In the United States, the president is not elected by the popular vote but in a system known as the electoral college.

Mike Davis, a omnipresent and combative presence on right-wing media, has also positioned himself to be a key adviser on ...

Is America ready for its first woman president? Polling and interviews with many voters suggest the answer is yes — but with ...

Fresh data from the Census Bureau show how housing sits at the center of policymaking at the federal and local level.

Tony Bennett’s retirement from coaching was a major loss for the University of Virginia. It was an equally damaging loss for ...

An Italian navy ship has taken back to Italy the first 12 migrants from newly opened asylum processing centers in Albania ...

Temperatures are above average through the weekend and beyond. Clear skies also continue to dominate. A somewhat subjective ...

On election night, the Associated Press calls winners in thousands of races. To stay ahead of misinformation, the news ...

The Longhorns look to stay atop the national polls and their new conference with a win over the Bulldogs in Saturday’s most ...

UNITED NATIONS — Freedom of expression has been threatened more seriously in Gaza than in any recent conflict, with ...

MAPUTO, Mozambique — Gunmen chased down the lawyer for Mozambique’s leading opposition politician and a senior opposition official and fatally shot them in their car in the capital, their party said ...

Authorities in Sri Lanka say a train carrying thousands of gallons of fuel hit a herd of wild elephants in the country’s northeast, killing two of the giant mammals and injuring one other as two of it ...