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Euronews • April 20, 2026 07:14

Obama and Mamdani sing with kids during first meeting in New York

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Barack Obama joined New York mayor Zohran Mamdani at a child care centre, reading to preschoolers and backing his affordability agenda for families.

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Tue 00:00 - Fox News

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Tue 16:07 - Washington Examiner

Mamdani unveils therapeutic facility to treat mental health of Rikers inmates

Thu 10:00 - The Hill

More New Yorkers back Mamdani but say city on wrong track: Poll

Thu 14:01 - ANSA Mondo

Mamdani's first 100 days, voters promote him

Fri 15:36 - Al Jazeera English

Potholes and progress: Mamdani reflects on 100 days as New York’s mayor

Sat 10:00 - Washington Examiner

The socialist promise: Fail, blame racism, repeat

Sun 22:51 - Fox News

NYC mayor cites $180K racial wealth gap to justify taxes, police cuts

Mon 04:32 - Fox News

NYC mayor touts ‘socialist’ wins in first 100 days alongside Bernie Sanders

Mon 10:00 - Washington Examiner

Even socialist NYC mayor Mamdani can’t satisfy the teachers union

Mon 13:41 - ANSA Mondo

Mamdani opens the first controlled-price supermarket in New York

Tue 14:53 - Fox News

Mamdani's government-run grocery stores will fail 'like every socialist experiment': economist

Tue 14:57 - ANSA Mondo

At a New York pace, Mamdani evaluates the sidewalks for brisk walking

Wed 10:00 - Washington Examiner

Mamdani’s mad supermarket gambit

Wed 13:46 - Washington Examiner

Mamdani’s city-run grocery stores product of ‘smiling socialist con-man’: Joe Concha

Thu 01:07 - Fox News

'We're taxing the rich': NYC Mayor Mamdani touts new $500M-a-year tax on luxury second homes

Thu 01:30 - Fox News

NYC Mayor Mamdani calls threat of rich people leaving NYC over taxes 'imagined'

Thu 13:21 - Fox News

Mamdani's wife 'truly sorry' for controversial anti-Israel social media posts

Thu 13:21 - Washington Examiner

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Thu 13:30 - Washington Examiner

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Thu 23:40 - Washington Examiner

Trump-Mamdani friendship crumbles as president says mayor ‘destroying’ New York City

Fri 01:49 - The Hill

Trump claims Mamdani is 'destroying New York' with proposed second-home tax

Fri 10:00 - The Hill

Mamdani’s city-run grocery plan draws pushback from local bodegas, supermarkets

Fri 13:08 - ANSA Main

New York, Mamdani announces second home tax for the super rich

Fri 13:54 - n-tv Politik

"He's destroying New York": And suddenly Trump shoots his friend Mamdani again

Sun 01:17 - Fox News

Obama, Mamdani sing ‘Wheels on the Bus’ with Bronx kids during first joint appearance: video

Sun 02:33 - The Hill

Obama and Mamdani meet for the first time, read to New York City preschoolers

Sun 11:19 - BBC Headlines

Watch: Obama and Mamdani sing with children in New York

Sun 13:05 - Tagesschau

New York Mayor Mamdani wants taxes on luxury second homes

Sun 14:30 - The Hill

Mamdani describes relationship with Trump as 'productive'

Sun 15:06 - Washington Examiner

Obama and Mamdani sing to New York City children in first in-person meeting

Sun 16:03 - Washington Examiner

Mamdani says he believes in socialism ‘even more’ than before election

Mon 07:14 - Euronews

Obama and Mamdani sing with kids during first meeting in New York

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ANSA Main

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13:08

New York, Mamdani announces second home tax for the super rich

Il sindaco: "Sovrattassa annuale per le proprieta' del valore di oltre 5 milioni di dollari"

ANSA Mondo

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14:57

At a New York pace, Mamdani evaluates the sidewalks for brisk walking

Express walking lanes in zone dove il traffico pedonale è congestionato

13:41

Mamdani opens the first controlled-price supermarket in New York

Il negozio ad East Harlem, uno in ogni quartiere entro il 2029

14:01

Mamdani's first 100 days, voters promote him

Il 48% lo approva anche se il 60% pensa che la città sia sul binario sbagliato

Al Jazeera English

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15:36

Potholes and progress: Mamdani reflects on 100 days as New York’s mayor

Mamdani's first 100 days marked by childcare reforms, pothole fixes and polarising debates over affordability policies.

BBC Headlines

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11:19

Watch: Obama and Mamdani sing with children in New York

The former US president and New York City mayor meet for the first time at a child care centre in the Bronx.

Fox News

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01:17

Obama, Mamdani sing ‘Wheels on the Bus’ with Bronx kids during first joint appearance: video

Barack Obama and Mayor Zohran Mamdani sang and read with children at a Bronx childcare center during their first in-person meeting on Saturday.

13:21

Mamdani's wife 'truly sorry' for controversial anti-Israel social media posts

Rama Duwaji apologizes for old social media posts featuring racial slurs and praise for Palestinian terrorists in her first interview as NYC first lady.

01:30

NYC Mayor Mamdani calls threat of rich people leaving NYC over taxes 'imagined'

Mayor Zohran Mamdani claimed the threat of wealthy residents fleeing over higher taxes is imagined in contrast to past comments by New York Gov. Kathy Hochul.

01:07

'We're taxing the rich': NYC Mayor Mamdani touts new $500M-a-year tax on luxury second homes

NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani celebrates Gov. Hochul's proposed tax on ultra-wealthy owners of luxury second homes, which is expected to raise $500 million a year.

14:53

Mamdani's government-run grocery stores will fail 'like every socialist experiment': economist

NYC Mayor Mamdani, a Democratic socialist, plans five government-run grocery stores by 2030. An economist who grew up in Venezuela says they will fail.

04:32

NYC mayor touts ‘socialist’ wins in first 100 days alongside Bernie Sanders

Mayor Zohran Mamdani highlights major policy wins in his first 100 days, crediting a democratic socialist agenda as Bernie Sanders praises the approach.

22:51

NYC mayor cites $180K racial wealth gap to justify taxes, police cuts

New York Mayor Mamdani highlights stark racial wealth gap in city report but sidesteps questions about why DEI language was removed from the document.

00:00

Mamdani unveils new 'racial equity plan' for more 'equitable future' that prompts quick DOJ pushback

Mayor Zohran Mamdani releases New York City's first citywide racial equity plan, prompting conservative pushback and a DOJ review of the new initiative.

Tagesschau

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13:05

New York Mayor Mamdani wants taxes on luxury second homes

Eigentlich wollte Zohran Mamdani eine Millionärssteuer einführen - doch da wollte die Gouverneurin nicht mitmachen. Nun hat der New Yorker Bürgermeister einen Kompromiss verkündet: eine Steuer für Zweitwohnungen. Von Giselle …

The Hill

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14:30

Mamdani describes relationship with Trump as 'productive'

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani (D) on Sunday characterized his working relationship with President Trump as "productive." "I would say it's honest. It's direct, and it's productive," he told …

02:33

Obama and Mamdani meet for the first time, read to New York City preschoolers

A group of preschoolers in the Bronx received a visit from former President Obama and New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani (D) on Saturday, the first meeting between the two …

10:00

Mamdani’s city-run grocery plan draws pushback from local bodegas, supermarkets

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s (D) plan to open a city-owned grocery store in East Harlem is drawing pushback from critics who question its feasibility and warn of its …

01:49

Trump claims Mamdani is 'destroying New York' with proposed second-home tax

President Trump claimed that New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani (D) is “destroying” the city with his new proposed tax on second homes — perhaps his most direct criticism of …

10:00

More New Yorkers back Mamdani but say city on wrong track: Poll

A plurality of New York voters approve of the job Mayor Zohran Mamdani (D) is doing in office, but nearly 60 percent say their city is on the wrong track, …

Washington Examiner

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16:03

Mamdani says he believes in socialism ‘even more’ than before election

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani reiterated his commitment to socialism over the weekend when pressed on a funding shortfall that could prevent him from carrying out some of his …

15:06

Obama and Mamdani sing to New York City children in first in-person meeting

Former President Barack Obama offered tacit approval of Mayor Zohran Mamdani‘s agenda over the weekend as the two men met for the first time at a Bronx child care center.  …

23:40

Trump-Mamdani friendship crumbles as president says mayor ‘destroying’ New York City

President Donald Trump’s warm relationship with New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani went up in flames Thursday after the president said the socialist was “DESTROYING New York” following the mayor’s …

13:30

Hasan Piker ‘rooting for the violent downfall of this country’: Joe Concha

Washington Examiner columnist Joe Concha said left-wing streamer Hasan Piker is a bad pick for the Democratic Party, after Piker spoke at Yale University on Tuesday.  “I’m pretty sure he’s …

13:21

Mamdani says he keeps ‘in touch’ with Trump in spite of disagreements

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani touted his active collaboration with President Donald Trump despite their partisan differences on certain issues, especially the Iran war. Speaking on Thursday’s broadcast of …

13:46

Mamdani’s city-run grocery stores product of ‘smiling socialist con-man’: Joe Concha

Washington Examiner columnist Joe Concha said New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s city-run grocery stores won’t make prices more affordable for New Yorkers.  “This was a campaign of a smiling …

10:00

Mamdani’s mad supermarket gambit

Socialism is the path to economic decay. For some strange reason, however, many Americans, especially in deep blue strongholds such as New York City, persist in believing that socialism is …

10:00

Even socialist NYC mayor Mamdani can’t satisfy the teachers union

The United Federation of Teachers went all in for New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani last July. Hundreds of members in red UFT shirts canvassed Queens and Brooklyn in the …

10:00

The socialist promise: Fail, blame racism, repeat

Before dedicating his time to mass Islamic worship sessions on city streets, dinners with terrorist sympathizers, or defending his wife’s social media history, Zohran Mamdani made a lot of promises. …

16:07

Mamdani unveils therapeutic facility to treat mental health of Rikers inmates

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced on Tuesday a new therapeutic facility that will be used to treat the mental health of inmates from Rikers Island. The move marks …

n-tv Politik

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13:54

"He's destroying New York": And suddenly Trump shoots his friend Mamdani again

Erst waren New Yorks Bürgermeister Zohran Mamdani und Donald Trump Feinde, und dann auf einmal doch dicke Freunde. Nun wendet sich das Blatt erneut. In nur 100 Tagen Amtszeit ist …