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Mayor Zohran Mamdani officially signed the Community Opportunity to Purchase Act (COPA) into law today.
The bill gives tenants, land trusts ... Show more
Key FactsBrooklyn Building Collapse Kills Eight; Rescue Search Ends
2 days ago · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: abcnews.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: abcnews.com
- The three-story building collapsed into an adjacent excavation site on the afternoon of November 11 at the intersection of Flatbush and Bedford Avenues.
- Mayor Zohran Mamdani said six adults, including two construction workers, and two children died; 18 people were injured, including four firefighters, one critically.
- Vacate orders are in place for the three closest buildings, at 1323, 1325 and 1327 Flatbush Ave.
- The cause is under investigation, and a stop-work order was issued for the neighboring construction site.
How Mamdani's affordability message influenced the 2026 midterms: Americans think life is too expensive. Democrats finally figured out how to talk about it — and ...
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Appeals Court Allows Mamdani to Move Forward with Pied-à-Terre Tax: The court reversed a judge’s order that had said New York erred in its rollout of the tax ...
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New York City is launching inspections at about 100 construction sites linked to entities involved with the site next to a Brooklyn building that collapsed ... Show more
Key FactsAt Least Two Dead After Brooklyn Building Collapse
3 days ago · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: abcnews.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: abcnews.com
- The fire department reported 17 injured: four in critical condition, 12 stable, and one firefighter with minor injuries.
- The number of people potentially missing was unclear; the fire department expected more victims.
- Seven children were among those affected; it remained unclear whether they were among the dead.
- A three-story building collapsed into an adjacent excavation site at Flatbush and Bedford Avenues, where workers were present.
At least two New Yorkers have died in a building collapse in the Flatbush area of Brooklyn, New York on Wednesday, Mayor Zohran Mamdani said ... Show more
New York Attorney General Midterm Election 2026: Live Results: Get live New York attorney general results as votes arrive. See who leads in the 2026 midterm ...
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At least 2 dead, multiple injured after building collapses in Brooklyn, New York: Mayor
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Key FactsBrooklyn building collapse kills eight, including two children
3 days ago · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: abcnews.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: abcnews.com
- On Wednesday afternoon, November 11, 2026, the three-story building at Flatbush and Bedford Avenues collapsed into an adjacent excavation site.
- Mayor Zohran Mamdani said the eight dead included six adults, among them two construction workers, and two children.
- Mamdani said 18 people were injured, including four firefighters; one person was in critical condition.
- New York City's Department of Buildings and law enforcement are investigating the cause of the collapse.
Florida U.S. Senate Special Election 2026 Live Results: Ashley Moody vs. Angie Nixon
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The DSCC placed a multimillion dollar ad buy for Debbie Mucarsel-Powell in her 13-point loss.
Chuck Schumer personally sent a $1 million infusion to Val ... Show more
'Miracle on the Mississippi': All Accounted for After Tanker Hits New Orleans Riverboat With 120+ Aboard
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Key FactsTanker hits cruise ship near New Orleans
1 days ago · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: cbsnews.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: cbsnews.com
- Port officials placed the collision at about 12:30 p.m. Friday, involving the Atlantic Asphalt and the moored American Heritage.
- The mayor said 191 passengers and crew were aboard; she reported that about 100 people had been rescued from the water.
- The mayor said 32 cruise passengers were taken to hospitals Friday; by Saturday afternoon, eight people remained hospitalized, two in serious condition.
- The cause was still unknown: the Coast Guard was examining a possible steering problem, and the NTSB retrieved the tanker’s data recorder.
“It sounded like a war movie. Just imagine tons of steel crunching. That's what it sounded like.”— Witness Jamie Holford described the sound of the collision on the Mississippi River to CBS News.
Eight killed and at least 17 injured in New York building collapse, city's mayor Mamdani says
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Nithya Raman defeats Bass to become next L.A. mayor: Bass conceded her loss in a phone call to Raman on Thursday. 'While this is not the outcome we hoped for ...
latimes.com/california/story/2026-11-05/nithya-raman-defeats-bass-to-become-next-la-mayor
NYC’s Mamdani Makes Deal With Trump to Delay New SNAP Rule Nationwide: The new agreement gives retailers at least another 90 days before the USDA enforces its ...
newsweek.com/zohran-mamdani-donald-trump-snap-benefits-cuts-nationwide-12714253
Angie Nixon calls on Democrats to unite amid post-election disappointment
READ MORE: Angie Nixon calls on Democrats to unite amid post-election disappointment
Working Families Party Joins Call for Schumer to Step Aside in Senate Leader Race
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At least eight people have died after a three-story building in Brooklyn collapsed at the edge of a construction site. New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani ... Show more
Democratic Socialist Mayors Will Now Run LA, New York, and D.C. After Nithya Raman’s Win
time.com/article/2026/11/05/democratic-socialist-mayors-la-dc-new-york-city-nithya-raman-election/
Key FactsBass concedes as Raman leads Los Angeles mayoral race
Nov 5, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: laist.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: laist.com
- Mayor Karen Bass said she had called Raman to concede and pledged to ensure a smooth transition.
- The AP estimated that 76% of votes had been counted by Thursday morning; the result was not yet final.
- Ballots postmarked on Election Day and received within seven days still had to be counted.
- Raman pledged to address affordable housing, homelessness and police reform, and improve services such as pothole and streetlight repairs.
“Hopelessness can be fatal for a city, but this campaign refused to accept that.”— Nithya Raman said this at her election night party at the Greek Theatre in Los Angeles, after speaking about the campaign.
Mayor Mamdani is expected to announce a plan to disband the NYPD’s controversial Strategic Response Group as he revamps the city’s protest response system ... Show more
NYC Mayor Mamdani poised to disband controversial SRG protest response unit at NYPD
NYC Mayor Mamdani poised to disband controversial SRG protest response unit at NYPD
At least two people have died and more than 10 were injured after a three-story building in New York City collapsed, Mayor Zohran Mamdani said at a news ... Show more
Democratic socialist Janeese Lewis George elected mayor of Washington, D.C. : Democratic socialist Janeese Lewis George has been elected mayor of Washington, D.C ...
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📣 A win for Mayor Zohran Mamdani: a Brooklyn appeals panel ruled that NYC can resume plans to collect its new tax on high-end second homes ... Show more
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Brooklyn Apartment Building Collapses, Killing 8: What To Know: Eighteen people were wounded in the incident, including one person who is in critical condition ...
time.com/article/2026/11/12/brooklyn-new-york-apartment-building-collapse-death-toll-search-rescue-operations/
Key FactsEight Dead in Brooklyn Apartment Building Collapse
2 days ago · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: time.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: time.com
- The apartment building at 1321 Flatbush Avenue collapsed into an adjacent construction site on Wednesday.
- Of the eight people who died, six were adults and two were children; two worked at the adjacent construction site.
- Mamdani said at least 18 people were injured, including four firefighters and 14 civilians; one person was in critical condition.
- The city is investigating the building and construction site; its Buildings Department began inspecting about 100 other sites connected to five entities involved at the site.
Cornell faculty senate votes no-confidence in school's leadership: The vote follows the school's response to the alleged gang rape of a student.
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Zohranomics 101: How Mamdani is reshaping NYC's $1.3 trillion economy: A year after Zohran Mamdani's election, a slow-motion economic revolution is underway — ...
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A three-story building has collapsed in Brooklyn, New York, killing at least two people and injuring several more. The cause of the collapse was not ... Show more
Mamdani: Abolishing ICE is the most ‘acceptable’ part of DSA platform to ‘mainstream America’
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🇺🇸 A historic night in Michigan. Abdul El-Sayed has won his Senate race against former Republican Rep. Mike Rogers, one of the most-watched contests of the ... Show more
US House Republicans choose Jim Jordan as their next party leader
US House Republicans choose Jim Jordan as their next party leader
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani tells NBC News' Kristen Welker that he finds Vice President Vance's post blaming midterm loss on the war in Iran ... Show more
“It is incredibly exciting to see, as he said last night, that the good guys won.”
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani told reporters on Wednesday that Abdul ... Show more
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NYC's Mamdani says Abdul El-Sayed's Senate victory in Michigan means so much to so many
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New York mayor expands probe after Brooklyn building collapse kills 8: New York mayor expands probe after Brooklyn building collapse kills eight and injures 18 ...
straitstimes.com/world/united-states/new-york-city-building-collapse-kills-8-mayor-expands-probe
Mamdani says Democrats must keep their "foot on the gas" after midterm victories: New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani — one of the most influential members of the ...
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Mamdani Says Trump Agrees To Grant Visa To Mother Of Ghanian Teen Killed In Bronx Shooting
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Google criticized by NYC mayor Zohran Mamdani following AI policy change: 'Google is trying to use its monopoly power to force AI into our public schools'
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Zohran Mamdani Is Now Mayor Mustache: Zohran Mamdani stepped out for the New York City Marathon without his beard, instead debuting a new millennial-looking ...
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Georgia Governor Results: Democrat Keisha Lance Bottoms Defeats Billionaire Rick Jackson
forbes.com/sites/alisondurkee/2026/11/03/democrat-keisha-lance-bottoms-defeats-billionaire-rick-jackson-to-be-georgias-next-governor/
Key FactsBottoms projected to become the US’s first Black woman governor
Nov 4, 2026 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: huffpost.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: huffpost.com
- Her projected victory would make her Georgia’s first Democratic governor in 23 years.
- Republican opponent Rick Jackson, a billionaire healthcare executive, spent tens of millions of dollars more.
- In the only debate with Jackson, Bottoms said she wanted to make Georgia more affordable and protect abortion and voting rights.
- If elected, Bottoms could use her veto to block many Statehouse measures; Republicans have held a majority there for over 20 years.
Mamdani Meets with UAW’s Shawn Fain As Progressives Eye 2028: Zohran Mamdani’s Gracie Mansion sit-down with UAW president Shawn Fain follows reports the mayor ...
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Is it Angie Nixon’s Florida Democratic Party now?: Angie Nixon’s Senate bid boosted turnout and energized Florida progressives, prompting calls for party change ...
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Welcome to the Communist Jihadist States of America: Your hammer and sickle awaits
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Nearby construction pit as the cause?: At least two dead in house collapse in New York
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New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani shared a message of gratitude from a family member affected by the Brooklyn building collapse ... Show more
Laura Loomer Goes on 119-Post Spree After Republican Defeat: Far-right activist Laura Loomer unleashed more than 100 posts after Republican midterm losses ...
newsweek.com/laura-loomer-goes-on-119-post-spree-after-republican-defeat-12668769
Brooklyn building collapse kills at least 8 and injures 17 as search continues: Mayor Zohran Mamdani says crews are working through ‘extremely dangerous ...
theguardian.com/us-news/2026/nov/12/brooklyn-building-collapse-nyc
Despite losing the U.S. Senate race, the fight is not over for Angie Nixon, who launched a new PAC Thursday.
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Nixon calls Florida ‘missed opportunity’ for Democrats: Florida Senate candidate Angie Nixon (D), who lost to GOP incumbent Sen. Ashley Moody in last week’s ...
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Angie Nixon reveals what’s next after losing Florida’s U.S. Senate race: After losing Florida's U.S. Senate race, Angie Nixon launches the Never Scared PAC to ...
miamiherald.com/news/politics-government/state-politics/article317952638.html
Angie Nixon Hints at Another Senate Run in 2028, After Being Heavily Outspent: Nixon, Democrats’ candidate for US Senate in Florida, didn’t receive any funding ...
truthout.org/articles/angie-nixon-hints-at-another-senate-run-in-2028-after-being-heavily-outspent/
BREAKING: Two children and six adults, including two construction workers, were killed as a three-story apartment building collapsed in Brooklyn ... Show more
Brooklyn building collapse updates: 2 children among the dead; search continues
Brooklyn building collapse updates: 2 children among the dead; search continues
Mamdani Joins Call for Democrats to Deliver for Working Class With Progressive 'Mandate'
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Mayor Zohran Mamdani Blasts Google After Schools Are Told They Can't Separate Search From AI - Gadget Review
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2 Kids Among 8 Dead In Brooklyn Building Collapse: New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani confirmed the deaths Thursday.
huffpost.com/entry/live-updates_n_6af1983ce4b043b6d4e35621/liveblog_6af60050e4b065342905b87d
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani urged fellow Democrats to ‘fulfill promises’ after sweeping wins in midterm elections nationwide ... Show more
Brooklyn building collapse death toll rises to 8 as rescuers search for survivors
pbs.org/newshour/nation/brooklyn-building-collapse-death-toll-rises-to-8-as-rescuers-search-for-survivors
Los Angeles is about to test a new kind of housing politics: Los Angeles just elected a democratic socialist YIMBY as mayor. Raman’s victory over Bass sets up a ...
vox.com/future-perfect/509736/los-angeles-nithya-raman-karen-bass-housing
Mamdani’s Wordless Response To JD Vance’s New York Boast Says It All: It involved a subway train, a high-visibility vest and absolutely no explanation.
huffpost.com/entry/mamdani-hits-back-at-vance-viral-video_n_6ae98674e4b086126ce95848
ELECTION 2026🗳️: Democrat Candidate Paul Monroe was elected to the open Kanawha County Commission seat, according to unofficial results from the Kanawha County ... Show more
State employees to see small jump in health premiums under new PEIA proposal
State employees to see small jump in health premiums under new PEIA proposal
Mamdani’s tax on high-end second homes survives legal challenge for now: New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani secured a significant win Wednesday after a panel of ...
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‘This Is a War They Started,’ Says Mamdani After JD Vance Blames Iran Debacle for GOP Losses
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Mamdani Doesn't Take The Bait When Asked About DSA's Most Controversial Ideas: The mayor of New York was asked which of the democratic socialist party’s ideals ...
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Call Him the ‘Socialist Jeweler’: Jewelry designer Alexis Bittar has become an unlikely champion for the progressive movement, from fundraising for Dr ...
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aka.ms Nov 01
📣 A mother in Ghana will get to say goodbye to her son in person. NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani says President Trump agreed to grant a visa to the mother of Javits ... Show more
Former national player of the year retires from NBA after 12 seasons
Former national player of the year retires from NBA after 12 seasons
The Citizen Nov 05
DA'S CHRIS PAPPAS TO STAY ON AS MAYOR IN KZN MUNICIPALITY
Chris Pappas is certain to remain uMngeni mayor, and this time with an outright majority ... Show more
Houston mayor says police will no longer call ICE unless charges are jailable: The order follows an election Tuesday in which Democrats won every statewide ...
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