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Zohran Mamdani declares victory in NYC's Democratic mayoral primary as Cuomo concedes

NEW YORK (AP) - Zohran Mamdani declared victory in New York City's Democratic mayoral primary Tuesday night after Andrew Cuomo conceded the race in a stunning upset, as the young, progressive upstart ...

Jun 24, 2025

NYC’s mayoral primary will go to a ranked choice count after no Democrat gets majority of vote

NEW YORK (AP) - State Assemblymember Zohran Mamdani held a tentative lead over former Gov. Andrew Cuomo and the rest of the crowded field in New York City's mayoral primary, but the race's outcome wil...

Jun 24, 2025

Alvin Bragg, Manhattan prosecutor who took on Trump, wins Democratic primary in bid for second term

NEW YORK (AP) - Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg, the prosecutor who oversaw the historic hush-money case against President Donald Trump, won Tuesday's Democratic primary as he seeks reelection...

Jun 24, 2025

Florida executes a man convicted of raping and killing a woman outside of a bar

STARKE, Fla. (AP) - A man convicted of raping and killing a woman near a central Florida bar was executed Tuesday evening. Thomas Lee Gudinas, 51, was pronounced dead at 6:13 p.m. after receiving a le...

Jun 24, 2025

Man charged with supplying chemicals to Palm Springs fertility clinic bomber dies in custody

LOS ANGELES (AP) - A Washington state man who was charged with aiding the bomber of a fertility clinic in Southern California has died in federal custody just weeks after his arrest, prison officials ...

Jun 24, 2025

Early US intelligence report suggests US strikes only set back Iran’s nuclear program by months

WASHINGTON (AP) - A new U.S. intelligence report found that Iran's nuclear program has been set back only a few months after a U.S. strike, and was not "completely and fully obliterated" as President ...

Jun 24, 2025

Trump administration will provide $30 million to Israeli-backed group distributing food in Gaza

WASHINGTON (AP) - The Trump administration is providing $30 million to an Israeli-backed group distributing food in Gaza, a U.S. official said Tuesday. The request is the first known U.S. government f...

Jun 24, 2025

Temperature in New York City reaches 100 degrees as eastern US swelters under extreme heat wave

NEW YORK (AP) - The temperature in New York City reached 100 degrees Tuesday as the eastern U.S. sweltered under an extreme heat wave. Kennedy International Airport recorded 100 degrees Fahrenheit (38...

Jun 24, 2025

Israel says Iran launched more missiles after ceasefire started. Iranian military denies that

BEERSHEBA, Israel (AP) - A tentative truce faltered Tuesday when Israel accused Iran of launching missiles into its airspace after the ceasefire was supposed to take effect and vowed to retaliate. Ira...

Jun 24, 2025

Trump expresses frustration with Israel and Iran as ceasefire deal teeters and strikes continue

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump said Israel and Iran violated ceasefire terms by carrying out attacks against each other after an early Tuesday deadline to stop hostilities but Israel was goi...

Jun 24, 2025