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Sylt Mayor Election Heads to Runoff After No Candidate Secures Majority

Tina Haltermann and Markus Gieppner will face off on April 6 following an inconclusive first round marked by low voter turnout.

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Former Houston Mayor and U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner Honored with Public Tributes

Landau Residents Vote to Retain Controversial Street Names

Surrey Sinkhole Highlights Growing Global Concerns Over Ground Instability

Löwensenf Shifts Production from Düsseldorf to Modern Facility in Thuringia

Bodo Krause Elected Mayor of Kleinmachnow in Runoff Vote

Biarritz Ordered to Rename Historic 'La Négresse' District

KTVU Meteorologist Bill Martin Announces Retirement After 33-Year Career

Retired NYPD Sergeant Jack Shapiro Dies While Surfing in Frigid Long Island Waters

Münchner Kindl-Brauerei Begins Work on Eighth Official Münchner Bier

Munich Approves Controversial High-Rise Project Near Paketposthalle

Katy Tur Reflects on Childhood Home Lost to Pacific Palisades Wildfires

Santa Cruz Wharf Reopens Following Partial Collapse

Chico Man Arrested for Arson in Historic Bidwell Mansion Fire

Calgary Returns Thousands of Personalized 1988 Olympic Plaza Bricks to Donors

Eight French Communes Change Names to Resolve Confusions

Fire Destroys Part of Historic Telegraph Cove Boardwalk on Vancouver Island

Port Moody Ends 111-Year Volunteer Firefighter Program

Neustadt Prepares to Host 2025 Rheinland-Pfalz Day

Ancient Temple in Sambhal Reopened After 46 Years

Swiss Village of Brienz Evacuated Due to Imminent Landslide Threat

Oxfordshire Pub Name Change Sparks Local Backlash

World's Oldest Magic Shop Closes After 138 Years in Glasgow

Skeleton Found in French Home Likely Solves 15-Year Mystery

French Village Chooses Unusual Name: 'Burnt Butts'

Frankfurt Unveils 26-Meter Christmas Tree Named 'Florian'

Logan Square's Historic Blue Spruce Chosen as Chicago's Christmas Tree

Des Moines Kids Celebrate Halloween on October 31 for First Time Since 1938

Citizen Search Launched for Missing Men Near Fort de Tamié

Frankfurt's Crime Museum Unveils Notorious Cases

Hurricane Helene Devastates Asheville's River Arts District

Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown Resigns to Lead Betting Agency

Man Charged in 1986 Murder of Nunavut Girl Previously Served Time for Two Other Killings

Boar’s Head Shuts Down Virginia Plant Amid Deadly Listeria Outbreak

Bradford Unveils Ambitious Lineup for UK City of Culture 2025

Cumberland, Maryland Offers $20,000 Incentive to New Residents

Dunfermline's Beloved Peacocks Awarded Freedom of the City

Postcard from 1903 Delivered to Welsh Bank 121 Years Late

Historic 'Temple of Wings' Villa in Berkeley Listed for $5 Million

Woman Fatally Stabbed Inside Lake Elsinore Walmart

Gracehill Village Awarded Unesco World Heritage Status

Rivian Opens Innovative EV Charging Outpost Near Yosemite

Tampa Bay Rays Launch New 'City Connect' Uniforms Inspired by Local Skate Culture

Annie Leibovitz Lists Her Historic Bolinas Estate for $8.995 Million

Churchgoer Stabbed Outside Saints Peter & Paul Church in San Francisco

Native American Heritage Under Scrutiny by Chiefs, Boy Scouts, and Taylor Swift

Iconic Southern California Bookstores Vroman’s and Book Soup Listed for Sale

Two Brutal Murders Shock Small Nebraska Town

Local Legend 'Stoneman Willie' to Receive Burial After 128 Years On Display

Historic Massachusetts Church Destroyed in Fire Caused by Lightning Strike

Rural Communities Divided Over Effects of Proposed Dollar General