HUDSON VALLEY, NY — The foliage is spectacular, but there’s little respite in upstate New York for people trying to escape this year’s elections. Yard signs are everywhere, and if you flip on a TV or YouTube, chances are you’ll hear ominous music before an ad accuses one member of Congress or another of being either a “sellout” or “so …
An outraged Republican slapped back at pundit Ann Coulter and other conservatives who mocked Gov. Rep. Marc Molinaro took to X Thursday to condemn Coulter's since-deleted attack, lambasting as "weird" Gus Walz's emotional response to his father's speech at the Democratic National Convention. "I may not agree with prescription for America's challenges - but I've always believed in shielding our …
Follow live: Updates from AP’s coverage of the presidential election. The strategy of association was evident as Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries of New York castigated Republicans in comments leading up to Santos’ expulsion on Friday. “And then, when the information exploded into the public domain, continue to coddle George Santos and play footsie with him for the better part of …
ALBANY, N.Y. — Republican Mike Lawler defeated Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney in New York City’s northern suburbs, and the GOP swept all four House seats on Long Island as the party closed in on its largest share of the state’s congressional delegation in two decades. D’Esposito, a retired New York Police Department detective and member of the Hempstead town council, …