More than 400,000 Americans registered to vote using Snapchat for the US presidential election

More than 400,000 people have already registered to vote on Snapchat. Of them, 57 percent were between the ages of 18 and 24, a demographic notoriously underrepresented at the voting booth. The platform is expected to up its efforts in the weeks before the election, launching high-profile PSAs starring Snoop Dogg, Arnold Schwarzenegger and former … Read more

Kanye West is blocked from the presidential ballot in battleground Wisconsin

Kanye West does not qualify to be on the presidential ballot in battleground state of Wisconsin after missing a filing deadline, a judge ruled late Friday. The decision was made by Brown County Circuit Judge John Zakowski who ruled in favor of the Wisconsin Elections Commission. West had filed a lawsuit against the elections commission … Read more

Facebook will pay users to deactivate accounts weeks ahead of the US presidential election

Facebook will pay users to deactivate accounts weeks ahead of the US presidential election in a bid to understand how social media impacts democracy Facebook is working with researchers  to study its impact on elections The firm is set to conduct surveys and tests with its members The recent study asks users to deactivate accounts … Read more

A supersonic Air Force One? Pentagon asks firm to draw up plans for new Mach 1.8 presidential plane

The Pentagon has commissioned a prototype of a new supersonic Air Force One that could one day ferry the president around the world at nearly twice the speed and half the time currently required to travel. The Air Force has awarded a 24-month, $1million contract to Exosonic, a start-up aerospace company that is developing a … Read more

Black-ish will air an animated episode based on the 2020 presidential election

Black-ish will air an animated episode based on the 2020 presidential election ahead of its seventh season premiere By Adam S. Levy For Dailymail.com Published: 07:01 BST, 2 September 2020 | Updated: 08:47 BST, 2 September 2020 ABC’s black-ish is set to air an animated episodes based on the 2020 presidential election, ahead of its … Read more

Tiger King Joe Exotic’s husband reveals jailed star’s legal team are seeking a Presidential pardon

Tiger King Joe Exotic’s husband Dillon Passage has revealed the jailed star’s legal team are seeking a Presidential pardon from Donald Trump. The former zoo owner, 57, is currently serving a 22-year sentence after being found guilty of animal abuse charges and a murder-for-hire plot against his exotic animal rival Carole Baskin in January.  During … Read more

William Hague says UK needs Joe Biden to win US presidential election

Former Foreign Secretary William Hague says it is in the ‘UK’s national interest’ Joe Biden wins US presidential election because Donald Trump has stopped leading on global issues and shown ‘disdain’ for democratic values Former foreign secretary said Joe Biden winning ‘would be good for Britain’ Lord Hague said Donald Trump had shown ‘disdain for … Read more

Belarus leader Lukashenko’s regime ‘could fall within two weeks’, presidential hopeful predicts

Belarus leader Alexander Lukashenko’s regime could fall within two weeks, a presidential hopeful has predicted. Valery Tsepkalo was barred from running against Lukashenko so his wife, Veronika, took up the mantle along with two other women – including leading figure Svetlana Tikhanouskaya. Speaking from Moscow last night, Mr Tsepkalo told Sky News that ‘nobody believes [Lukashenko] anymore.’ … Read more

Dominic Raab slams ‘fraudulent’ Belarus presidential election

Dominic Raab slams ‘fraudulent’ Belarus presidential election and says the UK ‘does not accept the results’ as protests against ‘rigged’ poll continue Foreign Secretary issued statement today denouncing Belarus election result Dominic Raab said the vote was ‘fraudulent’ and called for urgent investigation Mr Raab also hit out at Belarusian authorities for ‘violent’ crackdown on … Read more

Joe Jonas urges his fans to celebrate his birthday by voting in the 2020 presidential election

He celebrated his 31st birthday on Saturday with his wife Sophie Turner. But Joe Jonas let his fans get in on the birthday action by telling his fans on social meida that the best way they could celebrate his special day was to vote in the United States’ upcoming presidential election. The Jonas Brothers lead … Read more