Home 7

U.S. Army Is Upgrading an Israeli Base to Make Room for New Boeing Jets

The U.S. military has announced the sale of billions of dollars of missiles, bombs, and other weapons to Israel in the past year, as the campaign in Gaza grinds on. Now, the…

Home 8

Sharon McMahon Did Not Plan to Be America’s Government Teacher

In September 2020, Sharon McMahon, a public-school teacher turned yarn entrepreneur and portrait photographer from Duluth, Minn., was nursing her husband through a recent kidney transplant, looking after her four school-age children,…

GOBLUE-AD-728X90-2
Home 9

A Prosecutor Wanted to Spare Marcellus Williams’s Life. Missouri’s Attorney General Got in the Way.

A St. Louis County, Missouri, judge upheld the murder conviction of Marcellus Williams, ruling that a prosecutor who contaminated key evidence by handling it without wearing gloves before Williams’s trial had not…

Home 10

What to Know About the Second Apparent Assassination Attempt on Trump 

Just two months after an attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump in July during a rally in Pennsylvania, another apparent attempt on the Republican presidential nominee’s life was foiled by authorities…

Home 11

About Vote Democrat

Vote Democrat is a platform for in-depth news on progressive issues, candidates and election news. We also act as a hub for educational resources and information to promote civic engagement and participation.

Subscribe to get progressive news and updates delivered to your inbox!

Home 16

Top U.S. General Meets With Alleged War Criminal in Libya

In late August, the top-ranking U.S. military commander in Africa toured Libya — and had a cordial meeting in Benghazi with a notorious warlord: Field Marshal Khalifa Hifter. U.S. Marine Corps Gen.…

Home 17

FBI Says Trump Appeared to Be Target of Another ‘Attempted Assassination’

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Donald Trump was the target of what the FBI said “appears to be an attempted assassination” at his golf club in West Palm Beach, Florida, on Sunday,…

Home 18

How Social Desirability Bias Could Derail the Election for Kamala Harris

The traumatic memory of November 8, 2016, makes me cautious when I imagine the possibility of Kamala Harris becoming the first woman President of the United States of America. Her racial identity…

Home 19

Will Donald Trump and Kamala Harris Debate Again? Here’s What We Know

After Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump squared off in the ABC News presidential debate on Sept. 10, attention has already shifted to when a rematch will happen—if at…

Home 20

Face Recognition on the Border Is an Error-Prone Experiment That Won’t Stop

The Department of Homeland Security is soliciting help from the U.S. private sector to run face recognition scans against drivers and passengers approaching the southern border, according to an agency document reviewed by The…

Home 11

Get Prepared for Election Day

Register to Vote and Update Your Registration Information