Ben Houchen victory bucks anti-Tory trend as Labour wins three mayoral contests
The Conservatives retained the Tees Valley mayoralty with a reduced majority, while Labour won other contests in the East Midlands, North East, and North Yorkshire. [ more ]
Democrats fear fascism, and Republicans worry about a lack of values
The 2024 presidential race between President Biden and former President Donald Trump is extremely close, with divided opinions on the country's future and what values children should be taught. [ more ]
OPINION: A European disaster for Macron could lead to messy autumn elections in France
The paradox of Macronism is evident as his young revolutionary image attracted older voters, but they are now deserting him, impacting his support and potentially future election outcomes. [ more ]
The Guardian view on the French left: divided it will fall and fail, again | Editorial
The rise of Marine Le Pen's National Rally party and challenges faced by French President Emmanuel Macron signal impending political shifts in France. [ more ]
Kari Lake Backs G.O.P. Effort to Drop 1864 Abortion Law in Favor of 15-Week Ban
Arizona Republicans, including Kari Lake, are seeking to overturn a 160-year-old state law banning nearly all abortions due to a recent court ruling upholding it. [ more ]