Economy remains key issue after protesters angered by financial crisis toppled President Gotabaya Rajapaksa in 2022.A record number of candidates are contesting Sri Lanka’s presidential…
1 of 7 | U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris is spending the weekend interview possible choice to be her vice presidential running mate in November,…
As Venezuela prepares to elect a new president on Sunday, incumbent President Nicolas Maduro and the main contender, Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia, have wrapped up their…
North Carolina Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper (Hannah Schoenbaum / Associated Press) Cooper became governor in 2017 after a long career in politics in a state…
1 of 3 | Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein speaks on the 2016 recount effort outside Trump Tower as she vowed 'to fight tooth…
The deputy prime minister has dismissed comments by Donald Trump's running mate for US vice president that UK under Labour might be the first "truly…
Four US presidents and one candidate have been assassinated since the founding of the US.Former United States President Donald Trump has been wounded in an…
According to the 49-page proposal, $3.8 billion would be allocated to water projects, including those that provide for safe drinking water, recycle wastewater, store groundwater…
Opponents of the bill include some low-wealth districts and advocacy groups that say the proposal does not go far enough in addressing the equity gap…
Assemblymember Evan Low (D-Campbell) authored legislation asking voters to remove and replace the Proposition 8 definition, calling it “discriminatory and unconstitutional.” The measure comes amid…
Currently, most local bond proposals require a two-thirds vote of the public to be approved. If voters pass Proposition 5, this threshold will be lowered…
At the moment, state law limits rent increases for tenants in apartments and corporate-owned single-family homes that are older than 15 years. The cap is…
The measure is sponsored by the California Apartment Assn., which has tangled with the AIDS Healthcare Foundation for years over its efforts to enable stricter…
The statewide minimum wage has not been changed in nearly a decade. Gov. Jerry Brown signed a law in 2016 to boost it to $15…
Proposition 35 is backed by the Coalition to Protect Access to Care, which includes a range of groups involved in healthcare. Among them are the…
Mass exit aims to deny parliamentary wins in final vote that could give far right first government since World War II. France’s left-wing and centrist…
For several weeks, Joy Banks felt as though she — or at least her rights as a voter and citizen in good standing — were…
Former Bayer Leverkusen Women's head coach Robert de Pauw has emerged as a candidate for the vacant Aston Villa job.The Women's Super League club have…
Iran's Guardian Council has reduced the pool of candidates for this month's presidential election to a select group of hardliners closely aligned with Supreme Leader…
Washington, DC – The vice presidency in the United States does not come with much power, yet the names of vice presidential nominees appear on…