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ATLANTA (AP) — Local officials are beginning to certify the results of this year’s presidential election in a process that, ...

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Four women suing over Idaho’s strict abortion bans told a judge Tuesday how excitement over their ...

A homeless couple is facing assault charges after allegedly chasing down three Chelmsford teens as they left the Owl Diner ...

NEW YORK (AP) — After spending four months in federal prison for snubbing a congressional subpoena, conservative strategist ...

A judge is postponing decision on whether to undo President-elect Donald Trump’s conviction in his hush money case.

A group of residents are speaking out to try to prevent the demolition of a more than 200-year-old house on Old Ayer Road ...

Republicans flipped Democratic-controlled Senate seats in West Virginia, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Montana. In the latter three ...

President-elect Trump, who tried to ban the social media platform the last time he was in the White House, has repeatedly pledged during his most recent campaign to oppose a ban on the short-form ...

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel has failed to meet U.S. demands to allow greater humanitarian access to the Gaza Strip, where ...

While strong rhetoric on the campaign trail can cause these big swings, not all of the promises turn into actual policy.

ROME (AP) — Italian authorities say a network of European art forgers who painted fake Warhols, Banksys and Picassos and then ...