New York

'Bowman Wins. Mondaire Wins. AOC Absolutely Crushes It': Progressive Wave Sweeps NY Primary

'What Voter Suppression Looks Like': Do NY and Kentucky Primary Issues Foretell a Disaster for November?

Jake Johnson, staff writer

"Today shows that vulnerable communities face barriers to the vote. Long lines, late poll openings, and more show voter suppression is a threat to democracy."

'Money Couldn't Buy a Movement': AOC Trounces Wall Street-Backed Opponent

Jake Johnson, staff writer

"Tonight we are proving that the people's movement in New York isn't an...

Vowing to Take on Corrupt System 'That's Literally Killing Us,' Bowman Jumps Out to 25-Point Lead Over Rep. Engel

Jake Johnson, staff writer

"Everything that keeps the majority of us oppressed is what we designed this...

Tax the Rich and Divert Billions From NYPD Budget to Fund Public Hospitals, Says Nurses Union

Skull Fractured by Police and Lied About by Trump, 75-Year-Old Peace Activist Martin Gugino Still Unable to Walk

'Fight Like We're Down 10 Points,' Say Supporters as Poll Shows Bowman Up Double-Digits Over Engel in NY

'Powerful Advocate for a Progressive Agenda': Sanders Endorses Jamaal Bowman's Bid to Unseat Hawkish Democrat Eliot Engel

'This Is the Problem' Say Critics as Police Union Recruits Fired Officers to New Jobs in Florida

"Stay in the Streets. It's Working": Two Weeks Into Racial Justice Protests, NY Classifies Use of Chokeholds as Felony

'Deeply Disturbing': New York Supreme Court Judge Rules Protesters Can Be Detained Indefinitely

New York Uber and Lyft Drivers Sue Cuomo Over Refusal to Pay Unemployment Benefits During Pandemic

Cuomo Order That Sent Estimated 4,300 Covid-19 Patients to Nursing Homes Denounced as 'Single Dumbest Decision Anyone Could Make'

'Democracy Has Prevailed': Federal Court Rules NY Primary Must Go Forward With Sanders, Yang, and Others on Ballot

'A Dangerous Idea': Public School Advocates Denounce Cuomo-Gates Plan Seizing on Pandemic to 'Reimagine' New York's Education System

Victory for 'Basic Democracy' as Judge Orders New York to Reinstate Sanders, Yang, and Others to 2020 Primary Ballot

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Yes, It Could Happen Here: When Nazis Came to New York

With Trump's latest crime against "the other" - immigrants may have to choose between food and green card - a timely new book considers the threat of a "21st-century master of divisive rhetoric" whose toxic mix of fear, lies, and scapegoating uncannily echos an earlier monster. If you think that's a stretch, see "A Night At the Garden," documenting the 1939 night when 20,000 New Yorkers came to cheer Nazis on - chilling proof "most humans have dark passions inside us, waiting to be stirred up."