South Africa’s ruling party fields election candidates who have faced graft allegations

The California mayor whose home was raided by the FBI this week is not the target of the relevant investigation, her lawyer claims. Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao is denying any wrongdoing that led to the Thursday raid of multiple properties, including the home and business of a campaign donor. “Mayor Thao is ready, willing and […]

A new poll finds that Democrats are feeling glum about their party’s prospects after Republican President-elect Donald Trump won the 2024 presidential election. Democratic pessimism about the party’s future is at its highest point in eight years, according to a new Pew Research Center survey. Republicans, on the other hand, are riding high and have […]

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