Sunday

21-06-2026 Vol 19

Category: Politics

‘Nearly all key details’ ironed out in Ukraine, US mineral deal, deputy prime minister says

Ukraine and the United States are in the final stages of negotiations on a minerals deal, the Ukrainian deputy prime minister said on Monday on X, though her statement was deleted several...

Ritchie Torres endorses ‘Mr. Tough Guy’ Andrew Cuomo for NYC mayor in latest blow to Eric Adams: ‘America loves a comeback’

Bronx Rep. Ritchie Torres is backing Andrew Cuomo for mayor, saying the ex-governor will provide the "competence and courage" needed to run New York City. Bronx Rep. Ritchie Torres...

NY legislator proposes ban on flavored nicotine pouches including Zyn, despite FDA backing

A state legislator is moving to outlaw the sale of nicotine pouches, despite the federal Food and Drug Administration's endorsement of the product to help smokers quit cancer-causing cigarettes....

New York green car law has auto dealers fired up as looming deadline doesn’t match ‘reality’: ‘Don’t destroy the market’

The Hochul administration's green edict requiring that 35% of 2026 model cars sold in the state to be "emission free" is an unrealistic bust, auto dealers claim. The Hochul...

James Carville predicts Trump, GOP are in ‘midst of a collapse’ — and gives them 4 to 6 weeks to fully implode

"What I have said very publicly is that Democrats need to play possum. This whole thing is collapsing," Carville said. "What I have said very publicly is that Democrats...

NY GOP Rep. Mike Lawler sings spoof of Beach Boys hit ‘Kokomo’ about expansionist Trump

"Aruba. Jamaica. Panama, I'm going to take ya. Bermuda. Bahama. Greenland, come home to your mama. Key Largo, Toronto. Trudeau, why don't we go," Lawler sang with his hands...

‘Anti-Trump CPAC’ summit interrupted by bomb threat made by poster claiming it was ‘to honor the J6 hostages’

The threat to the event came from an online poster with the moniker "Enrique T" -- similar to the name of the ex-leader of the notorious Proud Boys, Enrique...

Ukraine’s Zelensky balks at mineral deal if it’s repayment for Biden-era US aid: ‘A grant is not a debt’

President Trump has been demanding such a pact, but Ukraine has been pushing for new security guarantees or fresh military funding in exchange for its minerals. President Trump has...

CUNY professors union does 180 on plan to boycott Israel after supposed voting ‘irregularities’

The union representing professors at the City University of New York repealed a controversial resolution approved last month in support of the boycott, divestment and sanctions movement against Israel....

Hochul reiterates she can still oust Adams, blames Trump for perception of ‘holding the city hostage’

Gov. Kathy Hochul once again reaffirmed that she has the power to oust Mayor Adams but pinned much of the blame for the uproar over a speculated quid pro quo...