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In a groundbreaking move, Colorado voters have passed Proposition 64, an amendment to the state's constitution that legalizes marijuana for recreational use. The drug is still banned under federal law.

Independents are siding with Mitt Romney at the polls in nearly every battleground state -- like Ohio, Virginia, Florida, Wisconsin -- but President Obama has been able to make up for it with gains among Hispanics and wo...

Mesut Ozil salvaged a 2-2 home draw for Real Madrid against Borussia Dortmund in their Champions League Tuesday with a last-gasp equalizer.

Photos: Election outtakes

Greek police fire tear gas and water cannons at protesters hurling firebombs outside parliament in one of the biggest rallies in months against budget cuts.

It is hard to believe that amid this urban squalor, a young entrepreneur named Nasreen Sheikh is changing the lives of women in Nepal.“If I do not succeed I will shame my family and the people from my village will ...

Based on Obama's campaign and policies he's already begun, these action points can be expected.

MOSCOW – Russian President Vladimir Putin has sent a congratulatory note to President Obama after his re-election Tuesday, his spokesman said. The Kremlin says it will make the text public after the Americans have...

Tuesday was an historic first for gay marriage—three times over. Voters in Maryland, Maine, and Washington all approved ballot measures—by significant margins—allowing gay marriage in their states. N...

The president is projected to win Ohio and have four more years in office.

  It wasn’t in a speech or a statement that Barack Obama announced that he was going to be re-elected as the president of the United States. It was through Twitter. At 11:14 p.m. ET, @BarackObama tweeted, â€...

WASHINGTON -- Supporters of President Obama converged on Pennsylvania Avenue outside the White House late Tuesday night following projections that showed the 44th commander in chief winning a second term. Students from G...

Votes piled up and states were declared red or blue tonight, but as it had long been predicted, the race for the White House has come down to Ohio, encouraging President Obama's supporters and narrowing Mitt Romney's cha...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The Associated Press has declared Republican Mitt Romney the winner in Alabama. Preliminary exit polling shows Romney was the favorite of white voters, older voters, born-again and evangeli...

As new storm threatens NY, many stick close to home to protect battered homes from thieves

"World News" anchor discusses early voting and the state of the presidential race.

Lance Armstrong's fall from grace has left one of the cyclist's former sponsors not only "sad" -- but also without one of its biggest marketing tools.

A day after Celtic officially recognised the 125th anniversary of their foundation, the class of 2012 delivered one of the finest European results in the club's history. Neil Lennon's understrength team displayed wonderf...

• Wanyama and Watt score to secure famous victory Paul will be here from around 7pm. Preamble:So, are nasty old Celtic going to play fair tonight? The dastardlyScots went so far as to defend well in the Nou Camp,co...

House Speaker John Boehner emerged in the aftermath of Tuesday’s presidential election to strike a conciliatory note, offering to work with President Barack Obama on a grand bargain to avert the impact of the comi...

This is what happens when you let Democrats govern. . . California's credit rating has been slashed to junk-bond status, and citizens are advised to stock up for the not-too-far-off day when cigarettes and Botox become t...

When black leadership gets its legitimacy from the oppressed, but its funding from the oppressor, this is what we get. We call it the Black Misleadership Class. And why was Davey D the only black media figure we heard ev...