Elections
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Minnesota Dem Senate nominee Lt Gov Flanagan's grandfather was suspected in serial killings: report
Flanagan’s maternal grandfather, John Jacob Hartmann, who died in 1983, spent more than 30 years in Minnesota mental hospitals, escaped psychiatric custody and became a suspect in killings that stretched across multiple states.
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Justice Department demands California review list of suspected noncitizens who are on voter rolls
The Justice Department is giving California 48 hours to comply and threatening to sue if officials don't.
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Ahead of midterms, Trump administration cracking down on voter fraud
With the midterms less than a month away, the Justice Department’s charges against 16 people in nine states, most of them green-card holders accused of falsely claiming citizenship to vote, some over as many as 20 years.
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Trump campaign suing in Michigan to halt ballot count, gain access to counting process
Campaign also wants access to ballots already opened and counted.
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BREAKING: Collins wins reelection in Maine, strongly increasing GOP's chances of keeping Senate
Collins faced a tough reelection bid in Maine, full of moderate voters
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Kanye West concedes presidential race, alludes to 2024 run
The rapper received at least 1,000 votes in each of the 12 states where he was listed on the ballot.
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Hip-hop Trump: Black support in Miami-Dade County helped put Florida in the win column
Trump's economic plan and efforts on social justice reform have won him praise from black entertainers like Kanye West and Lil Wayne.
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Trump campaign to 'immediately' request recount in Wisconsin, citing 'reports of irregularities'
"We are going to win Wisconsin, recount or no recount," the Biden campaign claimed.
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'Discrepancies' in Michigan county could be denying Trump thousands of votes: Reports
"Apparently skewed results” raise alarm in reliably red county.
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Trump declares Democrats are 'trying to steal the election'
Claims big leads "magically disappear as surprise ballot dumps were counted"
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Wisconsin National Guard to assist in tallying misprinted absentee ballots
As many as 13,500 such ballots will have to be transcribed in the state's Outagamie and Calumet counties.
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Oregon first state to decriminalize small cocaine possessions, as several more states ease drug laws
The Oregon initiative now allows people arrested with small amounts of hard drugs to avoid going to trial and possible jail time.
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Shalala out, Lamb behind, Klacik falls short, Issa's return still alive in high-profile House races
Shalala was a Clinton Cabinet secretary, Lamb was supposed to return western Pennsylvania to Democrats.