Republican lawmakers and activists in several presidential battlegrounds are pushing ballot measures to change how elections are run in their states. Critics say those efforts, if successful, could make it harder to administer voting in places that could decide key political contests. Next week, Wisconsin voters will decide whether to…

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FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried was sentenced to 25 years in prison by Judge Lewis A. Kaplan on Thursday.  Prosecutors sought a 40- to 50-year sentence for the disgraced crypto king. Bankman-Fried’s defense team will appeal the conviction and sentencing.Kaplan said Bankman-Fried had shown no remorse. “He knew it was wrong,”…

French lawmakers on Thursday condemned an infamous 1961 police crackdown on Algerian protesters in Paris as a “bloody and murderous repression,” marking another step in the country’s recognition of the massacre that authorities sought to cover up for decades.The National Assembly, parliament’s lower house, voted 67-11 in favor of a…

Nine states are planning to ban new gasoline-powered vehicle sales by 2035 as part of an initiative to cut climate-warming emissions. The Advanced Clean Cars II rules originated in California with the state Air Resources Board. The regulations in California look to phase out the sale of new gas vehicles…

A well-known politician in the Bahamas was killed when two gunmen opened fire on a group of people while trying to rob them, police said Thursday.Don Saunders, a former parliamentarian and the deputy chairman of the Free National Movement Party, died at the scene late Wednesday, according to officials. He…

Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach is leading a group of 11 states in filing a lawsuit against President Biden’s latest attempt at student loan forgiveness on Thursday. Kansas was among the six states who successfully challenged Biden’s original student loan forgiveness program last year. Kobach says this latest program flies…

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