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DU UG 2026 simulated rank list released for over 2.06 lakh candidates
NEW DELHI: The University of Delhi (UoD) has released the DU UG 2026 simulated rank list for more than 2.06 lakh candidates through its undergraduate admission portal. The tentativ…
The main candidates facing PM Netanyahu in Israel’s elections
Veteran Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is seeking to stay in power. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.…
The main candidates facing Netanyahu in Israel’s elections
Candidates range from a general holding public sympathy but lacking political experience to a former TV star with an active social media presence.…
AOC-backed candidate ripped for 'bizarre response' to transparency question: 'Pretty basic'
Abdul El-Sayed says his wife's property in India complicates his tax filings, but critics call the extension past the primary a transparency dodge.…
Ex-Busan mayoral candidate appears for arrest warrant hearing over staged assault
BUSAN, July 8 (Yonhap) -- A former Busan mayoral candidate appeared at a court Wednesday f...…
Graham Platner accuser Lyndsey Fifield blasts NY Times after rape claim against Dem Senate candidate
WASHINGTON — The first woman to publicly accuse Platner of abuse and other violent behavior, alleging the Gray Lady played up her story and political views to boost the Platner cam…
Democrats abandon embattled candidate Graham Platner after rape allegation implodes Senate bid
Graham Platner is facing calls to suspend his Maine Senate campaign amid endorsement withdrawals from Elizabeth Warren, Chuck Schumer, and dozens of Democrats.…
Woman accuses Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner of sexual assault
Democratic candidate for Senate, who has faced series of scandals, denies allegation reported by Politico A woman has accused Graham Platner, the Democratic candidate for US Senate…
Michigan Senate candidate confronted repeatedly over Israel’s right to exist, defunding the police
Abdul El-Sayed repeatedly dodged whether Israel has a right to exist during a testy CNN interview about AIPAC spending and Michigan priorities.…
Democratic senate candidate called for mass release of criminals during prison abolition webinar
Abdul El-Sayed called for decarceration and abolishing prisons in an unearthed 2020 webinar, raising concerns about his Michigan Senate race bid.…
Melat Kiros becomes 28th far-left candidate to win a Democratic primary this year as socialists amass power
Melat Kiros becomes the 28th far-left endorsed candidate to win a Democratic primary, ousting 15-term incumbent Diana DeGette in Colorado's 1st district.…
Vance says AOC has ‘got to be’ Dem candidate in 2028, she fires back with ‘I hope he is’ GOP pick
Vice President JD Vance predicted that Bronx and Queens Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez will be the top Democrat in 2028, dismissing some of the other rumored contenders as overrated…
Anti-establishment candidates win big in Colorado primary elections: Three takeaways
Anti-establishment momentum was clear in Colorado on Tuesday night, as primary election results rolling in indicate voters are leaning against the old guard. Voters generally favor…
Supreme Court Lifts Spending Limits on Political Parties and Candidates
Republicans had asked the court to strike down restrictions on how much political parties can spend in coordination with candidates.…
Supreme Court strikes down limit on party campaign spending in coordination with candidates
The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 that political parties can now spend unlimited amounts in coordination with their federal candidates under the First Amendment.…
Pro-Transgender Candidate Is Chased From a Trans Rights Event Over Gaza
Scott Wiener, who is running to replace Nancy Pelosi, was surrounded by a small group of protesters shouting invective before a transgender march in San Francisco.…
Mamdani's suited pool plunge overshadowed by political clash with GOP gubernatorial candidate
Video shows Mayor Zohran Mamdani jumping into an East Harlem pool in a suit, but the event turned into a clash with Bruce Blakeman over remarks about a Dem congressional candidate.…
It Started Out As a Joke. But Now No One Is Laughing at This Candidate’s Chances for 2028.
The socialists won big in New York the other day, and that victory in turn has significantly boosted the presidential hopes of someone whose candidacy was up until recently more th…
Carville calls for formal ‘schism’ with socialist candidates: ‘Can’t be in the same party’
Democratic strategist James Carville this week urged socialists in the Democratic Party to split off and create their own political movement, arguing the policies they favor are no…
Knicks slap Mamdani-backed NY Senate candidate Aber Kawas with ‘cease and desist’ letter over campaign ad: ‘False advertising’
The New York Knicks issued a far-left state Senate candidate a “cease and desist” letter threatening to slap her with a lawsuit for ripping a page out of fellow comrade and NYC May…
Democrats say they need manlier candidates. Doesn’t Mamdani qualify?
After two successive women lost the race for president — and with the GOP increasingly claiming the testosterone-fueled “manosphere” — a lot of Democratic insiders are starting to …
Who is Victor Marx, the Colorado GOP gubernatorial candidate who said he killed someone?
Marine veteran Victor Marx is angling to clinch the Republican Party’s primary nomination next week as he campaigns to become Colorado’s next governor and flip the seat blue. Polls…
Yankees get good update on whether trade candidate will actually get moved
Do the Yankees have a chance here?…
Jamie Dimon narrows JPMorgan succession race to two candidates
JPMorgan names Doug Petno and Troy Rohrbaugh as co-presidents in CEO succession race as Jamie Dimon plans to stay until at least 2029.…
GOP nominee for N.Y. governor says House candidate Brad Lander would be ‘a camp guard in the concentration camp’ for Nazis
Bruce Blakeman later said Lander would have been a “collaborator” with the Nazis.…
Carville disavows Mamdani-backed candidate, tells her to start her own party
James Carville says Democratic socialist Darializa Avila Chevalier should not be seated in the Democratic caucus after her New York primary win.…
Florida GOP candidate warns NYC socialist primary wins will fuel business, resident exodus: 'Concerning'
Florida GOP congressional candidate Scott Singer says New York's socialist primary wins will drive more people and businesses to flee the city.…
Libertarian gubernatorial candidate sues to reclaim spot on Iowa’s ballot
Libertarian gubernatorial candidate Nicholas Gluba and his running mate, Jules Cutler, are challenging an Iowa state decision to remove them from the Nov. 3 ballot. A panel compris…
Fika Jobs raises $4M to build a video-first hiring platform where AI agents interview candidates
Stockholm-based startup Fika Jobs is building a video-first hiring platform that combines AI interview agents with short-form video profiles, creating something that feels like a c…
Left-wing candidate concedes Colombian presidential election after narrow defeat
Left-wing candidate Ivan Cepeda conceded Colombia’s presidential election to Trump-backed contender Abelardo de la Espriella on Wednesday, three days after the polling locations cl…
Democratic strategist calls socialist candidates 'parasites' who could 'set the party back decades'
Democratic strategist Melissa DeRosa called socialists like New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani "parasites" who latch onto the Democratic Party and kill it.…
Trump switches support in Oklahoma congressional race as formerly endorsed pastor candidate suspends campaign
Trump withdrew his endorsement of Oklahoma GOP congressional candidate and pastor Jackson Lahmeyer to back rival Mark Tedford in a dramatic 2026 midterm reversal.…
The Democrats Need a Candidate Shake-Up
The 2024 election showed that the party is simply not large enough to command a majority of the country.…
Trump-backed candidate sparks runoff against popular prosecutor in key gubernatorial race
President Donald Trump's near-spotless endorsement record notches another win as Mike Mazzei will be GOP nominee for Oklahoma governor.…
US midterm primaries 2026 live: Trump pick for Republican candidate in Georgia trails competitor in early counting
Voters have also been casting ballots in Alabama and Oklahoma, and in Washington DC, for the first time in over 10 years, the city will elect a new mayor in November The Associated…
Over 60% of ‘powered by the people’ DSA congressional candidate $350,000 fundraising haul comes from out-of-state
They just aren’t the people who live here. Over 60% of Mamdani-backed congressional candidate Darializa Avila Chevalier’s roughly $350,000 fundraising haul comes from out-of-state …
Same-name candidate disqualified from key Senate race over alleged Dem scheme to confuse voters
Alaska election official disqualified a same-name Republican challenger to Sen. Dan Sullivan, ruling the candidacy was designed to confuse voters.…
Jeffries, black leaders back Espaillat, rebuffing Mamdani-backed candidate
“We are fully and squarely behind [Rep. Adriano Espaillat], and we are going to make sure we do everything we can to ensure he is re-elected,” said House Democratic Leader Hakeem J…
Voters Reject Anti-Islam Candidate in Mayoral Race in Dallas Suburb
The election for mayor of Frisco, Texas, became a referendum on diversity and a test of anti-Muslim messaging in a general election contest.…
Bombshell new poll for Democratic 2028 presidential candidates released — and Kamala Harris is miles ahead
The results stand in contrast to another recent 2028 presidential poll released last month, which painted a bleaker picture.…
Longshot California gov candidate with presidential name launches bid for White House
The candidate was one of 61 names on the California governor's ballot.…
Hasan Piker celebrates America being 'closer than ever' to socialism as he backs NYC candidates
Twitch streamer Hasan Piker rallied for socialist candidates Claire Valdez and Darializa Avila Chevalier ahead of New York's June 23 primary.…
Rick Jackson, Georgia Governor Candidate, Is Also a Film Producer Battling the IRS
Rick Jackson, a billionaire, wants to be Georgia’s next governor. But the I.R.S. has questioned how his low-budget movies turned into tax windfalls.…
Mamdani Backs Congressional Candidate Who Called America a 'F***ing Disgrace,' Says She's Changed
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is standing by another one of his socialist comrades, and he wants you to know she has "evolved."…
Trump vows to ‘take back’ DC if socialist mayoral candidate wins
President Donald Trump on Thursday vowed to exert federal control over Washington, D.C., again if Councilwoman Janeese Lewis George wins the primary election next week and the gene…
Trump-endorsed candidate will face top GOP target in Nevada House district
Michael Boris scores upset victory in Nevada's 1st Congressional District Republican primary, defeating Trump-backed state Sen. Carrie Buck. OR Trump-endorsed state Sen. Carrie Buc…
Maine Democrats decide fate of Senate candidate dogged by explosive allegations
Graham Platner faces controversies in Maine's Democratic Senate primary as Trump's endorsement power is tested in South Carolina's GOP gubernatorial race.…
Dem Congressional Candidate Squatted in Luxury New York Condo
Another day, another Democrat candidate scandal.…
Four scandals Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner is facing
Maine is less than one week away from primary Election Day as Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner seems poised to pick up his party’s nomination despite several mounting sca…
NYC Councilwoman and congressional candidate Julie Won ‘squatted’ in luxury Queens condo: landlord
An NYC councilwoman running for Congress owes $25,000 in back rent after squatting five months in a luxury high-rise, her ex-landlord claims.…
Steve Hilton roasts Xavier Becerra with sitcom-style ad after Dem gov. candidate advances to runoff: ‘Is this a joke?’
Xavier Becerra is already projected to advance to the November election, while Hilton seems likely to join.…
98-year-old beaten with broomstick in NYC by woman handing out flyers for Democratic Socialist of America candidate
A woman was arrested for beating a 98-year-old man after a dispute broke out over her passing out political pamphlets inside a Brooklyn building, police said.…
Deep-pocketed super PAC backs progressive candidate as she vows to ban outside groups
New York congressional candidate Darializa Avila Chevalier is benefiting from significant super PAC spending, even as she campaigns on banning super PAC money in elections. America…
‘Moderate’ California Governor Candidate Weaponized the Law Against Conservatives on Abortion, Transgender Ideology
To hear the legacy media tell it, the sensible “middle-of-the-road” and “centrist” Xavier Becerra is likely to proceed to the runoff in the California governor race, and while he m…
BJP names Rajya Sabha candidates for five States; two Union Ministers left out
BJP announces Rajya Sabha candidates for five states, excluding two Union Ministers, focusing on younger organizational leaders.…
Florida governor candidate threatens to send civilians armed with AR-15s to end ‘teen takeovers’ after weekend shooting
James Fishback, a far-right Republican running for governor of Florida, warned that he would fight fire with fire if a "teen takeover" descends onto any of the state's 67 counties.…
Hasan Piker claims California wants 'homo-fascism' after his favored candidate loses to gay progressive
Hasan Piker accused California of wanting "homo-fascism" after progressive candidate Saikat Chakrabarti trailed state Sen. Scott Wiener in the House primary.…
Nazi-Tattooed Senate Candidate Accused Of Physically Abusing Ex-Girlfriend
'Far from the perfect boyfriend'…
DC mayoral candidates pan Bowser’s relationship with Congress but have no friends in GOP
Washington, D.C.‘s leading mayoral candidates, Janeese Lewis George and Kenyan McDuffie, could not name one Republican member of Congress they have attempted to forge a working rel…
Democrats eye independent candidates to compete in red states
Democrats searching for a path back into deeply Republican states are increasingly embracing a strategy that would have once been politically unthinkable: quietly sidelining their …