OAKLAND — Mayor Sheng Thao struck a defiant tone Monday in her first public remarks since the FBI raided her house last week — questioning the motives of the authorities …
Cesar Maia quickly realised his error. A three-time mayor of Brazil’s Rio de Janeiro was caught joining an online meeting on Wednesday while sitting on the toilet, as per a …
Opponents of Mayor Sheng Thao filed recall petitions Wednesday that, if verified, could force the progressive mayor into another election less than two years after she took office. The group, …
By Elaine Ganley | Associated Press SAINT-BREVIN-LES-PINS, France — The mayor of a small resort town on the Atlantic coast of France resigned, closed his medical practice and moved away …
The mayor of Los Angeles, Karen Bass, used her background in medicine to help a photographer who collapsed during a press conference. While speaking alongside the Los Angeles Police Chief …
You’ve probably never heard of Indiana state Sen. Eddie Melton. But you may be familiar with Gary, Indiana, the small Rust Belt city once known as the birthplace of Michael …
A $120-million deal has ensured tenants of a 720-unit apartment complex in eastern Montreal will see their rents protected from excessive annual increases. This initiative, backed by a housing advocacy group, …
As San Jose nears one year into Mayor Matt Mahan’s tenure — are his major campaign promises going anywhere? A new trove of data focused specifically on public safety, blight, …
The deputy mayor of Tokyo’s Shibuya Ward resigned on Tuesday after facing criticism for mocking a female local assembly member, referring to her as “pig” in an online workplace chat. …
In just the past 13 months, San Jose’s political machinery has seen two major upheavals: Voters approved changing the year in which the mayor is elected. And two councilmembers were appointed …