The defence case would be that Mr Andrecut was so provoked by the gunman Tristan Sherry's "cold-blooded and deliberate" assassination of Jason Hennessy Snr that he was unable to control his actions.

“This is going to be the most expensive election, period,” said Sherry Bebitch Jeffe, a professor at the University of Southern California’s Sol Price School of Public Policy. Thurmond is a former ...

California government employee unions spent nearly $100 million in the lead up to the November election to convince voters to approve new taxes and reject a measure that would have barred unions and ...

The good news for Republicans is that they are no longer a dying party. The bad news is that they are dead, and the final dagger into the corpse was the huge turnout of young voters on Tuesday – the ...