You never know what lies around the corner. Case in point: Zohran Mamdani, an obscure New York State Assembly member who had kept a low profile until very recently, pulled off a resounding and ...

Here are the top stories involving the U.S. government this past week. The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday issued decisions on the final six cases that were left on its docket for the summer, including ...

In 2023, a branch of the Palestinian restaurant Ayat opened in Brooklyn’s Ditmas Park, not far from where I live. The eatery trumpets its politics; the seafood section on the menu is headed “From the ...