In the video, which went viral online and generated hundreds of responses, the rabbis wear campaign shirts and recite text praising Mamdani's positions on affordable housing, social justice, community safety, and protecting minority rights.
90% of economic activity and jobs across 648 Israeli-founded businesses are concentrated in five of the city's boroughs.
Zohran Mamdani's controversial positions on Israel divide New York's Jewish community, yet 40% plan to support him over rivals deemed unqualified.
The USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier and its strike group are being transferred to the US Southern Command and will join the large American force already stationed in the region. Since September, the US military has been carrying out strikes against vessels it has identified as engaged in drug smuggling.
"It won't happen because I gave my word to the Arab countries," Trump says. President expects Saudi Arabia to join Abraham Accords by year's end as Gaza ceasefire meets key conditions Riyadh placed on normalization with Israel.
According to The New York Times, senior officials in Washington are concerned that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu may renew military operations. The US strategy: Vice President J.D. Vance, Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff, and senior advisor Jared Kushner will attempt to prevent Israel from launching another large-scale offensive in the Gaza Strip.
The US president announced the cancellation of all subsidies to the South American country and expressed outrage over President Petro’s inaction against the drug industry. Trump also implicitly threatened US military action on Colombian soil.
A controversial photo appeared this week showing leading Democratic mayoral candidate joyfully campaigning alongside Siraj Wahhaj, a widely known Brooklyn imam named as an unindicted co-conspirator in the 1993 World Trade Center bombing who has also been connected to other terrorist activities in the US, including calls for "jihad" in New York City.
A Palestinian man who took part in the October 7 massacre in Israel has been indicted in Louisiana for entering the US using a fraudulent visa.
Trump defended intervention by reiterating unsubstantiated assertions that Venezuela released prisoners, including mental health facility inmates, into America and transported substantial drug quantities by sea.