Conservative University of Wisconsin regent refuses to step down when term ends
A conservative University of Wisconsin regent says he won’t step down when his term ends this month. Source link
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California lawmaker Vince Fong wins special election to finish ousted House Speaker McCarthy's term
State Assembly member Vince Fong, a California legislator backed by former President Donald Trump, has captured a special election to complete the remainder of the term of deposed former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, which runs through January. Source link
Evangelicals prefer religious, not political, definitions of term: Survey
Most Christians who say they hold beliefs that would identify them as “evangelical” shy away from the word because it carries political implications, a new survey shows. Core evangelical beliefs include faith in the unerring authority of the Bible, Jesus’ death as the only atonement for sin, Jesus as the only way to salvation and […]
India P.M. Narendra Modi files his nomination to run for a third term in general election
VARANASI, India (AP) — Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was in the holy Hindu city of Varanasi on Tuesday surrounded by his party leaders and supporters as he formally filed paperwork to run in an ongoing election that is essentially a referendum on his decade in power. The 73-year-old leader hopes to retain his seat […]
Putin replaces Sergei Shoigu as Russia’s defense minister as he starts his 5th term
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday replaced Sergei Shoigu as defense minister in a Cabinet shakeup that comes as he begins his fifth term in office. In line with Russian law, the entire Russian Cabinet resigned Tuesday following Putin’s glittering inauguration in the Kremlin, and most members have been widely expected to keep their jobs, […]
Phil Scott is running for reelection to 5th term
MONTPELIER, Vt. — Republican Gov. Phil Scott is running for reelection to a fifth two-year term in the largely blue state of Vermont. Scott announced his reelection bid on Saturday, saying there’s more work to do. “During my four terms as Governor, my team and I have worked to grow the economy, make Vermont more […]
Family Files Suit After School Suspends High School Son For Using the Term ‘Illegal Alien’ – PJ Media
Did you ever see an old clip of the brilliant comedian George Carlin doing his “Seven Words You Can’t Say on TV” comedy bit? First performed in 1972, Carlin was actually arrested after that performance for uttering words that weren’t allowed to be said in public. Today, a lot […]
Vladimir Putin begins his fifth term as president, more in control of Russia than ever
Vladimir Putin began his fifth term Tuesday as Russian leader at a glittering Kremlin inauguration, setting out on another six years in office after destroying his political opponents, launching a devastating war in Ukraine and concentrating all power in his hands. At the ceremony inside the gilded Grand Kremlin Palace, Putin placed his hand on […]
Results from London show that Labour’s Sadiq Khan will secure a record third term as mayor
LONDON — Sadiq Khan, the Labour Party’s mayor of London, appeared Saturday to be romping to victory as results from the capital pour in. Results from nine of the 14 electoral districts show Khan, chasing a record third straight term at City Hall, on 43.5% and more than 10 percentage points ahead of his main […]
Gallup: Biden records worst approval rating in history for president at this point in first term
Things are going from bad to worse for President Biden. The 81-year-old Democrat notched the lowest approval rating, 38.7%, of any president at this point in their first term in office, according to Gallup. “None of the other nine presidents elected to their first term since Dwight Eisenhower had a lower 13th-quarter average than Biden,” […]