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Four students were wounded in a drive-by shooting outside an Atlanta high school, officials say

ATLANTA (AP) — Four students were shot and wounded Wednesday afternoon outside an Atlanta high school, officials said. Shortly after dismissal, shots were fired from an unknown vehicle, striking four students in the parking lot of Benjamin E. Mays High School, Atlanta Public Schools said in a news release. Police and fire rescue responded immediately, officials said. The victims were …

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In a vote China called a choice between war and peace, Taiwan’s pro-independence party holds onto presidency

DATE OF ELECTION January 13 TYPE OF ELECTION Presidential, parliamentary WHO’S RUNNING Taiwan elected Lai Ching-te as its new president, returning the independence-leaning Democratic Progressive Party to power in the seventh presidential election since those 20 or older were given the vote for head of the government in 1996. China, which claims Taiwan as its own territory and threatens to …

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Vote count issues doesn’t stop El Salvador’s self-described ‘world’s coolest dictator’ from declaring victory

DATE OF ELECTION February 4th TYPE OF ELECTION Presidential, congressional, municipal WHO’S RUNNING Supporters greet El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele after he presented himself as the presidential candidate for the New Ideas Party in San Salvador, El Salvador, Friday, Oct. 27, 2023. (AP Photo/Salvador Melendez, File) Share Share Copy Link copied Email Facebook X Reddit LinkedIn Pinterest Flipboard Print Read …

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