Stories from United States

New York City Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani and Governor Kathy Hochul announced new state funding that will close the city's budget gap. New York City's $12 billion budget gap has been closed in five months without cutting services.

A New York state Supreme Court justice has vacated a decision made by the state Public Campaign Finance Board concerning Bruce Blakeman. The ruling impacts public campaign funds.

The Pacific Dunes Championship Golf Course, valued at over $3 million, has been listed for sale.

Elon Musk's company XAI is increasing its use of portable gas-fired power at its Colossus 2 site. This expansion occurs amidst an ongoing dispute concerning air quality.

New York Mets player Francisco Alvarez exited a game after appearing to twist his knee while swinging. The extent of the injury is currently unknown. He is scheduled for imaging on Wednesday to assess the severity of the injury.

The AI world is reportedly in shock following an alleged assassination attempt on Sam Altman.

South Carolina's Republican-led state Senate rejected a move to hold a redistricting session. This decision prevents potential changes to congressional districts that could affect election outcomes.

The WNBA's media deal has surpassed $3 billion, with an additional $900 million added to the existing $2.2 billion agreement. The deal includes partners Disney, Amazon, and NBCUniversal, originally announced in 2024. The deal spans multiple years.

New legislation, the Connected Vehicle Securities Act, will prohibit the importation, manufacture, and sale of vehicle technology linked to China. The United States has enacted a law prohibiting vehicle technology linked to China. The ban impacts specific vehicle components.

Senate Republicans plan to move forward with a proposal to give the Secret Service up to a billion dollars for security upgrades. This funding is intended to enhance the security of President Trump's White House ballroom. The plan was met with criticism from Senate Democrats.