Eric Adams tells Jewish leaders antisemite running for NYC mayor
At last week's closure meeting, Mayor Eric Adams insisted to Jewish leaders that anti-Sems were running to city hall. Adams filed the allegations when he appeared before the Council on Jewish Community Relations on March 19, but did not reveal the names of candidates he thought would “spew anti-Semitism.” The mayor attended a private meeting […]
Istanbul mayor jailed on day of likely presidential nomination | Turkey
The Istanbul court officially arrested the city's mayor Ekrem Imamolu on corruption charges and sent him to pre-trial detention on the day he was appointed by the party to run for president. Turkey's biggest city mayor and presidential rival, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, along with dozens of staff and local government officials, has been jailed for […]
Turkey jails mayor of capital city as unrest continues
Turkish police pepper spray protesters in Istanbul Police officers saw pepper spray protesters on March 23, 2025, as people gathered in support of Istanbul Mayor Eklem Imamoguru, near the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipal building in Istanbul, Turkey. (Credit: Reuters) The Turkish court on Sunday will incarcerate Mayor Iklem Imamogur, President Tayyip Erdogan's main political rival, and […]
Boston mayor under fire for reiterating city ‘stands with immigrants’
Boston's Democratic mayor Michelle Wu has taken heat from local leaders to double the liberal sanctuary laws, claiming that “we stand with immigrants.” Wu previously said that Boston would not cooperate with US immigration and customs enforcement businesses. “No one tells Boston how to care for us ourselves, not the king. They are not the […]
Coalition of Black Queens legislators back Cuomo for mayor
The Black Queens Legislators coalition supported Mayor Andrew Cuomo's comeback bid for Council President Adrienne Adams. The approval by the group of eight is a Cuomo coup, an Adrian Adams retreat and the b-responsibility of the city's second black mayor. Most of the city and state legislators come from or near the Speaker Grass of […]
Blue city mayor slammed by local leaders for prioritizing politics over safety
Local leaders and immigration experts have denounced Boston's Democratic mayor Michelle Wu for prioritizing left-wing politics over safety, saying the mayor has proven that he “continuing to prioritize political agenda over safety for Boston residents, especially women and children.” Wu, who had previously said that Boston would not cooperate with ice immigration enforcement efforts, gave […]
Turkey’s protests over Istanbul mayor grow into ‘fight about democracy’ | Turkey
When demonstrators gathered at Istanbul City Hall last week, he was furious at Mayor Ekrem Imamor's arrest, and Azura, 26, said that at first he was too scared to refuse a ban on gatherings. She could no longer resist participating as protests grew in university campuses and in Turkish cities and towns. “I saw sparks […]
New Jersey Mayor Gina LaPlaca facing calls to resign after St. Patrick’s Day DUI arrest
Fighting New Jersey mayor Gina Laplaka faces a call to resign after being arrested on St. Patrick's Day after being drunk on St. Patrick's Day. An infuriated Lumberton Township residents packed up committee meetings on Thursday to meet with a 45-year-old Democrat who missed the event. “Now we have huge black eyes and black clouds […]
Democrat mayor vows major city will be ‘safe haven’ for illegal immigrants
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Fray doubled resistance to President Donald Trump and border border Tom Homan's immigration enforcement efforts, vowing his city to be a “safe shelter” for illegal immigrants. Speaking at city hall with other Democratic leaders, including “Squad” member Rep. Ilhan Omar, Frey said: “No matter who you are or where you come from, […]
Democrat mayor vows to keep Minneapolis a ‘safe haven’ for illegal immigrants: ‘We love you’
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Fray doubled resistance to President Donald Trump and border border Tom Homan's immigration enforcement efforts, vowing his city to be a “safe shelter” for illegal immigrants. Speaking at city hall with other Democratic leaders, including “Squad” member Rep. Ilhan Omar, Frye said: “No matter who you are or where you come from, […]