“We are practically no longer concerned at all, or only very little, with what comes from this coalition,” Friedrich Merz ...

Three state elections in eastern Germany this month told the same story: The far-right Alternative for Germany is growing in strength and disrupting the political landscape.

BERLIN -- German Chancellor Olaf Scholz's Social Democrats (SPD) looked set to fend off the far-right in a state election in ...

Germany’s far right is on course to win the most votes in a state election for the first time since the Nazi era, in a major ...

The Alternative for Germany (AfD) party won about 32 to 33% of the vote in the east German state of Thuringia, flattening the center right Christian Democratic Union (CDU) group, which brought ...

There are more than 3,000 sheriffs elected at the county level in the United States, each of whom has authority and autonomy to both set and enforce law enforcement policy. For example, sheriffs in ...

BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s Christian Democratic Union taps Friedrich Merz as its candidate for chancellor in next national election.

“We write in a moment of fierce urgency, as the people of God animated by faith, hope, and love,” said the statement, which ...