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Last week, Elon Musk completed his $44 billion acquisition of Twitter. Soon after closing the deal, Musk fired Twitter’s top executives including its CEO, CFO, General Counsel, and Head of Legal Policy, Trust and Safety. More layoffs are to be made in the coming days.

But surprisingly, its not what most americans want. a recent poll shows most people surveyed want candidates who will compromise to create change. cbss barry petersen has more. >> reporter: early voting has started in georgia and several other states, and some voters are nervous. >>re facon of this country that will go to the extremes and those are the people that were going to have to worry about. >> reporter: observers from the carter center have watched more than 110 troubled elections in pla...

A new theGrio/KFF survey found that 84% of Black voters believe their vote will be accurately counted in this November’s midterm election.

The tactic may not be novel, but it has been difficult for experts to understand. "Its a snake eating its tail at this point," Sylvia Albert told Newsweek.

President Joe Biden is finding it’s easier to call out attacks on democracy than it is to stop them.

The upcoming midterm elections which will shape politics at local, state and national levels come as voters are bombarded with disinformation

Philadelphia election workers and others across the U.S. drew Trumps wrath in 2020. Now security is the new national challenge this midterm election.

A new research paper found that following Hurricane Michael in 2018, the eight counties most impacted by the storm saw an 7 percent decline in voter turnout in the November elections. What could it mean post-Hurricane Ian?

A new research paper found that following Hurricane Michael in 2018, the eight counties most impacted by the storm saw an 7 percent decline in voter turnout in the November elections. What could it mean post-Hurricane Ian?

When voters go to the polls in November, they’ll face dozens of new restrictions on the ease with which they can vote that weren’t there in 2020.