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All candidates for Winston-Salem City Council Northwest Ward complete Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey

Both of the candidates running in the Nov. 5, 2024, general election for Winston-Salem City Council Northwest Ward — Regina Ford Hall (D) and Jimmy Hodson (R) — completed Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey. These survey responses allow voters to hear directly from candidates about what motivates them to run for office.

Ballotpedia · Apr 16, 2024

All candidates for Las Vegas Township Justice Court Department 8 complete Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey

Both of the candidates running in the Nov. 5, 2024, general election for Las Vegas Township Justice Court Department 8 — Nancy Bernstein (nonpartisan) and Amy Ferreira (nonpartisan) — completed Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey. These survey responses allow voters to hear directly from candidates about what motivates them to run for office.

Ballotpedia · Apr 16, 2024

Trump Media Group Plans TV Streaming Platform

Donald Trump's media group said Tuesday it will launch a streaming television platform, but its shares continued to tumble on Wall Street.

International Business Times · Apr 16, 2024

Trump faces contempt motion after social media posts about New York trial

Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg alleges former president violated gag order with Truth Social posts about witnesses in hush-money case

The Guardian - US · Apr 16, 2024

Second House Republican joins far-right effort to oust Mike Johnson

Congressman Thomas Massie says he would co-sponsor motion to vacate resolution introduced by Marjorie Taylor Greene

The Guardian - US · Apr 16, 2024

Hispanic Caucus backs Rob Menendez, son of disgraced politician, ahead of New Jersey elections

Seeking to maintain and grow their numbers, the Congressional Hispanic Caucus has given its support to Rep. Bob Menendez ahead of state primaries.

Latin Times · Apr 16, 2024

Senate Democrats Divided Over Biden's Tougher Immigration Approach

As the immigration crisis continues, President Biden is opting for harsher tactics. With elections around the corner, what do Senate Democrats think?

Latin Times · Apr 16, 2024

Arrows targeted at me by TDP-BJP-JSP alliance will ultimately hurt the poor, says A.P. CM Jagan

Likening the Assembly elections in Andhra Pradesh to a war, Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy has said that it is the “poor which will be hurt ultimately by the arrows targeted at him by the TDP-BJP-JSP combine, if the latter is voted to power.” 

The Hindu · Apr 16, 2024

'Scranton Joe:' Biden Campaign Returns To Blue-collar Roots

Joe Biden loves nothing more than peppering speeches with references to his blue-collar roots in Scranton, Pennsylvania.

International Business Times · Apr 16, 2024

Expert: Judge put Trump lawyer on notice

“It’s going to be a long trial" for Trump's attorneys, former Manhattan prosecutor says

Salon · Apr 16, 2024