Polls Open in Myanmar's First Election Since Coup
Voters in military-ruled Myanmar cast ballots in the country's first election in five years. The poll, held under tight control, marks a pivotal moment for the nation's future.
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Ex-Conservative Candidate Ends Surrey-Guildford Election Challenge
Honveer Singh Randhawa withdraws legal petition alleging voting irregularities in a Surrey care home after a 22-vote loss to the NDP. Read the full story.
Federal Court Hears Challenge to California's New House Map
A federal court in Los Angeles is weighing a challenge to California's new congressional map, a legal battle with national implications for control of the U.S. House of Representatives. Follow the high-stakes showdown.
Elections Canada Promises Changes After Mail-in Ballot Errors
Elections Canada is implementing 13 key changes to its special ballot process following high-profile errors in the 2025 federal election. Learn about the reforms and what went wrong.
Bill C-9 Changes Could Criminalize Faith, Critics Say
The Liberal government's compromise with the Bloc Québécois to pass Bill C-9 may remove key religious protections from the Criminal Code, sparking fears of criminalizing faith. Read the analysis.
Redistricting Expert: Democrats Have 'Clearly Won' So Far
A redistricting expert says Democrats currently hold the advantage in the gerrymandering battle, but warns the Supreme Court's upcoming ruling could change everything for the 2026 midterms.
Liberals stall hate speech bill debate, risk Bloc support
The Bloc Québécois accuses the Liberals of delaying a key justice committee meeting on removing religious defences from hate speech laws, fearing political backlash. This could jeopardize the bill's passage.
Critics Warn of 'Ever-Expanding' Liberal Anti-Hate Bill
Advocates and faith groups decry changes to Bill C-9, including the removal of a religious defence for hate speech. Justice committee review sparks debate on religious freedom.
Liberal Minister Supports Removing Hate Speech Religious Exemption
Liberal Minister Marc Miller supports a Bloc Québécois proposal to eliminate the religious exemption for hate speech in Canada. This could reshape free speech laws.
Minister: Religion not a defence for hate speech
Heritage Minister Marc Miller defends removing religious defence from hate speech laws. Liberals and Bloc Québécois amend Bill C-9, the Combating Hate Act. Read the latest.
Poilievre: Removal of Religious Hate-Speech Exemption an Assault
A Liberal-Bloc deal to remove a religious exemption from Canada's hate-speech laws sparks a fierce debate over freedom of speech and religion. Conservatives vow to oppose the change.
Bloc Québécois opposes Carney's plan to shift trade from U.S.
The Bloc Québécois criticizes PM Mark Carney's strategy to reduce Canada's economic reliance on the U.S., calling it unrealistic. Explore the political clash over trade policy.
Deal Removes Religious Exemption from Hate-Speech Laws
The Liberal government has agreed to remove the 'sincerely held' religious belief exemption from Canada's hate-speech laws to secure Bloc Québécois support for Bill C-9. Learn about the key changes and political implications.
Republicans Challenge Michigan Overseas Voting Law
Michigan Republicans file lawsuit to strike down decades-old law allowing military families overseas to vote. Legal battle could impact 2026 midterm elections.
Egyptians Vote in Second Phase of Parliamentary Elections
Egyptians participate in the second phase of parliamentary elections as the nation continues its democratic process. Get the latest updates on this significant political event.
Supreme Court Blocks Texas Gerrymandering Decision
U.S. Supreme Court halts lower court ruling that found Texas congressional map likely racially biased. Latest development in ongoing voting rights battle.
Supreme Court Blocks Texas Redistricting Ruling
The U.S. Supreme Court has temporarily blocked a lower court ruling against Texas' 2026 congressional map. The decision could impact elections and voting rights nationwide. Follow this developing story.
Eurovision Changes Voting After Israeli Interference Claims
Eurovision announces major voting and security reforms following allegations of Israeli government interference in the 2025 contest. Learn how the competition plans to restore integrity.
Alberta reveals winning licence plate design for 2026
Alberta unveils the winning 'Strong and Free' licence plate design chosen by public vote. The new plates will debut in 2026 across the province.
Montreal Port Expansion: Endangered Fish Consultation Failed
Bloc MP reveals inadequate consultation on endangered fish species during Port of Montreal's Contrecoeur terminal expansion. Learn about the environmental concerns.
Chile Votes in Presidential Election: Communist vs Far-Right
Chileans head to polls in pivotal presidential election between communist and far-right candidates. Key political showdown with international implications unfolds.
Crockett Warns Dominion Machines Could Rig 2026 Elections
Texas Democrat Jasmine Crockett alleges Dominion Voting Systems, now owned by Trump ally Scott Leiendecker, could manipulate 2026 midterms. Learn about the concerns over election integrity.
Grammys 2024: Major Changes to Nominations & Voting
Discover how the Grammy Awards are evolving with new nomination rules, expanded categories, and a fresh voting approach that promises more diversity and surprises.
One Vote That Reshaped Côte Saint-Luc's Election
In a stunning election twist, a single Côte-Saint-Luc resident's eleventh-hour vote may have determined the city's political future, proving every ballot truly counts in democracy.
Frustrated Latino Voters Become America's Decisive Force
Latino voters across the United States are expressing growing frustration with both major political parties, positioning themselves as the crucial swing vote that could determine the 2024 election outcome.
Sask Party Eyes Citizenship Requirement for Members
The Saskatchewan Party is exploring a significant policy change that would require Canadian citizenship for party membership, sparking debate about political participation in provincial politics.
Kentucky Election Official Seeks Second Term
Kentucky Secretary of State Michael Adams seeks second term, highlighting his bipartisan voting reforms and election security record in crucial announcement.
Federal Court Strikes Down Georgia's PSC Election System
A federal court has overturned Georgia's at-large Public Service Commission elections, declaring them racially discriminatory. This landmark decision could transform energy regulation and political representation across the state.
Maine Voters Reject Voter ID Requirements
Maine voters have overwhelmingly rejected a proposed voter ID law, preserving the state's same-day registration system and dealing a blow to election security advocates.
Eric Adams Wins NYC Democratic Mayoral Primary
Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams claims Democratic nomination for NYC mayor after ranked-choice voting count, setting stage for likely November victory.
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