Category Archives: World
Government shutdown becomes the longest on record as fallout spreads nationwide
WASHINGTON (AP) - The government shutdown has entered its 36th day, breaking the record as the longest ever and disrupting the lives of millions of Americans with federal program cuts, flight delays a...
Nov 04, 2025
Former Gov. Jim McGreevey and James Solomon advance to runoff in race for Jersey City mayor
JERSEY CITY, N.J. (AP) - Former New Jersey Gov. Jim McGreevey is going another round in his attempted political comeback, more than two decades after he resigned from office. McGreevey will take on Ja...
Nov 04, 2025
California voters approve new US House map to boost Democrats in 2026
LOS ANGELES (AP) - California voters approved new congressional district boundaries Tuesday, delivering a victory for Democrats in the state-by-state redistricting battle that will help determine whic...
Nov 04, 2025
AP Race Call: California voters approve new US House map with up to 5 more Democratic seats
WASHINGTON (AP) - California voters on Tuesday approved a ballot measure that would implement a new congressional map drawn to elect more Democrats to the U.S. House. The new map, drawn and passed by ...
Nov 04, 2025
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey leads challenger Omar Fateh as crowded race moves to 2nd round tally
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Minneapolis Democratic Mayor Jacob Frey led challenger Omar Fateh as the 15-candidate race moved to a second round of counting set for Wednesday after no candidate secured an outrig...
Nov 04, 2025
AP Race Call: Minneapolis mayor’s race advances to ranked choice voting
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Minneapolis mayor's race will advance to ranked choice voting after none of the candidates received at least 50% of the vote in Tuesday's election. Minneapolis allows voters to r...
Nov 04, 2025
AP Race Call: Texas voters approve constitutional amendment requiring US citizenship to vote
WASHINGTON (AP) - Texas voters approved a constitutional amendment on Tuesday that states people must be citizens of the United States to vote in Texas. U.S. citizenship is already required to registe...
Nov 04, 2025
AP Race Call: Texas voters approve constitutional amendment affirming parental rights
WASHINGTON (AP) - Texas voters on Tuesday approved a constitutional amendment affirming parental rights. The measure adds language to the state constitution affirming that parents are the primary deci...
Nov 04, 2025
AP Race Call: Colorado voters OK income tax increase to fund free meals for public school students
WASHINGTON (AP) - Colorado voters approved a ballot measure on Tuesday that would raise state income taxes on households earning at least $300,000 annually to fund free meals for all public school stu...
Nov 04, 2025
AP Race Call: Democrat Sean Ryan elected Buffalo mayor
WASHINGTON (AP) - Democrat Sean Ryan won the mayor's race in Buffalo on Tuesday, defeating Republican nominee James Gardner. Ryan is a state senator who defeated the incumbent acting mayor, Christophe...
Nov 04, 2025