New York City Mayor Eric Adams, facing a tough re-election battle, has doubled down on his opposition to legalizing prostitution, framing his stance around both his policing background and his Christian faith. In a recent interview, Adams dismissed arguments for decriminalization, a policy supported by his mayoral challenger, Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani. “No one should be […]
President Donald Trump on Monday declared a public safety emergency in Washington, D.C., authorizing an expanded federal role in the city’s law enforcement operations. The announcement, delivered during an Aug. 11 press conference, positions the intervention as “historic action” to address crime in the nation’s capital. “We’re here for a very serious purpose,” Trump said. […]
President Donald Trump has made headlines again with his controversial move to take control of Washington D.C.’s police department and activate 800 National Guard members, a decision he says is necessary to combat crime in the capital. However, local officials, including Mayor Muriel Bowser, have expressed skepticism, pointing to falling crime rates and questioning whether […]
Former Vice President and current Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris delivered a blunt assessment of America’s political system during a wide-ranging conversation on “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert” on July 30. Appearing on the CBS late-night show, Harris said the nation’s democracy is “fragile” and argued that the current system is failing to protect […]
The Democratic-Farmer-Labor (DFL) Party in Minneapolis has officially endorsed State Senator Omar Fateh for mayor, setting the stage for a dramatic showdown in one of the most closely watched local races in the country. Fateh, 35, made history in 2020 as the first Somali-American and first Muslim elected to the Minnesota State Senate. Now, with […]