Joe Biden's time in public office is now behind him, but his age and mental acuity have become a litmus test for the next ...

The fight over congestion pricing in New York City illuminates the party’s struggle to define and defend a positive vision.

Sanders and AOC have long portrayed their political relationship as familial. She used to call him “Tio Bernie,” Spanish for ...

With their party facing record low approval ratings, many top Democrats are trying to reposition themselves from Biden ...

The checks, at a cost of $2 billion, are a political move that the state cannot afford, some lawmakers say. They will be ...

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ALBANY — A series of measures that appear to benefit incumbent politicians in New York were tucked into the state budget being approved this week by lawmakers. Democrats are set to approve the ...

Long Island officials blasted the state’s new election law that are expected to reshape local campaigns — and benefit ...

Rep. Mike Lawler crowned “Squad” Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez the de facto leader of the Democratic Party while mocking other Dems for flailing in their efforts to helm the resistance to ...

Now’s your chance.” In New York, Baraka served as a rhetorical foil for Democrats hoping to replace Adams and defeat front-runner Andrew Cuomo, the former governor. “This is a moment when it ...

Democrats and Republicans have both used the term “86,” which means to ban, reject or get rid of something, dictionaries say.

A group of Democratic voters told New York Times Opinion that they were disappointed in their party, which some called "inept" and "useless." "You need to go back to the drawing board and ...