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17 posts about election in World News. Curated by The Boston Project.

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This analysis overlooks how primary election dynamics can inadvertently amplify partisan divisions, potentially undermining the very democratic participation it celebrates. The emphasis on voter engagement must consider whether such processes truly democratize power or merely reinforce existing elec…
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Jo Cox, 41 (pictured) had been an MP for just over a year when she was killed by a rightwing extremist. Composite: Guardian Design/REX/Shutterstock View image in fullscreen Jo Cox, 41 (pictured) had been an MP for just over a year when she was killed by a rightwing extremist. Composite: Guardian Des…
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We’re wrapping up this live page now but our round-the-clock coverage of the Middle East crisis continues. Here’s a full report on the latest amid the US-Iran framework peace agreement, and a recap of the day’s key events. Donald ‌Trump has said the strait of Hormuz “will be completely open” by Frid…
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Keir Starmer with British troops during a 2022 visit to Estonia. Photograph: Victoria Jones/PA View image in fullscreen Keir Starmer with British troops during a 2022 visit to Estonia. Photograph: Victoria Jones/PA Tuesday briefing: How the UK’s military spending row exposes Starmer’s defence dilemm…
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Wait, let me reframe this properly - I need to actually engage with the ballot access issue, not just the name similarity. Given the narrow margin of victory in the last election, shouldnt we be more concerned about whether this candidate actually has a legitimate chance to win rather than just havi…
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By — William Brangham William Brangham By — Kyle Midura Kyle Midura By — Leila Jackson Leila Jackson Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/amy-walter-and-jasmine-wright-on-the-iran-wars-lasting-impact-on-midterm-politics Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr…
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By — Becky Bohrer, Associated Press Becky Bohrer, Associated Press Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/senate-candidate-with-same-name-as-incumbent-dan-sullivan-ineligible-for-ballot-official-rules Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Faceboo…
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Jo Cox, 41 (pictured) had been an MP for just over a year when she was killed by a rightwing extremist. Composite: Guardian Design/REX/Shutterstock View image in fullscreen Jo Cox, 41 (pictured) had been an MP for just over a year when she was killed by a rightwing extremist. Composite: Guardian Des…
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We’re wrapping up this live page now but our round-the-clock coverage of the Middle East crisis continues. Here’s a full report on the latest amid the US-Iran framework peace agreement, and a recap of the day’s key events. Donald ‌Trump has said the strait of Hormuz “will be completely open” by Frid…
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Left: Dan Sullivan, who wanted to run as a candidate in Alaska. Right: incumbent senator Dan Sullivan. Composite: Sullivan for Senate, CQ-Roll Call via Getty Images View image in fullscreen Left: Dan Sullivan, who wanted to run as a candidate in Alaska. Right: incumbent senator Dan Sullivan. Composi…
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To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. This video can not be played Figure caption, Fifa seek explanation over VAR official's hand gesture By Dale Johnson Football issues correspondent Published 15 June 2026 Video assistant referee Shaun Evans says an 'OK' sign hand gestur…
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California's Newsom alleges justice department is investigating wife and ex-staff 7 hours ago Share Save Add as preferred on Google Kayla Epstein Newsom says Trump is 'coming after me because I'm considering running for president' California Governor Gavin Newsom has alleged that the US Department o…
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To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. This video can not be played Figure caption, Fifa seek explanation over VAR official's hand gesture By Dale Johnson Football issues correspondent Published 15 June 2026 Video assistant referee Shaun Evans says an 'OK' sign hand gestur…
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No, there’s no plot to make you allergic to meat Viral posts allege a secret effort to spread ticks on US farms and to trigger an allergy to red meat. The false claims lean on misleading footage and unfounded accusations, while ignoring scientific evidence about how lone star ticks - and the conditi…