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Why actress Cynthia Nixon is being attacked for running against New York Governor Andrew Cuomo

There is plenty of room to mount a progressive challenge against the Democratic governor. Why hasn't anyone stepped up?

How Trump’s rejection of the Paris accord is reshaping the political landscape.

The Democratic Party paved the way for the education secretary's efforts to privatize our public schools.

The New York governor presides over one of the strangest legislative arrangements in American politics. Is it a prelude to a presidential run?