NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JANUARY 01: New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani and his wife Rama Duwaji attend his ceremonial inauguration as mayor at City Hall by Thursday January 1, 2026 in New York, NY. Mamdani ...

Away from the memorial of saint-composer Thyagaraja in Thiruvaiyaru, where his 179th aradhana is marked by five days of uninterrupted concerts, unchavritti and rendering of the Pancharatna kritis, a ...

When you hear the term "first lady," a familiar image tends to surface. The dutiful wife in pearls, hair set just so, makeup calibrated in a polished and understated way so as not to distract or stand ...

From brooches to ballgowns, a first lady’s sartorial sensibilities can tell the story of her husband’s (or her own) politics and priorities. Michelle Obama wrote a whole book on the subject, and ...

Rama Duwaji's styling choices are already making a statement as NYC's first lady. At Zohran Mamdani's swearing in, Rama Duwaji remains art-world chic "On her first official day as First Lady of New ...

Rama Duwaji attended her husband Zohran Mamdani’s inauguration dressed in oversized shorts, sculptural silver earrings, and a pair of Miista boots At the stroke of midnight on the first day of the new ...

Dan is an assistant managing editor at Raw Story based in Colorado, producing and editing breaking political news. Dan previously worked as a news associate at The Associated Press in Philadelphia, ...

New York City first lady Rama Duwaji chose to introduce herself to Americans in The Cut, opting for the fashion outlet over Condé Nast counterpart Vogue or The New York Times. The artist, married to ...

As New York City's first lady, Rama Duwaji channels art-world chic. The Syrian-American illustrator wore a brown coat, with a three-tier fringe detail, to Zohran Mamdani's swearing in ceremony at City ...

With her chocolate-brown princess-line coat, New York’s new first lady looked a little funky, a little vintage, a little Tolstoy, entirely proper and unlike anyone else on the stage. By Vanessa ...

This afternoon, Zohran Mamdani was sworn in as New York City’s youngest mayor “in generations,” to quote Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s opening remarks at the ceremony. The 34-year-old is ...

Syrian-American artist Rama Duwaji, who is set to become New York City’s next first lady, has spoken candidly about the challenges of sudden public attention following her husband Zohran Mamdani’s ...