The Rwanda bill is now due to become law, but ministers are still braced for legal challenges. Five people, including a 7-year-old girl, died while attempting to cross the English Channel as over 100 people squeezed into a single boat. Voters will head to the polls to elect local councillors and mayors in what’s seen […]
As Tiktok is facing a possible nationwide ban in the United States, across the pond, a group of heavyweight EU politicians are aligning themselves with TikTok creators, despite security concerns, in hope of stockpiling more support ahead of the June elections.
Robocalls powered by artificial intelligence (AI) have already reared their heads in American elections, with fake robocalls impersonating President Joe Biden recently in the run-up to New Hampshire’s primary election. NTD spoke with Robert Salvador, an AI expert and the CEO of software company DigiBuild, who expressed his concern about government regulation to solve the […]
Senior officials from around the world are concerned about the threat of artificial intelligence used to interfere with democracy through deep fakes and misinformation. Deputy Prime Minister Oliver Dowden joined senior officials at the Seoul Summit for democracy, aiming to establish a groundbreaking global compact countering deceptive AI use in foreign elections.
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak maintains flights will start this spring. The Rwanda bill is set to return to the House of Lords. Global leaders share concerns that artificial intelligence could be used to interfere with elections. The U.S. Supreme Court hears how the Biden administration encouraged social media companies to remove certain content relating to […]
A state appeals court on Wednesday declared as unconstitutional a New York City law permitting noncitizen voting in local elections—a victory for election integrity advocates and opponents of the legislation who mounted a legal challenge. “We determine that this local law was enacted in violation of the New York State Constitution and Municipal Home Rule […]
Former President Donald Trump is dominating in the polls and is beating out President Joe Biden in key swing states. Epoch Times reporter Kevin Stocklin said in a recent news analysis that Republicans may face more challenges at election time than they realize, however. That’s after examining what happened in 2020, where election laws were […]
SAN SALVADOR—President Nayib Bukele on Sunday declared himself winner of El Salvador’s national elections in a landslide, claiming he captured more than 85 percent of the vote—even though electoral officials have not released any results. Mr. Bukele was the heavy favorite to win another five-year term as voters largely cast aside concerns about erosion of […]
Democratic elections in Taiwan are sparking a decision among some mainland Chinese. More mainland Chinese citizens are joining a grassroots movement to quit the Chinese Communist Party and its affiliated entities online.
TAIPEI, Taiwan—The ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has secured the presidency for another four years, a result that means Taiwan and the United States will likely continue to work closely as partners to deter China. The DPP presidential candidate, current Taiwan Vice President Lai Ching-te, also known as William Lai, secured over 5.4 million votes, […]
With Taiwan’s presidential campaign now in the home stretch, voters are gearing up for what appears to be the most pivotal decision for the island’s future. But how could this upcoming election change the dynamic between Taiwan, the United States, and communist China? NTD spoke with John Dotson, deputy director of the Global Taiwan Institute, […]
Over 19 million Taiwanese will head to the polls this weekend to choose a new president, but their decisions have been shadowed by threats from Beijing. The Communist regime has framed the vote as a choice between ‘war and peace,’ yet some voters say they aren’t letting the pressure get to them.
In the coming months, Europe prepares for the EU parliamentary elections while the United States gears up for the presidential race later this year. In both regions, inflation and immigration stand as prominent concerns among the populace, shaping the discourse and agendas on either side of the Atlantic.
To explore the significance of Taiwan’s presidential election, NTD spoke with retired Colonel John Mills, a senior fellow at the Center for Security Policy and author of “The Nation Will Follow.”
An Associated Press-NORC survey released this week found that some 32 percent of Republican voters believe votes likely won’t be counted correctly ahead of the 2024 primaries and election. About a third of GOP voters told pollsters that they have a “great deal” or “quite a bit” of confidence that votes in the Republican primary […]
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has shared his predictions for next year, including how artificial intelligence could transform modern medicine and how the 2024 elections could serve as an important “turning point” for both health and climate. The tech billionaire shared his predictions for 2024 in a blog post published on Dec. 19, in which he […]
Senate Republicans in Alabama introduced new legislation on Dec. 12 aimed at promoting election security by ensuring non-American citizens are not able to vote in federal elections. Known as the “Citizen Ballot Protection Act,” the measure was introduced by Sen. Katie Britt (R-Ala.) and is the senate companion to Bill H.R.4316, which was introduced by […]
