New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has embraced Democratic Socialism, asserting it aligns with the Democratic Party's New Deal roots. In a recent interview, he emphasized the importance of collaboration with business leaders while advocating for higher taxes on the wealthy. Mamdani's comments come amid discussions within the Democratic Party about its future direction ahead of the 2028 presidential election.
Mayor Zohran Mamdani of New York City has embraced Democratic Socialism, arguing it aligns with the Democratic Party's historical values. In a recent interview, he expressed that his administration is open to collaboration with business leaders while advocating for higher taxes on the wealthy. An analysis revealed a decline in New York's share of millionaires, which Mamdani attributes to high taxes and competition from other states.
Taylor Farms has expanded a recall of iceberg lettuce across 27 states due to a health risk associated with a parasite linked to the lettuce from a supplier in Mexico. The CDC has identified the lettuce as the source of the outbreak.
Andrew and Tristan Tate were arrested in Miami by the U.S. Marshals Service as British authorities seek their extradition on charges of rape and sex trafficking. The brothers, who have denied the allegations, previously faced similar charges in Romania but the case did not proceed due to legal issues.
Ahead of the World Cup final, Argentina's ambassador to Israel gifted a football jersey to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The gesture reflects Argentina's presence in the international sporting event.
Boston homicide detectives are investigating a death near the home of Rep. Ayanna Pressley's husband, Conan Harris. Police found a deceased individual after responding to a call at the residence on Saturday afternoon. Authorities have not released details about the deceased or indicated if foul play was involved.
The U.S. military carried out airstrikes in Iran on Saturday evening in response to an earlier attack by Iran on military bases in Jordan, which resulted in the deaths of two U.S. service members. The strikes were confirmed by the U.S. Central Command.
Andrew and Tristan Tate were arrested in Miami by the US Marshals Service. The UK is seeking their extradition on charges related to trafficking and rape.
Two American soldiers were killed in Jordan, the first U.S. military deaths from hostile fire since April. The U.S. has begun retaliatory strikes in response to the incident.
Boston police are investigating a death at a property owned by Conan Harris, the husband of Rep. Ayanna Pressley. The incident occurred in the Mattapan neighborhood of Boston, and the Boston Police Homicide Unit is involved in the investigation.
In the UK, over three million workers are engaged in night shifts, which can adversely affect their health. Experts recommend several approaches to help these workers manage their health better.
A Mount Vernon woman was allegedly shot and killed by her uncle due to a property dispute. The victim was an aspiring rapper who had performed with Jadakiss.
The US has continued its military operations against Iran, marking the eighth consecutive night of strikes. President Trump expressed condolences regarding the deaths of soldiers in Jordan, calling it a 'sad thing.'
Russians are increasingly relying on cash transactions due to mobile internet shutdowns and a rise in tax evasion among businesses. This shift is occurring in the context of a struggling economy impacted by the prolonged conflict with Ukraine.
Senator Bernie Sanders addressed the Michigan Senate primary at a rally in Detroit, framing the election as a contest between progressive candidate Abdul El-Sayed and the 'billionaire class.' He highlighted the significant financial backing against El-Sayed, noting that super PACs supporting his opponent, Haley Stevens, have outspent him considerably. The primary is scheduled for August 4, 2026.
Senator Bernie Sanders criticized the influence of wealthy donors in the Michigan Senate primary during a rally in Detroit, asserting that the election is about the billionaire class versus progressive candidate Abdul El-Sayed. He noted that outside groups have spent significantly more against El-Sayed, highlighting the financial dynamics of the race. The primary is set for August 4, 2026, and reflects a broader divide within the Democratic Party.
An Arizona dental assistant received a 40-year prison sentence after a plea deal for sexually abusing three children during dental procedures. The abuse occurred while the children were under anesthesia.
Kylian Mbappé interacted with young fans ahead of the World Cup's third-place match against England on July 18, 2026, in Miami. The event took place just before the match was set to begin.
Republican insiders are under investigation for potentially using confidential information to place bets on J.D. Vance as Donald Trump's vice presidential pick for 2024. The inquiry follows significant bets made on online platforms, raising concerns about insider trading. Both involved parties have denied any wrongdoing, while the White House emphasizes that officials are prohibited from leveraging non-public information for personal gain.