Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo credit: Anna Betts On a spring Monday morning in Washington Square Park, 28-year-old congressional hopeful Rana Abdelhamid ...

From the devastating impacts of a seemingly never-ending pandemic to the police murder of George Floyd and subsequent social justice uprisings, the past year in the United States has been exhausting.

A progressive Democrat backed by Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., has dropped out of her congressional race, blaming redistricting for denying communities of color an "opportunity for ...

Rana Abdelhamid was 16 when a man attacked her on the street in attempt to remove her headscarf. The following year, in need of a space to discuss incidents like these and the cultural climate they're ...

Rana Abdelhamid has something to say about the Met Gala. It’s beginning to get dark where the 28-year-old candidate for Congress has joined me on a bench in Central Park. The nearest lampposts have ...

A group linked to firebrand Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., is backing a far-left candidate who has called for defunding law enforcement in a congressional primary against a senior Democrat in ...

A Muslim activist who wants to defund the police and has accused the NYPD of “state-sanctioned violence” is seeking to unseat veteran Democratic US Rep. Carolyn Maloney — by following the same ...

On a spring Monday morning in Washington Square Park, 28-year-old congressional hopeful Rana Abdelhamid spoke about the future she wants for New York. “This is a historic race,” Abdelhamid told ...