MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin voters began casting ballots Tuesday in a state Supreme Court election that has become a proxy for the nation’s political battles while attracting a massive ...

BOSTON (AP) — A former mayor from Haiti went on trial Monday after authorities say he lied on his visa application about a series of politically motivated attacks against his opponents that left ...

Democrats and voting rights groups fight those measures, saying they limit access to the ballot and cripple direct democracy, something that has existed in Florida since 1886 — the year Thomas ...

Gogoi, according to functionaries, faced a range of questions over the proposed law as well as the basic structure of the Constitution. Former Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi on Tuesday told a ...

Voting had been extended by half an hour at some of the 72 polling stations across the Arctic island, where some 40,500 people were eligible to cast their ballot, although the final turnout was ...

After a couple of weeks on hiatus once the winter season ended and the spring sports season got revved up, we're back with our High School Athlete of the Week voting. And before we get to the ...

Five years on from Covid, Australia’s human rights body has delivered a scathing verdict on Victoria’s response to the pandemic. Collateral Damage, a report by the Australian Human Rights ...

Often referred to as the "Father of Modern China," Sun held a pivotal role in overthrowing the Qing dynasty and establishing the Republic of China. Sun Yat-sen expressed his support for Zionism in ...

Voters have until April 1 to decide if they want to restart the Mexico Police Department. MEXICO — Voters have until April 1 to decide restarting the Mexico Police Department versus contracting ...

GENEVA — Palestinians described alleged abuses by Israeli forces and settlers — punched in the genitals, held for days while naked, starved — to independent U.N.-backed human rights ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...