New York City Mayor Eric Adams, whose re-election campaign slogan promised “Always Delivers. Never quits,” announced he was ending his run Sunday with only five weeks left until election day. “Despite all we’ve achieved, I cannot continue my re-election campaign,” Adams said in an eight-minute video posted to X, formerly …
Read More »Elizabeth Warren on Why Billionaires Are Doing All They Can to Stop Zohran Mamdani
Zohran Mamdani pulled off an inspiring 12-point victory to become the Democratic nominee for mayor of New York. How did he do it? He campaigned relentlessly on lowering costs for families, helping him build a grassroots movement so strong that millions of dollars in attack ads couldn’t touch him. On …
Read More »Right-Wingers Are Losing Their Minds Over Zohran's Win
That great popping sound you may have heard ripple across New York City and beyond Tuesday night around 10:30 p.m. wasn’t champagne. It was the sound of a thousand Republican heads exploding at the news that 67-year-old accused sex pest and former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo had conceded the …
Read More »These New York City Lawmakers Want Kehlani and Noname's Shows Uncanceled
After Kehlani and Noname’s forthcoming concerts for New York’s annual SummerStage series were canceled this month – the first under pressure by Mayor Eric Adams’ office – 13 city council members have condemned his office’s actions in a letter urging organizers to reinstate the shows and “recommit to your publicly …
Read More »First Kehlani's, Now Noname's SummerStage Show Is Canceled
One week after the organizers of New York City’s annual SummerStage concert series canceled R&B singer Kehlani’s Pride show set for the end of June, it appears Chicago rapper Noname’s show celebrating Juneteenth has been canceled as well. Local publication Hell Gate first reported that Noname’s show had been canceled …
Read More »The Corruption Case Against Eric Adams Has Been Dropped … With Prejudice
A New York Judge has dismissed the corruption case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams with prejudice — meaning the government will not be able to resubmit charges against the embattled mayor who allied himself with the Trump administration following his indictment last year. On Wednesday, Manhattan Federal District …
Read More »Eric Adams' Lawyers Offered Trump DOJ an 'Ever-Present Partner'
Eric Adams and his lawyers insist there was no deal. In no universe, they’ve said repeatedly, did the Justice Department agree to drop the bribery case against the mayor of New York City in return for his cooperation on the Trump administration’s deportation agenda. But on Feb 3., in a …
Read More »Eric Adams Wonders How Anyone Could Imagine Him Doing a Crime
New York City Mayor Eric Adams during an interview with Fox News on Friday denied striking a deal with the Trump administration to have criminal corruption charges against him dropped in exchange for an immigration crackdown in the city. The claim is a little hard to believe considering Adams was …
Read More »NYC Official Moves to Skirt Adams and Sue Trump Administration
As New York City Mayor Eric Adams cozies up to Donald Trump and his immigration henchman Tom Homan, Comptroller Brad Lander is working to stop the president and his minions from ransacking the city’s FEMA coffers — even if it means jumping over Adams’ head to get it done. In …
Read More »Trump Appointee Quits Instead of Dropping Eric Adams Charges, Alleges Quid Pro Quo
After New York City MayorEric Adamswas indicted on federal criminal charges in September, the man soon embraced Donald Trump in an overt attempt to get the president to overturn his case. As Manhattan federal prosecutors readied to bring the bombshell indictment charging the mayor with destroying evidence and instructing people …
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