The mayor of New York City, Eric Adams, announced on Sunday that he is abandoning his faltering bid to win re-election, just over a month before election day, delivering the message in a social media video set to the strains of My Way. Adams, who was trailing in the polls, was elected as a Democrat but ran for re-election as …
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Eric Adams drops out of New York City mayor’s race, ending his bid for reelection
New York City Mayor Eric Adams is dropping his bid for reelection, setting up a three-way race between Queens Assemblyman and Democrat frontrunner Zohran Mamdani, former Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who is running as an independent, and Guardian Angels founder and Republican candidate Curtis Sliwa to lead America’s largest city. Adams, who took office in January 2022, announced he was dropping out …
Read More »How America cut deadly city fires in half
My family lives in a heavily-trafficked part of Brooklyn, and most nights you’ll hear the occasional whine of fire engine sirens through our living room window. But the torrent of sirens early on the morning of September 17 was enough to briefly rouse me from bed. I found out later that day that a five-alarm fire involving more than 200 …
Read More »Portlanders Mock Trump With Pictures, Videos from ‘War-Ravaged’ City
Lawmakers and residents have ridiculed President Donald Trump’s description of Portland as a “war-ravaged” city, flooding social media with images of peaceful weekend scenes. Images shared on social media ranged from brunches and farmers markets to families strolling downtown, to counter the president’s portrayal. Why It Matters The playful pushback comes after Trump announced he would deploy troops to Portland …
Read More »Eric Adams drops out of New York City mayoral race
New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced Sunday that he is dropping his third-party bid for re-election, narrowing the field for November’s election. “Despite all we’ve achieved, I cannot continue my re-election campaign,” Adams said in a video posted to X. “The constant media speculation about my future and the campaign finance board’s decision to withhold millions of dollars have …
Read More »Eric Adams Abandons Re-election Bid for Mayor of New York City – The New York Times
Eric Adams Abandons Re-election Bid for Mayor of New York City The New York Times New York City Mayor Eric Adams suspends his reelection bid CNN Eric Adams drops out of NYC mayoral race amid increasing pressure: ‘I know I cannot continue my campaign’ New York Post Eric Adams ends reelection campaign Politico Eric Adams on whether he’ll stay in New York mayoral race: …
Read More »Portland, Oregon, is affirming its sanctuary city identity as Trump pledges to send in troops
A day after President Donald Trump’s second inauguration, the mayor of Portland, Oregon, knew that a “sanctuary city” like his was going to have a bumpy four years ahead. “We must come together to live our city’s shared values of freedom from fear and sanctuary from federal overreach in the days ahead, no matter what our city may face,” Mayor …
Read More »City Lands $50.5M For Quantum Leap
“Parcel B” … which someday might be … … this! A third lab-office building to be constructed atop a never-completed mini-highway downtown came into clearer focus Friday — as dozens of elected officials and business boosters gathered outside 101 College St. to celebrate the state awarding New Haven a $50.5 million inaugural “Innovation Cluster” grant. That money will fund a …
Read More »Trump never forgot Portland’s 2020 protests. Now he says the military can use ‘full force’ in an American city. – Politico
Trump never forgot Portland’s 2020 protests. Now he says the military can use ‘full force’ in an American city. Politico Trump orders deployment of troops to Portland and authorises ‘full force’ BBC LIVE: Gov. Kotek, Mayor Wilson, other local leaders address deployment of troops in Portland KPTV As Trump announces he’ll deploy troops to Portland, leaders tell residents not to ‘take the bait’ KGW …
Read More »3 from Cass City killed, 5 hurt when semi hits SUV – Huron Daily Tribune
3 from Cass City killed, 5 hurt when semi hits SUV Huron Daily Tribune Meet the Putmans Family Members Die in Car Crash, Several Others Hospitalized: ‘We Ask for Your Continued Prayers’ People.com ‘Meet the Putmans’ Family Announces 3 Deaths, 5 Injuries After “Tragic” Car Accident Deadline 3 dead in Michigan crash after semi-truck runs stop sign MLive.com Three Putman family members killed in …
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