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Young Democrat launches primary challenge against U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson in Mississippi

Myanmar’s military government charge hundreds with breaking election law as voting date nears

Former Crimson Tide quarterback AJ McCarron ends campaign for Alabama lieutenant governor

Kyrgyzstan’s newly elected parliament convenes for the first time

Ranked choice voting in DC moves forward — despite attempt to halt it

Kenyan McDuffie tells WTOP he’s ‘excited about what is to come’ after resigning from DC Council

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Costa Rica’s congress blocks effort to prosecute president for election interference

Peña-Melnyk makes history as new Maryland House speaker

Maryland to consider slavery reparations after Gov. Wes Moore’s veto is overridden

Cannabis entrepreneur Duke Rodriguez joins the race for New Mexico governor

Court battle begins over California’s new congressional map designed to favor Democrats

Britain’s BBC is both beloved and maligned. Now it faces a $10 billion Trump lawsuit

Trump sues BBC for $10 billion, accusing it of defamation over editing of president’s Jan. 6 speech

The Latest: Trump sues BBC for defamation, asks for $10 billion in damages over Jan. 6 speech edit

Conservative Kast’s victory in Chile suggests a hard-right, pro-Trump surge across Latin America

Wisconsin judge rules Trump aides must face trial in 2020 fake elector scheme

Photos of voters taking part in Chile’s runoff presidential election

What will Virginia’s Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin do next? He’s not ready to tell

Ruben Gallego emerges as key Democratic figure in Latino voter outreach

Thailand to hold early election on Feb. 8 after parliament dissolution

Merriam-Webster’s 2025 word of the year is ‘slop’

Landslide win for Kast gives Chile its most right-wing president in decades

Another blue wave? Meet the Democrat trying to make it happen and the Republican trying to stop her

Chile’s governing coalition candidate concedes defeat to ultra-conservative José Antonio Kast in presidential election