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As Chicago's mayoral race between Paul Vallas and Brandon Johnson heats up, many contrasts and few comparisons are laid out.
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Self-help author Marianne Williamson launched another bid for the presidency, the first Democrat to formally challenge President Joe Biden.
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Former President Barack Obama marked the retirement of Edith Childs, who popularized the chant that epitomized his White House runs.
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Election officials declared ruling party candidate Bola Tinubu the winner of Nigeria's presidential election.
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Nine candidates are competing Tuesday for a chance to be Chicago's next mayor, including incumbent Lori Lightfoot, elected in 2019.
Women
Lightfoot in 2019 became the first Black woman and first openly gay mayor of the Windy City, the second woman…
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Nigeria’s election commission announced the first results late Sunday from the country's closely watched presidential election, but it could days…
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Votes were cast in multiple Nigerian states even as the counting of ballots was underway Sunday in places where polls…
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In Chicago, some of the Democrats running for mayor are focusing on tough-on-crime policies as they debate how to make…
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Nigeria's election commission said Thursday it now has received much of the cash it needs to carry out this weekend’s elections.
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Opponents of New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell rushed 10 boxes of petitions into City Hall on Wednesday and declared they…
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Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot has accused an opponent of using the "ultimate dog whistle" as they make their final pleas…