(Bloomberg) — India’s election is past the halfway mark, with campaigning between the main political parties heating up just like the soaring temperatures across the country. Most Read from Bloomberg Thousands of candidates across national and regional parties, as well as independent hopefuls, are seeking the attention of nearly a billion eligible voters. Prime Minister […]
The battle between business and labor is headed for a high-stakes showdown at the California Supreme Court this week over a ballot measure that would tip the balance of power at the state Capitol. The court on Wednesday will hear oral arguments on the legality of an initiative backed by business interests that strips the […]
After years of delays, Boeing is finally set to launch two NASA astronauts to the International Space Station on its Starliner spacecraft. The capsule is scheduled to lift off Monday at 10:34 p.m. ET, atop an Atlas V rocket at Florida’s Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. Astronauts Barry “Butch” Wilmore and Sunita Williams will pilot […]
CLEVELAND — Former President Donald Trump will battle Ohio’s old-guard Republican establishment in the closing days of the state’s competitive GOP Senate primary. Trump announced late Monday that he will headline a Saturday rally near Dayton aimed at pushing his preferred candidate, Bernie Moreno, across the finish line. Buckeye Values PAC, a pro-Moreno group, will […]
Ohio GOP Senate candidates Bernie Moreno and Frank LaRose have endorsed JR Majewski. The GOP House candidate faces backlash after calling Special Olympics athletes “fucking retarded.” Matt Dolan, another GOP senate candidate, is calling on Moreno and LaRose to rescind their support. Two high-profile GOP Senate candidates in Ohio won’t say whether they still back House […]
Alexey Navalny, Putin’s political foe, died at an Arctic penal colony on February 16. Navalny was close to being freed in a prisoner swap at the time of his death. Navalny’s ally, Maria Pevchikh, said Putin had the dissident killed to prevent the swap. Alexey Navalny, Vladimir Putin’s political nemesis, was on the verge of […]
While many Americans are closely watching the 2024 presidential race, voters in almost a dozen states will also have the chance this year to pick who occupies their governor’s mansion. As Democrats and Republicans fight for control of the House, Senate and White House, 2024’s 11 gubernatorial elections could also become a battleground in an […]
Despite a winter storm barreling through the Northeast, polling places are open Tuesday in New York’s Third Congressional District to decide a high-stakes special election. Voters will decide who will replace disgraced former Republican Rep. George Santos. Here’s why the special election is happening and why it matters beyond New York. 🗳️Why there’s a special […]
Despite a , polling places are open Tuesday in New York’s 3rd Congressional District to decide a high-stakes . Voters will decide who will replace disgraced former Republican Congressman George Santos. Here’s why the special election is happening and why it matters beyond New York. 🗳️Why there’s a special election Santos was kicked out of […]
NEW YORK — In two courthouses, two blocks apart, two New York judges could well ruin Donald Trump’s week. On Thursday, one of the judges, Juan M. Merchan, may schedule the first criminal trial of a former American president for as early as next month — raising the specter that Trump might end up behind […]
Heavy snow and fierce winds have swept across Iowa, disrupting campaign events just days before the state is due to kick-off the 2024 Republican presidential race in earnest. Forecasters are warning of life-threatening conditions over the coming days, including icy winds that could lead to frostbite in just ten minutes. Parts of the state have […]
As Jean Tsao prepared a feast with her son on Thanksgiving, her phone kept pinging. She and many other Taiwanese Americans were glued to what some have described as a “soap opera” of a presidential election across the Pacific. That day in Taiwan, after an attempt to unify the opposition parties had collapsed, the candidates […]