An Asian immigrant, Ling Ye, is seeking to topple Democratic Socialist Brooklyn Councilwoman Alexa Avilés in the June 24 ...

Jenifer Rajkumar, who’d planned to run for an open comptroller seat, will challenge incumbent Jumaane Williams instead.

As Democrats try to figure out how to navigate the political landscape with President Donald Trump’s return to the White House and Republicans in complete control of Congress, a major organization of ...

Two lawsuits that alleged Nassau County's 19-district legislative map violated federal and state voting laws settled with a ...

EAST MEADOW, N.Y. (AP) — A New York county has agreed to redraw its voting map after a lawsuit claimed its political boundaries disenfranchised residents of color.

Trump has promised to completely reform and remake elements of the federal government, with his plan for a Department of ...

Donald Trump will be sworn in as the 47th President of the United States on Monday at the US Capitol. Follow for live news updates on all of the events.

Will Trump take the opportunity this time, in his second inaugural speech, to talk of unity? Or will it be more 'American ...

Now the soft-spoken Garland, who was denied a seat on the Supreme Court by the Republican-led Senate before Trump’s 2016 election, is leaving with the ... He had been convicted in New York City in a ...

As he assumes the presidency for a second time, Donald Trump brings with him a broad expanse of business relationships and ...

The former governor appears primed to enter the race for City Hall, as polling suggests he has a good chance of toppling ...