What to Know About the First U.K. Local Elections Under Keir Starmer
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What to Know About the First U.K. Local Elections Under Keir Starmer

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Local elections taking place in England on Thursday are the first major test of the political climate since Prime Minister Keir Starmer and his Labour Party swept to power in a landslide victory last year. A lot has changed since then. With the…

Harris Returns to Political Life, Warning of a Constitutional Crisis
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Harris Returns to Political Life, Warning of a Constitutional Crisis

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines For the first 100 days of President Trump’s new term, Kamala Harris drifted into the recesses of political defeat back home in Los Angeles. She mulled her thoughts and pondered whether to run for California governor but, noticeably, said little about the president….

Board Backs Rent Increases for a Million N.Y.C. Apartments
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Board Backs Rent Increases for a Million N.Y.C. Apartments

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The New York City panel that decides annually if and how much rents can go up for almost one million rent-stabilized apartments voted on Wednesday in favor of increases, after landlords said they needed more money to pay for rising expenses. The nine-member…

Canada Election Results: Mark Carney and the Liberal Party Fall Short of Majority
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Canada Election Results: Mark Carney and the Liberal Party Fall Short of Majority

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Prime minister Mark Carney of Canada and his Liberal Party narrowly failed to win a majority of seats in Parliament in Monday’s election, and will need help from smaller parties to pass legislation and pursue a challenging agenda, including confronting President Trump’s economic…

Canada Election: What to Know About Mark Carney and Liberals’ Win
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Canada Election: What to Know About Mark Carney and Liberals’ Win

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Prime Minister Mark Carney led his Liberal Party to a narrow victory in Canada’s pivotal election on Monday, securing a fourth term in power for the party and a renewed mandate to lead the fight against President Trump over trade and the nation’s…

U.S., Helped by Musk’s Team, Charges Iraqi With Voting Illegally in 2020
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U.S., Helped by Musk’s Team, Charges Iraqi With Voting Illegally in 2020

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines A 45-year-old Iraqi man was charged on Monday with voting illegally in the 2020 presidential election, a prosecution that federal officials said had been assisted by Elon Musk’s so-called Department of Government Efficiency. The case against the man, Akeel Abdul Jamiel, appeared to…

Brad Lander’s 2 Goals in N.Y.C. Mayor’s Race: Beat Cuomo and Win
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Brad Lander’s 2 Goals in N.Y.C. Mayor’s Race: Beat Cuomo and Win

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Brad Lander, the New York City comptroller and self-described “tough nerd,” knows that for him to win the race for mayor of New York City, Andrew M. Cuomo must fall. To make that more likely, Mr. Lander decided that his campaign strategy needed…

A Lengthy Legal Battle in North Carolina Could Show How to Flip an Election
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A Lengthy Legal Battle in North Carolina Could Show How to Flip an Election

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines For months, Republicans in North Carolina have tried to do what President Trump and his allies could not in 2020: overturn an election that did not go their way. What began as a sprawling effort to throw out 65,000 votes from the state’s…

In Canada’s Election, Mark Carney’s China Experience Becomes a Liability
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In Canada’s Election, Mark Carney’s China Experience Becomes a Liability

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Asked to name the biggest threat to Canada’s security during an election debate, Mark Carney, the country’s prime minister and Liberal Party leader running to win a full term, gave a surprising answer: “China.” Analysts saw it as an attempt to distance himself…

Canada Election: Polls Tighten, But Carney’s Liberal Party Still Appears Poised to Win
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Canada Election: Polls Tighten, But Carney’s Liberal Party Still Appears Poised to Win

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines As Election Day in Canada looms on Monday, support for the two major parties has started to converge in the polls, yet the race appears to remain the Liberal Party’s to lose. Prime Minister Mark Carney’s Liberal Party now leads the Conservative Party…