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JUST IN: Mamdani, a democratic socialist and state assemblymember, will make history as the first Muslim and South Asian person — as well as the youngest in over a century — to serve as New York City mayor.
Mamdani wins New York City mayoral race, in a historic victory for progressives
Mamdani, a democratic socialist and state assemblymember, will make history as the first Muslim and South Asian person — as well as the youngest in over a century — to serve as New York City mayor.
n.pr
November 5, 2025 at 2:39 AM
JUST IN: Mamdani, a democratic socialist and state assemblymember, will make history as the first Muslim and South Asian person — as well as the youngest in over a century — to serve as New York City mayor.
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Democrat Zohran Mamdani defeated former Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Republican Curtis Sliwa. He will replace Mayor Eric Adams, who dropped his reelection bid in September but remained on the ballot.
https://to.pbs.org/3LgtCK1
https://to.pbs.org/3LgtCK1
WATCH LIVE: Zohran Mamdani addresses supporters after winning NYC mayoral race
Mamdani defeated former Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Republican Curtis Sliwa.
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November 5, 2025 at 2:56 AM
Democrat Zohran Mamdani defeated former Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Republican Curtis Sliwa. He will replace Mayor Eric Adams, who dropped his reelection bid in September but remained on the ballot.
https://to.pbs.org/3LgtCK1
https://to.pbs.org/3LgtCK1
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Yay!!! Abigail Spanberger wins the Virginia governor race! 🎉
November 5, 2025 at 12:55 AM
Yay!!! Abigail Spanberger wins the Virginia governor race! 🎉
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Yay, another win!!! Ghazala Hashmi takes the Virginia lieutenant-governor race! 🎉
November 5, 2025 at 1:31 AM
Yay, another win!!! Ghazala Hashmi takes the Virginia lieutenant-governor race! 🎉
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Without the night shift, there is no morning.
Without the night shift, there is no morning.
YouTube video by Zohran Mamdani for NYC
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November 3, 2025 at 4:05 AM
Without the night shift, there is no morning.
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America has a new favorite fat bear.
Overcoming a broken jaw and an injured paw, Bear 32, also known as ‘Chunk,’ was proclaimed the winner of this year’s “Fat Bear Week.”
Overcoming a broken jaw and an injured paw, Bear 32, also known as ‘Chunk,’ was proclaimed the winner of this year’s “Fat Bear Week.”
October 1, 2025 at 5:13 PM
America has a new favorite fat bear.
Overcoming a broken jaw and an injured paw, Bear 32, also known as ‘Chunk,’ was proclaimed the winner of this year’s “Fat Bear Week.”
Overcoming a broken jaw and an injured paw, Bear 32, also known as ‘Chunk,’ was proclaimed the winner of this year’s “Fat Bear Week.”
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We used to be a proper country.
September 30, 2025 at 11:36 PM
We used to be a proper country.
Wut
The banned words list applies to all work done at the largest federal funder of clean energy technology. n.pr/4nQ9sEq
Energy Dept. tells employees not to use words including 'climate change' and 'green'
The banned words list applies to all work done at the largest federal funder of clean energy technology.
n.pr
September 30, 2025 at 7:37 PM
Wut
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Join us in canceling Disney Plus. Let’s boycott ABC and Disney. If you’ve already canceled, drop a “done” in the comments.
September 18, 2025 at 3:32 PM
Join us in canceling Disney Plus. Let’s boycott ABC and Disney. If you’ve already canceled, drop a “done” in the comments.
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Thou shalt not ban fluoride from your drinking water.
Parks & Rec literally did an episode on this.
Parks & Rec literally did an episode on this.
May 15, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Thou shalt not ban fluoride from your drinking water.
Parks & Rec literally did an episode on this.
Parks & Rec literally did an episode on this.
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If you’ve got ranked choice voting questions, @sallylhudson.bsky.social has answers!
Early voting starts tomorrow for Charlottesville's first ranked choice election. Check out what's on the ballot and how you can vote.
Filling Out Your Ballot | Charlottesville City Council
Charlottesville will use ranked choice voting to nominate candidates for City Council on June 17, 2025. Learn about filling out your ranked choice ballot.
www.rankedchoiceva.org
May 2, 2025 at 3:33 PM
If you’ve got ranked choice voting questions, @sallylhudson.bsky.social has answers!
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“Children will be taught not to bully me. Children will be taught that I have a completely normal size and shape of head. Children will be taught not to say I look like if Pinocchio was made by Heinrich Himmler.”
Stephen Miller: "Children will be taught to love America. Children will be taught to be patriots. Children will be taught civic values for schools that want federal taxpayer funding ... we're gonna make sure these funds are not being used to promote communist ideology."
May 1, 2025 at 2:03 PM
“Children will be taught not to bully me. Children will be taught that I have a completely normal size and shape of head. Children will be taught not to say I look like if Pinocchio was made by Heinrich Himmler.”
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That one jet that just kinda fell off the boat, oh well, could've paid for 1/7 of all the grant funding allocated to the terminated NEH grants, which have a wide-reaching impact across the countries.
A $60 million US Navy fighter jet was lost at sea after it fell overboard from an aircraft carrier.
US Navy loses $60 million jet at sea after it fell overboard from aircraft carrier | CNN Politics
A US Navy F/A-18 Super Hornet fighter jet has been “lost” at sea after it fell overboard from the USS Harry S. Truman aircraft carrier while it was being towed on board, the Navy said in a statement o...
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April 28, 2025 at 7:58 PM
That one jet that just kinda fell off the boat, oh well, could've paid for 1/7 of all the grant funding allocated to the terminated NEH grants, which have a wide-reaching impact across the countries.
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We’re at the arresting judges stage of fascism.
April 25, 2025 at 2:36 PM
We’re at the arresting judges stage of fascism.
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Traveling for work this week but sending love to Cville.
Our courts and public agencies can’t become abduction sites. If the County sheriff won’t secure these spots, we’ll have to do it ourselves.
Our courts and public agencies can’t become abduction sites. If the County sheriff won’t secure these spots, we’ll have to do it ourselves.
over 100 people are rallying outside the albemarle county courthouse right now to protest the abduction of two local residents here yesterday by masked men with no warrant who claimed to be ICE agents
April 23, 2025 at 3:17 PM
Traveling for work this week but sending love to Cville.
Our courts and public agencies can’t become abduction sites. If the County sheriff won’t secure these spots, we’ll have to do it ourselves.
Our courts and public agencies can’t become abduction sites. If the County sheriff won’t secure these spots, we’ll have to do it ourselves.
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ice is back in town today, let your folks know www.reddit.com/r/Charlottes...
From the Charlottesville community on Reddit: ICE downtown
Explore this post and more from the Charlottesville community
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April 22, 2025 at 5:00 PM
ice is back in town today, let your folks know www.reddit.com/r/Charlottes...
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Texas Freedom Project refers to the ban as “a new level of dystopian, book-banning, and censorship hell in Texas.”
Virginia flag’s ‘frontal nudity’ leads to Texas school district ban
Both the Virginia seal and flag depict the Roman deity Virtus with her left breast exposed and her foot on the form of Tyranny.
www.29news.com
April 18, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Texas Freedom Project refers to the ban as “a new level of dystopian, book-banning, and censorship hell in Texas.”
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Bless you, Greenland! 🇬🇱
Greenland Trip Cancelled After Locals Refuse to Meet Usha Vance
Revenge is a dish best served cold.
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March 27, 2025 at 9:55 PM
Bless you, Greenland! 🇬🇱
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Multiple winter storms left Charlottesville roads in poor condition, as cold temperatures caused cracks and potholes.
Charlottesville Pothole Blitz starts Monday
Multiple winter storms left Charlottesville roads in poor condition, as cold temperatures caused cracks and potholes.
www.29news.com
March 20, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Multiple winter storms left Charlottesville roads in poor condition, as cold temperatures caused cracks and potholes.