Politics

GOP Rob Astorino Unfazed By Polls Placing Cuomo In The Lead

Christl Leong   | Oct 27, 2014 09:45 AM EDT

Republican gubernatorial candidate Rob Astorino is keeping his eye on the prize and disregards general perception he has a zero chance against Democratic New York incumbent Andrew Cuomo in the coming midterms. read more

China Restructures Anti-Terror Intelligence Law

Christl Leong   | Oct 27, 2014 05:35 AM EDT

China will revamp its national counter-terrorism intelligence system as part of an amendment to the country's anti-terror law expected to be passed later this week following reports of escalating violence in the western Xinjian region. read more

China Restructures Anti-Terror Intelligence Law

Christl Leong   | Oct 27, 2014 05:35 AM EDT

China will revamp its national counter-terrorism intelligence system as part of an amendment to the country's anti-terror law expected to be passed later this week following reports of escalating violence in the western Xinjian region. read more

GOP-Led Senate Encourages More Clashes With Obama But Little Progress In Legislation

Rubi Valdez   | Oct 27, 2014 09:26 PM EDT

With just nine days prior to the November 4 midterm elections, GOP candidates continue to solidify votes and rankings among American voters. But political analysts say a Republican-led Senate does not necessarily spell progress for the United States. read more

Tunisia Welcomes Democracy In First Parliament Election After Arab Spring Uprising

Rubi Valdez   | Oct 27, 2014 09:46 AM EDT

Tunisia has elected a new parliament on Sunday as part of its long struggle to achieve democracy four years after former Prime Minister Zine El-Abidine Ben Ali was ousted from position and ignited the 2011 Arab Spring Uprising. read more

How Illegal Votes Won Close Elections In Favor Of Democrats

Kristina Fernandez   | Oct 27, 2014 09:32 AM EDT

Most non-U.S. citizens neither register nor vote, but those who do could change the outcome of close races, according to a report published by The Washington Post Friday. read more

Half of Americans Discontented with Congressional Democrats and Republicans -Poll

Kristina Fernandez   | Oct 27, 2014 09:03 AM EDT

With the midterm election campaigns on their homestretch, public disapproval of Congressional Democrats hits record high, while their Republican counterparts are faring just as bad, a new poll released over the weekend indicate. read more

Jeb Bush Might Run For 2016 Elections, Son States

Kat De Guzman   | Oct 27, 2014 02:28 AM EDT

Former Florida Governor and Republican Jeb Bush might actually run in he 2016 Presidential elections, according to his son, George P. Bush, in an interview held at College Station, Texas. read more

Ukrainian President Claims Winning Majority Of Parliament Seats

Rubi Valdez   | Oct 27, 2014 12:57 AM EDT

Pro-European political groups won a sweeping victory in the recently-concluded Ukraine parliamentary elections, President Petro O. Poroshenko announced on Sunday. read more

Ukraine Elections: Violence Worsens East-West Divide

Rubi Valdez   | Oct 26, 2014 01:26 AM EDT

Hours before the parliamentary elections on Sunday, Ukraine's civil unrest continues to divide "new Russia" separatists and united Ukraine believers. Marina Demko, who is seeking a parliament position, admits that campaigning has been harder since rebels occupied a larger part of Donetsk, forcing residents to leave their homes. read more

Obama on Campaign Spree in Final Run-up to Election Day

Rubi Valdez   | Oct 25, 2014 09:29 AM EDT

After several months in limbo, President Barrack Obama sets out to campaign for Democrats two weeks shy of the 2014 U.S. midterm elections. read more

Michelle Obama Botches Pitch For Colorado’s Mark Udall, References GOP Rival Gardner

Christl Leong   | Oct 24, 2014 09:59 AM EDT

First Lady Michelle Obama has botched yet another campaign run when she mistook Colorado Democratic Sen. Mark Udall for his Republican opponent Rep. Cory Gardner on Thursday. read more

House Speaker Bobby Harrell Pleads Guilty Of Corruption, Resigns From Office

Rubi Valdez   | Oct 24, 2014 09:54 AM EDT

South Carolina House Speaker Robert Harrell Jr pleaded guilty of public corruption then consequently resigned from his post on Thursday following a statewide investigation that revealed his misuse of general funds for an electoral campaign. read more

Sen. Rand Paul To Discuss 2016 Strategy With Advisers After Midterm Elections

Kristina Fernandez   | Oct 24, 2014 09:28 AM EDT

Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul’s (R) political strategists and advisers will convene eight days after the midterm elections in Washington to layout the blueprint of his 2016 Republican presidential nomination, said a report published by the National Journal. read more

Guerrero Governor Steps Down Amidst Search For Missing Students

Erika Villanueva   | Oct 24, 2014 04:19 AM EDT

Mexico’s southern state of Guerrero has reported its first major political casualty Thursday as Guerrero Gov. Angel Aguirre quits after the case of 43 missing student-teachers remain unanswered. read more

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