A U.S. military transport plane flew over the contested island on Tuesday, prompting protests from Beijing—which does not consider Taiwan an independent country. ( read original story ...)
Lawsuit seeks time to correct rejected ballots in Georgia primary
A lawsuit filed by the Democratic Party of Georgia on Friday asks for more time for voters to correct problems with rejected absentee ballots. ( read original story ...)
Georgia’s Primary Fiasco
The voter-suppression charge is false, but it is a warning for November. ( read original story ...)
Stacey Abrams Calls Georgia’s Primary Election ‘An Unmitigated Disaster’
The former candidate for governor, rumored as a possible vice presidential pick for Joe Biden, told NPR: "I speak for anyone who looks like me, wants to become more, and will find themselves blocked." ... ( read original story ...)
‘Poor Planning First and Foremost.’ Poll Workers Describe Chaos During Georgia Primaries
The pandemic limited in-person training as many experienced poll workers were scared off over fears of getting sick ... ( read original story ...)
An endorsement of a hate crimes bill by Georgia’s most prominent political veterans
Constitution will carry on Sunday, urging immediate and unaltered passage of House Bill 426, a measure that would allow enhanced penalties for crimes in which the victim was targeted on the basis of ... ( read original story ...)
How coronavirus wreaked havoc on Georgia elections process during primary
But before last Tuesday, Georgia had yet to see how an election amid a global pandemic would pan out. It wasn’t pretty. The myriad issues surrounding Georgia’s primary election became a topic of ... ( read original story ...)
Lebanon Protesters Burn Roads, Clash With Security in Second Night of Unrest
Protests erupted on Thursday in several Lebanese cities after a crash in the pound currency, which has lost about 70% of its value since October, when Lebanon was plunged into a financial crisis that ... ( read original story ...)
Bombay HC grants bail to residents of Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan alleged to be part of Tablighi activities
The Nagpur bench of the Bombay High Court granted bail to nine residents of Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan alleged to have engaged in ‘Tabilighi activities’ in Delhi on a surety of ₹20,000. A single bench ... ( read original story ...)
How the US and Israel exchange tactics in violence and control
Following the killing of George Floyd, as US riot police fired rubber-coated bullets, tear gas canisters, pepper spray and stun grenades at protesters, Palestinians shared tips on social media on how ... ( read original story ...)