• Lessons from the campaign trail

    There’s nothing quite like cold water swimming, and for this ‘extreme’ sport, Tasmania is the place to be. Getting in…What to read next: What would JK Rowling say about the Tickle v Giggle case? | The return of the hungry horses | Dear Senator Wong, recognising a terrorist state is wrong | CEO class strikes out again by spruiking for males in women’s sport

  • Biden campaign plans to keep using TikTok through the election

    WASHINGTON — Joe Biden’s re-election campaign plans to continue using TikTok for at least the next year, despite the president signing a law on Wednesday that would ban the social media platform nationwide if its China-based parent company doesn’t sell it in that timeframe. “A fragmented media environment requires us to show up and meet voters where they are — and that includes online,” a Biden campaign official told NBC News. “Tik Tok is one of many places we’re making sure our content is...

  • Election 2024: Wenchi NPP inaugurates campaign team

    The ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Wenchi Constituency of the Bono region has officially inaugurated its campaign team for the 2024 electioneering.

  • 'Evasive' Boris Johnson under fire over meeting with Venezuelan president

    Johnson is reported to have met President Maduro alongside Merlyn Advisors co-founder Maarten Petermann in February.

  • Solomon Islands observes campaign blackout ahead of election

    Nearly 400 independent observers are monitoring the voting in national and provincial elections.

  • Trump, Johnson: 'Election integrity is tied to border security'

    (The Center Square) – Former President Donald Trump and Speaker of the House Mike Johnson have raised the alarm about non-citizens voting in U.S. elections, citing the border crisis. They did so after Sen. John Kennedy, R-La., told Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas this week that his policies were impacting U.S. elections and after Rep. Chip Roy, R-Texas, reintroduced a bill to require proof of citizenship to vote. DHS Secretary...

    • KTVZ

    Trump and Johnson build alliance on the falsehood of the stolen election

    Analysis by Stephen Collinson, CNN (CNN) — House Speaker Mike Johnson will stand Friday with Donald Trump at an appearance that will amplify the former president’s most damaging falsehood: that America’s democratic elections are catastrophically tainted by fraud. The country’s most powerful elected Republican, who is seeking to save his job under threat from Trump-aligned

    • KIFI

    Trump and Johnson build alliance on the falsehood of the stolen election

    Analysis by Stephen Collinson, CNN (CNN) — House Speaker Mike Johnson will stand Friday with Donald Trump at an appearance that will amplify the former president’s most damaging falsehood: that America’s democratic elections are catastrophically tainted by fraud. The country’s most powerful elected Republican, who is seeking to save his job under threat from Trump-aligned

  • TikTok Ban: Biden's Campaign to Stay on TikTok for 2024 Election

    President Joe Biden’s campaign says it will continue to use its account on TikTok even after he signed legislation into law that forces its parent company, Beijing-based ByteDance Ltd., to sell its stake or face a ban in US app stores.

  • Casey, McCormick hitting campaign trail in US Senate race

    SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Both Bob Casey and Dave McCormick have been hitting the campaign trail in recent days making several stops across the commonwealth. The contest between Casey and McCormick is expected to cost hundreds of millions of dollars. Casey is seeking his fourth term, he's also perhaps Pennsylvania's best-known politician, the son []

    • CNN

    Fact checking Trump and Johnson’s election integrity announcement

    Former President Donald Trump and House Speaker Mike Johnson raised concerns Friday about the integrity of US elections in a joint appearance at Mar-a-Lago that featured false claims about voting, immigration and other topics. Trump’s team billed the event as being about “election integrity”– a phrase he often uses to describe the lie that the 2020 election was rigged, as well as his unfounded claims about future mass voter fraud. Here’s a breakdown of some of the false claims from their...

  • Boris Johnson joins calls for an increase in UK defense spending

    By David Churchill, Chief Political Correspondent Published: 6:00 p.m. EDT, April 11, 2024 | Updated: 6:01 p.m. EDT, April 11, 2024 Boris Johnson yesterday joined growing calls for an increase in defense spending.The former prime minister called on Rishi Sunak's government to take a "more robust stance" and increase military investment in the face of increasing global threats.He also called on the West to...