Some voters in New Hampshire received a call from someone who sounded a lot like President Joe Biden. The call encouraged those New Hampshire residents to stay home during the primary election last week and “save your votes” for the general election in November. Of course, that makes no sense. Voters can vote in both … Read more
Claim: In 1998, Donald Trump said he would run as a Republican in a presidential campaign because they are the “dumbest group of voters.” Rating: Rating: False For years, claims have spread that former U.S. President Donald Trump told People magazine in 1998 that Republicans are “the dumbest group of voters in the country.” The … Read more
Ahead of the New Hampshire primary on Tuesday, a liberal Gen-Z-led group has purchased a handful of domain names related to the top Republican primary candidates in an effort to extinguish support from young voters. “Republicans are not investing in outreach to young people, and we know why,” Jessica Siles, deputy press secretary for Voters … Read more
Donald Trump can’t seem to keep his legal troubles off his mind ― or out of his speech. Fox News host Sean Hannity on Thursday asked the former president for his “closing message to the people of New Hampshire” days ahead of the state’s first-in-the-nation 2024 presidential primary. “It’s very simple: It’s make America great … Read more
As the world held its breath Friday night, on the eve of Taiwan’s pivotal 2024 elections for president and parliament, a small group boarded an overnight ferry to Taiwan’s most isolated territory. My father and I—along with several cousins, aunties, and uncle—were sailing six hours across the Taiwan strait to the Wuqiu Islands, just miles … Read more
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Taiwanese are casting their votes Saturday for a new president in an election that could chart the trajectory of its relations with China over the next four years. At stake is the peace and stability of the 110-mile-wide (177-kilometer-wide) strip of water between the Chinese mainland and the self-governed island claimed by … Read more
Former Vice President Mike Pence, who said his life was threatened during the violent U.S. Capitol attack three years ago, is refuting the unsubstantiated claims of former President Donald Trump and encouraging Republicans to choose another candidate in 2024. Pence, once fiercely loyal to his old boss, dismantled Trump’s recent description in Iowa that Jan. … Read more
DHAKA — Voters in Bangladesh began casting their ballots Sunday as polls opened in an election fraught with violence and a boycott from the main opposition party, paving the way for Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her Awami League to seize a fourth consecutive term. Authorities said at least 18 arson attacks were reported across … Read more
Rep. Lauren Boebert’s district-switch gambit is continuing to cause headaches in Colorado. She claimed in a recent interview that she’s “protecting my voters” from a Democrat. But local Republicans are continuing to grumble about her decision to carpetbag. Republican Rep. Lauren Boebert’s recent decision to switch congressional districts is continuing to cause headaches back home in … Read more
DHAKA, Bangladesh — At a technology center in Bangladesh’s capital, young women huddle around a computer, discussing a coding issue. Many of them make the daily trip to Dhaka on the shining new metro rail while scouring their smartphones for the latest on social media. For decades, political battles in Bangladesh have been fought on … Read more