Ireland Vote Points to Status Quo But PM Faces Drop in Support
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessSimon Harris’s Fine Gael party and coalition partner Fianna Fail look set to return to government after the Irish election, but the…
Vote counting under way in Ireland as exit poll shows tight three-way race | Elections News
Exit poll put left-wing nationalists Sinn Fein at 21.1 percent of votes, slightly ahead of two centre-right parties.Ireland is tallying votes from general elections as…
UK MPs vote to advance assisted-dying bill | News
The vote advances the assisted-dying legislation for England and Wales to the next stage of parliamentary scrutiny.British MPs have given initial approval to a bill to…
As Trump’s lead in popular vote shrinks, does he have a ‘mandate’?
In his victory speech on Nov. 6, President-elect Donald Trump claimed Americans had given him an “unprecedented and powerful mandate.”It’s a message his transition team…
I'm A Celebrity fans rejoice as they can finally vote out 'cowardly' star amid warning
I'm A Celebrity viewers reacted to some big news on Thursday's episode of the ITV show amid calls for Dean McCullough to be the first…
Video: Namibians vote in contested presidential and parliamentary elections | Elections
NewsFeedNamibian voters waited in long queues to cast their votes in one of the nation’s most competitive elections. The governing SWAPO (South West Africa People’s…
California’s Inyo County flips back to red after 2020 surprise
Four years ago, rural — and staunchly conservative — Inyo County delivered an election day surprise when voters there chose Joe Biden over Donald Trump…
Georgian parliament bats away protests to set presidential vote | Elections News
Despite claims its election victory is illegitimate, Georgian Dream party plans vote for new president on December 14, using rules it pushed through in 2017.Georgian…
US prosecutors move to dismiss Trump’s 2020 vote, secret documents cases | Donald Trump News
US prosecutors cite Trump’s return to White House in January, longstanding policy not to prosecute sitting presidents.United States special counsel Jack Smith has asked a…
Hard-right populist takes shock lead in Romania’s presidential vote | Elections News
NATO critic Calin Georgescu on track to face pro-European Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu in run-off vote next month.A hard-right populist known for his opposition to…
Trump courted smaller faith groups, including Amish and Chabad
A social-media tribute to Coptic Christians. A billboard in Amish country. A visit to a revered Jewish gravesite. While Donald Trump had a lock on…
These young Latinos backed Derek Tran against Michelle Steel
The $254,000 that Chispa spent in this year’s most expensive U.S. House race barely registers as a drop in the proverbial bucket.The money, which the…
California’s Lake County defends slow ballot counting after election
LAKEPORT, Calif. — Maria Valadez would like everyone to chill out.Every election, the prickly Lake County registrar follows California’s litany of voting laws and certifies thousands…
California water agency set to vote on $141 million for Delta tunnel
The powerful board of Southern California’s largest urban water supplier will soon vote on whether to continue funding a large share of preliminary planning work…
Trump interviewing candidates for FBI chief, Vance says in social media post, later deleted
WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump is interviewing candidates for the role of FBI director, Vice President-elect JD Vance said Tuesday in the clearest indication yet that…
Michelle Steel vs. Derek Tran: O.C. district is closest House race
An Orange County congressional race that has become the closest in the country currently has such a slim margin of victory that it feels more…
The Latino vote debate is neglecting Latinas
Postelection analyses continue to ignore the political and economic power of Latinas. The big story about the Latino vote is that the electoral bets the…
Rays potential relocation could upend MLB’s expansion plans
Major League Baseball last expanded in 1998. For years, commissioner Rob Manfred has maintained the league would not consider expansion until the Oakland Athletics and…
Sri Lanka Leader Seeks to Bolster Power With Parliamentary Vote
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessSri Lanka holds its first parliamentary elections since the victory of its outsider leftist president, in a test of his ambitious pledges…
Republican Rep. Ken Calvert reelected in Riverside County, beating Rollins
Rep. Ken Calvert, the longest-serving Republican member of California’s congressional delegation, will return to the U.S. House of Representatives next year after defeating Democrat Will…