Mamdani's Oct. 7 commemoration outrages supporters and critics of IsraelNew York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani tried to thread a needle on the third anniversary of the Oct. 7 attacks by condemning Hamas’ “horrific war crimes” and denouncing Israel’s “genocide” in...SFGATE1d agoWhole story →GovernmentSecurityZohran Mamdanioct 7 commemoration
Muslim Americans push back as Republican politicians stoke anti-Sharia rhetoric ahead of electionSenator Ted Cruz targeted Muslim Americans at the recent Republican midterm convention, declaring that Sharia law “has no place in America.” It was part of a broader surge of GOP rhetoric...SFGATE15d agoWhole story →GovernmentCultureTed Cruzmidterm election rhetoric