Mayor Annie Kapandula Kalamatila of Lufwanyama District, Zambia, toured City Hall and sat in on a City Council meeting.
Representative Ilhan Omar's daughter Isra Hirsi was among at least 108 people arrested as police in riot gear moved in to break up the anti-Israel protest that rocked Columbia University in New York.New York City Mayor Eric Adams held a news conference Thursday evening to say that university President Nemat Shafik had asked police to eliminate a "clear and present threat" to campus safety.Tensions had been at their peak since protesters pitched their tents on the university's south lawn at 4...
The student exchange program began in 2002 as part of the sister-city partnership formed by Reading and Reutlingen more than a quarter-century ago.
One of the most beloved songs from Taylor Swift‘s The Tortured Poets Department is the final track “Clara Bow”. But some folks aren’t truly aware of the Hollywood star who beholds the name Clara Bow. When Taylor dropped the tracklist, many folks were left pondering what was seemingly her final song (sorry it’s no longer […]
OZARK, Ala. (WDHN) — A Wiregrass man is asking for the city of Ozark to pay him millions of dollars after he says his freedom of speech was taken away and he was wrongfully arrested following an argument with Mayor Mark Blankenship. A decorated military veteran, Bryant Fontenot filed for his intent to sue the []
Madrid being cast as underdogs is a grotesque measure of where we are but absorbing tie was a telling clash of contrastsIt turns out Pep Guardiola was right after all. Manchester City’s pursuit of the double-treble will now remain “a hypothetical dream”.This was Pep’s own excellent phrase before Wednesday’s second leg against Real Madrid, a formulation that suggests even Guardiola’s dreams are full of theory, algebra, hypotheticals, like a footballing version of Evelyn Waugh’s professor Silenus,...
“I kept getting texts from friends saying, ‘I don’t think these things work.'”
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) - In Fort Wayne Mayor Tom Henry's more than 16 years in office, he attended hundreds if not thousands of events and appearances. For the last seven years, John Felts was there too, behind a camera, documenting the moments. "From groundbreakings to ribbon cuttings to visits to Coney Island, the mayor []
NHL’s Coyotes to relocate to Utah, according to AP sourceOwner of NBA’s Jazz has been working to acquire NHL teamArizona Coyotes players have been informed the NHL club is expected to relocate to Salt Lake City, according to a person with knowledge of the meeting.General manager Bill Armstrong flew to Edmonton, Alberta, to tell players about the team’s potential move to Utah before its game against the Oilers, the person told the Associated Press on condition of anonymity Friday because the...
Times staff report When looking for a children’s book on a local African American hero, Hailey Mason initially couldn’t find one on Richard Arrington Jr., Ph.D., the first African American mayor of Birmingham, Alabama. “I volunteered at some local [Birmingham] elementary schools and I wanted to do a segment on local Black history figures and […]
Bend’s mayor and city councilors may soon get sizable pay raises for the time they devote to city business, although as state law directs, they would not take effect until after another round of elections to each position.
The U.S. now boasts a record 550 “million-dollar” cities, where the typical home is worth $1 million or more, according to a new analysis by Zillow.