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Almost three years ago, New York City joined governments across the country in banning TikTok from its phones over security concerns about the Chinese social media site. On Tuesday, Mayor Zohran Mamdani, a bona fide social media star, took to the app to announce a reversal: “TikTok, we’re back.” The city will now allow agencies

Las Vegas has spent the past decade rewriting its identity. The city has transformed from its roots as a tourism and gambling hub into a high-profile sports destination. And an NBA franchise would cement that position. Next week, mayor Shelley Berkley plans to present her arguments directly to NBA commissioner Adam Silver, with a downtown

JOHANNESBURG - Joburg mayor Dada Morero and his MMCs will visit Ormonde in the south of Joburg on Tuesday. That's where search and rescue operations are continuing after a deadly building collapse on Monday. Six people are confirmed dead, while two bodies have been visualised within the concrete slabs. READ | Ramaphosa mourns six lives

British Columbia Mayor Ken Sim says he has apologized to his council colleague Sean Orr for claiming without evidence in a media briefing earlier this month that Orr distributed illegal drugs. Orr has denied the allegation "unequivocally" and said the comments were ridiculous and defamatory. Sim told media he had apologized to Coun. Sean Orr

Ottawa Mayor Mark Sutcliffe held a press conference at the Ottawa City Hall to discuss actions that the City of Ottawa will take to battle homelessness. Photo by Jean Levac /Postmedia Article content Mayor Mark Sutcliffe has pledged to end youth homelessness in Ottawa by 2030 through a series of investments in prevention and diversion

The mayor of New Orleans and her bodyguard have been charged with fraud and corruption over claims they used public funds to fuel an alleged romance. Prosecutors said on Friday that LaToya Cantrell developed a “personal, intimate relationship” with Jeffrey Vappie from October 2021, while he was part of her protection team...

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has appointed Steve Kang, President of the Los Angeles Board of Public Works, as her Liaison to the Film and Television Industry, her office announced today during a meeting with her Entertainment Industry Council. Citing Kang’s deep knowledge of the L.A.’s infrastructure and permitting processes and his key relationships with

Chicago's Democrat mayor, Brandon Johnson, announced a new task force to plan how the city can dole out slavery reparations. The post Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson Announces Slavery Reparations Task Force appeared first on Breitbart...