Meta kills CrowdTangle despite watchdog warnings ahead of U.S. election

Facebook and Instagram parent Meta Platforms has shut down CrowdTangle, a tool widely used by researchers, watchdog organizations and journalists to monitor social media posts, notably to track how misinformation…

Overwhelming evidence Venezuela opposition won election

Reuters Opposition leader María Corina Machado claims her party’s candidate, Edmundo Gonzalez, won by a landslide The US secretary of state has said there was “overwhelming evidence” Venezuela’s opposition won…

Venezuelans vote in election challenging Maduro’s grip on power

Venezuelans are going to the polls in what has been described as the biggest challenge to the governing socialist PSUV party since it came to power 25 years ago. Nicolás…

Joe Biden Drops Out of 2024 Presidential Election: Jamie Lee Curtis, John Legend and More Stars React

After news broke on Sunday that U.S. President Joe Biden will not accept the Democratic nomination and seek reelection, social media erupted with reactions from celebrities and politicians alike, including…

Donald Trump Picks Sen. J.D. Vance as Vice President Running Mate for 2024 Election

Former President Donald Trump has chosen Sen. J.D. Vance of Ohio to be his vice presidential running mate this November. Trump announced his VP pick on social media just before…

Ray Dalio refuses to endorse Biden or Trump in U.S. presidential election race

If you’re one of the millions of Americans wondering how the country wound up stuck between a twice-impeached convicted felon and an increasingly frail incumbent for its next president, Ray…

After France’s election shock comes the real power struggle

Image source, Getty Images After France’s election shock comes the real power struggle Article information Author, Andrew Harding Role, Paris correspondent Reporting from Paris 8 July 2024 The drama and…

Political football: How soccer has shaped the UK general election

A generous estate agent might describe the two-up, two-down terraced houses on the cramped side streets that lead towards Gillingham’s Priestfield Stadium as “snug”. On this warm day, the windows…

Opinion | Kamala Harris Could Win This Election. Let Her.

Like many Americans who watched the presidential debate on Thursday night, I knew when it was over that there was no way I was going to sleep. So I did…

Amid election nerves French city traders rush to secure funding as they foresee the worst blow to bonds

The worst bond rout since the sovereign debt crisis. Companies rushing to lock in funding before a potential capital drought. An almost $200 billion hit to stocks. French President Emmanuel Macron’s decision…