Column: Voters who don’t vote? This is one way democracy can die, by 20 million cuts
During China’s imperial age, those deemed guilty of the worst offenses were sometimes sentenced to death in a public square by a brutal form of…
Key Ivory Coast opposition figures banned from October presidential vote | Elections News
The Electoral Commission head has said no revision of the electoral register will take place before the poll.Four prominent opposition figures in the Ivory Coast…
Warner Bros. Discovery shareholders reject advisory vote on executive pay
A majority of Warner Bros. Discovery shareholders voted against the 2024 compensation package given to Chief Executive David Zaslav and other executives at the company’s…
Republican push for proof of citizenship to vote proves a tough sell in the states
AUSTIN, Texas — President Trump and congressional Republicans have made it a priority this year to require people to prove citizenship before they can register to vote.…
Trump pulls Jared Isaacman nomination to lead NASA days before vote
Jared Isaacman, President Donald Trump's nominee to be administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), looks on during a Senate Committee on Commerce,…
Conservative historian Nawrocki wins presidential vote
Adam EastonWarsaw correspondentReutersKarol Nawrocki is Poland's next president With all votes counted, right-wing historian Karol Nawrocki has been elected Poland's new president, the state electoral…
Streeting urges doctors to vote no in strike ballot
Health Secretary Wes Streeting has urged doctors in England to "vote no" in a ballot on industrial action which gets under way on Tuesday.In a…
Venezuelans vote amid boycott calls and fears of government repression | Elections News
Legislative, regional elections are the first to allow broad voter participation since last year’s disputed presidential vote.Venezuelans are casting their ballots in legislative and regional…
‘Farcical’: Venezuelan opposition denounces arrest before weekend vote | Nicolas Maduro News
A top figure in Venezuela’s opposition has been arrested on charges of “terrorism” before parliamentary elections scheduled for the weekend. On Friday, a social media…
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…
US House passes tax and spending bill by single vote | Tax News
The Republican-controlled US House of Representatives has passed the “Big, Beautiful Bill”, the sweeping tax and spending bill by a single vote. The legislation, which…
NFL owners vote to keep ‘Tush Push,’ the Eagles’ signature move
NFL owners have decided to keep the “Tush Push,” the signature short-yardage play of the defending Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles, after a vote Wednesday…
House GOP grinds ahead with Trump’s tax-cut bill
WASHINGTON — House Republicans are pushing to vote on their multitrillion-dollar tax breaks package as soon as Wednesday, grinding out last-minute deal-making to shore up wavering GOP…
Trump on Capitol Hill implores divided Republicans to unify behind his big tax-cut bill
WASHINGTON — President Trump implored House Republicans at the Capitol to drop their fights over his big tax-cut bill and get it done, using encouraging words but…
Trump’s massive tax cut bill passes key US House committee vote | Donald Trump News
Nonpartisan analysts say bill would add $3-5tn to the nation’s $36.2tn debt over the next decade.United States President Donald Trump’s sweeping tax-cut bill has won…
Trump’s big bill advances in rare weekend vote as conservative holdouts secure changes
WASHINGTON — Republicans advanced their massive tax cut and border security package out of a key House committee during a rare Sunday night vote as conservatives who…
House Budget Committee plans late Sunday vote on ‘Big Beautiful Bill”
May 18 (UPI) -- The House Budget Committee has scheduled a rare Sunday night session in an attempt to advance President Donald Trump's "One Big…
L.A. council members were told a vote could violate public meeting law. They voted anyway
When Los Angeles City Council members took up a plan to hike the wages of tourism workers this week, they received some carefully worded advice…
Conservatives block Trump’s ‘big beautiful bill’ in stunning setback
WASHINGTON — In a massive setback, House Republicans failed Friday to push their big package of tax breaks and spending cuts through the Budget Committee, as a…
How do I vote in Eurovision 2025 tonight and what time will results be revealed?
VOTING in the Eurovision Song Contest 2025 can be accomplished via a variety of handy methods.Here's everything you need to know about how to support…