As one of the Arab world's largest book fairs opens in Algeria on Wednesday, there is one conspicuous absence. French-Algerian author Kamel Daoud, who won France's most prestigious literary award ...

3-term Democratic lawmaker tries to hold key US Senate seat in GOP-friendly Montana ...

Other notable elections in the east metro include several seats on the Ramsey County Board and a citywide trash collection question in Mounds View.

A Lebanese government minister said Wednesday his country was filing a complaint against Israel at the U.N.'s labor organization over the string of deadly attacks involving exploding pagers, saying ...

The deadline for Minnesota cities and counties to receive absentee ballots was extended, delaying when some results have been ...

Results show a 67-67 split in the lower chamber Wednesday morning, but in two races, DFLers lead by just a few votes.

Property taxes would have increased to offset child care costs for low-income families. But opponents said too few would be ...

Voters in Missouri cleared the way to undo one of the nation's most restrictive abortion bans in one of seven victories for abortion rights advocates, while Florida, Nebraska and South Dakota defeated ...

Fuel yourself and your guests with recipes like slow-cooker omelets, brunch burgers and a sweet take on bruschetta.

Democrat-backed justices keep their majority on Michigan's Supreme Court.

Alaska voters were deciding a hard-fought race for the state's only U.S. House seat that could help decide control of that chamber. They were also deciding whether to repeal the state's system of open ...

Democrat Eric Sorensen wins reelection to U.S. House in Illinois' 17th Congressional District. WASHINGTON — Democrat Eric Sorensen wins reelection to U.S. House in Illinois' 17th Congressional ...