Scion

In New York primaries, progressives make inroads on establishment, and a Kennedy scion seeks office

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NEW YORK — At least one embattled incumbent, U.S. Rep. Dan Goldman, was defeated by an ally of New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Tuesday, dealing the democratic socialist leader of America’s largest city a significant victory in his bid to reshape the Democratic Party. Goldman, a two-term incumbent, was beaten by the Mamdani-backed former … Read more

James Murdoch, media scion, strikes deal for New York Magazine and Vox

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NEW YORK — Promising a commitment to “ambitious journalism and agenda-setting conversations,” media scion James Murdoch has struck a deal with the Vox Media digital company to acquire New York magazine, the Vox Media Podcast Network and the Vox editorial brand. The deal with Vox, widely seen as liberal-leaning, represents a major move toward his … Read more