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WASHINGTON, DC - JUNE 11: Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D-NY) speaks to reporters following a closed-door interview with the House Oversight and Accountability Subcommittee on Coronavirus Pandemic on Capitol Hill, on June 11, 2024 in Washington, DC. Cuomo is being questioned about New York's response to the COVID-19 outbreak and its handling of positive nursing home patients. (Photo by Al Drago/Getty Images)

Cuomo to continue NYC mayoral campaign as Independent following crushing loss to Mamdani

Former New York Democrat Governor Andrew Cuomo has announced that he will continue his campaign in the New York City mayoral race, but this time as an Independent, after losing the Democrat primary to Zohran Mamdani.

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JUNE 29: Zohran Mamdani, New York City Mayoral Candidate, and Letitia James, Attorney General of New York, take part in the 2025 NYC Pride March on June 29, 2025 in New York City. The annual Pride parade is expected to draw more than a million people for the largest Pride event in North America. It will feature 60 floats and over 75,000 marchers. (Photo by Adam Gray/Getty Images)

Trump threatens to pull federal funding to NYC if Mamdani is elected: ‘He’s a communist’

President Donald Trump sharply criticized NYC socialist mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani, threatening to cut federal funding if he is elected and implements his proposed agenda.

TOPSHOT - US Vice President and 2024 Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris waves as she arrives to speak on the fourth and last day of the Democratic National Convention (DNC) at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois, on August 22, 2024. Vice President Kamala Harris formally accepted the party's nomination for president today at the DNC which ran from August 19-22 in Chicago. (Photo by Robyn Beck / AFP) (Photo by ROBYN BECK/AFP via Getty Images)

Kamala Harris Holds Back On Discussing $5 Trillion Tax Hike Proposal

Vice President Kamala Harris has refrained from making public comments regarding her support of a $5 trillion tax hike plan.

NAIROBI, KENYA - JUNE 25: Protesters march while carrying signs during a protest against the finance bill on June 25, 2024 in Nairobi, Kenya. Last week saw several days of protests, mainly by young Kenyans, against a proposed finance bill that promises to raise taxes on a variety of goods. The outcry spurred the government to withdraw several contentious provisions, including taxes on bread and vehicles, but the bill passed a second-round vote and a parliamentary committee is now considering amendments. (Photo by Patrick Meinhardt/Getty Images)

Kenya: At Least 5 Dead And 31 Injured During Tax Hike Protest

As anger over a contentious “finance bill” has prompted ongoing protests and riots, Kenyan police opened fire on demonstrators in Nairobi on Tuesday, killing at least five people and injuring at least 31.