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Political News 4 Republicans back Senate resolution to undo Trump’s tariffs around the globe The Senate has passed a resolution that would undo many of President Donald Trump’s tariffs …

Some political campaigns are using generative AI to bolster their candidate’s image. In Indonesia, the team that ran the presidential campaign of Prabowo Subianto deployed a simple mobile …

The demise of the minority government marks the worst spell of political instability in 50 years of Portuguese democracy. Here’s a look at what led up to the vote, and what is next for the …

Trump followed that up with a campaign-style rally at Fort Bragg in North Carolina, where uniformed soldiers cheered as he slammed former President Joe Biden, Newsom and other …

The Office of Special Counsel confirmed Saturday that it was investigating Smith on allegations he engaged in political activity through his inquiries into Trump.

Statisticians and political scientists have developed a variety of ways to try to quantify the partisan advantage that may be attributable to gerrymandering. Republicans, who control redistricting …

Dec 4, 2025 · Ann Bedsole, a trailblazer in Alabama politics who became the first woman elected to the Alabama Senate, has died. She was 95.