NEW YORK — Democratic nominee Zohran Mamdani holds a 10 point lead over Andrew Cuomo in New York City’s general election for mayor, while incumbent Mayor Eric Adams trails in fourth place behind ...

If Gavin Newsom is going to be a top contender for the Democratic presidential nomination in 2028, he must figure out how to appeal to voters in the Deep South and Middle America.

Everyone agrees that the U.S. lacks affordable housing. An underreported component of President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” might actually do something about it.

A handful of school districts across the state already limit or ban cellphone use during school hours or on school property.

Mainstream Democrats have been slow to embrace Zohran Mamdani — and even slower to endorse him as their party’s pick for New ...

In an interview with Playbook, former Rep. GWEN GRAHAM said her friendship with Jolly led to her endorsement, officially out ...

Comptroller Kevin Walsh calls Irvington’s expenditure of $632,000 of opioid settlement money on two “Opioid Awareness Day” concerts in 2023 and 2024 a waste of money.

PLAYING DEFENSE — As the Carney government ramps up its ambition on national defense and mollifies allies with accelerated spending plans, the minister responsible for the file, DAVID MCGUINTY, could ...

Senate GOP leaders are scrambling to shore up the votes for the White House’s $9.4 billion request to claw back funding for ...

Treasury bond yields have crept up as market watchers openly wonder if either party is capable of improving the nation's fiscal trajectory.

Gavin Newsom sweated through his shirt, quoted from Corinthians and railed against Donald Trump as he blitzed across this early primary state. And then, in this small city just northeast of Columbia, ...

Even for an administration with a knack for moving fast and breaking things, Elbridge Colby’s moves at the Pentagon have caused frustration and friction.