The best safeguard against tyranny is a legion of people who believe in an authority higher than any political program.

Former Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo has criticized Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani over his past support for decriminalizing prostitution. Mr. Mamdani’s campaign has not emphasized the issue.

“The Late Show” host called President Trump’s photo the “worst Georgia O’Keeffe ever.”

Videos surfaced last week showing the former congresswoman belittling a television reporter and berating an aide. Porter, who is running for California governor, pledged to do better.

There is little information in court filings about the dozen plaintiffs who challenged the state’s voting map as an illegal racial gerrymander.