Mayor Mamdani, Ms. Rachel spotlight free child care for 2-year-olds in NYC
Mayor Zohran Mamdani joined YouTube star Ms. Rachel at a Lower Manhattan pre-K, singing with students while highlighting the city’s plan to launch free child care for 2-year-olds through the new 2-Care program.
Mayor Zohran Mamdani joined YouTube star Ms. Rachel at a Lower Manhattan pre-K, singing with students while highlighting the city’s plan to launch free child care for 2-year-olds through the new 2-Care program.
Mamdani announces $4M project to open more public bathrooms in NYC
This commitment is a part of the Mamdani administration’s efforts to improve the public realm and to ensure New Yorkers can enjoy and travel around their city safely and with dignity.
This commitment is a part of the Mamdani administration’s efforts to improve the public realm and to ensure New Yorkers can enjoy and travel around their city safely and with dignity.
Smithsonian removes impeachment references from Trump portrait display
The Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery has removed references to President Donald Trump’s two impeachments from the wall text accompanying his portrait.
The Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery has removed references to President Donald Trump’s two impeachments from the wall text accompanying his portrait.
Trump wants credit card interest capped
President Trump says he wants a one-year, 10% cap on credit card interest rates.
President Trump says he wants a one-year, 10% cap on credit card interest rates.
Trump administration can't block child care, other program money for these 5 states, federal judge rules
The states argued the freeze on three grant programs lacked legal justification and caused immediate disruption, putting more than $10 billion in annual funding at risk.
The states argued the freeze on three grant programs lacked legal justification and caused immediate disruption, putting more than $10 billion in annual funding at risk.
Trump wears 'Happy Trump' pin on lapel, but says he's never happy
He wore it Friday under the more traditional American flag pin during an event with oil executives in the White House's East Room.
He wore it Friday under the more traditional American flag pin during an event with oil executives in the White House's East Room.
Ms. Rachel joins Mamdani to promote free child care for 2-year-olds
Mamdani and Ms. Rachel visited the District 2 3K/Pre-K Center on Washington Street where they led a classroom of young children.
Mamdani and Ms. Rachel visited the District 2 3K/Pre-K Center on Washington Street where they led a classroom of young children.
Exclusive one-on-one with NYC Mayor Mamdani: 'The era of empty promises is over'
Mayor Zohran Mamdani gave an exclusive interview to FOX 5 NY's political reporter Morgan McKay, where he spoke about his newly announced plans for child care in the city, his relationship with Governor Kathy Hochul and the potential presence of ICE agents in the city.
Mayor Zohran Mamdani gave an exclusive interview to FOX 5 NY's political reporter Morgan McKay, where he spoke about his newly announced plans for child care in the city, his relationship with Governor Kathy Hochul and the potential presence of ICE agents in the city.
Free child care for toddlers? What to know about NYC’s new '2-Care' program
The plan would guarantee access to pre-K for every four-year-old by the 2028-29 school year, including in districts that currently lack programs. See details on the proposal here.
The plan would guarantee access to pre-K for every four-year-old by the 2028-29 school year, including in districts that currently lack programs. See details on the proposal here.
NYC Mayor Mamdani on ICE, '2-Care' plan
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani faced a busy first week in office. Sitting down with FOX 5 NY's Morgan McKay, the mayor expressed optimism in a newly unveiled plan on free child care for the city's two-year-olds. He also responds to DHS Secretary Kristi Noem's comments that conversations with the Mamdani administration have not been "productive" regarding ICE operations and NYC's sanctuary city laws. Watch Morgan's full sitdown with Mamdani on tomorrow's episode of Politics Unusual.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani faced a busy first week in office. Sitting down with FOX 5 NY's Morgan McKay, the mayor expressed optimism in a newly unveiled plan on free child care for the city's two-year-olds. He also responds to DHS Secretary Kristi Noem's comments that conversations with the Mamdani administration have not been "productive" regarding ICE operations and NYC's sanctuary city laws. Watch Morgan's full sitdown with Mamdani on tomorrow's episode of Politics Unusual.
NYC braces for protests after Minneapolis ICE shooting as officials identify officer
ICE’s fatal shooting of Renee Good in Minneapolis has sparked outrage nationwide, with protests expected in NYC as officials face growing scrutiny over immigration enforcement.
ICE’s fatal shooting of Renee Good in Minneapolis has sparked outrage nationwide, with protests expected in NYC as officials face growing scrutiny over immigration enforcement.
Meet NYC’s first Jewish City Council speaker, Julie Menin | WATCH
As council speaker, Julie Menin will work closely with Mayor Mamdani to shape the city’s legislative agenda, with both sides signaling a more collaborative relationship than in recent years.
As council speaker, Julie Menin will work closely with Mayor Mamdani to shape the city’s legislative agenda, with both sides signaling a more collaborative relationship than in recent years.
What to know about Cea Weaver, NYC's tenant advocate
Weaver is a member of the Democratic Socialists of America she also served as a policy adviser to Mamdani’s mayoral campaign in 2025.
Weaver is a member of the Democratic Socialists of America she also served as a policy adviser to Mamdani’s mayoral campaign in 2025.
Trump demands $6.2M from Fulton County for legal fees after case dismissal
President Donald Trump has filed a motion seeking $6.2 million in legal fee reimbursements from Fulton County after the dismissal of the Georgia election interference case.
President Donald Trump has filed a motion seeking $6.2 million in legal fee reimbursements from Fulton County after the dismissal of the Georgia election interference case.
Minneapolis ICE shooting: Minnesota's lawmakers react to fatality
The fatal shooting of a woman in south Minneapolis by ICE agents on Wednesday has led to an outpouring of statements by Minnesota’s political leaders, both denouncing the presence of immigration officials and supporting them in their efforts.
The fatal shooting of a woman in south Minneapolis by ICE agents on Wednesday has led to an outpouring of statements by Minnesota’s political leaders, both denouncing the presence of immigration officials and supporting them in their efforts.
Proposed bill would require NY schools to teach history of Jan. 6 Capitol riot
A proposed bill would require that New York public schools teach the history of the Jan. 6 Capitol riot and its aftermath if passed.
A proposed bill would require that New York public schools teach the history of the Jan. 6 Capitol riot and its aftermath if passed.
Trump administration freezing child care funding in NY, other blue states
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) will freeze taxpayer funding for several child care and social services for some Democrat-led states, including New York.
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) will freeze taxpayer funding for several child care and social services for some Democrat-led states, including New York.
Trump eyes Greenland: What to know about renewed interest and rising tension
Comments from President Trump in the aftermath of the Venezuela operation have spurred speculation about the president’s plans for Greenland. Here’s what to know about his interest in the arctic country.
Comments from President Trump in the aftermath of the Venezuela operation have spurred speculation about the president’s plans for Greenland. Here’s what to know about his interest in the arctic country.
Stimulus payment January 2026, IRS direct deposit relief payment and tariff dividend: Fact check
Rumors about new stimulus checks, IRS direct deposits, relief payments and tariff dividends swirled throughout 2025, and they’re continuing to circulate as we head into 2026. But is there any truth to them?
Rumors about new stimulus checks, IRS direct deposits, relief payments and tariff dividends swirled throughout 2025, and they’re continuing to circulate as we head into 2026. But is there any truth to them?
Mamdani appoints 3 judges, retains 9 others
Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced three new judicial appointments Monday, emphasizing his stated commitment to accountability and fairness in New York’s justice system in a press release.
Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced three new judicial appointments Monday, emphasizing his stated commitment to accountability and fairness in New York’s justice system in a press release.