NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani faces backlash after World Hijab Day post sparks debate on hijab, women’s rights, and oppression.

Despite assurances that mayoral control of City’s schools would look different under Mayor Mamdani, his chancellor Kamar Samuels on Thursday backed Gov. Hochul’s status-quo proposal to extend it ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. One of the first moves by newly sworn-in New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani was the appointment of Cea Weaver to lead the “newly ...

The New York Yankees’ long-time broadcaster suddenly became a flashpoint in political debate after sending a trash-focused message.

Mayor Zohran Mamdani has endorsed Gov. Kathy Hochul for reelection, writing that despite their "real disagreements" in areas ...

New York City's first Muslim mayor has stirred up a political storm after directly citing Prophet Muhammad's story to justify ...