Support for capital punishment has been declining in the US for years over concerns about fairness and racial bias.


Support for capital punishment has been declining in the US for years over concerns about fairness and racial bias.

Americans say the US should prioritise avoiding higher prices over achieving Trump’s military goals in Iran.

Nithya Raman taps into frustration with economic and political status quo to become mayor of the second-largest US city.

Gavin Newsom cites state values and flaws in the legal system as he grants largest mass clemency in US history.

Campaign focused on cost of living issues and backlash over ICE raids pays dividends for progressive Randy Villegas.

Local organisations and representatives say immigration raids have spread fear and uncertainty through communities.

Latest strike brings death toll of campaign decried as extrajudicial killings to 243 people since September 2025.

Polls show leftist incumbent Lula closing gap on right-wing rival Flavio Bolsonaro ahead of second round of voting.

Neil Bush says that he voted for Democrat James Talarico due to reservations about Republican candidate Ken Paxton.

Only 1.4 percent of all new wealth created between 2019 and 2025 went to the poorest 50 percent, report finds.
