Bernard “Bernie” Marcus, the co-founder of The Home Depot, a billionaire philanthropist, and a big Republican donor, has died

A jury has found an Alabama man not guilty of killing an 11-year New Hampshire girl more than 35 years ago

Election Day voting is unfolding largely smoothly across the nation _ with only scattered reports of delays from extreme weather, ballot printing errors and technical problems

Former military defense contractor Leonard “Fat Leonard” Francis has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for masterminding a decade-long bribery scheme that swept up dozens of U.S. Navy officers

U.S. stocks rallied as voters headed to the polls on the last day of the presidential election and as more data piled up to show the economy remains solid

A divided America weighed a stark choice for the nation’s future Tuesday as a presidential campaign marked by upheaval and rancor approached its finale

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Spain says 89 people are confirmed to be missing 1 week after catastrophic floods hit the eastern Valencia region

Three-term incumbent Democratic U.S. Sen. Jon Tester of Montana is facing perhaps his toughest reelection challenge yet

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Voters are getting a say on abortion policy in Tuesday's election with ballot measures and elections to offices from president to local prosecutors

Donald Trump is refusing to say how he voted on Florida’s abortion measure and he's getting testy about it

Michigan Democrats and their allies are defending their majority on the state's Supreme Court after a campaign marked by exorbitant spending

Aircraft assembly workers at Boeing factories near Seattle and elsewhere ended a seven-week strike overnight

French court convicts 18 people over involvement in human smuggling network, jailing 1 for 15 years

Spain approves 10.6 billion-euro relief package after devastating floods that killed over 200 people

Voters in New York City’s suburbs could play an outsized role in determining control of the U.S. House as Republicans cling to seats they won two years ago by seizing on fears of crime and Democrats try to claw them back by warning that a right-wing Co...

An amendment to New York’s constitution could bar discrimination based on things including “gender identity” and “pregnancy outcomes.”

Iranian official claims Iranian-German prisoner died before he could be put to death; Iran earlier said it executed him