Tag: democracy
Elon Musk calls for US government to 'delete entire agencies'
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Elon Musk called Thursday to “delete entire agencies” from the United States'...
Trump cuts to foreign aid are sending shockwaves through Eastern Europe
CHISINAU, Moldova -- President Donald Trump’s abrupt freeze of U.S. foreign aid is sending shockwaves through Eastern Europe, leaving pro-democracy groups, independent media,...
Civic engagement nonprofits say democracy needs support in between big elections. Do funders agree?
NEW YORK -- A nonprofit law group dedicated to protecting the rights of Southern voters of color had more on its plate this...
Former Hong Kong publisher Jimmy Lai begins to testify in his national security trial
HONG KONG -- Former Hong Kong publisher Jimmy Lai began testifying Wednesday in his landmark national security trial that is widely seen as...
Harris team warns CEOs that Trump is a threat to economy, while Trump promises them historic growth
WASHINGTON -- WASHINGTON (AP) — Kamala Harris ' campaign is actively warning business leaders that Donald Trump has a pattern of disregard for...
The Clintons pitch philanthropic commitments as pro-democracy work at their 2024 foundation meeting
NEW YORK -- With the backdrop of elections worldwide that highlight strains on democracy, former President Bill Clinton urged attendees of his foundation's...