SACRAMENTO — When he was running for governor in 2017, Gavin Newsom tapped into the simmering rage of California liberals, at one point boasting on the campaign trail: “You want resistance to Donald Trump? Boy, bring it on, Donald.” That swagger helped Newsom cruise to election in 2018 and crystallized his reputation as a national leader […]
Calin Georgescu, who had been widely dismissed as a fringe extremist, won the most votes on Sunday. He will probably face a liberal opponent in the second round on Dec. 8.
Yamandu Orsi, candidate for the Broad Front (Frente Amplio) and running mate Carolina Cosse, right, celebrate after polls closed in the presidential run-off election in Montevideo, Uruguay, on Sunday. Natacha Pisarenko/AP hide caption toggle caption Natacha Pisarenko/AP MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay — Uruguay’s leftist opposition candidate, Yamandú Orsi, became the country’s new president in a tight runoff […]
A far-right, pro-Russia candidate has taken a surprise lead in the first round of Romania’s presidential election, with preliminary results putting his pro-Europe rival in close second. With 96% of votes counted, ultranationalist Calin Georgescu was on 22%, and Marcel Ciolacu, the prime minister, had 20%, according to the Central Electoral Bureau. The strong showing […]
Fred Harris, a self-described populist Democrat from Oklahoma who served eight years in the U.S. Senate before an unsuccessful campaign for president in 1976, has died. He was 94. Harris’ wife, Margaret Elliston, confirmed his death to the Associated Press in a text message on Saturday, writing: “Fred Harris passed peacefully early this morning of […]
When trying to win a gig working for Donald Trump, there’s apparently a fine line between displaying the undying loyalty he requires and sticking your head so far up his ass that it starts to annoy him. And that’s a lesson that Cantor Fitzgerald CEO and would-be Treasury secretary Howard Lutnick has recently learned. The […]
Pollster Nate Silver said he has “a lot of sympathy” for Vice President Harris after her loss to President-elect Trump because President Biden “did her no favors” before or after he dropped out of the presidential race this summer. “He gave her tough assignments — the border, perhaps Democrats’ worst issue, and voting rights, an…
Nothing is ever guaranteed in baseball, though the safest bet of the offseason is the Chicago White Sox trading ace Garrett Crochet. The ChiSox somewhat surprisingly did not move Crochet at the deadlinepossibly because he demanded an extension in exchange for pitching in the postseason, but Chicago is unlikely to keep him this winter. Crochet’s […]
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American politics have not been topmost in the minds of Gazans. “We only need one thing: for this war to come to an end,” one man said.
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