Rival marches draw thousands before pivotal Polish presidential election | Elections News
Tens of thousands of people have taken to the streets of Warsaw to show support for the opposing candidates in next weekend’s tightly contested Polish…
South Lebanon votes in municipal election seen as test of Hezbollah support | Elections News
Despite war losses, Hezbollah is using the vote as an opportunity to show it still has political influence.Voters in southern Lebanon are casting their ballots…
Former Irvine council member charged with perjury, multiple felonies
Only a few months ago, former Irvine Vice Mayor Tammy Kim had aspirations of returning to the City Council she previously served on for four…
Jake Tapper says the media didn’t cover up Biden’s decline
On the Shelf Original Sin: President Biden's Decline, Its Cover-Up, and His Disastrous Choice to Run Again By Jake Tapper and Alex ThompsonPenguin Press: 352…
Australia’s opposition coalition splits after election loss | Politics News
National Party and Liberal Party part ways after more than 60-year alliance following election defeat.Australia’s National Party has split from its conservative coalition partner of…
Pro-EU centrist Nicusor Dan wins Romania’s presidential election
Nicusor Dan (C), Bucharest mayor and independent presidential candidate supported by the Force of the Right (FD), delivers his speech after the first exit poll…
Portuguese PM’s party set to win general election, fall short of majority | Elections News
Portugal’s ruling centre-right Democratic Alliance (AD) is poised to win the most votes in an early parliamentary election, but is short of a full majority,…
Pro-EU Nicusor Dan on course to beat hard-right rival in Romania election | News
DEVELOPING STORYDEVELOPING STORY, George Simion rejected the exit poll soon after it was released, claiming he was ahead in the vote.Centrist Bucharest Mayor Nicusor Dan,…
New standards for Oklahoma high schools to promote falsehoods about the 2020 election
OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma high school students studying U.S. history learn about the Industrial Revolution, women’s suffrage and America’s expanding role in international affairs.Beginning next school year,…
Poland votes in tight presidential election | Politics News
Foreign policy under Prime Minister Donald Tusk, LGBTQ rights and abortion have been major issues on the campaign trail.Voters in Poland are casting their ballots…
Poland presidential election 2025: Polls, results, contenders | Elections News
Poland will hold the first round of voting in its presidential election on Sunday. This is a hotly contested race between two main candidates –…
Russia sentences election watchdog Grigory Melkonyants to 5 years in prison
Grigory Melkonyants (R), co-chair of Russia's leading independent election monitoring group Golos, stood inside a defendant's cage as he attended Wednesday's verdict hearing at Basmanny…
John Ewing Jr. wins Omaha election; becomes city’s first Black mayor
May 14 (UPI) -- Democrat John Ewing Jr. defeated incumbent Republican Omaha Mayor Jean Stothert to become Omaha's first Black mayor. Ewing, a former Omaha…
Pete Rose reinstated by MLB, Hall of Fame election is possible
Pete Rose was posthumously removed from Major League Baseball’s permanently ineligible list Tuesday, making the all-time hits leader eligible for induction into the National Baseball…
What might follow from Pope Leo XIV’s election? | Religion News
The 69-year-old is the first cardinal from US to lead the world’s largest Christian Church.A new pope has been elected – the first from the…
Conservative leader Merz overcomes historic defeat to become Germany’s chancellor
BERLIN — Conservative leader Friedrich Merz succeeded Tuesday in becoming Germany’s next chancellor, drawing applause and a palpable sense of relief in the parliament chamber after a…
Justice Department will switch its focus on voting and prioritize Trump’s elections order
The Justice Department unit that ensures compliance with voting rights laws will switch its focus to investigating voter fraud and ensuring elections are not marred…
Labour MPs rage over election results
Henry ZeffmanChief political correspondentGetty Images"It's all depressing to be honest". Those are the words of one Labour MP, hitherto proudly supportive of the government, as…
What could decide the election of the next pope? | Religion
A conclave meets in Rome to pick the successor to Pope Francis.Cardinals of the Catholic Church are gathering in Rome to elect the next pope.…
Pence says both parties ‘did their duties’ to defend election process on Jan. 6
May 5 (UPI) -- Former Vice President Mike Pence credited leaders from both parties for coming together to certify the results of the 2020 presidential…