In England, depending on the area in which you live, you could be asked to elect local councillors, a police and crime commissioner, and/or the mayor in your local area. Those living in Scotland and Wales will elect their MPs to their
A California gold rush town voted Tuesday to change its logo to remove a noose that stems from its mid-19th century reputation as “Hangtown” following high-profile lynchings of criminal suspects. The City Council for Placerville, which is about 45 miles northeast of Sacramento,
A Pensacola teenage girl and her mother, an elementary school assistant principal, were arrested Tuesday for allegedly hacking hundreds of student accounts to fraudulently vote for the teen as homecoming queen in the fall, police said. Laura Rose Carroll, 50, and her
A grand jury in New York state voted not to indict police officers for the death of Daniel Prude, a Black man who died of asphyxiation while in police custody in March 2020 in the city of Rochester, state Attorney General Letitia
The Indiana House voted Monday to eliminate the license to carry a handgun in the state — an apparent victory, at least temporary, for supporters of Second Amendment gun rights. House Bill 1369, which passed the House by a 65-31 vote and now heads to