Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has decided which New York City mayoral candidate to throw her valuable endorsement behind ahead of the June 24 primary. Ocasio-Cortez has endorsed Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani as her top choice in the city’s ranked choice election,

The progressive congresswoman is supporting the young Queens assemblyman’s upstart campaign in a crowded Democratic primary field.

On October 7, 2023, Hamas led an attack against Israel, killing 1,200 and abducting 251 people. Today, around 58 people remain captive. Israel has since launched an offensive on Gaza, killing more than 54,000 people, according to the Associated Press, citing Gaza's Health Ministry.