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Israel Election Expected to Test Netanyahu’s Return Bid — 5dIsrael’s Oct. 27 election is shaping up as a referendum on Benjamin Netanyahu’s leadership, including accountability for the Oct. 7 attack and the conduct of the Gaza war, with a diverse opposition seeking to unseat him. The outcome could also entrench or alter policies on the West Bank, democratic institutions and ultra-Orthodox exemptions, while critics argue that supporting Israel does not require backing Netanyahu’s government.

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Quebec Separatist Party Leads Polls Before Vote — 5dQuebec’s Parti Québécois is leading polls ahead of the Oct. 5 election and could win a majority, campaigning on eventual independence; its leader says a referendum would wait until at least 2029, after President Trump leaves office. Polls show support for independence remains well below support for the PQ, with analysts saying frustration over the incumbent government and demand for change are driving the party’s rise.

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Swiss Voters Reject Stricter Neutrality ProposalPolitics — Sep 21, 2026Swiss voters are expected to reject a proposal to enshrine strict, permanent neutrality in the constitution, which would limit sanctions and military cooperation; supporters say it would restore neutrality, while opponents warn it would constrain foreign policy and defense options. A separate referendum seeks to lift Switzerland’s ban on new nuclear plants, drawing opposition from groups that favor renewable energy.

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Supreme Court Weighs Missouri Congressional Map — Sep 17, 2026Missouri's congressional map dispute has produced a constitutional crisis as courts clash over a 2025 gerrymandered map versus the 2022 map, affecting ballot timing and which districts will vote in November. The fight has drawn in multiple lawsuits, state and federal courts, and a referendum campaign, leaving officials uncertain about which map will govern election-day voting.

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IJRThe Future Of Texas Could Be Determined By Colorado’s CourtsJason Isaac · 4 min · 3h

Trump Defends Iran War, Promises $5,000 at Convention — Sep 10, 2026President Trump used the Dallas midterm convention to frame the election as a referendum on his leadership, defending the Iran war and promising bold measures to energize Republicans. He floated a $5,000 dividend for every adult if Republicans retain control of Congress and reinforced a hard line on Iran, including threats of strikes, as party allies rally around his agenda.

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Sam Okafor Trump's $5000 idea is tempting but tying it to keeping Congress feels like buying votes instead of earning them.

Most Influential Women in World HistoryYourlist — RankingFrom ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.

Piddington Votes for Independence Over Asylum Housing Plan — Sep 15, 2026In Oxfordshire’s Piddington, a 350‑resident village organized an unofficial referendum to pull Britain out of the European Convention on Human Rights amid plans to house more than 1,200 asylum seekers at a nearby Bicester military camp, drawing involvement from Conservative and Reform UK leaders. Residents, especially women, fear safety and security implications and have pursued self‑defence training as Labour’s stance remains unclear while figures like Suella Braverman, Chris Philp, and Nigel Farage publicly back the ECHR exit.

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Virginia Supreme Court Strikes Down Democrat Gerrymander Referendum — May 8, 2026The Virginia Supreme Court struck down the Democrats’ gerrymandering referendum in a Friday ruling. Virginia voters approved a referendum April 21 to redraw the congressional map that would leave Republicans just one…

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Mulvaney Says ‘Referendum’ on Trump Could Lower His Chances of ReelectionReporting — Jul 7, 2020Former White House Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney is expressing concern about the possibility of a “referendum” hurting President Donald Trump’s chances of re-election. During an interview on Fox Business on Tuesday…

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Lone Protester Bravely Defends Gerrymandering By Pacing Angrily In Front Of Virginia Supreme Court — May 8, 2026A single protester paced angrily in front of the Virginia Supreme Court Friday to boldly protest its decision on the Democrats’ gerrymandering referendum. The Virginia Supreme Court struck down the Democrats’ referendum…

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FaithTapThe Story of the Blind Pastor Who Translated BrailleLouis Braille adapts code for scripture access26m · 1 reads

Iceland Rejects Restart of EU Talks; Security Ties Emphasized — Aug 29, 2026Preliminary tallies from Iceland’s referendum show an extremely close split on whether to resume EU accession talks, with reports ranging from a slight yes to a slim no as counting continued. Regardless of the advisory vote, any path to membership would still require lengthy negotiations and a subsequent referendum before becoming actual membership, reflecting deep national divisions over sovereignty, fisheries, and security.

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PQ Rules Out Sovereignty Referendum During Trump Presidency — Aug 18, 2026The Parti Québécois, led by Paul St-Pierre Plamondon, says it will not hold a Quebec sovereignty referendum while Donald Trump is president, delaying the vote until after his term ends to avoid interference and ensure an informed debate. The party plans to consult Quebecers during its first term and focus its campaign on policy proposals rather than fear-mongering.

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Soccer vs American FootballYourlist — VS BattleThe world's game versus America's obsession — simplicity against spectacle.

Guinea-Bissau votes in referendum to expand presidential powersPolitics — Aug 29, 2026Guinea-Bissau’s military-led government is pushing a constitutional referendum to switch from a parliamentary to a presidential system, expanding the presidency’s powers and shrinking parliament ahead of December elections, in a bid to stabilize institutions after last year’s coup. Critics and opposition warn the move concentrates power and threatens democratic checks, with varying calls for boycotts amid a tense political climate as the country returns to civilian rule.

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Guinea-Bissau plans constitutional referendum amid coup aftermath — Aug 25, 2026Guinea-Bissau’s military authorities are pushing a constitutional referendum for August 30, 2026 to consolidate power in the presidency and reduce the role of parliament ahead of December elections, reshaping the balance between the executive and legislative branches. Observers warn the proposed changes could weaken local-party influence and give the president sweeping powers, including dissolving parliament and reshaping ministries, in a transition following the November 2025 coup and ongoing push toward civilian rule.

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Trump Cries Foul Over Virginia Redistricting Vote — Apr 22, 2026President Donald Trump is saying the Virginia referendum to allow the state to push through a heavy-handed Democratic gerrymander in Old Dominion a “RIGGED ELECTION.” The president took to Truth Social Wednesday…

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IJRDozens Of IRS Employees Snooped In Celebrities, Other High-Profile Taxpayers’ Private Records, IG Report FindsSpencer Lombardo · 3 min · 8h

Here’s Where The Race For NJ Governor Stands, One Day Before Primary Vote — Jun 9, 2025New Jersey voters will head to the polls Tuesday to pick the two major party candidates who will square off in November’s gubernatorial election — which many observers say is poised to serve as an early referendum on…

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Supreme Court Bluntly Swats Down Virginia Dems’ Power Grab — May 16, 2026The Supreme Court on Friday shut down Virginia Democrats’ latest attempt to save a statewide referendum implementing a redrawn congressional map siloing Republicans into one of 11 districts. The unsigned order left in…

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Virginia Vote Hands Democrats Redistricting Power Boost — Apr 21, 2026A high-stakes ballot fight in Virginia concluded Tuesday night with voters approving a measure that could reshape the state’s political map ahead of the upcoming midterm elections. According to Fox News , the referendum…

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CNN Political Director Forced to Admit the Truth About Biden After Seeing His Own Network’s New PollOpinion — Nov 8, 2023It should have been nothing but champagne and roses at CNN Tuesday night. Democrats had a successful off-year election by any measure, scoring a win in Ohio’s referendum on abortion and a governor’s re-election in…

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Jen Psaki Drops the Bad News: Democrats Will Lose If Election Is a Referendum on BidenReporting — Sep 26, 2022Former White House press secretary Jen Psaki said Sunday that Democrats are at risk of losing in this fall’s elections. Psaki spoke as an NBC contributor on Sunday’s “ Meet the Press .” “I think that Democrats, if the…

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FaithTapUAE Calls Flydubai Cockpit Attack Attempted TerrorismAfter a co-pilot allegedly stabbed the captain aboard a Dubai-to-Tel Aviv flight and the aircraft plunged, early reports described the episode as a fight or altercation. The wording drew criticism from Israeli officials and others, who said1h · 3 reads

Democrats Reportedly Float Plan To Boot Entire Virginia Supreme Court After Losing Redistricting Case — May 11, 2026Democrats were reportedly considering lowering the retirement age for state Supreme Court justices following the court’s decision to strike down a redistricting voter referendum, The New York Times reported Sunday. The…

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Quebec Economy Shaken by Trump Tariffs on Steel — Aug 22, 2026Trump’s 50% tariffs on Canadian steel have caused significant job losses in a Quebec factory and amplified economic anxiety in the province. Yet Quebec’s independence sentiment remains at a historic low as residents signal patriotism for staying in Canada while separatist leaders delay another referendum.

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Virginia Dems Make Glaring Errors In Rushed Court Motion To Save Gerrymandering Scheme — May 9, 2026Virginia Democrats’ motion urging the state supreme court to temporarily halt its order against the 2026 gerrymandering referendum appears to include two major typos. Virginia Attorney General Jay Jones , alongside…

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Twitter Users Tear Into Montana After Residents Vote ‘No’ on Measure to Protect Babies Following BirthReporting — Nov 11, 2022Pro-life Twitter users voiced their outrage with Montana after residents rejected a measure to protect babies after they are born. The New York Times reported the measure, known as Referendum 131, would “criminalize…

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PNG Parliament Debates Bougainville Independence — Aug 25, 2026Bougainville's 2019 referendum, in which about 97.7% voted for independence, moves closer to realization as Papua New Guinea's parliament begins considering ratification, with leaders aiming for greater self-government by 2027 and full sovereignty by 2030 amid long-standing disputes over resource revenue and the legacy of a civil conflict. The process follows a 2001 peace deal that deferred independence and hinges on ongoing negotiations between Bougainville and the central government, with no immediate vote date set.

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IJREXCLUSIVE: Political Party Leader In The Balkans Calls For Trump And Putin To Help Him Create A New Christian Nation In EuropeFrancis Kapper · 8 min · 18h