Former DACA recipient makes history in New Mexico New Mexico State Senator-elect Cindy Nava joins LiveNOW’s Carel Lajara to discuss her victory on Tuesday, becoming one of the first former DACA recipients to win public office. WASHINGTON – President-elect Donald Trump’s sweeping win in the 2024 election – and the promise of mass deportation and other immigrant policies…
The year 2024 was, of course, defined by the presidential election. And many of our most-read op-eds address that whole hot mess. But readers were interested in other topics, too, including proposed mask bans, backlash against protesters, and conspiracy theories about the solar eclipse. So let’s bid goodbye to a year we’re happy to see…
The 538 members of the Electoral College met around the country Monday, to fulfill their constitutionally-required duty of casting ballots for president and vice president. There weren’t any surprises as 56th Ohio Electoral College convened at the Statehouse, with the state’s 17 electors making the 2024 vote official by voting for Republicans Donald Trump and…
PolitiFact | ‘Stop trying to play both sides’: Readers share their 2024 election fact-checking feedback Stand up for the facts! Our only agenda is to publish the truth so you can be an informed participant in democracy. We need your help. More Info I would like to contribute (Shutterstock) With a busy 2024 heading toward…
A bipartisan effort to protect children from the harms of social media is running out of time in this session of the U.S. Congress. If passed, the Kids Online Safety Act would institute safeguards for minors’ personal data online. But free speech advocates and some Republicans are concerned the bill could lead to censorship. VOA’s…
This story was updated to add new information. MADISON – At vigils across the city Tuesday night, Madison residents gathered together to mourn and to begin to process Monday’s deadly shooting at Abundant Life Christian School, which killed a student and a teacher and left several others injured. Some were closely tied to the school…
When shots were fired at a campaign rally for former President Donald J. Trump on a July evening in Butler, Pa., the veteran New York Times photographer Doug Mills was just a few feet from him. As the Secret Service rushed toward Mr. Trump, Mr. Mills’s heart pounded when he realized what was happening. Then…
Editorial / December 18, 2024 He didn’t win a majority of the popular vote, and the idea that America has gone full MAGA is outlandish. Ad Policy Donald Trump dances after speaking during the FOX Nation’s Patriot Awards at the Tilles Center on December 05, 2024 in Greenvale, New York.(Michael M. Santiago / Getty Images)…
MADISON, Wis. — Community members in Wisconsin continued to wrestle with grief and called for change in the aftermath of a school shooting that killed a teacher and a student and wounded six others. Several hundred people gathered outside the Wisconsin State Capitol for a vigil Tuesday night to honor those slain at Abundant Life…
The 538 electors met in their respective state capitals on Tuesday, casting their electoral votes for president and vice president in accordance with the will of the voters. Trump received 312 electoral votes, surpassing the threshold of 270 votes required to win. The first state to cast its electoral votes was Maryland, giving 10 electoral…