Sarah Ellison

Questions about what the rise of an anti-Zionist mayor in the most Jewish U.S. city means.

Cuomo landed some blows, but it will be hard to erode Mamdani’s double-digit lead.

The president has long attacked the media as “fake news,” but the White House has created a new crop of journalists to advance its policy priorities.

Rupert Murdoch and his son Lachlan reached a $3.3 billion settlement with Murdoch’s three older children, giving Lachlan control of the media empire after his father’s death.

Donald Trump has filed an unprecedented libel lawsuit from a sitting president against a longtime adviser and pivotal media ally.

“When you are a true friend, you tell the truth even when the truth hurts,” said podcaster Liz Wheeler, “even when the truth has consequences, even when it’s uncomfortable.”

Cuomo vowed Monday to remain in the race, weeks after he was trounced by Zohran Mamdani in the Democratic primary.

Truth+, a new streaming service attached to the Truth Social platform, will expand globally, featuring Trump-friendly Newsmax.

Tuesday night’s $16 million settlement with Trump followed months of tension between CBS’s journalistic mission and its corporate interest.

New York State Assembly member Zohran Mamdani was way ahead after ballots were counted last week, but the city’s ranked-choice system meant he could not clinch the nomination until second-choice votes were counted Tuesday.

The democratic socialist’s preliminary edge over former Democratic governor Andrew M. Cuomo positioned him for a potential seismic upset and signaled the enthusiasm his campaign engendered among voters eager for change.

The former governor left office in disgrace four years ago after accusations of sexual harassment. Now, he is trying to make comeback and faces a key test in Tuesday’s primary.

Cuts are expected to target all or most of the 800 remaining staffers at the government-funded broadcaster.

In a new legal filing, the election technology company says backlash from Trump and supporters spurred false accusations that Biden had stolen the 2020 presidential election.

Concerns that the Trump administration’s deportation actions may violate First Amendment and due process rights are compounding the widespread fear.

Lake had big plans to transform the outlet into a powerful “weapon” to fight an “information war.” Instead, the president has essentially shut it down.

Trying to deport Khalil for demonstrating against Israel is an obvious violation of his rights and an attempt to intimidate others, they say.

Former New York governor Andrew Cuomo, who famously challenged Trump during the covid-19 pandemic, is running to replace embattled New York Mayor Eric Adams.

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced she will not seek to remove New York Mayor Eric Adams from office, but will propose new state controls on his administration.

Joe Biden’s preemptive pardons are a valid use of pardon power. But they break new ground as a shield for those the president seeks to protect, scholars say.