Mamdani and Trump made nice. NYC immigrants are still on edge

Recent peace talks led by former President Trump have gained momentum as his envoy meets with Russian officials, aiming to address the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. However, territorial disputes remain a significant hurdle to achieving a lasting resolution.

Final preparations are underway for the 2025 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, with a significant police presence established along the route in New York City. The NYPD has reported no specific threats to the event, while closely monitoring a recent shooting incident in Washington, D.C., and maintaining heightened security measures.

Zohran Mamdani's decisive victory in the New York City mayoral election marks a significant shift in the political landscape, particularly regarding support for Israel. His election has broken a longstanding taboo among successful candidates in New York, allowing for open criticism of the Israeli government, which he has reinforced since taking office.

Two members of the West Virginia National Guard were critically injured in a targeted shooting incident near the White House in Washington, D.C. The attack occurred close to the Farragut West metro station, prompting a swift response from law enforcement and raising concerns about security in the area.

Former President Trump has called for a comprehensive review of all individuals who entered the U.S. from Afghanistan during the Biden administration, following a recent shooting involving the National Guard. This announcement comes as U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has paused processing immigration requests for Afghan nationals.

Two members of the West Virginia National Guard were critically injured in a targeted shooting incident near the White House in Washington, D.C. The attack occurred close to the Farragut West metro station, and the suspect, an Afghan national, is currently in custody. President Trump has labeled the incident an 'act of terror.'

President Donald Trump has defended U.S. Special Envoy Steve Witkoff's actions, which appeared to involve coaching Russian officials on how to negotiate a peace deal regarding Ukraine. Despite bipartisan criticism, Trump characterized these actions as a standard form of negotiation.

Two members of the West Virginia National Guard were critically injured in a shooting incident near the White House, with the suspect identified as Rahmanullah Lakanwal, an Afghan national who entered the U.S. during the 2021 airlift. President Trump has linked this incident to lax immigration policies, calling for a crackdown on immigration from Afghanistan.