Tag: politics

Supreme Federal Court building in Brasília, Brazil, photographed in April 2017.

Brazil Supreme Court Unseals Probe Into Bolsonaro Biopic Financing

September 14, 2026

BRASÍLIA, Brazil - Brazil's Supreme Court has lifted the confidentiality of an investigation into the financing of Dark Horse, a ...

Main gate of the Philippine National Police Camp Crame along EDSA in Quezon City, Philippines, photographed in March 2021.

Bangsamoro Holds First Elections Since Autonomous Government Was Established

by The Daily Desk

September 14, 2026

COTABATO CITY, Philippines - Voters in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao went to the polls Monday for the ...

Christopher Luxon and Joko Widodo meet during a bilateral discussion at the Park Hyatt Hotel in Melbourne, Australia.

Luxon Survives Second Leadership Vote Ahead of New Zealand Election

by The Daily Desk

August 12, 2026

WELLINGTON, New Zealand - New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon survived a second confidence vote by lawmakers from his center-right ...

President Joe Biden speaks by phone with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the Oval Office at the White House.

Hunter Biden Says Joe Biden’s Cancer Has Spread to Bones and Is Causing Pain

by The Daily Desk

August 9, 2026

LONDON, United Kingdom - Former U.S. President Joe Biden's prostate cancer has spread to his bones and other parts of ...

Editorial explainer showing how paid political content moves from campaigns to creators and voters, and why disclosure matters in California.

California Weighs Fines for Creators Who Fail to Disclose Paid Political Posts

by The Daily Desk

August 9, 2026

SACRAMENTO, California - California lawmakers are considering legislation that would allow the state's campaign finance regulator to directly fine social ...

Colombian President Gustavo Petro speaks during a security meeting in Tibú, Norte de Santander, Colombia, in January 2025.

Colombia’s Petro Renews Election Fraud Claims Ahead of Presidential Transition

by The Daily Desk

August 5, 2026

BOGOTA, Colombia - Colombian President Gustavo Petro renewed his allegations of election fraud on Monday, rejecting the certified results of ...

President Donald Trump delivers a televised address to the nation from the Cross Hall of the White House on April 1, 2026.

Trump Says Deal Reached for Hamas Disarmament in Gaza, but Key Questions Remain

by The Daily Desk

July 31, 2026

WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump said Thursday that an agreement had been reached to begin the disarmament of Hamas and ...

Dr. Anthony Fauci speaks during a White House coronavirus briefing in the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room in Washington, D.C.

Fauci Invokes Fifth Amendment During Contentious Senate COVID-19 Hearing

by The Daily Desk

July 30, 2026

WASHINGTON - Dr. Anthony Fauci repeatedly invoked his Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination during a Republican-led Senate committee hearing Wednesday, ...