Pa. primary election: Voters head to the polls; what we're watching today; Dems dominate mail ballot requests What you should knowPennsylvania's primary election is Tuesday. While both parties' nominees are set in the marquee presidential and Senate races, voters will also weigh in on a competitive race for ... 04/22/2024 - 11:59 pm | View Link
Editorial: A vote in your party's primary is a vote for working democracy Unfortunately, Pennsylvania does not permit independents to vote in primaries, which helps to ensure partisan primaries remain a driver of polarization. As we’ve said before, the state needs open ... 04/22/2024 - 10:30 pm | View Link
What to know before casting your ballot These are ballots that allow people who are away from home or unable to get to the polls the ability to vote. Roughly 9,000 York County voters have not returned them yet, according to Wheeler. Anyone ... 04/22/2024 - 1:28 pm | View Link
The 2024 Primary Election Guide for Pittsburgh area voters. Key races, mail-in ballots, county-by-county info PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- Pennsylvania voters head to the polls on Tuesday, April 23, 2024, to cast their ballots in the state's Primary Election ... Ambassador Nikki Haley suspended her 2024 GOP ... 04/22/2024 - 12:13 pm | View Link
New Poll: Nearly Three in 10 Voters Say They Would Vote Illegally in 2024 Election Take this brand-new poll from The Heartland Institute and Rasmussen Reports, in which 28 percent of all voters say they would engage in at least one kind of illegal voting practice in order to help ... 04/16/2024 - 5:01 pm | View Link
TAIPEI — A cluster of earthquakes struck Taiwan early on Tuesday, the strongest measuring 6.1 magnitude, according to the U. S. Geological Survey. There was no immediate information of any damage or casualties.
The temblors struck after a magnitude 7.4 quake hit the island earlier this month, killing 13 people and injuring over 1,000.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is under fire for invoking anti-Muslim tropes in a speech on Sunday as he campaigns in the nation’s ongoing general election.
Speaking to a large crowd at a rally in the western state of Rajasthan, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader made controversial remarks describing Muslims as “infiltrators.” Modi said that if the main opposition party, the Indian National Congress, is voted into power at the end of the weeks’ long election, they would unfairly distribute wealth.
As the dust settles in the wake of Israel’s much-anticipated attack on Iran on Friday, the two countries seem to have pulled back from the brink of full-scale war. This strike on an Iranian military base near Isfahan—a response to Iran’s unprecedented April 13 missile and drone attack on Israel—caused minimal damage and was met with muted reactions from Iranian officials.
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The limited scale of Israel’s retaliation reflects several considerations, including a genuine desire to prevent a regional war, U.
Nearly 60,000 residents in China’s Guangdong province have been evacuated from their homes after extreme weather caused floods to sweep through a number of cities in the low-lying Pearl River Delta.
On Monday, rescuers used boats to reach trapped residents, including the elderly, in China’s most populous province, a manufacturing hub home to 127 million people.
BERLIN — Four Germans were caught laying white roses in memory of Adolf Hitler at the house where the Nazi dictator was born in western Austria on the anniversary of his birth, and one gave a Hitler salute as they posed for photos, police said Monday.
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Hitler was born on April 20, 1889, in Braunau am Inn.
TEL AVIV, Israel — The head of Israel’s military intelligence directorate resigned on Monday over the failures surrounding Hamas’ unprecedented Oct. 7 attack, the military said, becoming the first senior figure to step down over his role in the deadliest assault in Israel’s history.
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Maj. Gen. Aharon Haliva’s resignation sets the stage for what’s expected to be more fallout from Israel’s top security brass over Hamas’ attack, when militants blasted through Israel’s border defenses, rampaged through Israeli communities unchallenged for hours and killed 1,200 people, most civilians, while taking roughly 250 hostages into Gaza.