Joseph Pisani

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N.Y. Progressives Pin Hopes on 'Don't Rank Cuomo'

5 days ago | magzter.com | Alyssa Lukpat |Joseph Pisani

Try GOLD - Free The Wall Street Journal | June 23, 2025 In the battle for the Democratic mayoral primary, it is Andrew Cuomo versus ranked-choice voting. Since the day Cuomo announced his candidacy, his fellow Democrats have teamed up to try to torpedo his chances by cross-endorsing each other—and have launched campaigns to urge voters to leave the former New York governor's name off the ballot ent This story is from the June 23, 2025 edition of The Wall Street Journal.
New York Progressives Pin Hopes on ‘Don’t Rank Cuomo’

6 days ago | flipboard.com | Alyssa Lukpat |Joseph Pisani

4 hours agoBernie Sanders endorses former punk rock musician with history of racist, sexist remarksProgressive Sen. Bernie Sanders has endorsed a Democratic candidate for New York City comptroller who, as a former punk rock musician, has a history of making racist, sexist and homophobic statements online, according to a review by Fox News Digital. Sanders endorsed Justin Brannan, a Democratic New …6 hours agoAndrew Cuomo’s Anger is Legendary. And It’s Powering His Comeback.
New York Progressives Pin Hopes on ‘Don’t Rank Cuomo’

6 days ago | wsj.com | Alyssa Lukpat |Joseph Pisani

In the battle for the Democratic mayoral primary, it is Andrew Cuomo versus ranked-choice voting. Since the day Cuomo announced his candidacy, his fellow Democrats have teamed up to try to torpedo his chances by cross-endorsing each other—and have launched campaigns to urge voters to leave the former New York governor’s name off the ballot entirely.
Two Democratic Minnesota Lawmakers Shot, One Fatally

1 week ago | wsj.com | Ginger Adams Otis |Joseph Pisani

June 14, 2025 11:03 am ETTwo Minnesota Democratic lawmakers were shot early Saturday, one of them fatally. State Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband were fatally shot in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, Gov. Tim Walz said Saturday. Copyright ©2025 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8
Courier services navigate evolving challenges

2 weeks ago | insidelogistics.ca | Krystyna Shchedrina |Isabel Debre |Joseph Pisani |Emily Atkins

The last leg of a product’s journey to its final destination is as important as the first, and with recent ripples sent through the global trade landscape, courier and last-mile service providers must be able to respond to uncertainty and confusion.
Judge Tosses Justin Baldoni’s Lawsuits Against Blake Lively and New York Times

2 weeks ago | wsj.com | Joseph Pisani |Robert Barba

Baldoni and his studio have until June 23 to file an amended complaintThe feud between the celebrities is centered on Baldoni and Lively’s behavior during and after the filming of the movie “It Ends With Us,” based on Colleen Hoover’s bestselling novel. Baldoni and Lively co-starred in the film, which was released in August 2024, and Baldoni also directed it. Copyright ©2025 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8
Navarro: Tariff Appeal Court Decision ‘Fully Expected’

4 weeks ago | wsj.com | Joseph Pisani

Peter Navarro, senior counselor for trade and manufacturing, said he "fully expected" a federal appeals court to put a hold on a ruling that voided President Trump’s tariffs. "They are wrong on the law," Navarro said on Fox Business, referring to the ruling Wednesday from the U.S. Court of International Trade that said President Trump didn’t have the authority to impose sweeping tariffs under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act of 1977.
GM CEO: We’ve Been Working On Making More Parts in the U.S.

4 weeks ago | wsj.com | Joseph Pisani

General Motors CEO Mary Barra at The Wall Street Journal Future of Everything festival in New York this week. (Nikki Ritcher for WSJ)Mary Barra, the chief executive of General Motors, said the automaker has been working on making more of its parts in the U.S."We're investing in this country," Barra said on Fox Business Thursday, adding that it has been working on doing so in the last five years. GM has said it faces $4 billion to $5 billion in tariff-related costs this year.
Louisiana Authorities Arrest Cortnie Harris, Corvanntay Baptiste for Aiding New Orleans Jail Escapees

1 month ago | wsj.com | Joseph Pisani

Police accuse Cortnie Harris of driving two inmates and Corvanntay Baptiste of providing food to one while he was in hidingLouisiana State Police said they arrested 32-year-old Cortnie Harris for driving two escapees to multiple locations in the city. The other person, 38-year-old Corvanntay Baptiste, was arrested after getting an escapee food while in hiding. Copyright ©2025 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8
Columbia Graduation: Pro-Palestinian Protestors Confronted by Police

1 month ago | wsj.com | Joseph Pisani |Jennifer Calfas

The university’s acting president acknowledged the absence of detained student Mahmoud KhalilNEW YORK—Pro-Palestinian protesters attempting to disrupt Columbia University’s commencement tussled with police Wednesday as they tried to march toward the school’s main gates. “Let them go!” about 100 demonstrators screamed as a line of police officers pushed people back, stopping them from crossing a street and getting toward the school’s entrance. “Get back!” police yelled.