South Koreans vote political conservative as new president
The politically inexperienced Yoon Suk Yeol's pledge to get tough on North Korea could mark a sharp break with the outgoing liberal administration's policies.
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Modi's ruling party is ahead in crucial state polls in India
The results are seen as a referendum on the prime minister's popularity and a resounding endorsement of his party's Hindu-first politics.
Supreme Court stays out of key state rulings on partisan gerrymandering, for now
In cases from North Carolina and Pennsylvania, Republican state legislatures sought to block decisions issued by state supreme courts based on the states' respective constitutions.
Many parents are angry over COVID policies. They could be key to GOP 2022 gains
Republicans believe COVID-19 policies largely backed by Democrats are causing a schism among parents of school-age children and that will help the GOP win elections this year up and down the ballot.
In South Korea, the 'Squid Game Election' campaign gets ugly
Negative campaigns are aggravating South Korea's already severe political divide as presidential elections approach on Wednesday.
On 'Bloody Sunday,' Harris reflects on the current fight for voting rights
Vice President Kamala Harris visited Selma, Ala., to commemorate a defining moment in the struggle for the right to vote.
Politics chat: State Republicans set agenda with reactive bills ahead of midterms
We look at how Republican-controlled state legislatures are shaping their strategy ahead of the midterm elections, and how their Democratic counterparts are crafting their messaging.
Rioters plea guilty this week as Jan. 6 panel alleges Trump broke the law
Scott Simon speaks with independent journalist Marcy Wheeler, who covers national security, about the latest developments in the Jan. 6 insurrection trial.
Arizona Republicans continue pushing voting restrictions, risking backfire
Republican lawmakers in Arizona are introducing nearly a hundred so-called voter reform bills this year despite two reviews showing there were no problems with the 2020 presidential election.
Jan. 6 panel says it has evidence Trump broke the law in effort to overturn election
The House committee investigating Jan. 6 says it has evidence showing that former President Trump broke the law by trying to overturn the 2020 election.