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Senegal’s opposition leader could run for president after a court overturns a ruling barring his bid

YoopyaDec 15, 2023December 15, 20230

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Senegal’s opposition leader Ousmane Sonko was ordered to be reinstated on the electoral list Thursday, which could allow him to run

Biden goes into 2024 with the economy getting stronger, but voters feel horrible about it

YoopyaDec 11, 2023December 11, 20230

President Joe Biden goes into next year’s election with a vexing challenge: Just as the U.S. economy is getting stronger, people are still feeling horrible about it. Pollsters

Senegal opposition party sponsoring new candidate Faye after court blocks jailed leader Sonko’s bid

YoopyaNov 20, 2023November 20, 20230

The party of jailed opposition leader Ousmane Sonko said Sunday it was sponsoring another candidate for the February presidential election, just days after Senegal’s Supreme Court effectively

Election results only announced for 1 of Nigeria’s 36 states

YoopyaFeb 26, 2023February 26, 20230

Nigeria’s election commission announced the first results late Sunday from the country’s closely watched presidential election, but it could days before a winner is declared.

US: 18-year-old college student elected mayor of Arkansas city

YoopyaDec 9, 2022December 9, 20220

An 18-year-old college student has been elected to serve as mayor of a small east Arkansas city, becoming one of the youngest people to serve

Arizona “audit” finds Biden won (by more votes) and no evidence of fraud

YoopyaSep 24, 2021June 13, 20230

After months of work and some $6 million spent, a so-called audit that Trump supporters claimed would show that the election had been stolen from

Trump says his term is ending, transition will be orderly

YoopyaJan 7, 2021June 14, 20230

President Donald Trump for the first time acknowledged his defeat in the Nov. 3 election and announced there would be an orderly transition on January 20th after

In historic speech, Kamala Harris expected to train fire on Trump

YoopyaAug 19, 2020June 14, 20230

U.S. Senator Kamala Harris gives the most important speech of her political career on Wednesday when she addresses the Democratic National Convention as presidential nominee

US: Democrats nominate Joe Biden for president, vowing to end Trump ‘chaos’

YoopyaAug 19, 2020June 14, 20230

Democrats formally nominated Joe Biden for president on Tuesday, vowing his election would repair a pandemic-battered America and put an end to the chaos that

Trump as nominee less of a threat to Obama’s legacy

YoopyaMay 9, 2016June 27, 20230

There’s no cheering at the White House for Donald Trump’s success. Yet for President Barack Obama, things could be worse. Trump’s ascent as the presumptive