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A convicted rapist has been arrested in Florida more than 40 years after skipping out on his Connecticut prison sentence and assuming a stolen identity, authorities said.

To capture the White House, a candidate must amass at least 270 votes in the Electoral College.

A second day of sometimes dueling demonstrations over the integrity of the U.S. presidential election started early on Thursday in Philadelphia and other cities as ballot counting dragged on in a handful of states that will decide the outcome.

The announcement followed clashes on Wednesday between government forces and the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF), after Abiy ordered retaliation for what the government described as a TPLF attack on its troops.

Coronavirus infections rose by 10,128 in a day, data https://www.bag.admin.ch/bag/en/home/krankheiten/ausbruecheepidemienpandemien/aktuelleausbruecheepidemien/novelcov/situationschweizundinternational.html from Swiss health authorities showed on Thursday,...

Global players' union FIFPRO said it was concerned about a "lack of consultation" over the Asian Football Confederation's decision to complete the eastern zone of its elite club competition in Qatar due to the COVID19 pandemic.

As per the UN, the term "tsunami" includes the Japanese words "tsu" (means harbour) and "nami" (means wave). A tsunami is a series of enormous waves caused by an underwater upset, usually earthquakes or underwater landslides or undersea volcanic eruption...

Votes are still being tallied, but barrier-breaking candidates have notched victories in some of the races that have been called.

Housing prices are on the rise, which is a great thing for U.S. homeowners but at the same time is worsening the affordability crisis for aspiring home buyers renters.

Storm Eta pummeled Nicaragua and Honduras with torrential rain on Wednesday after triggering major floods and landslides in Central America, reportedly killing at least three people and stranding dozens of fishermen in the Atlantic.

Democrats entered the 2020 U.S. elections looking to roll back much of the commanding presence Republicans had in state governments, but instead wound up losing ground as votes were counted on Wednesday.

Democrats have been asking the question for a long time: Is this the year Arizona turns blue? In 2020, the answer was yes.

If Texas was a battleground, the results sure were lopsided.

A new Mississippi flag without Confederate images was flying in parts of the state on Wednesday, one day after a majority voters approved the design that has a magnolia encircled by stars and the phrase In God We Trust.

U.S. District Judge Emmet Sullivan on Tuesday had ordered the sweep in response to lawsuits by groups including Vote Forward, the NAACP, and Latino community advocates. Sullivan is holding a 12 p.m. status conference on the lawsuits.

Bulgarian Foreign Minister Ekaterina Zaharieva said on Wednesday she was selfisolating after a member of her team tested positive for coronavirus.