ILLUSTRATION BY EMILY SCHERER This week, a Siena College/New York Times poll showed President Biden with just a 33 percent approval rating, a result so poor that it touched off speculation — including from yours truly — Read More

FiveThirtyEight is seeking a temporary Video Producer to join our team full-time from mid-July through mid-November. This person will pitch, storyboard and edit videos about U.S. politics, filling an important role in our coverage Read More

FiveThirtyEight Jobs We’re Hiring A Part-Time Research Assistant By Mary Radcliffe May 13, 2022, at 10:35 AM FiveThirtyEight is seeking a diligent, well-organized and kind Research Assistant to help track down and input polls and other election Read More

The country’s unemployment rate in March eased on a monthly basis to its lowest since the start of the coronavirus pandemic due to further loosening of mobility restrictions, but job quality worsened to a Read More

By the time this column is printed and posted online, the elections would have ended and counting should have started. I want to share some things related to the campaign rallies, then some post-election economic Read More

Residents cast their votes for the 2022 national and local elections at a polling center inside the F. Legaspi Memorial School in Pasig City on Monday. — MIGUEL DE GUZMAN/THE PHILIPPINE STAR The Philippines holds an Read More

THE SECOND round of the Comelec-sanctioned presidential debates for the 2022 elections held April 3 was attended by nine of 10 candidates. The only one absent was Ferdinand “Bongbong” R. Marcos, Jr., who also skipped the first round. — Read More

(MAY 8, 2022) Parish Pastoral Council for Responsible Voting (PPCRV) national chairperson Myla Villanueva and Comelec chairman Saidamen Pangarungan lead the official launching and blessing of the PPCRV command center inside the University of Santo Tomas in Read More

BW FILE PHOTO The Philippines peso is in danger of extending this year’s decline as uncertainty over the policies of the front-runner in Monday’s presidential election adds to economic headwinds.While Ferdinand “Bongbong” Read More

Ferdinand “Bongbong” R. Marcos, Jr. — KRIZJOHN ROSALES/THE PHILIPPPINE STAR POLLS opened in the Philippines on Monday in the country’s most divisive presidential election in decades, with the prospect of a once-unthinkable return to Read More