Mamdani Shocks NYC: Socialist Upsets Cuomo in Democratic Primary
Zohran Mamdani, a 33-year-old democratic socialist, delivered a stunning upset by defeating former governor Andrew Cuomo in New York City’s Democratic mayoral primary, sparking fierce political backlash and signaling a shift in the party’s direction.
24 Hours Zohran Mamdani stuns New York in Democratic mayoral primary + Trump slams Mamdani as '100% communist lunatic' + CIA confirms severe damage to Iran nuclear sites + White House limits intel sharing after Iran strike leak + NATO agrees to boost defense spending to 5 percent GDP + FBI investigates leak of Iran strike assessment + Trump considers early Fed chair pick to unseat Powell + Ecuador recaptures fugitive drug lord 'Fito' after prison escape + New Mexico rapper indicted on federal hate crimes and explosives charges + California violates Title IX on trans athlete policy, DOJ says + Amazon founder Jeff Bezos wed amid Venice protests + Bumble to lay off 30 percent amid dating app struggles + Mississippi executes longest-serving death row inmate + US sanctions Mexican banks linked to cartel fentanyl trade + Child fatally shot near NYC Barclays Center during NBA draft + Defense Secretary Hegseth swears US strikes 'obliterated' Iran program
Number 5% - NATO members agree to raise defense spending to 5 percent of GDP by 2035.
Quote "We will root out bigotry" — Zohran Mamdani on fighting hate crime if elected NYC Mayor

Mamdani Shocks NYC: Democratic Socialist Wins Mayoral Primary
Trump Erupts: Calls Mamdani A '100% Communist Lunatic'
NYC Socialist Sweep Sparks GOP Attacks, MAGA Racism
Zohran Mamdani’s upset victory in the New York City Democratic mayoral primary has shocked political observers and caused an intense backlash from President Trump and Republicans. Mamdani, a self-described democratic socialist, has ignited fierce debate over the future direction of the Democratic Party.

CIA Confirms Iran Nuclear Sites Severely Damaged
White House Limits Intel Sharing After Iran Strike Leak
Defense Secretary Hegseth Swears Strikes ‘Obliterated’ Iran Program
The attack on Iran's nuclear sites by US forces has led to a battle over the assessment of the damage inflicted. President Trump declares the facilities 'obliterated' while intelligence agencies present conflicting reports. The White House investigates leaks and limits intel sharing with Congress.

Trump Says US, Iran Will Meet Next Week Despite No Deal
Iran Executes 3 Accused Of Israeli Spying Amid Crackdown
Iran Prepares For Supreme Leader Succession Amid Unrest
Tensions remain high over Iran-U.S. relations as President Trump hints at potential diplomatic talks while reaffirming a tough stance on Iran's nuclear program. Iran confirms deaths among its officials from previous attacks and prepares for leadership succession.

NATO Agrees Landmark Defense Boost To 5 Percent GDP
Trump Wins At NATO Summit, Forces Europe To Pay Up
NATO Chief Calls Trump ‘Daddy’ Amid Summit Drama
NATO summit sees a breakthrough on defense spending commitments, thanks to President Trump's pressure. Allies pledge to raise military spending to 5% of GDP, pleasing the US but frustrating holdouts like Spain.

FBI Probes Leaks Of Iran Strike Damage Intel
FBI Launches Probes Into Children’s Hospitals Over Sex Change Services
Leavitt: FBI Investigating ‘Leaked’ Iran Info Given To CNN
FBI intensifies probes into leaks and security issues, targeting recent high-profile intelligence leaks about Iran strikes and investigating children's hospitals over controversial medical treatments.
Trump Eyes Early Fed Chair Pick To Oust Powell
Dollar Hits 3-Year Low As Trump Mulls Fed Shakeup
Trump’s Fed Backlash Fuels Dollar Slide, Rupee Gains
Rumors swirl around Trump’s intent to replace Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell early, aiming to reshape monetary policy amid dollar weakness and market uncertainty.

Ecuador Recaptures ‘Fito,’ Most Wanted Gang Leader
Drug Lord ‘Fito’ Back In Custody After Yearlong Escape
Ecuador successfully recaptures drug kingpin 'Fito' after a year on the run, dealing a blow to international drug trafficking networks and signaling intensified anti-cartel efforts.

Trump DOJ Sues Maryland Judges Over Deportation Block
DOJ Files Suit Against Minnesota For Illegal Immigrant Tuition
Trump Admin Sues Maryland Court System Over Deportation Orders
Legal actions intensify as the Trump administration sues multiple courts and states over immigration and deportation issues, challenging rulings that block immediate immigrant removals and tuition benefits to illegal aliens.

Woman Fatally Shot Near NYC Barclays Center During NBA Draft
Sheriff’s Deputy Beaten On Live TV In Tennessee Assault
Boulder Terror Suspect Charged With Federal Hate Crimes
Tragic shooting incidents in major U.S. cities highlight rising violence, including fatal shootings near NYC’s Barclays Center during NBA draft and attacks on law enforcement officials in Santa Monica and Boulder.

White House Budget Chief Defends Trump’s $9.4B Cuts Plan
Senators Voice Concern Over Medicaid Cuts In Trump Bill
Republicans Balk At Trump’s Tax Megabill, Yet Push To Pass
Republicans and Democrats clash over Trump’s proposed federal budget and tax cuts, including heated congressional hearings and debates about Medicaid cuts and foreign aid reductions.

Jeff Bezos Weds Amid Venice Protests Over Inequality
Bezos Forced To Move Wedding Venue As Venice Locals Protest
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos’s lavish wedding in Venice sparks protests amid rising inequality debates, as authorities and locals express discontent over the event’s extravagance.

RFK Jr.’s Vaccine Panel Under Fire As It Reviews Kids’ Shots
Health Secretary Taps Convicted Anti-Vaxx Ally To Key Role
CDC Nominee Faces Scrutiny Over Kennedy’s Vaccine Stance
Health controversies mount as Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s appointed vaccine panel faces intense scrutiny and political pushback amid reviews of childhood immunizations and vaccine safety.

Nvidia Surges Back To Top As AI Chip Stock Favorite
Micron’s Earnings Beat Expectations Amid AI Boom
Stock Market Flirts With Record High Despite Uncertainty
Stock market and tech sectors see mixed movements, with Nvidia reclaiming its status as the world’s most valuable company amid cautious investor sentiment following geopolitical tensions.

Harvard Scientist Indicted On New Smuggling Charges
Microsoft Sued Over Use Of 200,000 Pirated Books For AI
Trump’s CBS Lawsuit Mediator Proposes $20 Million Settlement
Major lawsuits and legal scandals impact prominent figures and corporations, including charges against Harvard scientists, lawsuits against Microsoft for AI training practices, and troubles for major media outlets.

California Violates Title IX Over Transgender Athlete Policy
Trump Administration Threatens Enforcement On CA Trans Policies
Education Department Finds CA ‘Systematically Violated’ Civil Rights
Several U.S. cities and states face conflict over transgender athletes' participation in women’s sports, with federal investigations and threats of enforcement actions under Title IX.

Gunmen Kill 11 At Religious Festival In Mexico State
Colorado Terror Suspect Charged With 18 Federal Hate Crimes
Greek Woman Charged After Cigarette Sparks Massive Wildfires
Incidents of violence and crime plague communities, from wildfires linked to arson in Greece, to deadly shootings in Mexico and Colorado, and investigations into organized criminal gang activities.

ICE Detains Journalist Covering Immigration Protests Amid Outcry
LA Vice Mayor Calls On Gangs To ‘Defend Turf’ Against ICE
Immigration Arrests Fuel Business Shutdowns and Calls for Rent Moratorium
ICE arrests and immigration enforcement draw protests and controversy as activists, officials, and politicians clash over raids, detentions, and policies impacting undocumented immigrants and migrants.

DoorDash Exec, Parents Among 8 Dead In Lake Tahoe Boat Capsize
Lightning Strike Injures 20 At South Carolina Lake
17-Year-Old Fatally Shot In Bronx After Water Gun Fight
Tragic accidents and deaths reported, including a DoorDash executive’s fatal boating accident on Lake Tahoe, lightning strikes causing numerous hospitalizations, and a deadly shooting involving teenagers in the Bronx.

Trump DOJ Targets Courts and States Over Immigration Enforcement
Trump Admin’s Moves Signal Mass Deportation Plans Ahead
DOJ Sues Minnesota Over Tuition Benefits For Illegal Immigrants
Trump administration continues legal and political fights over immigration policies, including lawsuits against courts, states, and enforcement agencies regarding deportations, illegal immigration benefits, and immigrant rights.

NBA Prospect Faces Visa Hurdle Amid South Sudan Policy
Chloe Kitts Supports Boyfriend At Draft Amid Spotlight
Diddy Trial Charges Reduced Ahead Of Closing Arguments
Sports and entertainment intersect with politics in surprising ways, from NBA draft controversies related to visas to celebrity endorsements and heated court cases involving sports figures.
Meta Wins Landmark AI Copyright Lawsuit But Risks Remain
Anthropic Adds AI App Builder To Claude Chatbot
AI Companies Bid High For New PhDs Sparking Academic Brain Drain
Tech industry sees major developments with Meta winning an AI copyright case, AI companies competing for talent, and new AI app-building features emerging, stirring debates over ethics and innovation.

Experts Warn Of Surging ‘Infostealer’ Malware Threats
Cybersecurity threats escalate as massive data breaches expose billions of login details and fears grow over info-stealing malware, creating a growing challenge for online security.

Impeachment Attempt Filed Against President Trump
Trump Judge Nominee Faces Scrutiny Over Court Order Defiance
House GOP Passes First Fiscal 2026 Funding Bill
Political tension grows in U.S. as numerous legal battles, impeachment attempts and heated rhetoric characterize the landscape, including impeachment articles filed against President Trump.

Mississippi Executes Longest-Serving Death Row Inmate
Lightning Strike Injures Tens At South Carolina Dam
Tragic deaths and executions mark headlines, including the Mississippi execution of the state's longest-serving death row inmate and a fatal lightning strike in the southeastern U.S.

Swiss Glaciers Melting Rapidly From Climate Change
EU Proposes Space Act To Track Objects, Clear Debris
Climate and environmental threats evolve with Swiss glaciers melting rapidly and efforts to clean up space debris and protect satellites launched in the EU.
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