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Guyana holds general election as candidates vie for control of country’s oil wealth

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Guyana holds general election as candidates vie for control of country’s oil wealth

Presidential hopeful Rodrigo Paz sees ‘capitalism for all’ as answer to Bolivia’s crisis

Presidential hopeful Rodrigo Paz sees ‘capitalism for all’ as answer to Bolivia’s crisis

New York Democratic Rep. Jerry Nadler says he won’t run for reelection in 2026

New York Democratic Rep. Jerry Nadler says he won’t run for reelection in 2026

Former Czech populist Prime Minister Andrej Babis attacked at a rally ahead of October elections

Virginia voter guide: Upcoming special election to fill late Rep. Connolly’s seat

Virginia voter guide: Upcoming special election to fill late Rep. Connolly’s seat

DHS Secretary Noem confirms more ICE resources are heading to Chicago for immigration crackdown

DHS Secretary Noem confirms more ICE resources are heading to Chicago for immigration crackdown

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Democrats see crime as a major problem. Their party is struggling to address it

Democrats see crime as a major problem. Their party is struggling to address it

What to know about the verdict and sentencing phase of Bolsonaro’s trial in Brazil

Kemp endorses Derek Dooley for Georgia Senate seat and says an outsider can beat Democrat Jon Ossoff

Kemp endorses Derek Dooley for Georgia Senate seat and says an outsider can beat Democrat Jon Ossoff

Missouri is next to answer Trump’s call for redrawn maps that boost GOP in 2026

Missouri is next to answer Trump’s call for redrawn maps that boost GOP in 2026

A conservative Wisconsin Supreme Court justice won’t run again, creating an open seat

A conservative Wisconsin Supreme Court justice won’t run again, creating an open seat

Big money and names power the campaign to influence California voters over a new congressional map

Big money and names power the campaign to influence California voters over a new congressional map

City council member in Connecticut faces additional charges in absentee ballot investigation

City council member in Connecticut faces additional charges in absentee ballot investigation

What to know after the top court in Thailand booted the prime minister

Sen. Ernst of Iowa is expected to announce next month that she won’t run for reelection in 2026

Sen. Ernst of Iowa is expected to announce next month that she won’t run for reelection in 2026

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer calls special election for state Senate seat that could split Michigan chamber

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer calls special election for state Senate seat that could split Michigan chamber

South Carolina GOP governor hopefuls clamor to show Trump ties, as Evette launches race’s first ad

South Carolina GOP governor hopefuls clamor to show Trump ties, as Evette launches race’s first ad

New York mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani is working to woo Black voters away from Adams and Cuomo

New York mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani is working to woo Black voters away from Adams and Cuomo

What to know about the US warships sent to South America and the reaction in Venezuela

What to know about the US warships sent to South America and the reaction in Venezuela

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Samoa votes in an election that will decide the fate of its first woman leader

Samoa votes in an election that will decide the fate of its first woman leader

Lebanese official says disarmament of Palestinian camps could pave way for new refugee rights

Myanmar’s military government declares Karen ethnic rebels a terrorist group as elections loom

Alabama town’s first Black mayor, who had been locked out of office, wins election

Alabama town’s first Black mayor, who had been locked out of office, wins election

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