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  WASHINGTON (AP) - The battle for control of the Senate tightened Tuesday after Democrats picked up a seat in Colorado, but suffered a setback in Alabama, and Republicans held their own in high-...

ATLANTA (AP) - Republican Sen. Kelly Loeffler of Georgia and Democrat Raphael Warnock are headed to a Jan. 5 runoff in the special election for Loeffler's U.S. Senate seat. They're the top two finishe...

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Republicans have launched an all-out offensive in deep-red Oklahoma to win back the state's lone Democrat-held congressional seat, blitzing the airwaves with television and radio ...

In North Carolina, an armed man loitering at a polling site on Election Day has been arrested and charged with trespassing.Thirty-six-year-old Justin Dunn was legally carrying a firearm but loitered a...

WMAL NewsWASHINGTON – Fox News is reporting that the United States Postal Service has failed to meet a deadline set by a U.S. District Court judge on Tuesday to conduct a sweep of its facilities...

TRAVERSE CITY, Michigan (AP) - Voters across the U.S. received anonymous robocalls in the days and weeks before Election Day urging them to "stay safe and stay home" - an ominous warning that election...

WASHINGTON (AP) - The cybersecurity agency at the Department of Homeland Security says the U.S. election so far has featured the usual technical glitches and routine issues but no apparent signs of an...

WASHINGTON (AP) - A federal judge in Washington, D.C., has ordered U.S. Postal Service inspectors to sweep more than two dozen mail processing facilities for lingering mail-in ballots and for those ba...

ROME (AP) - The Vatican says Pope Francis' comments on gay civil unions were taken out of context in a documentary that spliced together parts of an old interview, but still confirmed Francis' belief ...

HOUSTON (AP) - A federal judge on Monday rejected another last-ditch Republican effort to invalidate nearly 127,000 votes in Houston because the ballots were cast at drive-thru polling centers establi...