Day: June 26, 2025

When it comes to having affordable health coverage and access to good-quality care, where you live matters, a new report says.

Establishment Democrats looking to recover from 2024’s losses fear Mamdani could hurt the party’s brand nationally — while young progressives believe his formula could spread beyond New York.

President Trump doubled down on his claims that the U.S. strikes in Iran last weekend “obliterated” its key nuclear facilities. But experts say that regardless of the amount of damage done to Iran’s nuclear facilities, deliberate negotiations leading to a lasting agreement are crucial to prevent the resumption of war.

Democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani has declared victory in New York City’s Democratic mayoral primary, beating out moderate candidate and former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo. The primary results sent waves through the Democratic Party, as voters seemed energized by this candidate’s radical agenda that includes free public transit fares, free childcare, and promises to oppose ICE operations in the city. Democratic consultant and former advisor to President Clinton, Doug Shoen, joins the Rundown to discuss whether Blue State voters are jumping even further left. The call to enlist may look different to each American. Retired Staff Sgt. Johnny Joey Jones remembers he and many from his generation enlisted right after the September 11th terror attacks. In Jones’ new book, “Behind the Badge,” he spoke to retired Marine, bomb tech, and former LAPD officer Steve Hennigan about the catalyst for his becoming a Marine: the 1983 Beirut Bombings. Later, Hennigan tells Jones about his relentless pursuit to protect and serve with the Los Angeles Police Department. Plus, commentary from New York Post columnist and co-author of “Stolen Youth,” Karol Markowicz. Photo Credit: AP
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