The stakes in Tuesday’s election — which party will control Congress — are crystal clear. But when that will be known is impossible to say. The Associated Press will be ...

Hinds County's criminal justice system faces scrutiny as many defendants in the Mississippi community remain jailed without ...

A onetime West Point cadet drugged his pregnant girlfriend in her barracks, gave her abortion pills while she was knocked out and caused a miscarriage. Then he went on to ...

Democrats head into the midterm elections hoping to take over a majority of governors' offices for the first time in two decades. The surprising number of states that are in ...

Georgia voters are deciding whether to make history by electing a Black woman as governor or to defy political trends by electing a Republican billionaire at a time when President ...

Progressive Democrat Abdul El-Sayed and Republican Mike Rogers are competing for Michigan’s open Senate seat in a race that could help determine control of the chamber. Democratic Sen. Gary Peters’ ...

Every August, monarch butterflies east of the Rocky Mountains begin their migration from southern Canada and the northern United States to central Mexico to hibernate. In the spring, when temperatures ...

Voters are deciding key ballot measures on abortion rights, congressional redistricting and voter ID laws. The measures are among 145 state ballot questions being posed to voters in the midterm ...

Iowa voters are choosing their next governor in a competitive race between Democrat Rob Sand and Republican Zach Lahn. Both candidates vow to tackle the state's stagnant economy and declining ...

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass is fighting to keep her job against Nithya Raman, another progressive Democrat who is backed by the Democratic Socialists of America. Bass wants voters in ...

Alaskans are deciding one of the most closely watched U.S. Senate races in the country. Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan is seeking to fend off a challenge from Democratic former congresswoman ...