Local officials in Georgia must certify election results as early voting begins
A Georgia judge has ruled that local election officials must certify results -- as early in-person voting begins in the swing state.
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Mayors along the southern border defy national narratives by backing Democrats
Border security is seen as a strength for Republicans, but along Arizona’s southern border, many mayors are backing the Democrat in the state's race for U.S. Senate, as well as Vice President Harris.
Tougher building codes have helped Florida mitigating damage from recent hurricanes
After Hurricane Andrew decimated parts of south Florida in 1992, state officials mandated sweeping building code revisions for new construction. Those changes continue to limit damage from storms now.
Trump's unusual town hall
Donald Trump did a town hall in Oaks, Penn., Monday night. After taking questions, he invited the audience to stick around and listen to music, and then he stood on the stage for around half an hour.
After 6 years, the Victoria's Secret fashion show brings big names back to its runway
After weathering a series of controversies, the lingerie company's first official show since 2018 featured iconic Angels like Adriana Lima and Tyra Banks, plus debuts by Ashley Graham and Kate Moss.
'My losses started the day I was born': A poet on what it’s like to call Gaza home
Mosab Abu Toha was able to escape Gaza, along with his wife and three young children. The award-winning poet talks about parenting in war and the devastation of leaving his family and friends behind.
U.S. woman wins conkers world title, and the men’s champ is cleared of cheating
An autumn tournament for conkers, a traditional English game, has drawn people to a country pub for years. But a scandal — or conkerversy — brewed after an accusation of cheating.
Wise words from Sister Rosita, age 79: A math lover wins U.N. prize for refugee relief
Rosita Milesi was honored with the U.N. Refugee Agency's Nansen Refugee Award for 40 years of activism. The U.N. calls her a "formidable refugee champion." And she has life lessons to share.
Proposal to allow Ariz. police to enforce immigration law to appear on state's ballot
In Arizona voters will decide whether local law enforcement should have the power to arrest people who cross the state's southern border illegally.
Lufthansa agrees to a record $4 million fine for its treatment of Jewish passengers
The German airline barred 128 Jewish passengers from their May 2022 connecting flight based on the alleged misconduct of a few. The U.S. government considers that discrimination; Lufthansa disagrees.