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New York City Mayor Eric Adams is under increasing scrutiny following his indictment on federal corruption charges. A recent poll shows significant voter discontent, with many calling for his resignation. The upcoming Democratic primary is heating up, with several challengers emerging, including former Governor Andrew Cuomo and Attorney General Letitia James.
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In a recent campaign event, Donald Trump suggested Liz Cheney should face violent consequences, calling her a 'radical war hawk.' Cheney, who has endorsed Kamala Harris, condemned Trump's remarks as dictatorial. This incident highlights the escalating tensions in the lead-up to the election on November 5, 2024.
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In response to Donald Trump's election victory, California officials are mobilizing to protect state policies against anticipated federal challenges. Governor Gavin Newsom has called for a special legislative session to increase funding for legal defenses and prepare for potential conflicts over immigration, abortion rights, and environmental regulations.
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Following the recent U.S. presidential election, a wave of racist text messages targeting Black individuals has emerged across multiple states. The messages reference slavery and instruct recipients to report to plantations, prompting investigations by the FBI, Justice Department, and FCC. Civil rights organizations have condemned the messages as alarming and unacceptable.
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Following Donald Trump's election victory, there has been a significant increase in demand for reproductive health products, including emergency contraception and abortion pills. Many women are stockpiling these medications amid fears of potential restrictions under a second Trump administration. Reports indicate sales spikes of up to 1,650% in some cases.
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Following Donald Trump's election victory, concerns are rising over potential political retribution against his opponents. Trump has made threats against various political figures, raising alarms about his intentions to pursue investigations and prosecutions once he takes office again in January 2025.
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Former CNN anchor Chris Cuomo revealed he voted for his brother, Andrew Cuomo, during a recent podcast, sparking surprise among hosts. This admission comes amid Andrew's ongoing political controversies and potential mayoral candidacy, as other Democratic candidates express their opposition to both brothers.
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As New York's November auction season begins, the art market is bracing for a challenging environment amid economic shifts. With an estimated $1.5 billion in sales, auction houses are hoping for strong bidding despite a decline in high-value consignments and concerns over inflation and interest rates.
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At a Sotheby’s auction in New York, a banana duct-taped to a wall, titled 'Comedian' by Maurizio Cattelan, sold for $6.2 million. The buyer, crypto entrepreneur Justin Sun, plans to eat the banana as part of the artistic experience. This sale highlights the intersection of art, culture, and cryptocurrency.