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June 4, 2024

On this day in history, June 4, 1919, Congress passes 19th Amendment, granting women the right to vote

The race to ratify the 19th Amendment began on this day in history, June 4, 1919, after Congress passed the text of the amendment. The amendment granted the right to vote to women.

June 2, 2024

3 South Dakota counties to vote on returning to ballot tabulation by hand

Three rural South Dakota counties are set to vote Tuesday on whether they will return to counting ballots by hand, an initiative based on concerns stemming from machine tabulation.

May 31, 2024

Kansas Constitution doesn't include right to vote: state high court majority

The Kansas Supreme Court released a majority opinion Friday suggesting that the state Constitution's Bill of Rights does not include a right to vote.

May 29, 2024

On this day in history, May 29, 1851, Sojourner Truth delivers famed 'Ain’t I a Woman' speech

African American abolitionist and women's right advocate Sojourner Truth delivered her famous "Ain't I a Woman?" speech on this day in history, May 29, 1851, in Akron, Ohio.

May 25, 2024

Biden gets GOP ally in Ohio ballot access push: 'Absurd situation'

Republican Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine is calling a special legislative session for the purpose of passing a bill that will guarantee President Biden is on the presidential ballot this year.

May 20, 2024

Thailand's new Senate selection process unfolds as candidates begin 'complicated' registration

Thailand has officially begun the selection of new set of senators, a process that has become part of the ongoing war between progressives and conservatives.

May 17, 2024

Biden buying votes to ensure re-election – and here's how you're paying for it

Biden is steering billions of dollars in federal spending toward communities that are more likely to support him in the election, all under the guise of fighting climate change.

May 16, 2024

Fox News Poll: Abortion, economy, and border security are top deal-breakers in 2024 elections

Three national issues amount to "deal-breakers" for many American voters ahead of the 2024 election, a Fox News poll shows

May 14, 2024

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi files nomination to run for third term in general election

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Varanasi on Tuesday to formally file his candidacy for the ongoing general election, aiming to secure his seat.

May 12, 2024

Obama judge mocks top Dem law firm in Wisconsin election lawsuit: 'Makes no sense'

A federal judge ruled against and seemingly ridiculed a lawsuit brought against a Wisconsin voting law that requires a witness in order to verify an absentee ballot.