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Millennial anger drives voter turnout
Millennials fuel record midterms turnout with anger over politics and economy.
Straight Arrow · 1m
Can you trust what you see?
Partisan news and AI deepfakes challenge trust in what we see.
Straight Arrow · 1m
Delhi High Court Proposes Grievance Redressal Cell for Hockey India
Delhi High Court names Grievance Redressal Cell to address Hockey India election disputes.
Sportstar · 1m
Somalia Constitution Bill Deadline
Somalia's government sets two-month deadline to draft constitution bill after disputed mandate.
The Rio Times · 2m
EU member states set for budget clash
EU nations clash over seven-year budget as elections loom.
France24 · 1m
Labour and National fiscal plans unclear
Labour and National fiscal plans lack clarity on cuts.
NZ Herald · 1m
India's Democratic Reckoning
Young Indians challenge Modi's democracy through election and exam protests.
Foreign Affairs · 1m
Somalia sets 2027 election dates amid political crisis
Somalia's election commission announces parliamentary and presidential votes for April and May 2027, but opposition parties reject the plan and warn of conflict.
Al Jazeera · 1m
Sam Forstag Runs for Congress After Wildfire Work
Ex-smokejumper Sam Forstag, 32, runs for Montana's 1st congressional district after wildfire work and union leadership.
Rolling Stone · 1m
US consumer inflation hotter than expected as midterms loom
US inflation hotter than expected ahead of midterms.
France24 · 1m
UK Overseas Territories Minister Accuses Milei of Using Falklands for Electoral Ends
UK Overseas Territories Minister accuses Argentine President Milei of using Falklands for electoral ends ahead of next year's elections.
Mercopress · 1m
CIA Report Warns Israel Could Head Toward Civil War
CIA warns Israel risks civil war and collapse ahead of October 27 elections.
Drop Site News · 1m
DOJ Threatens California Over Noncitizen Voters
DOJ demands California review noncitizen voter list within 48 hours.
NBC Bay Area · 1m
Chicago School Board Candidates Debate
Chicago school board candidates debate school closures, budget deficits, and campaign controversies.
Chicago Sun-Times · 1m
Claude Prepares for 2026 US Midterms
Claude enhances election safeguards ahead of 2026 US midterms with new tools and bias checks.
Anthropic · 1m
India's mass voter purge sparks democracy fears
Massive protests erupt over removal of over 100 million voters from rolls, signalling deep anxiety about electoral integrity under Modi.
The New Yorker · 3m
Maine Democrats fear Susan Collins’ Teflon status
Maine Democrats worry Susan Collins’ abortion vote makes her a 'Teflon candidate' for Senate.
Salon · 1m
Montana voters to decide on corporate campaign spending
A ballot measure could overturn a state court ruling that limited restrictions on corporate political donations in Montana.
NPR · 1m
India's election crisis deepens as millions lose voting rights
A vast voter purge in India has removed 130 million people from electoral rolls, sparking protests and raising questions about the independence of the election commission.
TIME · 3m
PTI Calls KP Governor's Rule Political Crisis
PTI leader Ali Zafar calls KP governor's rule a political crisis disguised as security solution amid constitutional debate.
Dawn · 2m
Trump's Diesel Deal Sparks Ukraine Crisis
Trump's diesel deal with Russia threatens Ukraine's security ties as US election looms.
Dw · 1m
That newspaper that just landed on your doorstep? It might not be what you think it is
Ohio Independent newspaper targets voters with partisan news and AI-generated content ahead of midterms.
Straight Arrow · 1m
Politicians Use AI Deepfakes in Rival Attacks
Politicians deploy realistic AI deepfakes to attack rivals, raising defamatory concerns.
Straight Arrow · 1m
Who Runs Ghana in 2026
Ghana's power structure: elites, chiefs, and gold money shape 2026 governance.
The Rio Times · 2m
South Africa: Chris Hani's Killer Could Become Polish MP
Janusz Waluś, who killed South African leader Chris Hani in 1993, may run for Poland's parliament in 2027 after being deported from South Africa.
Allafrica · 2m
Texas' 5th District shows Latino voting patterns
The 15th Congressional District, which runs from San Antonio to the Rio Grande Valley, is majority-Latino and offers insight into how Latinos vote in Texas.
NPR · 1m
APC chairman predicts Tinubu wins 2027 election
APC chairman says Tinubu will win 2027 presidential election based on internal polls.
Premium Times Nigeria · 1m
Odisha CM defends voter roll cleanup exercise
Mohan Charan Majhi backs the Special Intensive Revision as necessary to maintain electoral integrity, amid protests over alleged voter exclusions elsewhere.
The Hindu · 1m
Israel's politics stayed right even after Oct. 7
Three years after Hamas's attack, Israeli society has shifted further right, but the change began years before and the electoral picture remains fractured.
TIME · 2m
Trump Rules Out Iran Strikes Before Midterms
Trump says no U.S. strikes on Iran before November elections as military sends more forces.
Straight Arrow · 1m
Zelensky: Ukraine elections possible with 60-day ceasefire
Zelensky says Ukraine can hold elections if Russia agrees to 60-day ceasefire.
Malay Mail · 1m
Abia 2027: Naysayers Can't Erase Progress
Abia state's governance achievements defy critics despite claims of poor leadership.
Premium Times Nigeria · 1m
Trump's Tariffs Hit US Manufacturers Before Midterms
US manufacturers face soaring costs from Trump's tariffs as midterms approach.
Malay Mail · 1m
How much do political polls really predict?
Political polls are everywhere ahead of November's election, but their predictive power remains uncertain.
NPR · 1m
Nobel Week Quiz
Global news quiz reveals Pakistan protests, Spain's election call, and Ebola outbreak.
Foreign Policy · 1m
Macron and Steinmeier's Franco-German Ties Struggle
Macron and Steinmeier's farewell state visit reveals deepening Franco-German political and economic tensions.
Dw · 1m
Spain's Right Coalition Could Shift EU Policy
Spain's right-wing coalition might reshape EU migration and climate policies.
EUobserver · 1m
Anthropic tightens Claude's rules on weapons, elections and surveillance
The AI lab clarified its usage policy with new restrictions on deceptive campaigns, weapons development, and law enforcement misuse ahead of November 12 rollout.
Business Insider · 1m
Brazil’s Far-Right Resurgence
Brazil’s far-right candidate Flávio Bolsonaro edges out Lula in runoff election amid voter backlash.
Foreign Policy · 2m
MAGA merch fades as Trump's term ends
Trump's political merch sales drop as his final term nears.
Straight Arrow · 1m
Congressman pushes pledge on election results
A congressman is asking colleagues to commit to accepting election outcomes, addressing concerns about election integrity.
NPR · 1m
New Jersey voter registration errors
Gov. Sherrill reveals New Jersey voter system approved underage and incarcerated registrations.
PhillyVoice · 2m
Opposition leaders march to Election Commission
Opposition leaders demand Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar resign after voter list changes.
Dw · 2m
Trump Claims Voter Fraud Ramps Up
Trump says voter fraud is rampant. Evidence shows otherwise.
Mother Jones · 1m
Germany's Merz vows to stay course despite election defeats
Chancellor Merz pledges to remain in office after historic CDU losses in Berlin and Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania elections.
Malay Mail · 1m
Polls Overstate Democratic Lead?
Democrats lead polls by 100 points but experts warn of overestimation.
Slate Magazine · 2m
Bosnia Nationalists Win Despite Fraud Crackdown
Nationalist parties secure power in Bosnia's elections using new voter tech but low turnout favors their dominance.
Dw · 1m
After USAID Cuts, Left Lost Seven Latin American Elections
USAID cuts linked to left losing seven Latin American presidential races.
Dallas Express · 1m
San Antonio U.S. House race puts Latino voters’ power on display
Latino voters decide Texas House race as two candidates battle over economic promises.
The Texas Tribune · 2m
Teaching kids democracy starts at the polls
A League of Women Voters staffer brings her children to vote to show them how democracy works and that their voices will matter.
TIME · 2m
Texas ballot tool adds local races for 16 million voters
Texas Tribune expands ballot tool to include local races for 16 million Texans.
The Texas Tribune · 1m
Nigeria: 66 Years of Struggle
Nigeria's 66th anniversary of independence reveals deepening poverty, insecurity, and political failures.
Allafrica · 1m
Nigeria's Security Shift
President Tinubu redefines security as prosperity enabler after emergency phase.
Allafrica · 1m
Bosnia Elections Show EU Fading
Bosnia's nationalist parties win elections as EU membership path stalls.
EUobserver · 1m
Europe’s Chance to Revive Middle East Peace
Europe steps in as U.S. withdraws from Middle East peace efforts.
Foreign Policy · 3m
Nigeria Democracy On Trial
Editors conference questions democracy's survival as institutions weaken.
Allafrica · 1m
Venezuela releases political prisoners after Trump meeting
Interim President Delcy Rodriguez freed dozens of detainees days after meeting Donald Trump, reviving opposition demands for elections.
BBC News · 1m
Chicago School Board Races
Chicago school board candidates race to shape city's education future.
Chicago Sun-Times · 1m
CBS News Uses Prediction Markets for Elections
CBS News partners with Kalshi to bet on US elections, risking journalistic integrity.
Futurism · 1m
Scandals Shape Midterm Contests
High-profile scandals influence key midterm races.
NPR · 1m