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A pedal through Beijing's small alleys and side streets brings bright glimpses of life in this massive city. Biking used to be commonplace i...

Voters in three states will decide whether to legalize recreational use. Earlier this year, Pew reported that 88% of U.S. adults said mariju...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has dismissed his popular defense minister, Yoav Gallant, in a surprise announcement.(Image credit...

Russia's Vladimir Putin says he endorses Vice President Harris, with a wink and a nod. “Russia likes that Donald Trump says he wants to impr...

The Royal Zoological Society of Scotland's Edinburgh Zoo announced their own tiny pygmy hippo, named Haggis, was born Oct. 30. The newborn,...

After a storm devastated parts of eastern Spain last week, survivors are becoming impatient at the steady government rescue efforts. On Sund...

Many of former President Donald Trump’s supporters don’t believe he lost in 2020. Despite a close race again in 2024, Trump and allies still...

From candidate swaps to assassination attempts, the final months of the campaign has been a whirlwind. Here's why the outcome is so conseque...

They don’t get as much attention as the presidential election, but state government races play a crucial role in the laws that govern our li...

Puerto Rico is holding elections that will be historic regardless of which of the top two gubernatorial candidates wins.

Striking machinists voted to approve an agreement that will hike wages by 38%. The deal was endorsed by union leaders, who warned that Boein...

Washington state's governor activated the National Guard to stand by to help local law enforcement as needed. Meanwhile, extra security is i...

In Florida, the most populous of the 10 states to vote on abortion rights this year, Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis has made multiple attempts...

This Russian dissident believes the country must be changed from within. He and others were traded in the largest prisoner swap in the post-...

Various state rules regarding when election officials can process and count mail-in ballots means it will likely take some time after Electi...

Despite its substantial-sounding name, the Electoral College isn’t a permanent body: It’s more of a process. For decades, a majority of Amer...

If reelected, Trump would only be the second president to serve non-consecutive terms after Grover Cleveland in the late 1800s. Here's a loo...

Moldova’s pro-Western President Maia Sandu has won a second term in a pivotal presidential runoff against a Russia-friendly opponent, in a r...

Polls show a historic gender gap in the 2024 election. Democrats are reminding conservative women: votes are a secret and they can vote for...

More than two dozen local officials in swing states have refused to certify elections in recent years. A case in Nevada shows attorneys gene...

In Ukraine’s industrial east, near the front line in the almost 3-year-old war with Russia, Ukrainians are bracing for a U.S. election they...

Much of the world is following the U.S. presidential election, but probably nowhere more closely than in Ukraine. Ukrainians worry what a ch...

Health workers say they won't be able to vaccinate all the children they had planned to reach because of ongoing fighting.

California lawmakers introduced over a dozen first-in-the-nation reparations bills this year, as reparations proponents across the country w...

The Yale Center for Public Theology and Public Policy is raising up the next generation of Christian leaders focused on social justice. It's...