Democrats Christian Menefee and Amanda Edwards advanced to a runoff Tuesday night in a special election for a U.S. House seat ...

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

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

Rescuers work at the site of passenger train that crashed into a goods train, near Bilaspur, about 116 kilometers (72 miles) ...

Minneapolis Democratic Mayor Jacob Frey led challenger Omar Fateh as the 15-candidate race moved to a second round of ...

Maine voters on Tuesday rejected a suite of Republican-backed changes to the state's voting procedures that have been ...

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

California voters approved new congressional district boundaries Tuesday, delivering a victory for Democrats in the ...

Two years after the deadliest mass shooting in state history, Maine residents voted Tuesday to make it easier for family ...

A criminologist whose nephew died in prison awaiting trial explains why the federal government's proposed bail reforms will ...