Tricia Shimamura, a longtime Democratic operative who currently oversees Manhattan parks, will now head NYC’s Parks Department, Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced Saturday.
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Fetterman’s former progressive backer says he ‘sold us out,’ escalates efforts to primary Democrat senator
Working Families Party launches PrimaryFetterman.com targeting Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman for 2028 primary, alleging he “sold out” his 2022 supporters.
‘Scourge’ of sexual predators, violent criminals being removed from Minneapolis streets despite backlash
Despite widespread protests, DHS said that its agents are continuing to remove the “scourge” of sexual predators, domestic abusers and drug traffickers from Minneapolis streets.
Virginia takes step towards redrawing US House map — and possibly giving Dems midterm edge
The Virginia state Senate greenlit a constitutional amendment that would clear the way for the Democrat-controlled legislature to redraw the state’s US House maps ahead of Read More
With Maduro Gone, Will Venezuelans Choose Freedom?
January 3, 2026, will go down in history as the day Venezuelans recovered something many had believed lost: hope. That hope did not come from Read More
AOC fundraising for pro-oil, pro-gun Dem Mary Peltola — while neglecting to mention NRA endorsement
AOC is throwing her fundraising powerhouse behind a moderate, pro-NRA Democrat who is running on a platform of “fish, family and freedom” — and who Read More
Hot seat: ‘Working class’ socialist eying NYC Assembly seat is son of celebrity butt doctor
A Democratic Socialists of America-backed candidate trying to unseat one of former Mayor Eric Adams’ biggest allies in the state Assembly promotes himself as a Read More
Philadelphia’s threat to prosecute ICE could trigger landmark court fight over authority, experts warn
Legal experts weigh in as Philadelphia DA Larry Krasner threatens to prosecute ICE agents for potential violations, triggering possible court fight.
Virginia Democrats move to seize redistricting power, opening door to 4 new left-leaning seats
Virginia Senate approves constitutional amendment which would allow the legislature to redraw congressional maps, potentially adding four Democratic seats for upcoming elections.
Schumer reveals ‘bipartisan’ plans to reverse DOGE cuts as lawmakers work through funding push
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer plans to restore Department of Government Efficiency cuts to HUD and other programs through bipartisan budget support.