Elections

3+ hour, 40+ min ago   (192+ words) The complaint alleges the practice violates Section 11(b) of the Voting Rights Act, which prohibits intimidating, threatening, or coercing voters or those assisting voters, or attempting to do so; violates the constitutional right to vote; intrudes upon state and local authority…...

23+ hour, 32+ min ago   (363+ words) In a now-deleted post on X, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton referred to a Houston-area community using the name of a Mediterranean island nation, sparking backlash from both his opponent in the U.S. Senate race and other Texans. "Thank you for…...

5+ hour, 9+ min ago   (296+ words) And so the practice of challenging people to TV duels has officially begun. After Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić challenged the first candidate on the Student List, Dr. Ilija Srdanović, to a TV duel, Finance Minister Siniša Mali has now made…...

14+ hour, 31+ min ago   (724+ words) On Sept. 4, 2026, the government led by Giorgia Meloni officially became the longest-serving in the history of the Italian Republic: with 1,413 consecutive days in office, it surpa... Meloni Government: Record of significant importance On Sept. 4, 2026, the government led by Giorgia Meloni…...

14+ hour, 34+ min ago   (812+ words) Three elections in two weeks have delivered one unmistakable message: Germany’s political center is losing its ability to hold the country together. After the AfD’s landslide victory in Saxony-Anhalt, the far-right party has now emerged as the strongest force in…...

6+ min ago   (48+ words) South Dakota's outgoing Republican secretary of state has thrown her support behind a Democratic candidate to replace her.Monae Johnson, who lost her Republican primary in June, endorsed Democrat Terrence Davis, a former state trooper, in a column published Saturday…...

1+ hour, 17+ min ago   (1242+ words) Grand County’s two wide-ranging internal audits will continue under their existing working plan after a Sept. 18 Audit Committee meeting exposed sharp disagreement over their demands on the Clerk-Auditor’s Office and allegations that they were being used politically. One review examines…...

15+ min ago   (111+ words) Soup with Substance will feature an interdisciplinary panel discussion with Marquette faculty whose research engages with topics and questions related to immigration on Wednesday, Sept. 23, from noon to 12:50 p.m. in the AMU Lunda Room. No registration is required. The conversation will…...

33+ min ago   (230+ words) Jimmy Kerr, Jimmy Bagwell and Hugh Lane This November, Charleston County voters will be asked to vote on a new referendum asking whether to extend the existing half-cent sales tax for another 25 years. We will be voting yes, and we…...

2+ hour, 22+ min ago   (447+ words) South Carolina's chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union is suing the South Carolina State Election Commission for transparency in the firing of its former director. ACLU SC filed a lawsuit on Sept. 17 in the Richland County Court of Common…...