Andrew Cuomo will not drop out of the New York City mayoral race by the Friday deadline to remove himself from the general election ballot, CNN has learned. That leaves in place contingency plans he had established before the Democratic primary to challenge Zohran Mamdani and incumbent Mayor Eric Adams in November.

Gov. Kathy Hochul (D-NY) declined to endorse state Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani after he won the New York City Democratic primary for mayor, acknowledging they have “areas of difference.” Hochul disagrees with Mamdani’s plan to raise taxes on the rich to pay for his plans as mayor,

New York City Mayor Eric Adams has launched his reelection campaign as an independent candidate. This comes in the wake of Zohran Mamdani's historic win in the city's Democratic primary for mayor. CBS News New York's Ali Bauman has more.