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Germany could soon have its first woman president. While the role is chiefly representative and ceremonial, the president is the official head of state. Merz faced criticism for not confirming Ilse Aigner as the...

Ilse Aigner is poised to become Germany's first female president after winning coalition support ahead of the Jan. 30 parliamentary vote.

Germany is set to get its first female president after Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s party nominated Ilse Aigner, a center-right politician with appeal to liberals, to become the country’s head of state next year

Ilse Aigner, speaker of the Bavarian state parliament, belongs to the Christian Social Union in Bavaria (CSU) party.

Republicans in Congress select new leadership in both chambers as Democrats grapple with who should lead their new majorities. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) joins Meet the Press NOW to weigh in on whether Sen....

Forecasters like the Cook Political Report are predicting a good year for Democrats in the midterm elections.

John Nichols The senator is mounting a relentless, urgent campaign to stop Trump, elect progressives, and transform US politics.

LIVE | “CALL ME SENATOR!” Abdul El-Sayed Fires Back at Trump at Bernie Sanders Rally Abdul El-Sayed Hits Back at Trump! At a Michigan campaign rally alongside Bernie Sanders, El-Sayed responded to Trump's remarks...

TORONTO — When a company is building technology that could totally transform the world — technology so high-stakes and secretive that it may underpin the future of geopolitics — you might expect its leaders to have a...

"He Wants This To Go Fast": Nvidia's Top Lawyer Kept Name-Dropping Trump To Strong-Arm Regulators, According To Report Nvidia general counsel Tim Teter told more than a dozen government officials working on terms &...

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier is expected to step into the GOP legal leadership role Texas is losing, lawyers and officials told Politico. Democrat Nathan Johnson will become Texas attorney general in...

The blue tsunami has turned into a news tsunami. More than a week after the election, the results are still shaking up American politics, and both parties are bracing for the next two years. Republicans are doing it...

The Daily Beast/Getty/Reuters National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett is expected to be the next to leave the White House after a blue tsunami rocked President Donald Trump and his MAGA coalition, a new...

As Democrats revel in the aftermath of the blue tsunami, they must not take their attention away from the work that immigrant communities elected them to do. “We vote because they can’t” is a promise that must be...

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Jamie Raskin told Trump to “speak for himself” over his claim about “incumbent” as the Alaska Senate ballot fight intensifies.

Trump White House maps path to govern without Congress if Democrats win Reuters

The Justice Department is seeking to preserve ballots cast in Alaska’s closely watched Senate race, not change votes or declare a winner, as the department pursues an investigation into allegations that Democratic...

Vogue asked on Instagram whether followers knew the Iowa governor-elect once modeled for Prada. A verified account for Sand, who was previously elected to the Iowa state auditor's office, replied affirmatively in the...

Rob Sand, a Democrat who was elected Tuesday to be Iowa's next governor, once modeled for high-fashion brands, a past career that's resurfacing after his win.

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Democratic Iowa State Auditor Rob Sand won Iowa's gubernatorial election Tuesday, defeating Republican Zach Lahn in the race to succeed outgoing Gov. Kim Reynolds (R).

A Georgia House race upended by hundreds of newly found votes faces a key certification deadline today.

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Democrat Loses 'Flipped' Georgia Seat After 'Missing' Memory Card Found Georgia Democrats spent the week celebrating their first state House majority in more than two decades. Then the secretary of state's office...

A Nigerian court disqualified opposition candidate Atiku Abubakar by voiding his party’s leadership structure.

A Nigerian court has disqualified a leading presidential candidate, complicating the electoral process two months before the election

Embattled New York Attorney General Letitia James aimed a fresh threat at President Trump this week — bragging that she’ll continue to “sue, baby, sue” while claiming she’s targeting “oligarchs.”

Four men accused of being involved in an alleged gang rape at Cornell University have joined a legal effort to remove New York Attorney General Letitia James from the investigation into the incident. Gov. Kathy...

NEW YORK (AP) — Four men named in a former Cornell University student’s lawsuit are joining a co-defendant’s effort to block New York’s attorney general from leading a reopened criminal investigation into the woman’s...

A four-judge panel found Nassau County's transgender athlete ban conflicts with New York's Human Rights Law, but the county vows to appeal it.

The group issued lengthy statement warning the mayor-elect she needs to govern like a "true democratic socialist"

Los Angeles mayor-elect Nithya Raman pledges to halve homeless encampments before the 2028 Olympics, but a local activist warns it won't work.

Democratic socialists had another success with Ms. Raman’s ascent to the Los Angeles mayoralty. But she is no sure bet to advance the group’s priorities.

Raman’s colleagues all opposed her run for mayor. Now some promise ‘full support’ Los Angeles Times Raman’s win triggers surge of optimism among advocates of transit and safer streets in LA LAist Nithya Raman...

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser on Wednesday congratulated her successor, Council member Janeese Lewis George, one day after the 38-year-old easily won an election that will make her the latest self-described socialist to...

A Washington, D.C., leftist group under congressional scrutiny for activist juror trainings saw an outspoken supporter become mayor-elect on Tuesday. Democrat Janeese Lewis George won more than 80% of the vote with...

Democratic Socialist and the Democratic Party nominee for mayor of Washington, DC Janeese Lewis George defeated her opponent on Tuesday night in the city's mayoral election.

D.C. mayor election results 2026 The Washington Post District of Columbia Midterm Elections 2026: Live Results NBC News Janeese Lewis George is DC's next mayor. Now come the challenges, starting with Trump WJLA The...

Miller, who was born in Hyderabad on November 6, 1964, was re-elected on the Democratic ticket alongside Governor Wes Moore.

Maryland Governor Wes Moore joins CNBC's "Squawk Box" to discuss the key takeaways from the Democrats' seismic victory in the midterm elections.

Maryland Governor Wes Moore successfully defended his seat against Republican challenger Dan Cox. Moore shares his reaction to major Democratic midterm wins. CBS News 24/7 is the premier anchored streaming news...

Maryland Democrat Gov. Wes Moore has been predictably elected to another term over Republican candidate Dan Cox, with the Associated Press calling the race early on election night.

A night of endless good news for Democrats as America rejects the last two years of Donald Trump. Meanwhile, there is a “great fear” within the Albanese government over what Trump will do next.

If Democrats gain control of Congress, they will challenge many of Trump's tariffs through legislation and oversight. The party aims to repeal tariffs impacting communities on both sides of the Canadian border....

Maryland voters approved a ballot measure Tuesday amending the state’s Constitution to allow Democratic-led congressional redistricting. The measure, known as Question 3, passed 60 percent to 40 percent, with 77...

Changes are coming to how Maryland draws its congressional districts after voters approved adding a proposed amendment to the state’s constitution in the 2026 midterm elections. The measure passed 59.5% to 40.5% on...

Maryland voters approved a constitutional amendment that paves the way for Democrats to redraw their state’s congressional map, NBC News projects.

US Senator Ruben Gallego has described paying Ukrainians to kill Russians as the “beauty” of Washington’s support for Kiev

Democrats have achieved significant victories by winning attorney general races in five traditionally Republican-leaning states. This shift may hinder conservative legal strategies and provide resistance to President...

Voters took a wrecking ball to the traditional map of political battlegrounds, electing Democrats in states that were long considered reliably Republican.