Tag: Judicial elections

Justice Department will review restrictive GOP voting laws

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WASHINGTON — The Justice Department will scrutinize a wave of new laws in Republican-controlled states that tighten voting rules, Attorney General Merrick Garland said...

EXPLAINER: The differences between Democrats’ 2 voting bills

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DENVER — The Democratic Party's hopes of passing a massive overhaul of elections may have suffered a fatal blow when West Virginia Sen....

EXPLAINER: The Democrats’ two voting bills, explained

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Denver — The Democratic Party's hopes of passing a massive overhaul of elections may have suffered a fatal blow when West Virginia Sen....

Mexico’s midterms raise question of López Obrador’s legacy

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MEXICO CITY — Mexico’s president depicts Sunday’s congressional, state and local elections as the last opportunity to keep conservatives from returning to power, while...

Meeting to discuss Georgia ballot review canceled

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ATLANTA — Citing newly filed motions, a judge has canceled a meeting to discuss logistical plans for a review of absentee ballots from Georgia's...

Iraqi protesters take to streets, decry targeted killings

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BAGHDAD — Hundreds of Iraqis took to the streets in Baghdad on Tuesday to protest what they say is the impunity of those behind...

Judge: Man charged with bringing guns to DC had militia ties

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MONTGOMERY, Ala. — A Vietnam veteran charged with bringing 11 molotov cocktails and other weapons to Washington on the day of the U.S. Capitol...

Shock of Jan. 6 insurrection devolves into political fight

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WASHINGTON — In one of the most chilling scenes from the Jan. 6 insurrection, a violent mob surged through the halls of the U.S....

Judge agrees to unseal Fulton absentee ballots for audit

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ATLANTA — A judge on Friday agreed to unseal absentee ballots to allow for an audit of November election results in Georgia's most populous...

Kenya’s president names country’s first female chief justice

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NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta has appointed Court of Appeal Judge Martha Koome as the East African country's first woman chief justice...