A US Department of Labor report released Thursday showed a rise in the unemployment rate in September, even as job creation outpaced analysts’ expectations following a record-length government shutdown. The world’s largest economy added roughly 119,000 jobs in September—an improvement from August—yet unemployment inched up from 4.3% to 4.4%. This ...
In a historic victory, Zohran Mamdani has won the New York mayoral elections, marking a decisive moment in American urban politics and echoing far beyond the city’s borders. Mamdani, a young progressive of Ugandan-Indian origin, is the son of prominent academic Mahmoud Mamdani and filmmaker Mira Nair. His multicultural background ...
