Zohran Mamdani’s historic election has sparked many conversations about a changing of the guard not only for New York City, but for the entire country, as some experts told ABC News that his victory could be a turning point for young millennials and Gen Z political candidates. Mamdani, a two-term state Assemblyman who recently turned…
The nationwide flight disruption extended into Sunday following cancellations or delays on thousands of flights on Saturday, when the Federal Aviation Administration limited capacity at 40 major U.S. airports amid the longest government shutdown in U.S. history. As of 5:30 a.m. ET on Sunday, more than 1,100 flights were canceled nationwide, according to the FlightAware…
Zohran Mamdani has done History of New York City with its upward election victory Tuesday night, ABC News projects. “The future is in our hands,” he said in an impassioned victory speech. New Yorkers elected Mamdani will become the city’s 111th mayor, and with that title Mamdani represent several firsts in the three and a…
A police officer was shot and killed in the line of duty in the emergency department lobby of a North Carolina hospital on Saturday, authorities said. WakeMed Campus Police Officer Roger Smith, 59, was working at WakeMed Garner Healthplex in Garner, outside of Raleigh, when he was shot around 9 a.m., according to Garner police….
Some major restaurant chains have sounded the alarm in recent days about a slowdown in purchasing, highlighting a crack in the U.S. economy as inflation worsens and hiring slows. Household names such as Chipotle and McDonald’s warned of declining shopping among low-income customers. This could pose significant risks to the broader economy, as consumer spending…
According to police, Silas Sampson, 22, was arrested at the scene of the accident. At least four people were killed and 11 others were injured when a driver lost control of a speeding vehicle, crashed into a business and struck more than a dozen people in Tampa, Florida, police said. According to police, the vehicle…
Democrat Mikie Sherrill is expected to win the New Jersey gubernatorial election against Republican Jack Ciattarelli. As of 9:30 p.m., with 63% of the expected votes reported, Sherrill has a lead of more than 14 points: 57.0% to 42.4%. “New Jersey, it is the honor of my life to earn your trust to become the…
More than 700 flights nationwide were canceled Saturday as the Federal Aviation Administration continues to limit flight capacity at 40 major U.S. airports amid the government shutdown. As of 6 a.m. ET on Saturday, 754 flights have already been canceled nationwide and the total could eclipse Friday’s cancellation number of 1,024. However, despite more than…
A federal judge ruled Friday that Donald Trump “exceeded the president’s authority” when he sent federalized National Guard troops to Portland. In a 106 decision, Trump-appointed Federal District Judge Karin Immergut made permanent an order she issued last month blocking the deployment in the city. “The evidence demonstrates that these deployments, which were opposed by…
Tuesday night was a far cry from the scenes of commotion that took place at Democrats’ election headquarters a year ago in November. In three key races, for governor of Virginia, governor of New Jersey and mayor of New York City, the party’s candidates attracted large numbers of voters by attacking President Donald Trump and…
