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Direct Midterms and the New York vote, a Democratic state with Republican suburbs

The early vote in the state of New York, one of the traditionally most favourable places for the Democratic Party in the United States elections, has already begun. However, beyond New York City, several suburbs often support Republican candidates. Why is this trend happening? Our correspondent Mamen Sala gives us more details.

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Zohran Mamdani, no smile

The mayor of New York has received contempt for taking side with the victims of the October 7 attack.

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ICE shot a man in a parked vehicle with his son.

Hundreds of New Yorkers went to the streets to protest the U.S. Immigration and Customs Control Service (ICE), hours after an agent shot a man in a parked vehicle with his five-year-old son in the back seat. The man remains hospitalized after being shot in the neck. To date, the authorities have not explained what motivated the shooting or why the officers did not wear a uniform. New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani described the shooting as an atrocity and asked President Donald Trump r

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New York Measles Broth: Governor Declares State of Emergency

New York's governor, Kathy Hochul, declared on October 5 a state of emergency throughout the state due to an outbreak of measles, the first such statement by an American state since cases began to increase in 2025. In France 24 we discussed the subject with Rosa María Wong Cheng, an infectologist and head of research Clinic UNAM.

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Measles: New York declares emergency and Pennsylvania exceeds 1,000 cases, its worst outbreak in decades

The New York governor, Kathy Hochul, declared on Monday, October 5, a state of emergency throughout the territory due to an outbreak of measles spread by rural communities with low vaccination rates, with 108 cases reported this year. The order extends the number of people authorized to administer the triple viral vaccine (measles, mumps and rubella) and occurs as the neighbouring state of Pennsylvania fights an outbreak that has caused the death of five people.

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Cornell University supports independent investigation by group rape case

The rector of Cornell University, Michael Kotlikoff, announced that he will support an independent investigation in order to "never again repeat this situation," after an investigation was reopened in the state prosecutor's office of New York for an alleged group rape against a student in October 2024, which at the time did not result in any arrest or charges. The young woman reported having been drugged and sexually assaulted by seven students, all members of the Chi Phi fraternity. The details of the incident, as set out in a civil suit,

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