Shea Stevens

The Jamaica-born Errol Sears did not receive a personal endorsement from President Trump.

In the close New York City election for mayor, the AP projects socialist Democrat Zoram Mamdani as the winner.

Mamdani defeated former Governor Andrew Cuomo, a Democrat who ran as an independent, and Republican Radio Hearst host Curtis Sliwa.

More than 1.75 million voters cast ballots as of 6 p.m.,

the biggest turnout in at least 30 years in New York City, according to the Board of Elections there.

And Maine voters rejected a ballot referendum that called for numbers changes to early and mail-in voting.

As NPR's Miles Parks reports, the measure also would have required voters to show photo ID at the polls.

California voters have approved Proposition 50 to allow a mid-decade redistricting.

The measure was introduced after Texas lawmakers created five Republican seats in the House.

A death toll from a U.S.

plane crash near the airport in Louisville, Kentucky, has now risen to at least seven.

Morgan Watkins with Louisville Public Media has the latest.

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has died at the age of 84.

Cheney served as White House chief of staff, a defense secretary, and in Congress.

He was vice president under the George W. Bush administration and is credited as being the chief architect of the war on terror.

Cheney was a hardline conservative and critic of President Trump.

He voted for Democrat Kamala Harris in 2024.

Firings continue at the Justice Department.

Four FBI special agents who worked on the investigation into Donald Trump's efforts to overturn the 2020 election have lost their jobs.