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NYC Mayor Eric Adams Exits Re-Election Bid, Cites Rising “Extremism” InPolitics
"Our children are being radicalized to hate our city and our country," he stated.September 29, 2025 2:32pm
Adam Gray/Getty ImagesEric Adams has officially bowed out of the 2025 New York City mayoral race, leaving the city’s political future wide open.
In a farewell video from Gracie Mansion on Sunday (Sept. 28), the mayor didn’t hold back, warning New Yorkers about a wave of “extreme” politics he says is threatening the stability of the city he’s spent a rocky first term leading.
“Extremism is growing in our politics,” Adams said. “Our children are being radicalized to hate our city and our country. Political anger is turning into political violence.” While he didn’t name names, his remarks were likely a jab at Zohran Mamdani, the 33-year-old Democratic front-runner from Queens, whose campaign includes a $9 billion plan focusing on...
The Former Mayor of San Francisco Is Threatening to Sue Donald Trump. Here’s Why
Top Stories Tamfitronics PoliticsDonald TrumpThe Former Mayor of San Francisco Is Threatening to Sue Donald Trump. Here’s WhyTop Stories Tamfitronics The Former Mayor of San Francisco Is Threatening to Sue Donald Trump. Here’s WhyAugust 17, 2024 1:16 PM EDTFormer San Francisco Mayor Willie Brown said he would consider suing former President Donald Trump in an interview with CBS News this week. His comments come amid a continued struggle over whether the two endured a treacherous helicopter ride together—something the former President and current Republican presidential nominee says did happen, but Brown says did not."Somebody has got to make sure that he stops lying," Brown is quoted as saying. “If he keeps it up, at some point, I'm going to give him a taste of his own conduct. If he sues the New York Times for...
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson says the city is ready to tackle protests against the DNC
Politics tamfitronics NPR's Scott Simon talks with Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson about preparations for politics - and protests - ahead of next week's Democratic National Convention. SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Democrats are in the spotlight next week. So is Chicago. The city hosts the Democratic National Convention beginning Monday, and we are joined now by the mayor of Chicago, Brandon Johnson. Mr. Mayor, thanks very much for being with us.BRANDON JOHNSON: You're welcome. Thanks for having me.SIMON: Everything ready?JOHNSON: Everything is ready. The city of Chicago, this is what we do well.SIMON: Mr. Mayor, there are a number of protests planned. And, you know, you're a former union leader. You've participated in quite a few protests. A number of the groups complain...
Mayor, ministers condemn arson attack on Olera Heights HDC complex
Top Stories Tamfitronics NewsYvonne Webb49 Minutes AgoSt. Fernando Major Robert Parris. - File photo by Ayanna KinsaleARSON is suspected in a fire which destroyed two 3500-gallon water tanks and other infrastructure at the Housing Development Company's (HDC) Olera Heights apartment complex, San Fernando, on June 15.San Fernando mayor Robert Parris told the Newsday information reaching him points to a deliberate attack which stemmed from water shortages during the harsh dry season, and which WASA is currently addressing.He said he also believes, it was politically motivated, as persons were seen placing tires at the tank farm and setting them on fire.All information have been passed on to the police who are continuing enquiries.Both Parris and Rural Development and Local Government Minister, and Fernando West MP Faris Al-Rawi, in whose constituency the apartment complex is located,...