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Chicago Budget Standoff Intensifies as Johnson Tests Higher-Threshold Head Tax and Alders Advance Rival Plan

City services face risk under a Dec. 31 deadline to pass a balanced budget.

Zohran Mamdani to Move Into Gracie Mansion Upon Taking Office

NYC Mayor-Elect Zohran Mamdani Releases 'Know Your Rights' Video on ICE Encounters

Mamdani Posts 'Know Your Rights' Video on ICE Encounters After Disrupted Chinatown Operation

Hong Kong Legislative Elections Draw 31.9% Turnout After Deadly Fire

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Noem's Navy Pier Tree Event Draws Protests as Immigration Raids Hit Suburbs

Mamdani to End New York City Homeless Encampment Sweeps in January

Vienna Student Killed in Crypto Extortion as Case Shifts to Ukraine

Adams Signs Anti-BDS Orders, Limiting NYC Contracting, Pension Moves and Protest Rules

NYC Council Overrides Four Adams Vetoes, Preserves 30% Rent Cap and Mandates Pay-Data Reporting

Ocean City Council Sends Wonderland Pier Redevelopment to Planning Board on 4–3 Vote

Johnson’s Finance Team Rejects Council’s Alternative Budget, Sticks With Corporate Head Tax

Lumberton Mayor Gina LaPlaca Indicted on Child Endangerment, Abuse Charges

Metro Board Backs LA28 Water Taxi, Orders Operator and Funding Search

Netanyahu’s Pre-Conviction Pardon Bid Moves to Review as Trump Urges Clemency

Adams Reverses Position on Brooklyn School’s Rejection of Holocaust Survivor

Bates Severs Direct Ties With Baltimore Public-Safety Office as Scott Urges Reversal

Chicago Panel Backs Citywide Ban on Intoxicating Hemp Sales, Sending Measure to Full Council

Plano-Area Muslim-Linked Development Renamed ‘The Meadow’ as Investigations Continue

JetBlue Adds Five Nonstop Routes From San Juan, Sets March 2026 Launch