The week of Labor Day marks the unofficial kickoff of the general election season. President Trump's unpopularity and Democratic enthusiasm means control of Congress is on the ballot.
Latest Headlines
- The GOP was confident about keeping its Senate majority. Now the fight for control is wide open
- US Marshals-led operation locates 79 missing children in Ohio
- Smithsonian chief Lonnie G. Bunch III resigns
- U.K. accuses Israeli settlers of 'ethnic cleansing' in West Bank and bans their goods
- Brains on Tap: 'Precision psychiatry' uses tech to tailor treatments to individuals
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The Senior Players Championship announced it is leaving Firestone Country Club, while LeBron James launches a new golf invitational in Akron.
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The attacks come after weeks of escalating clashes between the Houthis and Saudi-backed government forces in Yemen, which shattered a four-year truce in the country's civil war.
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New Medina County program helps address nursing shortage, offering free training to county residents between the age of 18 and 24.
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Their effort stems from a crash west of Toledo that killed a 29-year-old last week. 34-year-old Washington Naula Ochoa was arrested and charged with vehicular homicide.
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One week after the deadly floods, very little is known about China's dead or missing. China's control over media and digital censorship is in stark contrast to open reporting in Nepal.
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Heat kills thousands of people across the U.S. every year. The risk is especially high for the millions of Americans who live in manufactured housing like mobile homes and trailers.
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Acton was not injured, but campaign officials said multiple people were hurt when the suspect knocked volunteers to the ground.
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An Amazon Prime cargo plane overran the runway, crashed and rammed into vehicles, where it then caught on fire. All those who died were passengers on the ground.
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Germany's populist, far-right Alternative for Germany party has declared victory in the state of Saxony-Anhalt after more than doubling its share of the vote in the first of several regional elections this fall.
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Even as anti-Muslim rhetoric rises in Texas, Muslim pitmasters are winning over diners and reshaping one of the state's most iconic culinary traditions.