United States citizen kills in Baghdad attack

United States citizen kills in Baghdad attack

An American citizen named Stephen Edward Troell has passed away in Baghdad. Two armed individuals attacked the vehicle in which Troell was riding. Troell had been a part of a civil society organization teaching English to Iraqi citizens. US officials “stand ready to provide all appropriate consular assistance”. Iraqi Prime Minister Muhammad Shia al-Sudani said … Read more

Gwinnett County, Georgia, has “few” ballots to count

Gwinnett County, Georgia, has "few" ballots to count

Votes cast in Gwinnett County, Georgia have been counted. A small number of provisional ballots, cures and some overseas ballots remain to be counted. An estimate of when those ballots will be counted will come later in the day. According to Deborah Tuff, who is the manager of media relations for the county, all of … Read more

Guangzhou largely shut downs as Covid spreads

Guangzhou largely shut downs as Covid spreads

Guangzhou recorded 2,637 local infections on Tuesday, making up roughly one-third of all new cases in China. The 19 million-person city has emerged as the focal point of China’s most recent Covid outbreak. Over 40 subway stations have been closed as part of the citywide rollout of mass testing in nine districts. Guangzhou recorded 2,637 … Read more

Russian troops slams generals over ‘incomprehensible battle’ in Donetsk

Russian troops slams generals over 'incomprehensible battle' in Donetsk

Moscow has been trying to break through Kyiv’s defenses around Pavlivka for at least seven days. Marines accused officials of “hiding” casualties “for fear of being held accountable” Moscow claims to have illegally annexed the region a month ago. Russian military analysts criticize Donetsk strategy. Gov. Khodakovsky said Pavlivka’s defenses held marines prisoner. Russian military … Read more

Georgia campaigns prepares for Senate runoff

Georgia campaigns prepares for Senate runoff

Raphael Warnock and Herschel Walker are gearing up for one more month of campaigning. Both parties aim to raise their spending in Georgia because of the possibility of a runoff election. There are still four Senate contests to be decided, but only Georgia presents the possibility of a repeat. The campaigns of Democratic Sen. Raphael … Read more

Pakistani-Americans wins US election

Pakistani-Americans wins US election

The Pakistani-American community is hostile toward Donald Trump due to his desire to impose travel restrictions on Muslims and immigrants to the US. They typically support Hillary Clinton out of fear and disdain for Trump. Sajal Khan, 19, fears what might happen to Muslims if Donald Trump gets elected. Asim Malik, 27, is undecided about … Read more

Joe Biden feels vindicated that abortion and democracy are voter motivators

Joe Biden feels vindicated that abortion and democracy are voter motivators

Biden advisers say they feel validated on their messaging selections the morning after the election. Exit polls indicate that abortion and safeguarding democracy were also large motivators. Some of the most critical bright spots around the country are ballot measures that attempt to defend abortion rights. In the home stretch of the midterm elections, President … Read more

Joe Biden avoids the Democratic midterm purge many expected

Joe Biden avoids the Democratic midterm purge many expected

The White House is confident in the outcome of last night’s elections. Democrats still have a strong chance of holding onto the Senate and the House. The difficulty for the White House will be to convince people that some of these Democrats were able to compete because of them, not spite them. As most Americans … Read more

Justin Trudeau calls China’s election intervention ‘aggressive’

Justin Trudeau calls China's election intervention 'aggressive'

Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has charged China with attempting to sway the nation’s elections. Beijing is allegedly targeting Canadian institutions and engaging in “aggressive games” with democracies. Local media report that Canadian intelligence identified a “clandestine network” of Beijing-backed candidates. Justin Trudeau, the prime minister of Canada, has charged China with attempting to sway … Read more

Kathy Hochul says Zeldin has “soundbites” but she has “sound policy”

Kathy Hochul says Zeldin has "soundbites" but she has "sound policy"

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul spoke with local leaders at an Upper East Side subway station at her first official campaign event on Election Day. Fighting crime was not ultimately a campaign topic for her because she has already been doing it as governor, she said. New York Gov.-elect Kathy Hochul made an appearance at … Read more

More than 45 million votes cast in the primaries

More than 45 million votes cast in the primaries

More than 45 million pre-election ballots have already been cast in the 47 states where figures were available. Texas is the state with the most votes cast prior to the election. Florida and California have surpassed the 4.7 million mark for the number of ballots cast. More than 45 million pre-election ballots have already been … Read more

Vice President Harris spends Election Day in Los Angeles

Vice President Harris spends Election Day in Los Angeles

Kamala Harris will receive regular updates on election news throughout the day from staff in California, Washington, DC, and other Democratic Party officials. Vice President and second gentleman cast their votes using mail-in ballots that were promised to them following a rally on Monday. Vice President Kamala Harris awoke this morning in rainy Los Angeles … Read more

US jails Nigerian fraudster for 11 years

US jails Nigerian fraudster for 11 years

Instagram influencer Hushpuppi was sentenced to more than 11 years in prison. He was also ordered to make restitution payments to two victims totaling $1,732,841 (£1,516,182). Ramon Abbas pleaded guilty to money laundering last year. A well-known Instagram influencer from Nigeria who participated in a global fraud ring was sentenced to more than 11 years … Read more