Passion can be a double‑edged sword. It pushes people to achieve great things, but it also sends signals about a person’s character that others use when deciding who to hire or promote. Studies with nearly 1, 850 participants show that the way passion is expressed matters a great deal. When pe
The election result announced by Benin’s officials shows that the finance minister has secured an overwhelming majority, receiving more than 94 percent of the votes counted. The announcement came after a turnout that topped fifty‑seven percent, and the data covers over ninety percent of all ballo
Maine is gearing up for a major vote in November that could decide whether transgender students can play school sports and use facilities matching their gender identity. A recent public hearing in Augusta gave people a chance to debate the issue, but lawmakers already decided not to move it forward.
Midterm elections often feel like a referendum on the current president, and 2026 might not be any different. Poll watchers are noticing a shift in four Senate races that could shake up the usual assumptions. While the math still favors Republicans keeping their majority, the playing field just got
Viktor Orbán, Hungary’s prime minister for over a decade, once seemed unstoppable. He won elections easily, called liberal democracy outdated years before others, and shaped Hungary’s direction with ease. But Sunday’s vote proved his winning streak wasn’t forever. A new opposition party, led by Pete
Hungary just flipped the script after 16 years of one-party rule. The Tisza party, a center-right group barely on the radar a year ago, stormed into power with a clear message: enough of the old ways. Their leader, Peter Magyar, isn’t wasting time. He’s already talking about rewriting the constituti
The final vote count for Peru’s presidential race will not be available until at least Monday, because officials had to grant an extra day of voting. The decision came after problems at polling stations caused many people in Peru and abroad to miss their chance to vote. Over 52, 000 citizens l
In Hungary’s most recent election, the country’s people turned out in record numbers, with 78 % of voters going to the polls. This high turnout marked a historic peak for Hungary since it left communism behind. The result was a shock to many, including Vice President J. D. Vance of the United State
A 45‑year‑old lawyer named Peter Magyar has taken the helm in Hungary after a landslide win that gave his party, Tisza, 138 of the 199 seats in Parliament. The result means a two‑thirds majority that can push reforms and potentially undo years of rule by former Prime Minister Viktor Orban, who has b
Prime Minister Viktor Orban, a key figure for right‑wing supporters across Europe, admitted defeat in Hungary’s recent vote. His speech in Budapest was swift and courteous; he thanked the opposition and promised to keep fighting, saying “We are not giving up. Never, never, never. ” The loss opens
