A businessman with no experience in public office is taking over as mayor of Oregon's biggest city as it embraces an entirely new system of government — one that's so different, the City Council ...

House Republicans put forward a new plan this afternoon in an attempt to avert a government shutdown. Their proposal, which ...

NEW YORK (AP) — New York mayor's former chief adviser, her son and two real estate investors are charged in a bribery conspiracy.

Paladino said that Acting Mayor Chris Scanlon has the vision and management skill to run the city of Buffalo and endorsed him ...

Satya Rhodes-Conway, the city's mayor, has been thrust into a national spotlight as chief executive of Wisconsin's capital ...