The governor’s races to watch in 2026
It’s not just Congress on the ballot in the 2026 midterms. Over 30 governorships are up for election in 2026, with major implications for issues like healthcare, childcare, abortion, LGBTQ+ rights and more. Five Democratic-led states won by President Donald Trump in 2024 — Arizon
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All today →Victory in Europe Day
May 8th, 1945, marked the unconditional surrender of Nazi Germany — the end of World War II in Europe after nearly six years of conflict. Street celebrations erupted from London to Moscow. In Germany the same date is called Tag der Befreiung, Liberation Day, a reminder that the same event carries different meaning depending on where you stood.
Liberation Day
Liberation Day is observed in Czech Republic (Den vítězství). Recognized nationally.
Victory in Europe Day
Victory in Europe Day is observed in France (Victoire 1945). Recognized nationally.
Day of victory over fascism
Day of victory over fascism is observed in Slovakia (Deň víťazstva nad fašizmom). Recognized nationally.