Republican presidential hopeful John McCain received a polite but tepid welcome Wednesday as he spoke before a hugely pro-Barack Obama and Democratic crowd at the NAACP convention. McCain received the ...

To Chairman Dean and my great friend Dick Durbin; and to all my fellow citizens of this great nation. With profound gratitude and great humility, I accept your nomination for presidency of the United ...

Promises might just seem like words, but in the legal system and government, they’re crucial. Oath of Office is part of a tradition that dates back hundreds of years. Untold is a free collection of ...

WILKES-BARRE — A decorated veteran of the city police department was promoted to chief of police Monday and swore his oath of office before a standing-room-only crowd of colleagues and family members ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — The 63rd Mayor of New Orleans has officially taken the Oath of Office. Mayor Helena Moreno was sworn in on ...

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — The 63rd Mayor of New Orleans has officially taken the Oath of Office. Mayor Helena Moreno was sworn in on Monday, Jan. 12, in a ceremony at the Saenger Theatre surrounded by ...

Zohran Mamdani’s swearing-in at City Hall on Thursday afternoon highlighted the full diversity of New York City and included a striking display of Jewish presence and pride during a historic change in ...

A new era of local politics began Monday and Tuesday as newly elected public officials at municipalities across Utah Valley took oaths of office and began their terms serving as mayors or city council ...

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu took the oath of office at a packed Symphony Hall on Monday morning, calling this a city that doesn't "settle or fold," and pledging to tackle basic local services while ...

Pam Powers, the Northampton City Clerk, and Mayor Gina-Louise Sciarra, hug after Sciarra was sworn in at the Northampton Inauguration Ceremony Monday morning. CAROL LOLLIS / Staff Photo Sign up for ...

Michelle Obama made a recent television appearance that drew attention across social media, as the former first lady appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Live wearing a fitted light blue gown that highlighted her ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Mamdani placed his hand on two Qurans while taking the oath of office: his grandfather's Quran and a pocket-sized version that dates back to the late 18th or early 19th century. NEW ...