Andrew Cuomo unveils sweeping overhaul plan for New York City schools in mayoral bid
Former governor proposes school closures, universal full-day 3-K, expansion of specialized and charter options, teacher incentives and career-aligned curriculum
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LAPD Ends Protective Detail for Kamala Harris After Union Backlash
Metropolitan Division officers had been providing security after a federal withdrawal; the police union called the arrangement 'nuts' and objected to taxpayer cost.
Democrats File Hundreds of Amendments to NDAA Targeting Trump Policies, GOP Priorities
About 450 Democratic amendments to the fiscal 2026 defense bill seek to reverse DEI bans, limit military support for migrant detention and curb some U.S. aid to Israel as the House prepares debate.
Congressman Faults 'Soft-on-Crime' Policies After Ukrainian Refugee Stabbed on Charlotte Light Rail
Rep. Mark Harris and other Republicans call for tougher enforcement following the killing of 23-year-old Iryna Zarutska; city leaders say addressing homelessness and mental health is also necessary.
U.S. War Secretary, Joint Chiefs Chairman Visit Puerto Rico as Military Expands Caribbean Operations
Pete Hegseth and Gen. Dan Caine meet troops at Muñiz Air Base amid increased naval deployments intended to disrupt drug trafficking near Venezuela
AOC’s Campaign Filings Show Multiple Luxury Hotel Charges During 'Fighting Oligarchy' Tour
Federal campaign reports list thousands in hotel spending by Rep. Alexandria Ocasio‑Cortez’s team during stops with Sen. Bernie Sanders, while Sanders’ disclosures show smaller payments to some of the same properties
Tensions Flare in West Wing After Reported Threat by Treasury Secretary at Dinner
Confrontation between Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and FHFA Director Bill Pulte at an Executive Branch social club highlights internal rifts over mortgage policy and public attacks on federal officials
Rosie O’Donnell Warns Trump’s ‘Pawns’ on Supreme Court Could Strip Her Citizenship After President’s Threat
O’Donnell, who moved to Ireland after Trump’s inauguration, says revocation would violate the Constitution but voiced concern the high court could side with the president
National Guard Detains Two Teenagers in D.C. Condo After Police Delay, Residents Say
Residents in the Southwest Waterfront report an hours‑long standoff after two intruders barricaded themselves in a laundry‑room bathroom; building staff say the Metropolitan Police Department's response was slow and the suspects were lat…