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In Virginia, two incumbent Republicans are fending off tough Democratic challengers in U.S. House races in a difficult midterm climate for the GOP.

A professor at Oberlin College in Ohio and his wife were found shot to death at their home. The shootings jolted the Oberlin campus, which is about 35 miles southwest of Cleveland.

A South African court has granted anti-illegal immigration groups permission to demonstrate in Durban, but with strict conditions.

The Swinomish Indian Tribal Community chair fears administration changes to the ESA will do harm to not just animals but people who are intertwined with them.

They don’t fully trust one another. They don’t have to. They share a goal, a weaker America, and help each other get there.

Tens of thousands of exuberant Brewers fans flooded the streets, watched from parking garages and cheered from office building windows in downtown Milwaukee to celebrate the franchise’s first World Series title.

Before he captained the Starship Enterprise, Patrick Stewart commanded the Shakespearean stage.

Americans had spent an extra $147 billion on gasoline and diesel since the U.S. and Israel began striking Iran on Feb. 28, according to an analysis. That amounts to more than $1,100 per household.

Norway has turned to a bit of toilet humor in response to U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent comments insulting the Scandinavian country and the Nobel Peace Prize.

The Letty Owings Center in Portland, Oregon, is closing, marking the end of a vital resource for pregnant and parenting women struggling with substance use.

Four more people have been charged with participating in a criminal intimidation campaign against University of Michigan officials to try to force the school to cut financial ties to Israel.

Prosecutors have dropped a felony charge against rapper Rick Ross a month after he was arrested in Miami Beach when a woman he was living with told police he hit her.

A prosecutor in Ohio has dropped charges against a man arrested in a June shooting that wounded 12 people at a street festival.

Federal investigators will work to determine why a helicopter on a test flight collided with another chopper flown by a 22-year-old instructor and her student collided Thursday.

A U.N. rights investigator reports that Myanmar's military-backed government is attacking civilians to instill fear and force submission.

Nippon Dynawave was fined $77,000 after an investigation revealed that months before a deadly tank failure, a worker nearly fell into a hole and into hot pulp.

The 17th Legislative District is facing an intense tug-of-war as Republican incumbents try to fend off Democratic challengers.

UW and WSU announced this week they'll play next year's Apple Cup on opening weekend. We discuss if the rivalry game is worth continuing in the long run.