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In Carson City, Nevada, residents heard the news from the Nevada Appeal: the "Trump of Pahrump" was headed to the state Assembly. In Las Vegas, casino workers struggled to comprehend that the rising politician whose face...

After a winter of drought, Australia faces failing summer rains too as the oceans adopt an unfavourable pattern.

The rink opens to the public on Nov. 12.

More than a million convicted felons in Florida had their voting rights restored Tuesday. Constitutional Amendment 4 — known as the Voting Restoration Amendment — was passed in the state, allowing nearly 1.5 million ...

If one thing was clear, it was that Americans were eager to vote. Turnout was up by double-digit percentages in some places.

The Democrats seized control of the House in the midterm elections Tuesday.

White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders is acknowledging that Democrats might win back the House. And she has some advice for them if they do. In a Tuesday night Fox News interview, said she thinks "America wa...

Fox News became the first major network on Tuesday night to project that Democrats will win back control of the House of Representatives. Calling the swing "a major setback to President Trump's legislative agenda," Fox N...

There are a lot of reasons for Democrats to be cheery on Wednesday, but the outcome of the midterm Senate races is not one of them. With three key races (Arizona, Florida, and Montana) still too close to call, and the Mi...

The Democratic takeover of the House poses stark challenges for the White House, but also presents some political opportunities

Cyprus police say 36 Syrian migrants have reached the Mediterranean island nation by boat from Turkey. Police said the migrants, including one woman, landed on a beach in the breakaway …

Yemeni military officials and witnesses on both sides of the Hodeida front line say the U.S.-backed, Saudi-led coalition has pounded Houthi rebel positions with airstrikes and a ground assault and …

Jewish students in Berlin on Wednesday marked the 80th anniversary of Kristallnacht, the "Night of Broken Glass," when Nazis terrorized Jews throughout Germany and Austria. Some 30 students from the …

Democrat Jeff Woodburn pleaded not guilty in August to nine charges alleging he struck and bit a woman, and kicked in the door of her home.

A Texas middle school teacher committed suicide in his classroom on Monday while school was in session, officials said. A staff member at Wessendorff Middle School in Rosenberg, found Fine Arts teacher, Jordan Halane, un...

A driver who fatally struck three Girl Scouts and a mother along a Wisconsin highway fought his roommate for control of his black Ford F-150 pickup truck just before crashing into five people, according to a criminal com...

Russia again denied seeking to influence the elections results.

A Japanese medical university that acknowledged systematically discriminating against female applicants announced Wednesday plans to accept more than 60 who were unfairly rejected over the past two years. The discriminat...

The discussion will come just days after Democrats won the House in midterm elections and vowed to reopen an investigation into Russia's interference in the 2016 contest.

A defiant President Trump vowed to go after Democrats who said they would launch a number of investigations against him after gaining control of the House in the midterm elections, saying “two can play this game.” �...

Thailand's Supreme Court on Wednesday restored a 37-year prison term given to a gunman convicted of shooting four people during 2014 political violence. Vivat Yodprasert was dubbed the "Popcorn Gunman" …

"Those that worked with me ... did very well," the president tweeted.