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Populist election rhetoric is designed to deceive us

Ethics and integrity will go by the wayside in Dutton’s lust after power.

Sydney Morning Herald - Top Stories - 51 minutes ago

Liberal Susan Crawford Wins WI Supreme Court Election

Democrat-aligned Dane County Circuit Judge Susan Crawford secured a victory in the Wisconsin Supreme Court election Tuesday, the AP projected.

Breitbart - Sports - 52 minutes ago

*** Election Night LiveWire *** Florida, Wisconsin Results Stream In

Voters in Florida and Wisconsin are voting in elections that could decide or influence the balance of power in the United States.

Breitbart - Sports - 52 minutes ago

Elon Musk Reacts To Losing Wisconsin Supreme Court Election

Judge Susan Crawford defeated conservative-backed candidate Brad Schimel for a seat on the Wisconsin Supreme Court despite Musk pouring millions into the race.

Newsweek - US News - 53 minutes ago

AG Pam Bondi directs federal prosecutors to seek death penalty for Luigi Mangione

Mangione, 26, was charged with fatally shooting UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in New York City last year.

NBC News - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

ABC funding is hardly at the centre of voters' priorities this election

Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has again shown his propensity for being roped into arguing over niche issues.

Sydney Morning Herald - Opinion - 2 hours ago

Wisconsin and Florida elections provide early warning signs to Trump and Republicans

A trio of elections have provided plenty of warning signs to Republicans and President Donald Trump.

AP News - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

Wisconsin election gives Democrats glimmer of hope as Trump tariff decision looms

Party emerges from relentlessly dark winter with poll win and voter snub of Elon Musk’s interference

Irish Times - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

Trump gets mixed scorecard in first election tests in Florida and Wisconsin

Republicans lawmakers win special elections in Florida, while Democratic-backed judge prevails in Wisconsin.

Aljazeera - US News - 2 hours ago

Democrats have a new boogeyman in Elon Musk: Takeaways from Tuesday's elections

Republicans also got key reinforcements for their slim House majority at an important moment. And Democrats made gains compared with 2024 in each key race.

NBC News - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

Elon Musk bet it all on a judicial election in Wisconsin. He just lost

Trump’s billionaire sidekick said the poll would “determine the fate of western civilisation”. It might also alter his image as a rainmaker for American conservatives.

Sydney Morning Herald - World - 3 hours ago

Susan Crawford prevails over Brad Schimel in closely watched Wisconsin Supreme Court election -- -

Wisconsin voters elected Susan Crawford to the state Supreme Court on Tuesday, the Associated Press projected, maintaining the court's 4-3 liberal majority in a setback for U.S. President Donald Trump and his billionaire ally Elon Musk, who had backed her conservative rival.

CBC News - World - 4 hours ago

Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate Susan Crawford waves during her election night party after winning the election Tuesday, April 1, 2025, in Madison, Wis. (AP Photo/Kayla Wolf)

Strong turnout is leading to ballot shortages in Wisconsin’s largest city as voters cast ballots to decide a Supreme Court race pitting one candidate backed by President Donald Trump against another aligned with Democrats.

AP News - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

4 Takeaways From April 1 Elections in Florida, Wisconsin

Voters filled two House seats, a judicial seat in a state Supreme Court, and answered a ballot question, all with implications for the Trump agenda.

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

Federal election 2025 snapshot: What happened on Day 10 of the campaign -- Yesterday

Liberals on the lookout for new candidate. Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre responds to energy sector’s calls for an overhaul; NDP vows to push back against privatization in health care

The Globe and Mail - Politics - 4 hours ago

Republicans and Trump Sweep Florida Special Elections With Patronis Win

The Associated Press called the race for Jimmy Patronis less than a half hour after polls closed in the GOP stronghold.

Newsweek - US News - 5 hours ago

Susan Crawford Projected Winner of Wisconsin Supreme Court Election, Keeping Court's Liberal Majority

Democrat-aligned Dane County Circuit Judge Susan Crawford secured a victory in the Wisconsin Supreme Court election Tuesday, the AP projected.

Breitbart - Politics - 5 hours ago

Trump ally and rising California GOP star Essayli named top federal prosecutor in L.A.

The attorney general has selected Riverside County Assemblymember Bill Essayli — a rising and controversial Republican voice — to serve as interim U.S. attorney for L.A. and surrounding areas.

Los Angeles Times - US News - 5 hours ago

Third Conservatives candidate no longer running in federal election

Conservative candidate Lourence Singh for the New Westminster-Burnaby-Maillardville riding is no longer running in the federal election race, marking the third candidate exit in a single day.

CTV News - Politics - 5 hours ago

Marine Le Pen found guilty of embezzlement, barred from running in 2027 France election

A French court found Marine Le Pen guilty on Monday in an embezzlement case, with a sentence that barred her from public office for five years with "immediate effect."

CBC News - World - 5 hours ago

Republicans win Florida special elections by smaller margins

ORMOND BEACH, Florida — Republicans Jimmy Patronis and Randy Fine won special elections Tuesday in two Florida congressional districts, bolstered by President Donald Trump's endorsement to fill vacant seats in reliably Republican strongholds.

Manila Times - World - 6 hours ago

Florida GOP, Trump-backed candidates keep House seats in special elections -- prez boasts: 'CONGRATULATIONS TO AMERICA!!!

WASHINGTON — Florida Republican state Sen. Randy Fine and GOP state CFO Jimmy Patronis easily won two crucial special elections for the US House in the Sunshine State Tuesday, temporarily...

New York Post - Politics - 6 hours ago

Florida GOP, Trump-backed candidates keep House seats in special elections - prez boasts: 'CONGRATULATIONS TO AMERICA!!!

WASHINGTON — Florida Republican state Sen. Randy Fine and GOP state CFO Jimmy Patronis easily won two crucial special elections for the US House in the Sunshine State Tuesday, temporarily...

New York Post - Top Stories - 6 hours ago

Trump-Backed Republican Jimmy Patronis Wins Florida District 1 Special Election

Jimmy Patronis, the Trump-backed Republican candidate for Florida’s 1st Congressional District, has won former Rep. Matt Gaetz's (R) old seat.

Breitbart - Politics - 7 hours ago

Republicans win Florida special elections in Trump strongholds by narrower margins than in 2024

Florida state Sen. Randy Fine and chief financial officer Jimmy Patronis are looking to win their congressional special elections.

AP News - US News - 7 hours ago

Who is Jimmy Patronis? Florida's chief financial officer wins election to replace Matt Gaetz

Florida’s Republican chief financial officer Jimmy Patronis has fended off a tougher-than-expected challenge in a special election for Florida's 1st Congressional District.

AP News - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

Republicans Sweep Florida's Special Elections To Maintain Narrow House Majority

In what was widely considered a referendum on President Donald Trump's first 10 weeks in office, Republican candidates won their special elections to the House of Representatives in his home state of Florida on Tuesday.

International Business Times - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

Republicans win special elections for two deep-red House seats in Florida

NBC News projects victory for the GOP in the seats formerly held by Michael Waltz, who resigned to join the Trump administration, and Matt Gaetz.

NBC News - Business - 8 hours ago

Carney's housing plan pledges to cut development charges, create new federal developer -- March 31, 2025

Parties continue to rollout policy announcements as campaigns prepare for U.S President Donald Trump’s plans to reveal ‘reciprocal’ tariffs later this week

The Globe and Mail - Politics - 8 hours ago

*** Election Night LiveWire *** Florida Special Congressional Races, Wisconsin Supreme Court Race to Decide Balance of Power

Voters in Florida and Wisconsin are voting in elections that could decide or influence the balance of power in the United States.

Breitbart - Politics - 8 hours ago

Federal election 2025 LIVE updates: Dutton hints at ABC cuts, speaks on crime in Victoria as PM ignites wages fight; Trump tariffs set to begin

Public service job cuts are among the topics dominating the leaders’ agendas as the federal election campaign enters its sixth day.

Sydney Morning Herald - Politics - 9 hours ago

Wisconsinites Head to the Polls in High-Stakes State Supreme Court Election

Wisconsinites are voting on Tuesday in an election that has wide-ranging consequences for the battleground state and the nation.

Breitbart - Politics - 9 hours ago

Attorney General Pam Bondi directs federal prosecutors to seek death penalty for Luigi Mangione

Mangione, 26, was charged with fatally shooting UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in New York City last year.

NBC News - US News - 10 hours ago

Dozens of free measles vaccine clinics close in Texas as federal funding is cut

Many clinics had been planned at schools in the Dallas area with low vaccination rates.

NBC News - Health - 10 hours ago

Election Day in Wisconsin, Florida: What to watch as conservatives face a statewide electoral test

Two important elections are occurring in Florida and Wisconsin that will help Republicans in the major key swing state of Wisconsin and the red state of Florida.

Fox News - Politics - 12 hours ago

Trump administration suspends a host of federal grants to Princeton University

School President Christopher Eisgruber insists the institution is "combating antisemitism" and will "vigorously defend academic freedom."

NBC News - World - 12 hours ago

Voters Head to Polls in 3 Key Elections in Florida and Wisconsin: What to Watch For

The races could decide the composition of the House of Representatives and are being slated as a referendum on Trump’s term so far.

Epoch Times - US News - 13 hours ago

Stagflation Would Blow Up Trump's Second Term -- The record is pretty clear: Stagflation is a political killer, particularly for a president whose election victory depended so heavily on the economy.

The record is pretty clear: Stagflation is a political killer, particularly for a president whose election victory depended so heavily on the economy.

New York Magazine - Top Stories - 14 hours ago

The federal government is phasing out paper checks. Here's who will be affected

By the fall, all federal departments and agencies will phase out the use of paper checks and switch to electronic payments, according to the White House.

CNBC - Top Stories - 14 hours ago

Trump's axing of L.A. federal prosecutor part of broader war on perceived legal enemies

The recent firing of a federal prosecutor in L.A. who had criticized Trump and was leading a case against one of the president's supporters reflects a larger campaign against lawyers accused of opposing the administration's agenda.

Los Angeles Times - Politics - 14 hours ago

Government offers private security to federal candidates facing threats -- -

The federal government says it’s offering private-sector security services to election candidates who feel intimidated or threatened but do not meet the threshold for police protection.

CBC News - Politics - 14 hours ago

Pam Bondi Announces Federal Charges Against Trump Hater Accused of Colorado Tesla Firebombing

Attorney General Pam Bondi announced Monday that federal charges have been filed against a Colorado man accused of throwing an incendiary device at a Tesla dealership in Colorado. Cooper Jo Frederick allegedly acted as an accomplice to a man that identifies as a woman and uses the name "Lucy Grace Nelson," who was first arrested over the incident and also faces federal charges.

Breitbart - Technology - 15 hours ago

Federal prosecutors to seek death penalty for Luigi Mangione in UnitedHealthcare CEO's killing

Mangione, 26, faces separate federal and state murder charges for the killing. The federal charges include a charge of murder through use of a firearm, which carries the possibility of the death penalty.

AP News - US News - 15 hours ago

French Far Right Insists 'We Will Win' Despite Marine Le Pen's Election Ban

French far-right leader Marine Le Pen insisted Tuesday that her movement could still win 2027 presidential elections after she was banned from standing for office as part of an embezzlement conviction.

NDTV - Top Stories - 15 hours ago

Carney reacts to Liberal candidate Paul Chiang dropping out of election race

Liberal Leader Mark Carney, speaking from Winnipeg on Day 10 of the election campaign, says he accepted the resignation of now former Liberal candidate Paul Chiang from the race after Chiang said Conservative candidate Joe Tay should be turned in to the Chinese Consulate in exchange for a bounty.

CBC News - Politics - 16 hours ago

Nigel Farage gears up for Reform UK's 'big moment' in May 1st elections

Council and mayoral votes and crucial Westminster byelection will give clearer picture of whether Farage’s party can meet the hype

Irish Times - World - 16 hours ago

Experts call on parties to weigh in on AI policy during federal election

With artificial intelligence technology at an inflection point, a new report says the federal election needs to include a real debate about how the government approaches AI.

CTV News - Top Stories - 17 hours ago

The key places to watch in Tuesday's elections in Wisconsin and Florida

A handful of elections in Florida and Wisconsin have become key tests of President Donald Trump’s political standing just over two months into his second term in the White House. Trump and his top …

Bay to Bay News - US News - 17 hours ago

Federal union holding off on endorsement as Carney, Poilievre eye public service cuts

Sharon DeSousa, national president of the Public Service Alliance of Canada, said PSAC will be ranking the party leaders based on their platforms and stated support for the public service

The Globe and Mail - Politics - 17 hours ago

Fired investigator looms over Karen Read retrial as jury selection begins

The Massachusetts state trooper was fired last month over allegations that he had disparaged Read and shared confidential investigative details.

NBC News - Top Stories - 19 hours ago

Will Zelensky Trigger New Elections In Ukraine? What To Know

The Ukrainian president has instructed his team to prepare for summer elections. A ballot has been postponed due to martial law.

Newsweek - World - 19 hours ago

Ahead of elections later this month, the Liberals are surging

Monitor our tracker of nationwide polls to see who is ahead in the race

Economist - Top Stories - 21 hours ago

French far-right leader Bardella condemns Le Pen's election ban

French far-right leader Jordan Bardella on Tuesday accused authorities of trying to block his National Rally (RN) party from taking power after Marine Le...

Daily Sabah - World - 21 hours ago

As federal carbon tax ends, B.C. scraps its levy on pollution

The measure will create a $2-billion revenue hole in the provincial budget that was introduced in March

The Globe and Mail - Top Stories - 22 hours ago

'No elections are being prepared' – Zelensky ally

David Arakhamia has denied that the Ukrainian government is preparing a snap election to catch Zelensky’s rivals off guard

Russia Today - Top Stories - 22 hours ago

Steve Kornacki: Two very different parts of Wisconsin that will tell the story of the state Supreme Court election

The battleground state race will serve as a test of Democrats' strength in low-turnout, off-year contests.

NBC News - Politics - 23 hours ago

Canada's 'most notorious city' weighs in on the federal election

Moose Jaw is home to roughly 35,000 people, the Canadian Forces Snowbirds and a sculpture of the world’s tallest moose, named Mac. It’s Saskatchewan’s fourth largest city and is located about 70 kilometres west of Regina on the Trans-Canada Highway.

CTV News - Top Stories - 23 hours ago

French far-right leader Marine Le Pen hits out after being barred from 2027 election

Marine Le Pen, who was found guilty of embezzlement, says her conviction is a threat to democracy.

SBS - World - 1 day ago

A Chinese vessel enters the election fray on day three of the campaign — as it happened

Peter Dutton was asked whether he owes the Muslim community an apology this morning after a mosque visit. Follow our live coverage of the election campaign below.

SBS - World - 1 day ago

Trump admin says Harvard federal grants, contracts under review over alleged antisemitism

$255.6 million in contracts between Ivy League school, its affiliates and federal government are being reviewed, along with $8.7 billion in multi-year grant commitments

YNET News - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Dutton's 'me too' election strategy is great ... unless you're a woman

If you’re employed in these sectors Dutton has earmarked as priorities, it’s great news. But what’s the plan for women? Signing up for the next season of Farmer Wants a Wife?

Sydney Morning Herald - Opinion - 1 day ago

These two issues are dogging the Liberal and Conservative campaigns this election -- Opens in new window

Nanos Research's Nik Nanos breaks down the two issues that are dogging the Liberal and Conservative campaigns so far this election.

CTV News - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Federal election 2025 poll tracker: What the Globe-CTV-Nanos numbers show ahead of April 28's vote -- March 30, 2025

A trade war with the U.S. has turned this campaign into a two-way horserace focused on which party leader is best suited to face Donald Trump

The Globe and Mail - Politics - 1 day ago

GOP Defends House Seats in Florida Special Elections; Musk, Soros Fund High-Stakes Court Race in Wisconsin

President Donald Trump targets “exploitive” ticket scalping, taking executive action on his campaign promise to combat high live-event fees and price gougi...

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 1 day ago

'Political decision': Le Pen speaks for first time after being barred from French presidential election

A guilty verdict followed a nine-week trial at the end of last year. Monday's ruling described the embezzlement as "a democratic bypass" that deceived voters.

Sky News - World - 1 day ago

Democrats should hire fired federal workers to help take back country

"Democrats hire people. Republicans fire people. This is the messaging the American people need the Democrats to adopt between now and the midterm elections in November 2026," writes an Edgewater resident. Also, the case to keep syndicated columnists in the Sun-Times; praise for a recent op-ed and commentary on Donald Trump's motive to help Southeast Asia; the Signal group chat leak; and JD's Vance's ignorance about Greenland's weather.

Chicago Sun-Times - Opinion - 1 day ago

EAST TO WEST -- Voters in Osoyoos, B.C., divided over political leadership as federal election nears

Resort town may be known as an idyllic, sun-drenched retreat in the heart of B.C.’s wine country, but it is grappling with some of the biggest ballot issues in this year’s federal election

The Globe and Mail - Politics - 1 day ago

DOGE accesses federal payroll system and punishes employees who objected

Report: IT officials who fought DOGE access put on leave and under investigation.

Ars Technica - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Elon Musk pours money into key elections across the country as he rants about Soros' influence

Musk has taken a role in American political life that arguably eclipses that of any billionaire in the modern era, Richard Hall writes

Independent UK - Top Stories - 1 day ago

March 31, 2025 - Shark Sounds, Molecules on Mars and Continued Federal Cuts

Cuts to federal health and science agencies continue. Plus, we discuss the sounds of sharks, the meaning of Martian molecules and one big dino claw.

Scientific American - Top Stories - 1 day ago

With federal funds running dry, Mass. faces tough calls on mental health services

The Healey administration’s budget proposal calls for slashing caseworkers and some kids’ residential treatment.

Boston Globe - Opinion - 1 day ago

Romanian hard-right leader Simion leads opinion poll before election

Repeat presidential election to be held in May after initial vote was voided over alleged Russian meddling

Irish Times - World - 1 day ago

'The White Lotus' Star Carrie Coon Says 'Non-Binary, Maybe Trans' Child Cut from Show After Trump Election

Actress Carrie Coon, star of MAX's (formerly HBO) "The White Lotus" season 3, said her character's "non-binary, maybe trans" child was cut from the show following President Donald Trump's election.

Breitbart - Entertainment - 1 day ago

Justice Department instructed to dismiss legal challenge to Georgia election law

The lawsuit, filed in June 2021 under former President Biden, alleged the Georgia law was intended to deny Black voters equal access to the ballot.

Los Angeles Times - Politics - 1 day ago

Local elections 2025: Guide to locations, timings and key numbers

There are 23 local authorities holding elections, including 14 county councils.

Evening Standard - Politics - 1 day ago

Le Pen Banned From Running in French Presidential Election by Court

A Paris court ruled Monday that National Rally leader Marine Le Pen will be ineligible to run for public office for five years.

Breitbart - Sports - 1 day ago

Tories 'lost touch' with values, says Ed Davey at local election campaign launch

The Lib Dem leader rode a hobby horse around a series of jumps as he launched his party’s local election campaign.

Evening Standard - Politics - 1 day ago

Animals -- Shark Sounds, Molecules on Mars and Continued Federal Cuts

Cuts to federal health and science agencies continue. Plus, we discuss the sounds of sharks, the meaning of Martian molecules and one big dino claw.

Scientific American - Environment - 1 day ago

Will Elon Musk Buy Another Election? -- What Next

The race has become something of a proxy war over Elon Musk.

Slate - Politics - 1 day ago

LETTERS -- 'Our election should focus on the lost 10 years of Liberal leadership.' Letters to the editor for March 31

In today’s letters to the editor: missing in action; the Liberals; Pierre Poilievre; trade with China; Russian gas; fighter jets

The Globe and Mail - Opinion - 2 days ago

Dutton's 'multicultural champion' image is a cynical election ploy

Eating yum cha and visiting a mosque is not enough to win over the migrant voters he once scorned, a reader writes

Sydney Morning Herald - Opinion - 2 days ago

Zelensky, Trump and Putin may all have done U-turns on elections in Ukraine

Preparations are under way for a presidential vote, though many doubt they can be done in wartime

Economist - Top Stories - 2 days ago

As Wisconsinites Vote Early, Anti-Musk Protesters Seek Victory in Supreme Court Election

Musk is traveling to the battleground state ahead of the April 1 election, which pits Republican-backed Brad Schimel against Democrat-backed Susan Crawford.

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Inside the by-election that will serve as Starmer's first major test

Having spent the first nine months in power struggling to get a grip on the narrative, a by-election loss in such a safe Labour seat would be a disaster for the party, as Millie Cooke and Harriette Boucher explain

Independent UK - Politics - 2 days ago

Can Kerala's striking 'Asha Workers' sway elections? -- m read

Kerala's voluntary healthcare workers' basic demand is for a monthly wage of Rs21,000

Gulf News - Opinion - 3 days ago

With federal election looming, Liberal Canadian PM accused of plagiarism while studying at Oxford: report

Prime Minister Mark Carney is embroiled in controversy after a Canadian news outlet discovered at least 10 instances of possible plagiarism in his 1995 Oxford thesis.

Fox News - World - 3 days ago

Federal Judge Blocks Deportation of Tufts University Student Detained by ICE

The Trump administration has been given until April 1 to respond to an amended complaint filed by the student’s lawyers.

Epoch Times - US News - 3 days ago

This election campaign isn't about the United States. It's about Canada, and why we matter in the world -- Ken Dryden

Canadians don’t need to know how the parties feel about each other; we need to know what they feel about our country and its future

The Globe and Mail - Opinion - 3 days ago

2025 Elections Begin With Big Throwdown in Wisconsin

Musk is all but on the ballot in Wisconsin, kicking off a year of special and scheduled elections for Congress, governorships, and many city halls.

New York Magazine - Top Stories - 3 days ago

A federal judge temporarily blocks parts of Trump's anti-DEI executive orders

Judge Matthew Kennelly's ruling came in response to a lawsuit filed by Chicago Women in Trades, a nonprofit with several contracts with the Department of Labor.

Chicago Sun-Times - US News - 4 days ago

L.A.'s Filipino Americans help fuel new trend in election wins

Filipino American's population is vastly underrepresented in the political leadership of the state Legislature and in local elected offices. That may be changing.

Los Angeles Times - Politics - 4 days ago

Watch: Farage holds Reform UK election rally in Birmingham

Watch again as Nigel Farage held Reform UK’s “biggest-ever” rally in Birmingham on Friday (28 March), launching the party’s local election campaign.

Independent UK - Politics - 4 days ago

Clark County Elections to be mailing ballots for special election

Clark County Elections will begin mailing ballots for the April 22 special election starting Tuesday.

The Columbian - Politics - 4 days ago

Romania conducts social media 'stress test' ahead of May election

Romania's agency ANCOM has not explicitly stated whether online platforms have provided sufficient reassurances around disinformation campaigns.

Euractiv - Technology - 4 days ago

Elon Musk and DOGE team's federal cost-cutting exclusive interview and more top headlines

Get all the stories you need-to-know from the most powerful name in news delivered first thing every morning to your inbox.

Fox News - World - 4 days ago

Trump Signs Executive Order To Limit Unionizing And End Collective Bargaining For Some Federal Staff

In total, 18 federal departments, including several subsidiary agencies will be impacted by the order.

International Business Times - US News - 4 days ago

Why are we still giving federal money to DEI-peddling consultants?

Consulting firms receiving federal dollars must stop practicing their DEI initiatives.

Fox News - Opinion - 4 days ago

The general election campaign was a raucous wake for an era that was already over

We stand on the brink of a tariffs war weighed down by the cost of our inefficiency and self-indulgence

Irish Times - Opinion - 5 days ago

Elon Musk's DOGE tries to put new faces on its reclusive federal office

The Department of Government Efficiency broke its media blockade by allowing seven members to sit for a group interview with Musk on Fox News.

NBC News - Technology - 5 days ago

Australian PM Calls General Election For May 3

Australia will hold a general election on May 3, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said Friday, locking in a showdown over climate promises, nuclear power and a runaway housing market.

NDTV - Top Stories - 5 days ago

RFK Jr. makes sweeping cuts in federal health programs, including CDC, FDA

The Department of Health and Human Services on Thursday announced sweeping cuts in several federal health agencies.

Los Angeles Times - Science - 5 days ago

Researchers in limbo as Columbia bows to Trump's demands in bid to restore $400 million in federal funds

Columbia is seeking to restore the $400 million in federal funds that Trump cut over the school's handling of student protests against Israel's war in Gaza.

Los Angeles Times - Science - 6 days ago

Trump Signs Executive Order Mandating Proof Of Citizenship In Major Election Overhaul

"This country is so sick because of the elections, the fake elections and the bad elections, we're going to straighten that out one way or the other," Trump stated as he signed the order.

International Business Times - US News - 7 days ago

CIBC signs federal government's voluntary code of conduct for generative AI

CIBC says it is the first major Canadian bank to sign the code

The Globe and Mail - Technology - 7 days ago

Thousands of fired federal workers reinstated but not back to work: 'Emotional whiplash'

The Trump administration is appealing the decisions blocking the terminations of probationary employees across the federal government.

Washington Examiner - US News - 11 days ago

The Federal Reserve continues pause on interest rate cuts, expects two cuts later this year

The Fed didn’t cut interest rates in March, citing the stable economy and improving labor markets.

Fox News - Business - 12 days 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 - 13 days ago

End of federal tax holiday in February expected to lift inflation: economists

Economists are expecting the annual rate of inflation accelerated in February as the federal government’s temporary tax break came to an end mid-month.

CTV News - World - 16 days ago

Rosie O'Donnell Moved to Ireland After Trump's Election

Rosie O'Donnell fled the U.S. and is now living in Ireland.

Inside Edition - Politics - 20 days ago

Young people who aspired to government service dismayed by Trump ending the federal fellows program

Young people who aspired to federal government service are dismayed by President Donald Trump ending a program created to entice highly qualified workers to join the government.

AP News - Politics - 22 days ago

Contributor: How federally funded research saved my son's sight — and his life — from a rare cancer

The Trump administration is impeding the National Institutes of Health-backed science that enabled treatment of retinoblastoma, a rare childhood eye cancer.

Los Angeles Times - Health - 26 days ago

The AI Election: Will artificial intelligence influence how Australia votes?

Experts say AI could have significant impacts on democracy and trust.

SBS - Top Stories - 30 days ago

Federal minimum wage set to increase on April 1

The federal government has announced an increase in the federal minimum wage starting April 1, according to a press release.

CTV News - Politics - 1 month ago

Tesla's EU sales dropped by half because of Elon Musk's antics in Germany's elections

Data from the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) revealed that Tesla sold just 9,945 cars in January 2025, a sharp 45 per cent decline from the 18,161 sold in the same month from a year ago

First Post - Technology - 1 month ago

German centre right poised to retake power after election triumph

Friedrich Merz eyes chancellery, but fractured party landscape complicates coalition math.

Euractiv - Politics - 1 month ago

How Trump's Federal Funding and Hiring Freezes Are Leaving America Vulnerable to Catastrophic Wildfire

Uncertainty over funding and hiring stemming from the president’s executive orders has limited wildfire training and postponed work to reduce flammable vegetation. It has also led some firefighters to leave the force, their colleagues said.

ProPublica - Environment - 1 month ago

ProPublica's Coverage of Donald Trump's Appointments — and How They Could Reshape Federal Agencies

President Trump’s nominees for key positions have a history of pushing back against the work of the departments and agencies they’ve been chosen to lead.

ProPublica - Politics - 2 months ago

Fact or fiction: Will Trump's federal funding freeze impact student loans, grants?

The Trump admin's federal funding freeze will not impact individual assistance going directly to Americans, Karoline Leavitt said during her first press briefing.

Fox News - Business - 2 months ago

Microsoft Bundling Practices Focus of Federal Antitrust Probe

The Federal Trade Commission has demanded information from Microsoft and interviewed competitors as the agency’s antitrust investigation heats up. The probe follows ProPublica reporting on how the company skirted and potentially violated federal law.

ProPublica - Technology - 3 months 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 - 4 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 - 4 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 - 4 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 - 4 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 - 4 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 - 4 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 - 5 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 - 5 months ago

Heritage Foundation Staffers Flood Federal Agencies With Thousands of Information Requests

The conservative think tank has filed thousands of public-information requests, clogging the pipeline at federal agencies in an apparent attempt to find employees a potential Trump administration would want to purge.

ProPublica - Politics - 5 months ago

Ultra Processed | Food Tech & the American Diet -- Americans are among the world's biggest consumers of ultra-processed foods, which comprise more than half of an average adult's diet and two-thirds of a child's. As technology continues to accelerate innovations in additives, chemicals and food products, U.S. regulators are struggling to keep up. CBS Reports examines why ultra-processed foods have become so pervasive in the American diet, and what filling the gaps in federal regulation can do to ensure Americans are fed and healthy.

Americans are among the world's biggest consumers of ultra-processed foods, which comprise more than half of an average adult’s diet and two-thirds of a child’s. As technology continues to accelerate innovations in additives, chemicals and food products, U.S. regulators are struggling to keep up. CBS Reports examines why ultra-processed foods have become so pervasive in the American diet, and what filling the gaps in federal regulation can do to ensure Americans are fed and healthy.

CBS News - Top Stories - 6 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 - 7 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 - 7 months ago

The Federal Government Just Acknowledged the Harm Its Dams Have Caused Tribes. Here's What It Left Out.

The Biden administration said officials historically gave “little, if any, consideration” to impacts on tribal fishing. But some sought deliberately to upend the harvest, according to documents obtained by ProPublica and Oregon Public Broadcasting.

ProPublica - Environment - 9 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 - 11 months ago

Federal Patient Privacy Law Does Not Cover Most Period-Tracking Apps

A patient privacy law known as HIPAA, passed in 1996, hasn’t kept pace with new technologies and at-home tests.

ProPublica - Technology - 2 years ago