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MADRID (AP) – The voters Spain is going to vote on Sunday in an election that could make the country the last member of the European Union to turn to the populist right, a change that would mean a major upheaval after five years under a left-wing government. Here’s what you need to know about voting. ___ WHAT IS AT STAKE? Those who know him in Spain say that Alberto Núñez Feijóo does not enter a political battle if he does not have almost every chance of winning. Sunday’s Spanish election will be a battle between two left-wing and two…

WASHINGTON (AP) — A security operations leader hired by the far-right group Oath Keepers, whose acquittal on conspiracy charges in the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot marked a rare setback for prosecutors, was sentenced Friday to two years of probation. Michael Greene, of Indianapolis, was convicted of misdemeanor trespassing after a trial in Marchbut he recused himself from the more serious charges after telling jurors on the witness stand that he was not a member and did not tell anyone to go to the Capitol. Prosecutors had asked for a year behind bars for Greene, but U.S. District Judge Amit…

An aspiring British politician laid out his platform and used it artificial intelligence (AI) to build its manifesto, a “courageous” move despite its apparent failure, according to one expert. “Andrew Gray had a brave idea, but after finishing 11th out of 13 candidates and with only 99 votes, I wouldn’t expect mainstream politicians to rush to copy his tactics just yet,” Alan Mendoza, co-founder and executive director of the Henry Jackson Society, told Fox News Digital. “That said, it’s clear that AI will have an impact on how political parties in the UK source and destination data in advance, as…

A Southern California real estate developer was sentenced Friday to six years in prison for sending a $500,000 bribe to a Los Angeles city councilman on announced the Department of Justice. David Lee was found guilty of wire fraud and bribery in June 2022. He was also personally ordered to pay a fine of $750,000 for this conduct and his company was fined $1.5 million, the largest allowed. Lee planned a major commercial and residential development in downtown Los Angeles, but appealed to then-Alderman Jose Huizar when the project stalled in the city’s approval process, the DOJ said. Huizar was…

There are weeks on Capitol Hill where one story dominates. Last week was the defense bill. But when the former president of the United States appears headed for another indictment, you know what prevails. TIME IS PRIMATIC IN THE SENATE This is not simply former President Trump doing it with Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg. Nor does Mr. Trump face prosecution for his handling of classified documents at Mar-a-Lago. This is a likely indictment related to the unrest at the Capitol and efforts to nullify the 2020 presidential election. And even though former President Trump hasn’t been in office for…

Mexico City CNN — An extraordinary campaign by the Mexican president to undermine one of the main opposition candidates in the country’s 2024 presidential election has prompted an official rebuke of the federal electoral authority and criticism that it is harming the democratic process. It also appears to have an unintended effect: giving the coalition a much-needed boost with the aim of ousting his party. A new poll this week by a Mexican newspaper showed Xóchitl Gálvez, a freshman senator vying for the entry of the Frente Amplio por México, a three-party alliance, within striking distance of the front-runners in…

An aspiring British politician collaborated on his platform and used artificial intelligence (AI) to build his manifesto, a “brave” move despite its apparent failure, according to an expert. “Andrew Gray had a brave idea, but after finishing 11th out of 13 candidates and with only 99 votes, I wouldn’t expect mainstream politicians to rush to copy his tactics just yet,” Alan Mendoza, co-founder and executive director of the Henry Jackson Society, told Fox News Digital. “That said, it’s clear that AI will have an impact on how UK political parties obtain and target data in the future, as well as…

Nervous Republicans are turning to New Hampshire in hopes of stopping TrumpBiden picks an admiral to lead the Navy. She would be the first female Joint Chiefs of StaffFBI wrongly searched US senator, state senator in Section 702 spy data, court findsThe Trump Organization and former fixer Michael Cohen settle their lawsuit over unpaid legal billsDeSantis downplays Jan. 6, says it wasn’t an insurrection but a “protest” that… READ MORE Nervous Republicans are turning to New Hampshire in hopes of stopping Trump Biden picks an admiral to lead the Navy. She would be the first female Joint Chiefs of Staff…