Judge rejects DOJ’s request to stop California ballot processing: NPR
People extract ballots from their envelopes and prepare them to be scanned for counting in the vote-by-mail processing commissions area of the Orange County Registrar of Voters office in Santa Ana, California, October 28, 2026. Apu Gomes/Getty Images…
Trump administration wants to remove heating gas regulations from a super planet: NPR
Flares burn methane and other hydrocarbons at an oil and gas facility in Lenorah, Texas, October 15, 2021. David Goldman/AP hide caption toggle caption I David Goldman/AP The Trump administration is proposing to significantly scale back a Biden-era rule…
Tributes pour in for union leader Dolores Huerta: “She fought to the end for farm workers” | California
Following news of the death Wednesday at the age of 96 of Dolores Huerta – the civil rights icon who popularized the rallying cry “Sí, se puede!” » – activists, legislators and civil rights leaders paid tribute to Hureta’s long and lasting legacy.…
James O’Keefe accused of using hidden camera in Minnesota election
Minnesota prosecutors on Wednesday charged two conservative activists, James O’Keefe and Cam Higby, with identity theft and illegal voting. The complaints allege that O’Keefe, 42, and Higby, 26, wore disguises and used hidden cameras while…
‘Lisa is Lisa’: Murkowski supports a Democrat as she faces 2028 dilemma
The Republican senator. Lisa Murkowski endorsed a Democrat for governor this week as she mulls her own re-election decision. Amid speculation about her retirement, political operatives and longtime observers say that doesn’t necessarily give a clue…
Judge refuses to stop California from counting alleged non-citizen voters’ ballots in DOJ lawsuit
A federal judge in California is denying a Trump administration request to separate 20,000 mail-in ballots from people he claims are noncitizens. “This request violates long-standing constitutional principles that states must control their elections,”…
Trump, Murkowski hammer Peltola over Alaska vote tallying report
President Donald Trump demanded Wednesday that the Democrat Marie Peltola be removed from the Alaska Senate ballot following a report linking his campaign to a secret effort to strip votes from the Republican senator. Dan Sullivan by recruiting a…
Hegseth says Trump bow needed for national defense
Two Cabinet officials told a federal judge Wednesday that President Donald Trump’s planned triumphal arch should be built because it would help defend Washington against drones and other threats. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Homeland Security…
Netanyahu Claims Stolen Elections After Failing To Win
Israeli Prime Minister That of Benjamin Netanyahu The Likud party said Wednesday that voter fraud perpetrated by Arab citizens had prevented it from achieving a clear victory in the country’s elections. In a Likud statement reposted on social media…
Flávio Bolsonaro arrives in Miami and declares himself the true “leader” of Brazil
MIAMI — More than 24 hours after disappearing from public view, defeated Brazilian presidential candidate Flávio Bolsonaro reappeared Wednesday in Miami and went on the attack, alleging voter fraud in Sunday’s election and declaring himself the…