Mayor News & Breaking Stories

New York City experiences record-breaking rainfall, causing severe flooding, transportation disruptions, and airport closures. More rain is expected.

"Paw Patrol: The Mighty Movie" and "Saw X" are battling for box-office supremacy, offering an unlikely double feature with contrasting themes.

Authorities are searching for a 32-year-old man wanted in connection with the murder of a tech CEO in Baltimore. The suspect, Jason Billingsley, has a violent criminal history and was released early on parole. Police are urging him to turn himself in.

Senator Bob Menendez vows to fight new federal corruption charges against him, adopting a defiant stance similar to his previous trial.

Saltwater intrusion from the Gulf of Mexico is threatening drinking water supplies for 900,000 residents in Louisiana. Governor John Bel Edwards has declared an emergency and plans to request federal aid. The Mississippi River's low water levels have allowed the saltwater to intrude, and officials are working to mitigate the impacts and ensure safe drinking water. The saltwater wedge has already traveled 15 miles inland in just seven days, and without significant rainfall, an underwater levee will be overtopped, requiring freshwater to be transported by barge to water treatment plants.

Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson, a Democrat, announces he is switching to the Republican Party, making Dallas the largest city with a GOP mayor.

Video of Congresswoman Lauren Boebert's disrespectful actions at a Denver show highlights her disregard for others, making her a target of mockery.

Republican politician Lauren Boebert was escorted out of a Denver theatre for allegedly causing a disturbance during a Broadway musical.

Congresswoman Lauren Boebert was kicked out of a Denver musical play after audience members accused her of vaping and causing a disturbance.

Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.) was escorted out of a Denver theater during a "Beetlejuice" performance for not adhering to policies.

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill was placed on lockdown for over an hour following reports of an armed person near campus. This is the second time in less than three weeks that the university has been locked down due to an armed person.

Rep. Lauren Boebert was escorted out of a performance of Beetlejuice in Denver after causing a disturbance. She allegedly flipped off security.

A Virginia Democratic candidate who recorded sex acts with her husband for money on a livestreaming website has received endorsements from liberal politicians and advocacy groups.

Philadelphia police officer charged with murder after fatally shooting Eddie Irizarry; body camera footage released. Family urges peaceful protests.

New York City Mayor Eric Adams warns that the ongoing migrant crisis will "destroy" the city, citing financial burden and budget cuts.

Texas' electric grid is on the verge of blackouts due to tight grid conditions caused by high temperatures and reduced reserves. Conservation efforts are being urged.

Rudy Giuliani, former personal attorney to Donald Trump, walked into a bail bonds office after being arraigned with a $150,000 bail.

Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen stars in a humorous campaign for Paramount+ to promote live streaming of NFL games.

David Axelrod predicts Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is in jeopardy of losing his distinction as Trump's principal challenger in the upcoming Republican primary debate.

Residents of Yellowknife, Canada, attempted to flee the town as wildfires prevented their escape, while another fire sparked in British Columbia.

Rudy Giuliani, once known as "America's Mayor," faces 13 felony charges related to an alleged plot to subvert the 2020 presidential election.

Former Second Lady Karen Pence visits the Quad Cities Veterans Outreach Center and expresses gratitude for veterans' service.

Mexican voters in Baja California are preparing for the June 2024 elections, where they will choose a new president, replace the chamber of deputies and senate, and select local and state leaders. A nonpartisan group called Consejo Ciudadano Independiente is aiming to offer voters more choices by identifying potential candidates that could win the support of opposition parties and independent voters. The group is creating a digital platform to vet applicants and pass on their information to opposition parties. Baja California has seen a decrease in voter turnout, and the Consejo members hope to make a difference by addressing the neglect in governance.

Canada's worst wildfire season has caused toxic smoke to spread across the US, affecting air quality in 20 states. The smoke contains fine particulate matter, which can cause short-term health effects such as irritation of the eyes, nose, and throat, as well as long-term effects like asthma and heart disease. Major cities including Chicago have experienced poor air quality, prompting warnings for vulnerable groups to stay indoors. Red flag warnings have also been issued in parts of Washington, Oregon, and Colorado due to dry conditions that increase the risk of wildfires.

New York City Mayor and wife announce separation, plan to date others.

Baltimore police lacked presence at block party before shooting incident.

Gunfire at Baltimore block party kills two, injures 28.

Gunfire at Baltimore block party kills 2, wounds 28; investigation ongoing.

ESPN has laid off around 20 on-air commentators and reporters, including Jeff Van Gundy, Suzy Kolber, Jalen Rose, and Steve Young. The layoffs come as part of a cost-saving exercise at the network, following two rounds of mandated cuts by parent company Walt Disney. ESPN is expected to continue assessing its talent pool over the next year as contracts are reviewed or negotiated for renewal.

15-year-old boy arrested as lone gunman in Milwaukee shooting.