Mamdani, a New York State Assembly member, is the first South Asian and third Muslim individual nominated for this position.

Mayibuye Melisizwe Mandela called for white South African refugees to be deported from the U.S. so they can face criminal charges.

Addressing a cheering crowd, the grinning Indian-origin Zohran Mamdani, 33, invoked Nelson Mandela as he declared victory in ...