Voting begins in British general election

Britons went to the polls Thursday in a general election that Prime Minister Theresa May and her ruling center-right Conservative Party hope will deliver them a stronger mandate to manage the country's exit from the European Union.May, who replaced David Cameron as prime minister after Britain's referendum vote in June last year on membership in the bloc, called a snap election in April after formally notifying Brussels the previous month of Britain's intention to leave.While the Conservatives want to leave the European Union's single market and customs union, replacing the arrangement with…READ FULL ARTICLE