‘No excuse for victim blaming’: Mamdani under fire from Democrats and pro-Palestinian left over Oct 7 message

'No excuse for victim blaming': Mamdani under fire from Democrats and pro-Palestinian left over Oct 7 message

File photo: New York City mayor Zohran Mamdani attends a vigil marking the third anniversary of the October 7 attacks on Israel Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II) New York City mayor Zohran Mamdani’s statement marking the third anniversary of Hamas’ October 7 attack on Israel has drawn criticism from … Read more

Macklemore is dropped from Ed Sheeran’s tour over pro-Palestinian comments onstage

Macklemore is dropped from Ed Sheeran's tour over pro-Palestinian comments onstage

NEW YORK — Macklemore said Monday that he has been dropped from Ed Sheeran ‘s tour over pro-Palestinian comments made by the Grammy-winning rapper earlier this month onstage at New Jersey’s MetLife Stadium. Macklemore is dropped from Ed Sheeran’s tour over pro-Palestinian comments onstage Macklemore said on Instagram that several U.S. venues told the promoter … Read more