April 14, 2026 Mamdani's government-run grocery stores will fail 'like every socialist experiment': economist NYC Mayor Mamdani, a Democratic socialist, plans five government-run grocery stores by 2030. An economist who grew up in Venezuela says they will fail.
April 14, 2026 Cop who killed drug suspect with Igloo cooler appeals conviction that made him an example Former NYPD Sgt. Erik Duran, sentenced to three to nine years for manslaughter, draws massive public support as his defense attorney seeks an appeal.
April 13, 2026 Eric Swalwell faces Manhattan sex assault probe after ending California governor campaign amid allegations Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg's office is investigating sex assault allegations against Rep. Eric Swalwell, who suspended his California governor campaign.
April 13, 2026 NYC mayor touts ‘socialist’ wins in first 100 days alongside Bernie Sanders Mayor Zohran Mamdani highlights major policy wins in his first 100 days, crediting a democratic socialist agenda as Bernie Sanders praises the approach.
April 12, 2026 NYC mayor cites $180K racial wealth gap to justify taxes, police cuts New York Mayor Mamdani highlights stark racial wealth gap in city report but sidesteps questions about why DEI language was removed from the document.
April 11, 2026 Machete-wielding suspect claiming to be 'Lucifer' shot by police after allegedly stabbing 3 at transit hub A machete-wielding man claiming to be Lucifer attacked three people at Grand Central Terminal before NYPD officers fatally shot him, police say.
April 10, 2026 NYC judge seeks to make example of officer who threw cooler at fleeing suspect, causing fatal crash Ex-NYPD Officer Erik Duran was sentenced to three to nine years for manslaughter after throwing a cooler at a fleeing suspect, a rare on-duty conviction.
April 9, 2026 Child among 4 dead as accused arsonist allegedly drank beer during chaos Roman Amatitla was charged with murder and arson after allegedly setting a random Queens building fire that killed four, including a 3-year-old girl.
April 9, 2026 Mamdani ripped after conceding key campaign pledge won't happen this year Mayor Zohran Mamdani says he remains committed to free NYC buses, but critics seize on funding challenges blocking the signature campaign promise.
April 8, 2026 Comedian says antisemites 'aren't even ashamed anymore' after heckler targets her on stage Judy Gold praised New York Comedy Club staff for swiftly ejecting a heckler who shouted "Jew" at her as an insult during a performance on the Upper West Side.