Tag: Elections
Sri Lanka's opposition leader says the rich will pay more if he becomes president next week
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka -- Sri Lanka’s opposition leader contesting the presidential election next week said Thursday that if he comes to power he...
Court could clear the way for Americans to legally bet on US elections
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. -- Amid the explosion of legal gambling in the United States, some things have remained off-limits, including betting on the...
Taylor Swift cites ‘fears around AI’ as she endorses the Democratic ticket
After a historic presidential debate replete with discourse about eating pets, Taylor Swift ended the evening with a bang. Arguably the most powerful...
As Trump and Harris spar, ABC's moderators grapple with conducting a debate in a polarized country
The ABC News moderators were great. No, actually they were a “disgraceful failure,” They cut off Kamala Harris too much. No, actually they...
Greece's prime minister says he will keep spending under wraps in a keynote speech
ATHENS, Greece -- Greece’s prime minister said Saturday he would not allow excessive spending to derail the country’s recovery from the lengthy financial...
Mexico's plan to make judges stand for election is indeed aimed at foreign firms, president says
MEXICO CITY -- Foreign business chambers have been warning for weeks that a proposed overhaul of Mexico’s judiciary, that would make judges stand...