In Fayetteville, five of nine city council seats are up for grabs, along with the mayor’s office. That race pits current ...

City of Durham residents had four local races to cast their ballots in.  The incumbent Mayor, Leonardo Williams, is running ...

When summer heat comes to the Arara neighborhood in northern Rio, it lingers, baking the red brick and concrete that make up ...

Ohio State received top billing in first College Football Playoff rankings of the season, followed by Indiana, Texas A&M and ...

The government shutdown has entered its 36th day, breaking the record as the longest ever and disrupting the lives of ...

A judge will weigh on Wednesday how to respond to allegations that federal immigration agents in the Chicago area have used ...

Former New Jersey Gov. Jim McGreevey is going another round in his attempted political comeback, more than two decades after ...

Typhoon Kalmaegi has left at least 66 people dead with 26 others missing in the central Philippines, many in widespread ...

Survivors of a powerful earthquake in northern Afghanistan that killed more than 25 people and injured nearly 1,000 were ...

Political stars often rise and fall but few have had a more dramatic trajectory than Dick Cheney in his home state of Wyoming ...

Democrat Abigail Spanberger has defeated Republican Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears in the race for Virginia governor.

Kansas' Republican House leader on Tuesday dropped efforts to force a redraw of U.S. House districts that would have thrust ...