Sanae Takaichi, who has proved popular as the first woman to lead Japan as prime minister, was on course for a sweeping mandate after a snap election on Sunday. By Javier C. Hernández Reporting from ...

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The Labour leader of Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council said he would resign next week, following disagreement over the postponement of local elections. Labour's cabinet majority has twice approved ...

Ohio's Rep. legislative leader is rejecting President Trump's push to federalize elections. House Speaker Matt Huffman, categorically shut down any effort by the president to take over OH's elections.

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s snap election gambit appears to have paid off, with her Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) winning a majority of seats in parliament, Japanese broadcaster NHK ...

New York State Assembly Minority Leader Will Barclay will not run for re-election this year. Barclay, R-Pulaski, will serve the remainder of his term, but he will step down as minority leader to allow ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. During his announcement about the release of millions of new Jeffrey Epstein documents on Friday, Deputy Attorney General Todd ...

The Senate’s top Republican leader threw cold water on President Donald Trump's desire to nationalize elections, arguing he was in favor of "decentralized, distributed power." Trump, during an ...

Japan is heading into a snap election that could reshape its politics and rattle markets at a time of economic strain and regional uncertainty. Epstein files: Royal family faces more scrutiny ‘Hatred ...

Raquel Carter believes Lexington Mayor Linda Gorton is holding the city back. That’s why she’s hopes to unseat the two-term incumbent this year. Carter officially launched her campaign Monday. She is ...