Denver DA investigates Sec. of State election system password breach

Denver DA investigates Sec. of State election system password breach

The Denver district attorney has launched an investigation into how a spreadsheet of voting system passwords ended up on the Colorado secretary of state’s website earlier this year. The DA’s office on Monday would not divulge any additional details of the probe beyond confirming an open investigation. On Oct. 29, Secretary of State Jena Griswold … Read more

World leaders react as Trump secures White House victory

World leaders react as Trump secures White House victory

Former US President Donald Trump (L) shakes hands with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (R) as they pose for a photo within their meeting at Mar-a-Lago estate, in Palm Beach, Florida, United States on July 26, 2024.  Amos Ben-Gershom | Anadolu | Getty Images A flurry of world leaders on Wednesday sent their congratulations to … Read more

What does a Trump presidency mean for the UK and special relationship?

What does a Trump presidency mean for the UK and special relationship?

A man holds an American flag depicting president-elect Donald Trump at Parliament Square in London in 2020. Jeff J Mitchell | Getty Images News | Getty Images The U.K. holds dear to its so-called “special relationship” with the U.S., priding itself on a long history of shared values and cultural, diplomatic, linguistic and commercial ties … Read more

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz fires Finance Minister Christian Lindner

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz fires Finance Minister Christian Lindner

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Finance Minister Christian Lindner in the Bundestag on June 26, 2024 in Berlin, Germany. Michele Tantussi | Getty Images News | Getty Images Chancellor Olaf Scholz announced Wednesday he had dismissed Finance Minister Christian Lindner, bringing an end to Germany’s ruling coalition after months of political wrangling and raising the … Read more

EU reaction to US election 2024

EU reaction to US election 2024

Donald Trump (L), President of the USA, and Emmanuel Macron, President of France, join hands during the final press conference of the G7 Summit on 26 August 2019, in Biarritz, France. NurPhoto | NurPhoto | Getty Images European officials have been quick to congratulate Donald Trump after he defeated his Democratic rival Kamala Harris to … Read more

Arizona live election results for the 2024 presidential race

Arizona live election results for the 2024 presidential race

  Updated 23m ago Major races in Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, a former Democrat turned independent and long a boogeyman for liberals, is retiring this year, and Democratic Rep. Rueben Gallego is facing Republican Kari Lake in a race for the open seat. Gallego, who represents Phoenix and the surrounding western suburbs in Congress, has … Read more

Trump Claims Paper ‘More Sophisticated Now Than Computers’ After Voting in Florida

Trump Claims Paper ‘More Sophisticated Now Than Computers’ After Voting in Florida

Former President Donald Trump bizarrely claimed that “paper is more sophisticated now than computers” after voting Tuesday in Florida — and repeated his false assertion that U.S. states don’t use paper ballots. Trump twice brought up the subject of paper ballots while speaking to reporters outside a polling place in Palm Beach. “You know that … Read more

Europe prepares for ‘America First’ push no matter who wins U.S. election

Europe prepares for ‘America First’ push no matter who wins U.S. election

Former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris are shown on screen during a debate watch party at the Cameo Art House Theatre in Fayetteville, North Carolina, on Sept. 10, 2024. Allison Joyce | Bloomberg | Getty Images European politicians and policymakers are busy preparing for more American protectionism regardless of who emerges as … Read more

Georgia’s election sees voters choose between Russia or Europe

Georgia’s election sees voters choose between Russia or Europe

Supporters of the ruling Georgian Dream party at the party’s final campaign rally in Tbilisi on Oct. 23, 2024, ahead of the Oct. 26 parliamentary elections. Giorgi Arjevanidze | Afp | Getty Images Parliamentary elections in Georgia this weekend have been described as the vote “of a lifetime” that will determine whether the country moves … Read more

How does Colorado keep noncitizens and dead people from voting?

How does Colorado keep noncitizens and dead people from voting?

As the election draws nearer, Coloradans have a lot of questions around voting — about how the process works and, also, what protections are there to ensure ineligible people aren’t casting ballots. It’s a perennial concern in every election, but one that has heated up this year, that somehow large numbers of noncitizens — and … Read more