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9/ This wasn’t just the potential end of Andrew Cuomo’s political career. It’s the clearest sign yet that the ground beneath the Democratic Party is shifting.
June 25, 2025 at 3:44 AM
8/ The race isn’t fully over. In November, Mamdani faces embattled incumbent Eric Adams. But the signal tonight is clear.
June 25, 2025 at 3:44 AM
7/ Mamdani’s victory shows the old playbook is losing its grip. Voters, especially young, multiracial, working-class communities, aren’t buying it anymore.
June 25, 2025 at 3:44 AM
6/ Nationally, it forces a reckoning: What does the Democratic Party look like now? Who is it for? And who does it leave behind?
June 25, 2025 at 3:44 AM
5/ For the establishment, Cuomo was a test of whether the old guard could reclaim control from a party facing an identity crisis post-2024 presidential election.
June 25, 2025 at 3:44 AM
4/ This was a referendum on two visions: old politics rooted in power and influence vs. movement-driven, working-class coalitions. Voters chose the latter.
June 25, 2025 at 3:44 AM
3/ Zohran Mamdani’s win, powered by grassroots organizing, signals a deep appetite for transformational politics in the nation’s largest city.
June 25, 2025 at 3:44 AM
2/ Andrew Cuomo’s comeback was powered by NYC’s most entrenched forces — real estate interests, Wall Street, and big donors betting voters wanted “order” and “experience” over a progressive shift.
June 25, 2025 at 3:44 AM
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June 24, 2025 at 1:49 PM
🛢️ The Strait of Hormuz remains open — for now.

Roughly 20% of the world’s oil flows through this narrow waterway. Any disruption here would hit global energy markets hard and ripple through economies worldwide.
June 24, 2025 at 1:49 PM
🇷🇺🇮🇷 Iran’s foreign minister is flying to Moscow today to meet Putin. Russia and China have condemned the U.S. strikes — signaling clear diplomatic alignment with Tehran.
June 24, 2025 at 1:49 PM
Medvedev suggested some countries might supply Iran with nuclear weapons. Trump responded by emphasizing U.S. power — and Medvedev fired back, warning the U.S. to “stay out of the way.”
June 24, 2025 at 1:49 PM
🌎 NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte says the U.S. strikes on Iran did not violate international law — signaling allied support for Washington.

🇺🇸🇷🇺 Trump and former Russian President Medvedev exchanged heated words over nuclear threats.
June 24, 2025 at 1:49 PM
🇮🇷 Despite Trump’s announcement, Iran’s foreign minister says no ceasefire has been agreed to. The exchange of missiles continues.

🇮🇱 Israel’s defense minister says Iran violated the deal and has authorized high-intensity operations targeting Iran.
June 24, 2025 at 1:49 PM
🇶🇦 Qatar’s Defense Ministry says missiles targeting the U.S. Al-Udeid Air Base were intercepted. No casualties reported.

🇺🇸 Trump announced a “complete and total ceasefire” and publicly thanked Iran for the heads-up before the strikes.
June 24, 2025 at 1:49 PM
This story was produced in collaboration with Alfredo Corchado (@ajcorchado.bsky.social), Dianne Solis, Puente News Collaborative, and the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY.
May 6, 2025 at 4:11 PM
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February 28, 2025 at 10:31 PM