Donovan’s Deep Dives: Jostling for power in 2026 elections has already begun, a look at North Taiwan
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Donovan’s Deep Dives: Jostling for power in 2026 elections has already ...
Trump shares poll showing Donalds leading Florida governor’s race: President Trump is touting a internal poll showing Rep. Byron Donalds (R-Fla ...
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Trump shares poll showing Donalds leading Florida governor’s race
Canada as the 51st State? In Electoral Terms, Trump’s Idea Favors Democrats.: Bringing Canada into the United States, however farcical the prospect may seem ...
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Canada as the 51st State? In Electoral Terms, Trump’s Idea Favors ...
Democrats 2028 Primary Polls: What Early Data Shows: The election may be over three years away, but there's already a steady trickle of polls on potential ...
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Democrats 2028 Primary Polls: What Early Data Shows
Senate eyes possibility of vote-a-rama on budget resolution: The Senate this week may move ahead with its budget resolution to enact part of President Trump’s ...
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Senate eyes possibility of vote-a-rama on budget resolution
Letter: Upset about anti-LDS chants? Did you support and vote for an inveterate vulgarian?
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Letter: Upset about anti-LDS chants? Did you support and vote for an ...
Democrats play blame game with GOP on looming government shutdown: "It is up to [Republicans] to keep that government running," Sen. Amy Klobuchar said.
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Democrats play blame game with GOP on looming government shutdown
Scottish Labour heading for worst election result in history of devolution, poll finds
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Scottish Labour heading for worst election result in history of devolution ...
The city of Duisburg in western Germany has come up with an unusual way to lure reluctant voters to the polling station — beer ... Show more
Amazon workers vote against unionizing a North Carolina warehouse: Workers voted against joining a grassroots union called Carolina Amazonians United for ...
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Amazon workers vote against unionizing a North Carolina warehouse
Motion rejected: Wildeshausen guild votes against girls at the children's shooting festival
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Motion rejected: Wildeshausen guild votes against girls at the ...
Trump Supporters Shared How He Could Lose Their Support, And There's One Issue That's Verrrrry Important To Them
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Trump Supporters Shared How He Could Lose Their Support, And There's One ...
#DOGE , led by #ElonMusk , cancels $21 million funding aimed at increasing #voter turnout in India as part of #budget cuts to international aid ... Show more
Quick Glance: DOGE Cancels $21 Million for Voter Turnout in India
  • The Elon Musk-led US Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has cancelled a $21 million allocation aimed at enhancing voter turnout in India.

  • This decision was announced on February 15, 2025, as part of a broader cancellation of various US taxpayer-funded projects.

  • The Bharatiya Janata Party condemned the cancellation as external interference in India's electoral process, linking it to George Soros.

  • BJP leader Amit Malviya expressed concerns over foreign influence on Indian institutions and its implications for national sovereignty.
Amazon North Carolina workers reject union, handing retailer win in labor fight: It was the second such vote Amazon faced in as many months, after a majority of ...
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Amazon North Carolina workers reject union, handing retailer win in labor ...
Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga and his newly found political buddy President William Ruto have now been sent back to the drawing board to redefine their ... Show more

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Amazon union hopeful in North Carolina alleges interference in election count: An upstart union in North Carolina alleged Amazon interfered with the vote ...
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Amazon union hopeful in North Carolina alleges interference in election ...
JUST IN: Round one of voting for AUC chairman position: Raila Odinga of Kenya- 20 Mahamoud Ali Youssouf of Djibouti- 18 Richard Randriamandrato of ... Show more
NEW: Scottish Labour are set for the worst election result since devolution, according to a new poll 🥀 The Norstat poll shows that just 18% of voters intend ... Show more
McConnell, free from leadership constraints, bucks Trump and the evolving GOP: Sen. Mitch McConnell was a generational force for the Republican Party — using ...
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McConnell, free from leadership constraints, bucks Trump and the evolving ...
JUST IN: Round 4 of voting for AUC chairman position: Raila Odinga of Kenya- 21 Mahamoud Ali Youssouf of Djibouti- 25 Spoiled -1 Abstention-2#AUCElections
Victoria’s top cop ousted after no-confidence motion: Chief Commissioner Shane Patton will lose his job after a bruising no-confidence vote by rank and file ...
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Victoria’s top cop ousted after no-confidence motion
Mitch McConnell cuts a lonely figure as US Senate approves RFK jnr nomination: Kentucky senator is sole voice of protest in Republican party, but blew his chance ...
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Mitch McConnell cuts a lonely figure as US Senate approves RFK jnr ...
AUC vote: Djibouti's Mahmoud Youssouf wins round three with 23 votes, followed by Raila Odinga with 20 votes while Madagascar's Randriamandrato got 5; one ... Show more
Quick Glance: Senate Confirms Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as HHS Secretary
  • The Senate confirmed Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as Secretary of Health and Human Services with a vote of 52-48.

  • Kennedy will oversee key health agencies with a trillion-dollar budget and face scrutiny over his past vaccine skepticism.

  • Concerns were raised regarding his promotion of health misinformation and views on abortion during the confirmation process.

  • Despite opposition from Democrats, several Republicans supported his nomination, leading to his confirmation.
President William Ruto congratulates new AUC Chairperson Mahmoud Youssouf and Deputy, Selma Haddadi; pledges Kenya's support despite its loss in the vote.
Moderate House Republican Vows 'No' Vote If Budget Guts Benefits: Rep. Rob Bresnahan (R-Pa.) recoiled at a budget that would take an ax to Medicaid and SNAP to ...
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Moderate House Republican Vows 'No' Vote If Budget Guts Benefits
Donald Trump's Gen Z Popularity Plunges: A poll shows the president's net favorable rating among those aged 18-29 has fallen dramatically in the past three ...
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Donald Trump's Gen Z Popularity Plunges
Tulsi Gabbard confirmed as Trump’s director of national intelligence after contentious hearing
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Quick Glance: Senate Confirms Tulsi Gabbard as Director of Intelligence
  • The Senate confirmed Tulsi Gabbard as Director of National Intelligence with a 52-48 vote, marking a significant win for President Trump.

  • Concerns arose from Republican senators regarding her positions on Ukraine, her past support for Edward Snowden, and meetings with Bashar al-Assad.

  • Key Republican senators, including Susan Collins and Lisa Murkowski, ultimately supported her nomination despite initial skepticism.

  • Gabbard's confirmation may signal a shift in U.S. surveillance policy due to her known opposition to the surveillance state.
AUC chairmanship vote, round 4: Djibouti’s Mahmoud Youssouf leads with 25 votes against Raila Odinga’s 21; one vote spoiled, two countries abstain.
Texas Republican’s SAVE Act is drawing alarm. Here’s what to know: Opponents of the SAVE Act say the bill could prevent married women who changed their names ...
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Texas Republican’s SAVE Act is drawing alarm. Here’s what to know
Voter rolls updated ahead of GE2025, open for public inspection from Feb 15 to 28
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Voter rolls updated ahead of GE2025, open for public inspection from Feb ...
Thune: McConnell will be with Republicans on ‘big stuff ahead of us’: Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) says he expects former Senate GOP Leader Mitch ...
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Thune: McConnell will be with Republicans on ‘big stuff ahead of us’
Senate Democrat: McConnell vote against Gabbard indicates ‘Trump cult’ can be ‘broken’
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Senate Democrat: McConnell vote against Gabbard indicates ‘Trump cult’ can ...
Labor candidate John Lister increases lead in Werribee by-election vote counting: Labor candidate John Lister is on track to win the Werribee by-election ...
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Labor candidate John Lister increases lead in Werribee by-election vote ...
Stars flee Kennedy Center groups after Trump seizes chair: President Trump’s election ascension to chair of The Kennedy Center on Wednesday led to multiple ...
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Stars flee Kennedy Center groups after Trump seizes chair
AUC vote: President Ruto, Raila Odinga, and several delegates arrive at AU headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, ahead of the polls set to begin at 11am.
Liberal Party concedes Werribee by-election following extended vote count: Victorian Opposition Leader Brad Battin has conceded the Werribee by-election to Labor ...
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Liberal Party concedes Werribee by-election following extended vote count
Kash Patel Clears Senate Committee, Heads To Senate Floor For Confirmation Vote: Every Republican voted to advance Trump’s controversial nominee to lead the FBI ...
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Kash Patel Clears Senate Committee, Heads To Senate Floor For Confirmation ...
Senate Republicans say they won’t support tax bill that doesn’t make Trump cuts permanent
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Senate Republicans say they won’t support tax bill that doesn’t make Trump ...
Sen. Bill Cassidy sided with Trump on RFK Jr., but he still faces a tough primary race
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Sen. Bill Cassidy sided with Trump on RFK Jr., but he still faces a tough ...
‘It’s pathetic’: Nicolle Wallace blasts Susan Collins for voting to confirm Tulsi Gabbard to DNI Nicolle Wallace and panel react to Tulsi Gabbard’s ... Show more
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US Senate advances Robert F. Kennedy Jr. health nomination toward confirmation: The U.S. Senate on Wednesday advanced President Donald Trump's nomination of ...
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US Senate advances Robert F. Kennedy Jr. health nomination toward ...
How each senator voted on the Robert F. Kennedy Jr. nomination: The US Senate on Thursday voted to approve Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as the secretary of the ...
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How each senator voted on the Robert F. Kennedy Jr. nomination
Saxony-Anhalt: AfD introduces Merz's five-point plan to the state parliament: The AfD in the state parliament of Saxony-Anhalt is putting the CDU under ...
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Saxony-Anhalt: AfD introduces Merz's five-point plan to the state ...
Massachusetts city Worcester votes to become 'transgender sanctuary city' in rebuke of Trump gender policies
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Massachusetts city Worcester votes to become 'transgender sanctuary city' ...
You could have to prove citizenship to vote for president if the SAVE Act becomes law
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You could have to prove citizenship to vote for president if the SAVE Act ...
Trump says new Kennedy Center board has elected him chairman: President Trump says he’s now the chairman of the Kennedy Center following a vote by its board ...
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Trump says new Kennedy Center board has elected him chairman
Live updates: RFK Jr confirmed to lead health department; Trump to announce reciprocal tariffs on trading partners
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Live updates: RFK Jr confirmed to lead health department; Trump to ...
SADC writes to 16 member states, urging support for Madagascar's Randriamandrato in the AUC chair vote on February 15; Kenya confident of Raila Odinga's ... Show more
RFK Jr. faces confirmation for Health and Human Services Cabinet post: The Senate will hold a final vote on whether to approve Robert F. Kennedy Jr ...
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RFK Jr. faces confirmation for Health and Human Services Cabinet post
Senate Republicans slow-walk Elise Stefanik's confirmation to be U.N. ambassador: The Senate is deliberately slow-walking Rep. Elise Stefanik’s nomination to be ...
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Senate Republicans slow-walk Elise Stefanik's confirmation to be U.N ...
Clive Palmer loses High Court fight to re-register United Australia Party before federal election
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Clive Palmer loses High Court fight to re-register United Australia Party ...
Fact check: Trump’s false claim that California ‘just stopped’ counting its 2024 votes
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Fact check: Trump’s false claim that California ‘just stopped’ counting ...
The U.S. Senate has confirmed former Democratic Rep. Tulsi Gabbard to serve as President Donald Trump's director of national intelligence ... Show more
Without proper legal safeguards, MPs cannot vote for assisted dying: I was already concerned that approval from a High Court judge was not in itself enough of a ...
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Without proper legal safeguards, MPs cannot vote for assisted dying
Ecuador’s president questions first-round election results in a claim ruled out by election observers
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Ecuador’s president questions first-round election results in a claim ...
The SAVE Act Could Stop Millions of Women From Voting. Here’s What You Need to Know
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The SAVE Act Could Stop Millions of Women From Voting. Here’s What You ...
According to a new poll conducted by the organization Data for Progress between February 8 and 9, 64% of American voter respondents opposed Donald Trump’s ... Show more
Between Russia and Elon Musk, German Voters Face a ‘Dual Front’ of Disinformation
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Between Russia and Elon Musk, German Voters Face a ‘Dual Front’ of ...
GOP hardliners threaten revolt over Johnson plan to implement Trump agenda: Speaker Mike Johnson’s budget plan is in trouble as multiple GOP hardliners seek ...
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GOP hardliners threaten revolt over Johnson plan to implement Trump agenda
Russian-linked bots sow fear, distrust ahead of German vote, researchers find: Russian-linked online disinformation networks are spreading faked spy agency ...
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Russian-linked bots sow fear, distrust ahead of German vote ...
Michigan senator bashes RFK Jr., Trump's pick for nation's health chief: Michigan Sen. Gary Peters opposes Robert F. Kennedy Jr. serving as the top U.S ...
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Michigan senator bashes RFK Jr., Trump's pick for nation's health chief