Tag: United States Presidential Election

Southern Baptist Convention faces push from the right

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Southern Baptist Convention is electing a new president Tuesday amid a push to wrest control of the denomination by ultraconservatives...

Emails show Trump pressured Justice Dept. over 2020 election

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WASHINGTON — During the last weeks of his presidency, Donald Trump and his allies pressured the Justice Department to investigate unsubstantiated claims of voter...

Analysis: Subdued Iran vote will still impact wider Mideast

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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Iran's presidential election on Friday, though likely more a coronation for a hard-line candidate long cultivated by Supreme Leader...

GOP ramps up misleading attack on Democrats’ policing policy

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DES MOINES, Iowa — When Minnesota Republican Tyler Kistner announced his candidacy for the U.S. House in April, he asked voters to ponder two...

Exodus of election officials raises concerns of partisanship

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There is no shortage of job openings for local election officials in Michigan. It's the same in Pennsylvania. Wisconsin, too. ...

‘The Night Watchman,’ Malcolm X biography win arts Pulitzers

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NEW YORK — One of the country’s most esteemed novelists, Louise Erdrich, won the Pulitzer Prize for fiction for “The Night Watchman.” ...

Governor signs law giving Nevada 1st presidential primary

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LAS VEGAS — Nevada Democratic Gov. Steve Sisolak, signed into law Friday a bill that would make the Western state the first to vote...

Huma Abedin, longtime Hillary Clinton aide, has book deal

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NEW YORK — Huma Abedin, the close aide to Hillary...

AP Exclusive: State bar investigating Texas attorney general

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DALLAS — The Texas bar association is investigating whether state Attorney General Ken Paxton's failed efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election based on...

Iran debate puts problems on one man: the outgoing president

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TEHRAN, Iran — Iran's seven presidential candidates on Tuesday put all the problems of the Islamic Republic squarely on the shoulders of the one...