WASHINGTONPOST (Tim Craig, Gaya Gupta) - NYC’s small landlords say they won’t survive Mamdani plan to freeze rent
New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani has criticized landlords and vowed to freeze what tenants in rent-stabilized apartments pay monthly.
New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani has criticized landlords and vowed to freeze what tenants in rent-stabilized apartments pay monthly.
Don Crisman and Gregory Eaton have never missed a Super Bowl. On Sunday, they'll attend their 60th game.
The sports spectacle returns to a nation that last hosted the event 20 years ago.
President Trump's push to have Washington Dulles Airport and New York Penn Station renamed after himself is just the latest example of his desire to stamp his personal brand across America. The big picture: Trump, more than any prior president, has made his own identity a focus of his administration, naming government buildings and programs the same way he did his business empire and campaign merch . Here is the ever-growing list of things Trump named for himself or branded using his likeness in his second term. Renaming D.C. buildings In addition to renaming the Kennedy Center , which would still require an act of Congress, the U.S. Institute of Peace was rebranded as the Donald J. Trump Institute of Peace . The intrigue: Both newly…
A watchdog group is asking the Justice Department to explain why it hasn't included communication from top Trump administration officials in its release of over 2 million pages tied to Jeffrey Epstein, according to a complaint filed Friday. Why it matters: The letter, from the Democracy Defenders Fund, alleges that the DOJ "impermissibly" narrowed the scope of disclosed documents that were required under the Epstein Files Transparency Act . - The complaint calls it "deeply troubling" that no communications from Attorney General Pam Bondi, Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche and FBI Director Kash Patel appear in the ream of documents, despite their involvement in releasing the files to the public. What they're saying: "AG Bondi, DAG…
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New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani wants to scale back gifted programs in NYC public schools over racial inequities, a concerning move for some education experts. Maud Maron, co-founder of the nonprofit Place NYC, discusses on "On Balance," and says the programs should be expanded, not cut. "On Balance with Leland Vittert" takes a critical look at some of the day's hottest subjects.