratic Party as it reckons with a future under Trump

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How his public intellectual parents shaped the New York mayoral frontrunner’s politics has been a persistent line of inquiry on the campaign trail

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After he’s accused of throwing the sandwich Dunn ran away but was apprehended about a block away

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Tuesday's tit-for-tat special election has been highly publicized and criticized for its cost, as it’s estimated to cost taxpayers over $200 million.

At least seven people are dead after UPS plane crashed in Kentucky

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Zohran Mamdani has no mandate to ram through a radical agenda — and Gov. Kathy Hochul and fellow Democrats must see that he doesn't.

Former congresswoman beats Republican Winsome Earle-Sears to become Virginia’s first female governor

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Democrat Abigail Spanberger has been elected Virginia’s first female governor as her party racked up victories in key elections across the southern state.

An ex-CIA and federal law enforcement officer who served three terms in the US House of Representatives after flipping a GOP-held district, Spanberger was leading the state’s Republican lieutenant governor Winsome Earle-Sears 57% to 43%, with 89% of the vote counted, according to the Associated Press.

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The Black Sea oil rig is one of four that have been occupied by Russian forces for a decade

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Our panelists discuss what Zohran Mamdani’s victory in the mayoral race means for New York and beyond

Set aside for a moment the interminable back and forth over whether Zohran Mamdani represents the future of the Democratic party. This much is beyond dispute: Zohran Mamdani represents the immediate future of New York City, America’s largest town and the financial capital of the world.

Osita Nwanevu is a columnist at Guardian US and the author of The Right of the People: Democracy and the Case for a New American Founding

Judith Levine is Brooklyn-based journalist, essayist and author of five books. Her Substack is Today in Fascism

Malaika Jabali is a columnist at Guardian US

Bhaskar Sunkara is the president of the Nation, the founding editor of Jacobin, and the author of The Socialist Manifesto: The Case for Radical Politics in An Era of Extreme Inequalities

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Election Day 2025 was a good one for less-radical Democrats, or at least Dems who play moderate, as Abby Spanberger and Mikie Sherrill triumphed in Virginia and New Jersey.

He was mere "minutes from his house but never made it home," his family posted in a statement on Facebook.

A Delta Airlines flight was evacuated at LaGuardia airport Tuesday evening after crew reported a bomb threat – the second scare at a major US airport in a day.

Disgraced former NJ Gov. Jim McGreevey and Ward E Councilman James Solomon received the highest two vote tallies in the Jersey City mayor’s race, and the two will now go head-to-head in a runoff election Dec. 2.

Sherrill defeated Republican Jack Ciattarelli in race that suggests Democratic resilience amid Trump’s second term

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Democratic nominee Mikie Sherrill was elected on Tuesday to be the 57th governor of New Jersey, defeating Jack Ciattarelli, a former state representative and Republican, in a race that suggested the resilience of the party after Donald Trump’s return to office.

The Associated Press called the race for Sherrill, a 53-year-old congresswoman from New Jersey’s 11th congressional district, just two hours after polls closed.

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