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Second mayoral candidate killed in Mexico's Veracruz state ahead of June 1 elections

The attack on candidate Yesenia Lara Gutiérrez of the Morena party occurred Sunday when she was leading a caravan of supporters through Texistepec.

Boston Globe - Top Stories - 59 minutes ago

Nearly One Million People Can't Get Enough Of This Clip Where Pope Leo Scolds His Brother For Not Answering The Phone Following His Election

But seriously, if my sibling was elected Pope, I would have my phone glued to my hand while awaiting their call.

BuzzFeed News - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

Philippines awaits election results as detained ex-president leads mayoral race -- Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, who is awaiting trial for alleged crimes against humanity, was expected to win the race for Davao mayor.

Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, who is awaiting trial for alleged crimes against humanity, was expected to win the race for Davao mayor.

CBS News - World - 8 hours ago

Pope Leo XIV greets the world after election -- Opens in new window

History is made as Pope Leo XIV steps onto St. Peter's balcony, greeting the world with his first appearance moments after being chosen.

CTV News - Top Stories - 12 hours ago

Voting ends in Philippines midterm elections, with detained ex-President Duterte among candidates

Even though he is detained in The Hague, former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is among the candidates vying for some 18,000 national and local seats in Monday’s midterm elections.

AP News - World - 16 hours ago

Adrian Ramsay and Ellie Chowns to stand for election as Greens co-leaders

Carla Denyer announced she would not stand again in order to focus on her work as an MP.

Evening Standard - Politics - 23 hours ago

Election Campaigning Kicks Off In South Korea

The candidates vying to lead South Korea kicked off their official campaigns Monday ahead of a snap presidential election to replace the country's impeached ex-leader, removed over a thwarted martial law bid.

International Business Times - World - 1 day ago

Election of Pope Leo XIV evokes pride — and hope — among Chicago faithful: 'Our hometown hero'

Chicagoans celebrated the historic election of Pope Leo XIV, the first pope from the U.S. and a Chicago native, with joy and hope for a renewed focus on social justice and unity within the Catholic Church.

Chicago Sun-Times - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Albanians Vote In Election Seen As Key Test Of EU Path

Albanians were voting Sunday to decide whether to give Prime Minister Edi Rama a fourth term or side with his longstanding rival in an election seen as crucial for the country's European Union ambitions.

International Business Times - World - 1 day ago

A fellow Chicago native reflects on the election of the first American pope [column]

“We want to be a synodal church. A church that walks, a church that always seeks peace, that always seeks charity, that always seeks to be close especially to those

Lancaster Online - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Pope Leo's election underscores religion's enduring relevance

Fascination with Pope Francis's funeral and Pope Leo's election reveals the enduring relevance of religion and Christianity in the supposedly secular age.

Washington Examiner - Opinion - 1 day ago

Congrats on the election win, Albo. Now do something about gambling

Not every bet placed or lotto ticket purchased is symptomatic of a problem or addiction, but gambling is a $32 billion problem our nation must address.

Sydney Morning Herald - Opinion - 2 days ago

Misinformation about Poilievre's election loss persists. Here are the facts - May 10

Although Pierre Poilievre and the Conservative Party promptly accepted his election loss in the Carleton riding, claims of fraud and unfairness continue to spread. These are the facts of what happened.

CBC News - Politics - 2 days ago

More than 800 special ballots 'mistakenly' kept in B.C. riding, Elections Canada says -- May 8, 2025

The agency says its initial analysis showed that the problem was caused by ‘human error’ and ‘a failure to comply with the written procedures’

The Globe and Mail - Politics - 3 days ago

Over 800 special ballots mistakenly kept in B.C. riding, Elections Canada says - Canada - British Columbia - | May 8

Elections Canada says all registered political parties have been informed that 822 special ballots cast by electors in 74 electoral districts across the country were left with the returning officer in the riding of Coquitlam-Port Coquitlam.

CBC News - Politics - 3 days ago

Diddy Sex Trafficking Trial Jury Selection Delayed in Surprise Decision Over 'Cold Feet' Fear

The final stage of jury selection for the racketeering and sex trafficking trial of hip-hop mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs was postponed until early next week, right before opening arguments begin, a federal judge decided on Friday.

Breitbart - Entertainment - 3 days ago

Trump's pope? Here's what Leo XIV's election says about US power

With views spanning the political spectrum, the new pontiff may frustrate culture warriors on both sides of the Atlantic

Russia Today - US News - 3 days ago

Pope Leo XIV's brother reacts to his historic election: 'There are no words'

The brother of the newly elected Pope Leo XIV, who made history by becoming the first American pontiff, said "there are no words" while reacting to the big news on Thursday.

Fox News - US News - 3 days ago

Poilievre defends election campaign but promises changes -- May 6, 2025

Andrew Scheer was named the party’s interim Leader of the Opposition in first post-election caucus meeting

The Globe and Mail - Politics - 4 days ago

Ecuador: Understanding the re-election of right-wing president Daniel Noboa

Let’s take a closer look at the reasons behind Daniel Noboa’s re-election as president of Ecuador despite the criticism against him.

Global Voices - Top Stories - 4 days ago

Opinion | Donald Trump Has Won Another Election - Australia

Donald Trump has won another election ... for the centre-left. First came Canada, where Prime Minister Mark Carney's centre-left Liberals secured victory, and now Australia has returned Anthony Albanese's Labor with a commanding majority.

NDTV - Opinion - 4 days ago

Welsh political poll drops massive bombshell for all the big parties and Nigel Farage one year out from next Wales election

The First Minister described the results as a 'serious wake up call' for her and her party

WalesOnline - Politics - 6 days ago

Hedges-Goettl: School board elections affect all citizens

Participate in our democracy! Voting for all school board positions in the state will be May 13 from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Bay to Bay News - Opinion - 6 days ago

Jury selection begins in Sean 'Diddy' Combs sex trafficking trial

At the trial, prosecutors will cast the entertainer as a criminal sexual deviant who exploited his fame to abuse women at gatherings held far out of public view

Evening Standard - World - 7 days ago

UK local elections: Starmer's betrayal of voters is handing England to Reform

Nigel Farage's party defeated Labour in a byelection, and swept away the Conservatives in councils across the country, as voters see no difference between Starmer and the Tories

Middle East Eye - Opinion - 7 days ago

Election win gives Anthony Albanese a strong hand to deal with Trump

Australian prime minister Anthony Albanese is likely to work more closely with centre-left governments in the UK and Canada, as well as other democratic al...

Independent.ie - World - 8 days ago

Lawrence Wong's Party Secures Landslide Victory In Singapore General Election

Prime Minister Lawrence Wong's People's Action Party (PAP) won the Singapore General Election Saturday by a landslide, securing 87 of the 97 parliamentary seats, local media reported.

NDTV - Top Stories - 9 days ago

How the democracy sausage, a polling day snack, became Australia's election symbol

Many Australians arriving at polling places on Saturday followed their civic duty with a democracy sausage.

AP News - Weird - 10 days ago

Nigel Farage's Reform party wins by-election in Wales

The victory for Nigel Farage's party brings the number of Reform members on Welsh councils up to eight

WalesOnline - Politics - 10 days ago

What will Nigel Farage's Reform actually do after local election wins?

The Independent looks at what Reform UK will do in power, and whether it is likely to work

Independent UK - Politics - 10 days ago

Nigel Farage's Reform party takes massive wins in English elections

Nigel Farage said his party's wins overnight make Reform UK the main opposition to Labour

WalesOnline - Politics - 10 days ago

Blow to Sir Keir Starmer as Reform takes by-election by six votes

It is the first parliamentary test the Government has faced since the General Election

WalesOnline - Politics - 10 days ago

Local election scorecard: How to judge if parties succeeded or failed

The Independent’s political editor David Maddox explains how we can judge whether each party has succeeded or failed in the elections on 1 May with help from renowned pollster Lord Hayward

Independent UK - Politics - 11 days ago

Harless seeks reelection to Vancouver City Council

Vancouver City Councilor Kim Harless is seeking reelection, the Vancouver native announced Wednesday.

The Columbian - Politics - 12 days ago

In Canada's Anti-Trump Election, Liberals Eke Out a Victory

As recently as January 20, it looked like the conservatives were on track for a historic victory—but then Trump came to power next door.

The Nation - World - 13 days ago

A restaurant in Havana defies Cuba's tech struggles with digital menus and a robot waitress

For Sonia Pérez, stepping into Havana’s Doña Alicia restaurant felt like entering a movie. Even as Cuba struggles with power outages and technological scarcity, this eatery has leaped into the 21st century with digital menus, Alexa-enabled assistance, touchless bathrooms and even a food-delivering r

AP News - Weird - 25 days ago

Disarray, dilution, discontent: Three facts of the 2025 Croatian presidential election

This election cycle fell at a precarious time for Croatians when the holiday season had ended, with many expressing discontent at the skyrocketing price of daily essentials.

Global Voices - Business - 27 days ago

Canada to begin tariff talks with Trump admin after April 28 election, prime minister says

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney addressed President Donald Trump, the economy and Canada's federal election on social media on Wednesday.

Fox News - Business - 1 month ago

How Texas Conservatives Use At-Large School Board Elections to Influence What Students Learn

In six Texas districts that used at-large voting systems, ideologically driven conservatives successfully helped elect school board members who have moved aggressively to ban or remove educational materials that teach children about diversity.

ProPublica - Politics - 1 month ago

Hard-Right candidate takes surprise lead in Romanian election after TikTok-led campaign

Pro-Russia Calin Georgescu set to face Elena Lasconi next month in presidential run-off vote

Telegraph UK - World - 5 months ago

Meghan McCain Revealed Who She Voted For In The 2024 Election, And No One Would Have Guessed This

"I have such Christian guilt at night, and I don't want anything on my conscience with any of it."

BuzzFeed News - Opinion - 5 months ago

Trump Campaign Finishes the Election by Taking Revenge on the Media

Reporters from Politico, Puck, and Axios get the ax.

New York Magazine - Opinion - 6 months ago

US election results: When will we know who has won the presidency?

This year's race for the White House will be one of the most unusual - and historically consequential - the nation has seen

Telegraph UK - World - 6 months ago

How America's first election paved the way

The first United States presidential election took place between 1788 and 1789, with only 10 states participating and a winner that was preordained. Nevertheless, it created a tradition that has continued to this day.

Voice of America - Politics - 6 months ago

ProPublica's Coverage of the Election Issues That Matter to Voters

ProPublica avoids horse race coverage of the election, instead deeply exploring issues that voters care about, like immigration, abortion, health care, the economy, extremism and education.

ProPublica - Politics - 6 months ago

JD Vance Campaign Event With Christian Right Leaders May Have Violated Tax and Election Laws, Experts Say

Ziklag and the Courage Tour, the far-right groups that hosted the Republican vice-presidential nominee, are charities that can’t legally intervene in political campaigns.

ProPublica - Politics - 6 months ago

Battle Over Ballot Drop Boxes Rages On in Wisconsin as Officials Put Them at Center of Election Integrity Debate

After court rulings that first outlawed the boxes and then made them legal again, conspiracy theories continue to stir opposition that will result in heightened surveillance at sites this election. The hijacking of one box reflects the controversy.

ProPublica - Politics - 7 months ago

Officials Voted Down a Controversial Georgia Election Rule, Saying It Violated the Law. Then a Similar Version Passed.

The rule, which was pushed by nationally prominent election deniers, only changed in minor ways between being voted down in May and approved in August. Those adjustments made it even less compliant with existing law, experts say.

ProPublica - Politics - 8 months ago

Election Deniers Secretly Pushed Rule That Would Make It Easier to Delay Certification of Georgia's Election Results

On Monday, the GOP-controlled State Election Board is poised to adopt the rule, which would potentially allow county officials, including one who secretly backed the rule, to throw the election results of the swing state into chaos this fall.

ProPublica - Politics - 8 months ago

Trump Media's Stock Price Is Plummeting. His Election Odds Aren't.

There’s more going on here than Trump fans betting on the ex-president to win.

New York Magazine - Business - 1 year ago