Photo: Daniel Cole/Reuters Much has been made recently of the Democratic Party’s systemic problems. Donald Trump won the popular vote, Republicans netted a healthy Senate majority, and almost every demographic group, absent the white and wealthy, gravitated to the GOP. As Trump has laid waste to the government and cowed civil society, few Democrats could […]
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In the nearly nine years since off-duty police officer Wayne Isaacs shot and killed 37-year-old Delrawn Small in an alleged road rage incident in Brooklyn, a criminal prosecution, an acquittal, two lawsuits, an appeal and three investigations have unfolded. But so far, there has been no NYPD disciplinary trial for Isaacs, who shot Small three
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Attorneys for a Columbia University student who has been living legally in the U.S. since age seven are questioning whether the Trump administration, which has been seeking to detain and deport her, “provided incorrect or false information” to a magistrate judge to obtain a warrant to search her dorm room. In a court filing submitted
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Ford (F) dealership ” width=”970″ height=”665″ data-caption=’Ford is offering new consumer discounts in response to tariffs. <span class=”lazyload media-credit”>Artur Widak/NurPhoto via Getty Images</span>’> Fresh discounts, hiked prices and paused production are among the strategies that America’s largest carmakers are embracing in response to the Trump administration’s 25 percent tariffs on imported cars, which took effect
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Photo: Lauren Sopourn/Getty Images As global markets continue to melt down in reaction to the president’s tariff program and his manifest willingness to wage a trade war, the question of the day is whether these adverse signals of real-world economic consequences will restrain him. To answer that question with another: Why would anyone imagine such
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An entity linked to prolific real estate firm The Related Cos. has offloaded five Bronx properties for a combined $18.2 million, records show. The move appears to be part of a departure from the outer boroughs by the firm and its subsidiaries. Matthew Becker, senior vice president at the Hudson Yards-headquartered company, signed the deeds
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Sellside analysts spent their weekends ripping up their models and downgrading stocks across the board after President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariff announcement ratcheted up expectations for a downturn. Investors woke up Monday morning to find marquee names, including Starbucks Corp. and Caterpillar Inc., with their ratings, price targets and estimates slashed. Wall Street didn’t spare
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Donald Trump promised sweeping tariffs when he ran for president. And now he’s delivered them — shocking Wall Street, which thought he was merely talking tough. The 10% tariff on all global goods, and the far higher taxes aimed at China, Japan, Vietnam, and Europe, are already destabilizing the global economy. Canada and Mexico faced
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President Trump’s recent withdrawal of his nomination of Rep. Elise Stefanik for U.N. ambassador could have implications for next year’s governor’s race. Trump rescinded his nomination of Stefanik, an upstate Republican, out of fear that her leaving could impact the balance of power in the House, where the GOP currently owns a small majority. What
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Along the piers of Lower Manhattan’s Seaport district, the Tin Building by Jean-Georges is bleeding money. Visitors to the food hall, which debuted in 2022, have an eye-popping array of choices, from fine-dining restaurants and bakery kiosks to shops teeming with fancy cheeses and artisan candies, all under the roof of a historic former fish
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