Run-off elections

Macron’s French snap election gamble ‘did not pay off’, professor says

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Macron’s French snap election gamble ‘did not pay off’, professor says

People gather to celebrate the victory of the left-wing union after the partial results of the second round of the French parliamentary elections in Paris, France on July 07, 2024. Luc Auffret | Anadolu | Getty Images The gamble that French President Emmanuel Macron took when he called a snap election has not paid off, … Read more

GOP women who helped defeat a near-total abortion ban are losing reelection in South Carolina

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GOP women who helped defeat a near-total abortion ban are losing reelection in South Carolina

COLUMBIA, S.C. — A near-total abortion ban was defeated in South Carolina with the help of the only three Republican women in the Senate, but after Tuesday’s primary, they’re losing their election bids. Voters handed the senators – and winners of the John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage award for people who risk their careers … Read more