John J. Martin is a research assistant professor of law at the University of Virginia. They may be the most important government officials you can't name. Their decisions have the potential to alter election results. Scholars have referred to them as the "guardians of the democratic process."...
"The Gaza conflict remains at the heart of the region's current turmoil, rooted in long-standing injustices endured by the Palestinian people," Laghbar emphasized. "Without acknowledging this underlying issue, U.S. mediation efforts will likely face significant obstacles." Analysts also suggested th...
This year, more than ever, people don't want to just forego voting if they won't be available on election day, they want their voice heard, and that is through their right to vote.If you listen and believe the polls so far, you see that the presidential race is very tight. So that...
The 83(b) election applies to equity that is subject to vesting, and it alerts theInternal Revenue Service (IRS)to tax the elector for the ownership at the time of granting, rather than at the time of stock vesting.1 In effect, an 83(b) election means that you pre-pay yourtax liabil...
Explainer-Why Is Avdiivka Important and Why Does Russia Want to Capture It? More Reuters FILE PHOTO: Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy takes a video in front of a road sign with the words "Avdiivka this is Ukraine", amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, as he visits in ...
Donald Trump’s victory in the November U.S. election added another layer of uncertainty to the situation. He had repeatedly criticized the scale of Western aid to Ukraine and promised a swift end to the war if he were in charge. Zelenskyy congratulated the president-elect after his win and...
How party balance has shifted in Minnesota over the decades and how the state with the longest blue streak in the country may come out of the 2024 election
The first defectors fromDonald Trump's Georgia criminal casepose significant risk to the former president because they include "senior participants" in the alleged scheme to overthrow the 2020 election, experts say. Former Trump attorney Jenna Elliswas the latest to agree to testify in any trials ...
sectors. As the election process in the US continues to both weigh on and distort broad market activity, there is no obvious strategy that will dominate the alternative space heading into 2012. It will truly be an equal opportunity year in which to distinguish oneself in terms of market ...
It is as if the United States is trying to provoke Russia right now into doing something that will lead to some kind of an atomic response, just as it’s doing in Gaza and Lebanon. It’s as if they’re trying to create some huge military response before the ...