Jeanine Áñez, the former interim president of Bolivia, has been released from prison after nearly five years. The supreme court overturned her conviction for allegedly staging a coup. Áñez, now 58, left the Miraflores women’s center in La Paz on Thursday. She referred to the end of nearly two decade
California's recent vote on Proposition 50 has left the Republican Party in a tough spot. The measure, which changes how congressional districts are drawn, passed with a significant majority. This win could shift the balance of power in Congress, making it harder for President Trump to push his agen
Recent elections have been a big win for Democrats. Zohran Mamdani, a Democratic Socialist, is now the mayor of New York City. In Virginia and New Jersey, new Democratic governors won by a large margin. Many people voted, showing high interest in these elections. These wins show that many people are
In a twist of events, federal prosecutors are gearing up to dig into the 2016 election interference claims. They are preparing to issue grand jury subpoenas to investigate officials from the Obama administration who put together a report on Russia's interference in the 2016 presidential election. Th
The Democratic Party had a rare moment to celebrate after a successful week in key elections. They won big in New Jersey, Virginia, and New York City, while also securing a favorable ballot measure in California. These victories have put Republicans, including President Donald Trump, on notice. In
Oregon is making big changes to how money flows in politics. Starting in 2027, new rules will limit how much people can give to candidates running for statewide offices. The cap is set at $3, 300 per person for each election cycle. These changes come from a law passed in 2024, known as House Bill 40
California has taken a significant step to reshape its political landscape. Voters in the state have approved a measure to redraw voting districts, aiming to boost Democrats' chances in the upcoming midterm elections. This move is seen as a response to similar efforts by Republican-led states, creat
Democrats are digging in their heels after recent election wins. They're not backing down from their fight with Republicans over healthcare. Senator Bernie Sanders led the charge, warning Democrats not to give in without a real win on healthcare. He even had polling data to back up his claims. Voter
In a bold move, California Republicans have taken legal action against a newly approved congressional map. This map, which voters recently endorsed, aims to shift the balance in the U. S. House of Representatives. The lawsuit, filed in federal court, argues that the map unfairly benefits Hispanic vo
Zohran Mamdani, the newly elected mayor of New York City, is making waves with his progressive vision and diverse team. He's putting together an all-female transition team to help him tackle the city's toughest challenges. This team includes some big names, like Lina Khan, who's known for her strong
