Was the presidential election rigged?
Vote recount efforts in three key battleground states that played a major part in Hillary Clinton’s defeat during the presidential election are now being attacked by president-elect Donald Trump’s...
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President-elect Donald Trump’s attorneys are now attempting to block a recount of votes in three states less than a month after his highly-publicized series of complaints that the presidential election...
View ArticleMormon civic engagement driven by calls to action
Editor’s note: This story pairs with another titled “Snapshots of US Mormon civic engagement.” BYU professor Quin Monson compares Mormons’ civic engagement to dry kindling: a group with the potential...
View ArticlePuerto Rico votes to become 51st U.S. state
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Puerto Rico’s governor is vowing to make the U.S. territory the 51st state after statehood won in a non-binding referendum hit by a boycott and low turnout that raised...
View ArticleDemocrats seize House control, but Trump’s GOP holds Senate
WASHINGTON — Democrats seized the House majority from President Donald Trump’s Republican Party on Tuesday in a suburban revolt that threatened what’s left of the president’s governing agenda. But the...
View ArticleOverheating machines complicate Florida’s recount battle
The drama surrounding the Florida election recount is poised to intensify as lawyers return to court ahead of a Thursday deadline to complete the review of two key races that seems increasingly out of...
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