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Census Bureau miscounts could have midterm consequences
The Census Bureau announced last week that their estimates of each state’s population had errors, resulting in six states with undercounts and eight states with overcounts. This…
How overturning Roe v. Wade impacts the midterms
The news of the Supreme Court’s intent to overturn Roe v. Wade has made some Democrats optimistic that the political landscape could demonstrably shift in their…
Upstate New York becomes hotbed for cryptocurrency mining. It might not last.
DRESDEN, N.Y. — Behind chain-link fencing topped by barbed wire, excavators are parked beside the shells of two green buildings that are under construction. Three…
National Dems are calling in a new communications expert: Eric Adams
NEW YORK — When New York City Mayor Eric Adams was asked whether he sees a place for himself on the 2024 presidential ticket, he…
Giuliani met with Jan. 6 committee for 9 hours: reports
Rudy Giuliani, who served as a personal lawyer for former President Trump, met with members of the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol…
Opinion | How the Buffalo Massacre Proves There’s No ‘Great Replacement’
The victims of the gunman who opened fire in a Buffalo grocery store were shopping on what should have been an ordinary, sunny Saturday afternoon,…
The pro-abortion rights, former Obama adviser Republican running for New York governor
JOHNSTOWN, N.Y. — New York Republicans spent years being rejected by Harry Wilson, a corporate consulting executive who repeatedly demurred a run for governor to…
Final New York maps released and lead to midnight shuffle of congressional delegation
ALBANY, N.Y. — A court released final maps for New York’s 26 congressional and 63 state Senate districts in the midnight hour on Saturday morning,…
Philadelphia School District reimplements mask mandate amid rising COVID-19 cases
The School District of Philadelphia announced Friday that it is reimplementing a universal mask mandate beginning Monday, May 23, at the recommendation of the Philadelphia…
Why Texas, Florida won’t get more House seats from census miscount
The U.S. Census Bureau this week said the decennial tabulation of every American resident had miscounted populations in 14 states by enough that a handful…
Today’s New Albums: Mavis Staples & Levon Helm, Craig Finn, Zero & More
Each week Release Day Picks profiles new LPs and EPs Team JamBase will be checking out on release day Friday. This week we highlight new…
Tickets On Sale Today: Bob Dylan, Gorillaz, Kendrick Lamar, Animal Collective & More
Concert tickets going on sale today include Bob Dylan, Gorillaz, Kendrick Lamar, Animal Collective, Gov’t Mule, Phil Lesh & The Midnight Ramble Band, Joe Russo’s…
The Buffalo shooter called himself a terrorist. Here’s why the feds won’t.
The white man charged with slaughtering 10 Americans in Buffalo, New York, on Saturday was clear about his racist intentions. Source: https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/justice-department/buffalo-shooter-called-terrorist-feds-wont-rcna29212 Droolin’ Dog sniffed…
‘Make Jim Crow blush’: Black leaders bash draft New York congressional map
Top Black members of Congress are irate about a draft New York congressional map that has jeopardized a handful of seats held by Black lawmakers. Source: https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2022-election/make-jim-crow-blush-black-leaders-bash-draft-new-york-congressional-ma-rcna29726…
The person in the room? US court mulls if elephant has human rights
Nonhuman Rights Project argues that Happy the elephant’s right to ‘bodily liberty’ is being violated at the Bronx Zoo Happy, by species, is an Asian…
NYC paramedic shot, wounded by patient in back of ambulance
An on-duty New York City paramedic was shot and wounded by a patient he was treating in a moving ambulance Wednesday night. Source: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/nyc-paramedic-shot-wounded-patient-back-ambulance-rcna29562 Droolin’…
Buffalo supermarket targeted in mass shooting was oasis in a ‘food desert’
Tops Friendly, site of attack that left 10 people dead, was vital community hub in East Buffalo: ‘It was everything to us’ Tops Friendly on…
Draft of new New York congressional lines released by special master
ALBANY, N.Y. — The special master tasked by a Steuben County court with drawing new congressional lines for New York has released a set of…
More Tapes: Sen. Graham Said Biden Was ‘Best Person To Have’ After Jan. 6
New audio tapes of GOP Sen. Lindsey Graham show he was optimistic about having Joe Biden as president after an insurrection on Jan. 6, 2021….
The town that will decide New York redistricting for the next decade
BATH, N.Y. — Bronx Rep. Ritchie Torres last week made a five-hour trek far to a rural upstate town that’s poised to decide the fate…
What if Delaware disappeared? 1 million Covid-19 deaths explained in 4 charts.
Patricia Dowd, 57, died of Covid-19 on Feb. 6, 2020. She is believed to be the first pandemic death. In the 27 months since, nearly…
Tom Reed resigns, setting up a second special House election in New York
ALBANY, N.Y. — New York Rep. Tom Reed announced his immediate retirement from Congress on Tuesday, seven months before his final term was due to…
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