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Dame Andrea Jenkyns, Mayor for Greater Lincolnshire, spoke about her frightening experiences as a politician at a Reform UK press conference on keeping women safe. She recounted multiple incidents of harassment and threats, including being told to buy a stab vest and receiving death threats. The perpetrator of one of
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The Manhattan District Attorney's office has brought four fresh indictments against Ingrid Lewis-Martin, the former chief advisor to New York City Mayor Eric Adams, further entrenching the mayor's administration in corruption scandals. Lewis-Martin and her son, Glenn Martin II, are accused of engaging in a wide-ranging
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A Minneapolis Democratic Farmer-Labor Party (DFL) committee has revoked its endorsement of mayoral candidate Omar Fateh, a democratic socialist challenging incumbent Democratic Mayor Jacob Frey. The decision comes after a review of the convention's voting process, which found substantial failures, including an errant elimination of a mayoral candidate.
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The Minneapolis Democratic Party unexpectedly withdrew its endorsement of mayoral candidate State Sen. Omar Fateh, citing "substantial failures" in the party's convention process. Fateh, a 35-year-old democratic socialist, had become the first mayoral candidate in the city to receive the party's endorsement since 2009.
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Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow has issued a stark warning, stating that the federal government's latest offer on refugee shelter funding will leave the city over $100 million short. This shortfall could lead to a repeat of the desperate scenes two years ago when asylum seekers slept on downtown
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Rep. LaMonica McIver, a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New Jersey, is accused of assaulting federal officers during a confrontation at the Delaney Hall migrant jail in Newark on May 9, 2025. However, McIver's legal team claims that the indictment against her excludes key
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Top aides and donors to Mayor Eric Adams are embroiled in a corruption scandal that threatens to undermine his re-election campaign. The latest developments bring the total number of individuals facing charges to seven, including Adams' former chief of staff Ingrid Lewis-Martin. The corruption allegations have been ongoing for
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New York City Mayor Eric Adams' inner circle is facing unprecedented corruption charges, further eroding public trust in his administration. Former chief advisor Ingrid Lewis-Martin and several others have been accused of accepting thousands of dollars in bribes and other benefits in exchange for influencing city government decisions and
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New York City mayor Eric Adams' re-election campaign is reeling from allegations of bribery after an advisor, Winnie Greco, was accused of offering a reporter a bag containing cash. The incident unfolded when Greco handed a chip bag to Katie Honan, a reporter from The City, following the opening
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United States District Judge Linda V. Parker sentenced Patrick Wimberly, the former mayor of Inkster, to 24 months in prison for demanding $100,000 in bribe payments. Wimberly pleaded guilty last September to the charges. The Federal Bureau of Investigation intervened before the property could be transferred to the person
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New York City Mayor Eric Adams, already marred by corruption investigations during his first term, faces more troubles as several associates, including his former chief adviser Ingrid Lewis-Martin, have been hit with new corruption charges brought by Manhattan prosecutors. Lewis-Martin, a key figure in Adams' administration, is accused of
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Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03) joined Lawrence Mayor Brian DePeña to announce $11,838,267 in federal funding awarded to the city through multiple programs to expand affordable housing and strengthen public safety. This significant investment will make a meaningful difference by helping more families find stable homes and ensuring local
