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Canadian progressive party picks Jewish anti-Zionist politician as its leader

Avi Lewis was elected to lead the New Democrats on Sunday, saying he hopes to rebuild a party that suffered its worst losses in history during the 2025 federal election.

Director Avi Lewis and journalist Naomi Klein attend the "This Changes Everything" photo call during the 2015 Toronto International Film Festival, Sept. 13, 2015.
US President Donald Trump gestures as he steps from Air Force One upon his arrival in West Palm Beach, Florida, US, March 20, 2026

Trump claims 'Iran is dead,' calls Democratic Party 'America's worst enemy'

US SEN. Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) speaks to reporters during a vote in the US Capitol on March 02, 2026 in Washington, DC.

US Democrats concerned Trump could deploy ground forces to Iran, note risks of Russian support

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt walks outside of the White House in Washington, DC, US, July 21, 2025

Trump's media machine-gun: How Karoline Leavitt is rewriting the White House rules


Most Americans support ‘no-excuse’ absentee voting due to COVID-19

“The prospect of conducting the presidential election during a pandemic has prompted many states to reexamine their plans for how to conduct the election safely."

US PRESIDENT Donald Trump holds his first reelection campaign rally in several months in Tulsa, Oklahoma, on Saturday.

The Sanders forces and Israel

Once it had become clear Sen. Bernie Sanders had lost out for the Democratic Party presidential nomination, many in the pro-Israel establishment breathed a huge sigh of relief. But they shouldn't.

Democratic U.S. presidential candidates Senator Bernie Sanders and former Vice President Joe Biden at the 11th Democratic candidates debate of the 2020 U.S. presidential campaign in Washington, March 15, 2020

Republican, Democratic voters become increasingly different - Pew survey

A new Pew survey has highlighted demographic dissimilarities on race and ethnicity, education, gender, age and religion that increasingly constitute the Republican and Democratic voter bases.

A Trump 2020 flag hangs on the front porch in a residential neighborhood in Livonia, Michigan, amid an outbreak of coronavirus disease, April 17, 2020.

Democratic US areas hit three times as hard as Republican ones

In counties that voted for Republican Donald Trump, 13 of every 100,000 people had died from the virus.

Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton

Coronavirus prompts Ohio to postpone primary election

Ohio's Republican governor, Mike DeWine, in calling for a delay, said at-risk populations would be unable to vote.

COLORADO RESIDENTS vote in the US midterm elections

Former vice president Joe Biden pledges to have woman as running mate

Due to the coronavirus outbreak, he bumped elbows with fellow contender Sen. Bernie Sanders instead of shaking hands – in a debate with no audience.

Democratic 2020 U.S. presidential candidate and former Vice President Joe Biden smiles as Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) speaks during the seventh Democratic 2020 presidential debate at Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa, U.S., January 14, 2020

Andrew Yang says all Palestinians should have right to return, reneges

Yang, a long-shot candidate, answered “Yes” to the question without further explanation.

Democratic 2020 U.S. presidential candidate and entrepreneur Andrew Yang

Preliminary results from Iowa caucus suggest good news for Israel

With around 70% of votes counted, moderate candidates were leading over the progressives, suggesting good news for US-Israel relations.

Iowa Democratic Party Chair Troy Price speaks ahead of the Iowa Caucus results announcement in Des Moines, Iowa, U.S., February 4, 2020

NY Times endorses two candidates: 'radical' Warren and 'realist' Klobuchar

Democrats are united behind progressivism, but need to decide how they want to implement it, the paper argued.

U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar, South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg, U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders and U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (L-R) greet each other on the first night of the second 2020 Democratic U.S. presidential debate in Detroit, Michigan, U.S., July 30, 2019

Why Democrats are leaving out Israel while debating the Mideast

On a frigid winter night in an auditorium on the campus of Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa, six Democratic presidential candidates talked for 30 minutes on Tuesday about the Middle East.

DEMOCRATIC 2020 US presidential candidates (from left) billionaire activist Tom Steyer, Senator Elizabeth Warren, former vice president Joe Biden, Senator Bernie Sanders, former South Bend mayor Pete Buttigieg and Senator Amy Klobuchar participate in the seventh Democratic 2020 presidential debate a