American democracy is straining under countless pressures, many of them rooted in structural problems that go back to the nation's founding. Chief among them is the "pick one" plurality voting ...

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CHESAPEAKE — Chesapeake School Board began the process of potentially changing policy that would prohibit teachers and staff from using and sharing their preferred pronouns when they don’t match their ...

The highly-anticipated nominations for The Game Awards were released on Monday, but so far fans have had a hard time casting their votes for the best video games of the year. While the majority of the ...

Alibaba’s global business-to-business platform is moving to streamline cross-border payments by using tokenized versions of major currencies, part of a broader shift toward blockchain-based settlement ...

Joe Kiniry, a security expert specializing in elections, was attending an annual conference on voting technology in Washington, DC, when a woman approached him with an unusual offer. She said she ...

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HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — More cities and counties used ranked choice voting in the 2025 elections. Could Pennsylvania be next to fully embrace the system? Nearly half a million voters used ranked ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — Voters in Virginia’s largest city appeared to have made their voices heard on how they want to elect members to City Council and School Board. With 100% of precincts ...

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Maine and Texas are the latest states to become involved in a nationwide Republican push to enact strict voter ID laws and highlight the exceedingly rare problem of noncitizen ...

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