The Democrat-controlled Home of Representatives has voted to make Washington, DC the 51st US state and ditch the problematic reference to Christopher Columbus for the extra woke Frederick Douglass. The Senate is unlikely to care. ...

If Canada’s present overseas coverage is any indication, ought to it win a UN Safety Council seat on Wednesday, it will extra doubtless buttress the positions of Washington than to pursue impartial, not to mention principled positions. ...

Each chambers of the New York state legislature have voted to repeal a measure that mandates police disciplinary information are stored from the general public, sending the proposal onto the governor’s desk for approval. ...

The US Home of Representatives will enable members to forged votes for as much as 10 others and maintain hearings remotely. Billed as short-term because of the coronavirus outbreak, the rule change is probably the most radical in over two centuries. ...

Libertarian candidate Justin Amash, who marketed himself as a extra palatable various to Donald Trump, is not going to run for president. Amash’s withdrawal from the race leaves voters with no third-party candidate at current. ...

Poland has postponed the presidential vote which was as a consequence of happen Sunday. Now they inform us there’s going to be a postal vote as a substitute, however no person is aware of when. It’s nothing wanting a global embarrassment. ...

Probably Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden has an issue past his gaffes, the brand new deal with a sexual assault declare, and the dearth of famous person progressive endorsements. Very like Hillary Rodham Clinton in 2016, his supporters aren’t vastly enthusiastic about voting for him. And in line with the ...

Home Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) instructed MSNBC in an interview Wednesday portion of the funds contained within the subsequent COVID-19 aid invoice needs to be used to help mail-in and absentee voting efforts. “We've got to have an essential chunk of cash on this subsequent invoice that can allow ...

Podcaster and comic Joe Rogan has mentioned that he’d slightly vote for Donald Trump than Joe Biden. As soon as an ardent supporter of Bernie Sanders, Rogan’s semi-endorsement of Trump precipitated ructions on-line. ...

Holding a nationwide election throughout an epidemic might not appear to be the wisest transfer, however France went together with it. Quick ahead per week, and a few individuals who made the voting potential report they've contracted the coronavirus. ...