Democrats and voting groups say a bid to toss out North Carolina ballots is an attack on democracy
Copland Rudolph cast a ballot in the November election, just as she has for years, with her vote counting on a long list of North Carolina contests that were settled soon ...
He’s emboldened, he’s organized and he’s still Trump: Takeaways from the president’s opening days
President Donald Trump’s first week in office isn’t over yet, but already it offers signals about how his next four years in the White House may unfold. Some takeaways from ...
Australian Open: Aryna Sabalenka throws her racket after losing to Madison Keys in the final
Aryna Sabalenka threw her racket on the sideline. She sat on her bench with a towel over her head. She then even briefly walked off the court before the trophy ceremony ...
Brignone beats Goggia for Italian 1-2 in World Cup downhill. Vonn misses gate and does not finish
Federica Brignone edged out teammate Sofia Goggia by the smallest possible margin for an Italian 1-2 finish in a women’s World Cup downhill on Saturday, ...
Middle East latest: 4 Israeli female soldiers will be exchanged for 200 Palestinian prisoners
Hamas is expected to release four female Israeli soldiers for 200 Palestinian prisoners or detainees on Saturday in the ...
Amber Glenn defends her title at the US Figure Skating Championships as Alysa Liu falters late
Amber Glenn was disappointed but not defeated after her short program at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships, the reigning champion defiantly vowing to “go on the attack” ...
Senate heads toward confirming Kristi Noem as Trump’s homeland security secretary
The Senate is heading towards a vote on confirming South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem as homeland security secretary, placing her at the head of a sprawling agency that will be ...
Conservatives of color have lofty expectations for Trump’s second term
Delivering his first address as a reinaugurated president, Donald Trump spoke directly to communities that had historically shunned his party. “To the Black and Hispanic ...
Trump’s border emergency declaration comes amid relative calm after years of major turmoil
Long stretches of silence on a Border Patrol scanner are punctuated with updates on tracking a single migrant for hours. The radio traffic sounds like a throwback to earlier ...
Australian Open women’s final: Aryna Sabalenka eyes a third straight title against Madison Keys
Aryna Sabalenka hopes to do something no woman has in more than a quarter of a century: win a third consecutive Australian Open championship. Madison Keys hopes to do ...
A new luxury hotel towers over Havana as Cuba’s economic troubles mount and tourism plummets
It’s impossible to miss. The huge rectangular mass of concrete and glass — the tallest building in Havana — dominates the city skyline, towering 150 meters (490 feet) above colonial ...