Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic nominee for New York City mayor, pledged Friday to further embrace his Muslim identity in response to growing attacks by former Gov. Andrew Cuomo and his surrogates that he characterized as “racist and baseless.” 🔊 Mary-Lyn Buckley reports: | 1010 WINS

The Democratic candidate for New Jersey governor, Rep. Mikie Sherrill, joined 1010 WINS reporter Glenn Schuck on Monday to discuss some of the issues facing the Garden State and the U.S.—including the high cost of living, mass transit infrastructure, inequalities in education, immigration enforcement and intense political divisions going into the 2025 Election. Sherrill is facing Republican Jack Ciattarelli to lead the state. 🔊 Tune into 1010 WINS at 92.3 FM for the latest election news | 1010

🎃 1010 WINS reporter Sophia Hall talked to Karen, a Long Island mother of three who is getting ready for the hundreds of trick-or-treaters that will descend on her front porch Friday night looking for candy. "It's almost like something out of a movie," she said of her neighborhood in the Midland section of Cold Spring Harbor, before joking about the occasional "tricks" the homeowners experience. "We do get the random shaving cream group." "All the kids meet with their friends," Karen said, noti