SPRINGFIELD (25News Now) – Illinois mayors are asking state lawmakers for more tools to manage local budgets, roads, and growth as part of their yearly pitch....
The children of a disgraced Louisiana mayor told cops that they both caught their mom fooling around with a 16-year-old boy at a boozy pool party,...
By Michael Kimmelman Photographs by Daniel Arnold Michael Kimmelman, the architecture critic of The Times, has his share of complaints about the city but decided to...
Is there such a thing as an “off year” for U.S. elections? The elections in 2025 were not nearly as all-encompassing as last year’s presidential race,...
Eugene V. Debs (1855-1926), a labor leader and five-time Socialist Party presidential candidate, spoke these words in 1918 while awaiting sentencing after being convicted under the...
Newly re-elected Minneapolis Democratic Mayor Jacob Frey is facing backlash from conservatives for giving a victory speech in Somali and saying that Minneapolis welcomes Somalians. In a video...
Note: Map shows change in two-candidate vote margin from the general election compared with the final round of the primary. Only voters registered as Democrats participated...
Times Opinion convened apanel of New Yorkers toassess the mayoral candidatesfor the Nov. 4 election. Oct. 29, 2025 On a scale from 0-10, we asked panelists...
On a rough day, a bus ride in New York starts like this: Then there are the traffic jams … the mistimed stop lights … the...
It was more than an hour into last week’s critical three-way debate for mayor of New York City, and somehow, former Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo had...