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One top-100 mayor has left office early this year, and proceedings are underway to remove another from office

A hearing to remove Mayor Paulette Guajardo (Nonpartisan) is underway in Corpus Christi, Texas, the 58th largest city in the country by population. One other mayor in the 100 largest cities, Vi Lyles (D-Charlotte, N.C.), has left office early this year.

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GOP lawmakers both critical and cordial with Charlotte leaders after high-profile crime

Republican lawmakers in North Carolina have pressed Charlotte-area leaders about crime-fighting efforts after recent light-rail stabbings

The Independent UK

Mayor says federal immigration agents will expand enforcement action in North Carolina to Raleigh

Federal immigration authorities will expand their enforcement action in North Carolina to Raleigh as soon as Tuesday

The Independent UK

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81 Arrested in One Day: US Immigration Crackdown in Charlotte Causes Outrage

US immigration agents arrest 81 people in Charlotte in a one-day crackdown, sparking outrage as officials debate Donald Trump's policies on arrests and refugees.

International Business Times UK

Charlotte Becomes Latest City Targeted by Trump Administration Immigration Crackdown

Amid the expected arrival of federal immigration officials, activists, faith leaders, and local and state officials are mobilizing to prepare the immigrant community, informing residents about resources available to them.

Latin Times

'Got That White Girl': Chilling Words After Ukrainian Refugee Stabbed on US Train as Passengers Film Her Death

Iryna Zarutska, 23, a Ukrainian refugee in Charlotte, was fatally stabbed in a seemingly random train attack on 22 August 2025. Surveillance video captures a chilling statement — 'I got that white girl' — as investigators continue probing motive. Suspect faces federal and state charges.

International Business Times UK

Homeless Man Who Murdered Ukranian Refugee Reveals Why He Did It: 'She Was Reading My Mind'

A homeless man accused of murdering Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska claimed she was 'reading his mind.' Police say mental health is central to the case.

International Business Times UK

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Iryna Zarutska Stabbing Update: Alleged Cover-Up Sparks Backlash as Charlotte Residents Shun the Train

Charlotte reels after the fatal train stabbing of Iryna Zarutska. Alleged cover-up claims fuel backlash, shaking trust in transit safety and city leadership.

International Business Times UK

Feds launch investigation into NC train system to see if they can yank federal money in wake of Iryna Zarutska stabbing

State and federal officials alike investigating Charlotte transit agency after string of violent incidents

The Independent UK

Who Is Charlotte Mayor Vi Lyles? Age, Family, Ethnicity, Career — and Why Many Want Her to Resign

Charlotte Mayor Vi Lyles is under pressure to resign following her comments about the murder of Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska. Critics say her response showed more compassion for the alleged killer than for the victim. Here's what to know about her age, family, career and the growing controversy.

International Business Times UK

Officers killed in shootout identified as rifle found in suspect’s North Carolina home

Police say four officers who died serving warrant over firearms possession were ‘heroes’ as investigation into shooting continues

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EPA set to announce new environmental justice, civil rights program

WASHINGTON — Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Michael Regan is set to announce a new national program aimed at environmental justice and civil rights.

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