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On the diplomatic front, the UN Security Council is set to vote Tuesday on a watered-down resolution addressing Iran's threats to the strait, diplomatic sources told AFP, after more robust earlier drafts faced potential vetoes.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

Ethics are deeply personal, just like who you vote for or what kind of toothpaste you use.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

Candidates running for city office were required to be registered to vote in L.A. and to be residents of the city by Jan. 3 in order to be eligible, according to the city clerk’s office.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

He added that seeing people form "miles and miles" of queues to vote in the first post-apartheid election in 1994 was "like heaven".

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

When the decisive vote came in April, Madison attributed his defeat to “the exertions and influence of Aristocracy, Anglicism, and mercantilism” led by “the Banks, the British Merchts., the insurance Comps.”

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis