The Role of Polls in NYC?s Mayoral Race | Battleground NYC full episode #39: Sep 22, 2025
If polls aren't predictive and only show a snapshot in time, how reliable are they in the race for NYC Mayor? S.E. Cupp talks with Don Levy, Director of the Siena Research Institute at Siena College about the role of polls in elections. S.E. is also joined by Linda Schmidt, a reporter for FOX 5 News, to discuss the latest headlines and developments in the NYC Mayoral race.
If polls aren't predictive and only show a snapshot in time, how reliable are they in the race for NYC Mayor? S.E. Cupp talks with Don Levy, Director of the Siena Research Institute at Siena College about the role of polls in elections. S.E. is also joined by Linda Schmidt, a reporter for FOX 5 News, to discuss the latest headlines and developments in the NYC Mayoral race.
Trump to meet with Congressional Dem leaders amid shutdown fight
President Donald Trump plans to accept an invitation from top Congressional Democrats to meet and discuss a solution for avoiding a government shutdown, according to POLITICO.
President Donald Trump plans to accept an invitation from top Congressional Democrats to meet and discuss a solution for avoiding a government shutdown, according to POLITICO.
Trump Administration set to release autism report findings
The White House is preparing to reveal a controversial health update this afternoon, with reports indicating that the Trump administration will connect acetaminophen, the active ingredient in Tylenol, to an increased risk of autism during pregnancy. FOX 5 NY's Antwan Lewis has the latest.
The White House is preparing to reveal a controversial health update this afternoon, with reports indicating that the Trump administration will connect acetaminophen, the active ingredient in Tylenol, to an increased risk of autism during pregnancy. FOX 5 NY's Antwan Lewis has the latest.
4.3 magnitude earthquake shakes near Berkeley, Oakland
DID YOU FEEL IT? The USGS reports the earthquake hit at 2:56 a.m. with an epicenter in Berkeley.
DID YOU FEEL IT? The USGS reports the earthquake hit at 2:56 a.m. with an epicenter in Berkeley.
13-year-old boy shot in the head in Queens
A 13-year-old boy is in critical condition after being shot in the head in Queens, the NYPD said. FOX 5 NY's Lisa Evers has the details.
A 13-year-old boy is in critical condition after being shot in the head in Queens, the NYPD said. FOX 5 NY's Lisa Evers has the details.
Katy baseball field shooting: Players, parents, coaches recount running from nearby gunfire
What was supposed to be a fun game of baseball at The Rac in Katy turned chaotic Sunday morning after multiple gunshots were fired around 9:40 a.m.
What was supposed to be a fun game of baseball at The Rac in Katy turned chaotic Sunday morning after multiple gunshots were fired around 9:40 a.m.
Canada, UK, Australia formally recognize Palestinian statehood
The moves comes ahead of the U.N. General Assembly this week, where other nations are also expected to recognize a Palestinian state. FOX 5 NY's Hayley Fixler has the details.
The moves comes ahead of the U.N. General Assembly this week, where other nations are also expected to recognize a Palestinian state. FOX 5 NY's Hayley Fixler has the details.
UN General Assembly 2025 underway this week
Major traffic delays are expected around Midtown Manhattan through the week as the UN General Assembly?gets underway in New York City. FOX 5 NY's Briella Tomassetti has the details.
Major traffic delays are expected around Midtown Manhattan through the week as the UN General Assembly?gets underway in New York City. FOX 5 NY's Briella Tomassetti has the details.
Charlie Kirk's Turning Point USA makes stop at U of M
Turning Point USA, the group founded by Charlie Kirk, held a previously scheduled event at the University of Minnesota on Monday. The event comes a day after a memorial service was held in Arizona for the conservative activist.
Turning Point USA, the group founded by Charlie Kirk, held a previously scheduled event at the University of Minnesota on Monday. The event comes a day after a memorial service was held in Arizona for the conservative activist.
Man stabbed several times on Queens subway train
A man was stabbed several times on a subway train in Queens, the NYPD said.
A man was stabbed several times on a subway train in Queens, the NYPD said.
Trump to award Ben Carson Presidential Medal of Freedom
President Donald Trump announced Saturday that he will award Ben Carson the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
President Donald Trump announced Saturday that he will award Ben Carson the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
Hillsdale College announces honorary degree for Charlie Kirk
Larry Arnn, president of Hillsdale College spoke at Charlie Kirk's funeral Sunday afternoon in Arizona.
Larry Arnn, president of Hillsdale College spoke at Charlie Kirk's funeral Sunday afternoon in Arizona.
Charlie Kirk funeral service: Time, speakers, how to watch
Charlie Kirk's memorial service is on Sunday. His wife Erika, President Donald Trump and Vice President J.D. Vance will be among the speakers.
Charlie Kirk's memorial service is on Sunday. His wife Erika, President Donald Trump and Vice President J.D. Vance will be among the speakers.
What are NYC's best dog neighborhoods?
A popular site recently ranked the top New York City neighborhoods for dog lovers. Which made the list?
A popular site recently ranked the top New York City neighborhoods for dog lovers. Which made the list?
NY honors NYPD's first female detective
The corner of 5th Street and 50th Avenue in Long Island City is now know as Mary "Mae" Foley Way, named after the New York Police Department's first female detective.
The corner of 5th Street and 50th Avenue in Long Island City is now know as Mary "Mae" Foley Way, named after the New York Police Department's first female detective.
Zohran Mamdani gets another endorsement
Zohran Mamdani received another important endorsement in his mayoral campaign, this one from longtime Brooklyn Congresswoman Yvette Clarke.
Zohran Mamdani received another important endorsement in his mayoral campaign, this one from longtime Brooklyn Congresswoman Yvette Clarke.
US Attorney investigating Letitia James resigns
Erik Siebert, the U.S. Attorney whose office is investigating New York Attorney General Letitia James, has resigned, according to the Associated Press. President Donald Trump however claims that he fired Siebert.
Erik Siebert, the U.S. Attorney whose office is investigating New York Attorney General Letitia James, has resigned, according to the Associated Press. President Donald Trump however claims that he fired Siebert.
Luigi Mangione's lawyers fight against death penalty
Luigi Mangione is facing the death penalty for the killing of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson. Mangione's attorney's are fighting to get the death penalty off the table, saying law enforcement have repeatedly violated Mangione's rights.
Luigi Mangione is facing the death penalty for the killing of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson. Mangione's attorney's are fighting to get the death penalty off the table, saying law enforcement have repeatedly violated Mangione's rights.
Bronx man charged with girlfriend's murder
Franklin Batallas has been charged with murdering his girlfriend Anthonella Linarez in the Bronx, allegedly stabbing her to death. Sources tell FOX 5 that Batallas originally told police the couple was attacked by two moped drivers with knives.
Franklin Batallas has been charged with murdering his girlfriend Anthonella Linarez in the Bronx, allegedly stabbing her to death. Sources tell FOX 5 that Batallas originally told police the couple was attacked by two moped drivers with knives.
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