Zohran Mamdani, a 33-year-old Indian-origin Muslim, emerged as a progressive star after defeating former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo in the Democratic primary for New York City mayor on June 24, 2025. With 91% of votes counted, Mamdani led with 43% to Cuomo’s 36%, halting Cuomo’s attempted political comeback. Cuomo, who qualified for an independent…
In a campaign season dominated by polished resumes and party-line promises, one mayoral candidate in New York City is running with something different — a life that reads more like a migration map than a manifesto. Zohran Kwame Mamdani, born in Kampala, Uganda, on October 18, 1991, has built his politics not from textbooks, but…
Zohran Mamdani (Image credit AP) Zohran Mamdani, 33, an Assembly man of Indian origin from Queens, currently serving as a member of the New York State Assembly. A democratic socialist, he is contesting in the upcoming New York state elections for the mayor post, scheduled for June 24.He was born and raised in Kampala, Uganda….
The Netflix co-founder Reed Hastings wants more researchers and students to ask deep questions about artificial intelligence and its potential to upend human norms. To that end, Mr. Hastings has donated $50 million to Bowdoin College, his alma mater, to create a research initiative on “A.I. and Humanity” — the largest gift to the liberal…