Puerto Rico is holding elections that will be historic regardless of which of the top two gubernatorial candidates wins.

Striking machinists voted to approve an agreement that will hike wages by 38%. The deal was endorsed by union leaders, who ...

In Florida, the most populous of the 10 states to vote on abortion rights this year, Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis has made multiple attempts to thwart the effort.

Washington state's governor activated the National Guard to stand by to help local law enforcement as needed. Meanwhile, ...

Various state rules regarding when election officials can process and count mail ballots means it will likely take some time ...

The Associated Press can't call any races until polls close in their respective state. Here's a breakdown of when that will ...

The music superproducer Quincy Jones died Sunday night at age 91. We revisit a conversation he had with NPR's Michele Norris in 2008.

It turns out a monkey – given an infinite amount of time and a typewriter – wouldn’t be able to write Shakespeare before the universe ends, according to a new study.

Montana could help decide control of the U.S. Senate this cycle. With polls showing former Trump leading in the state, Tester will need voters who aren't sold on either party to hang on to his seat.

Despite its substantial-sounding name, the Electoral College isn’t a permanent body: It’s more of a process. For decades, a ...

Leading up to the 2020 election, online platforms were policing misinformation. Now, days before the election, social media companies are taking a more hands-off approach -- particularly X.

Some Denver high school kids from mostly immigrant families built an AI app to help their parents and people like them vote. It makes the process easy -- how to register and interpret ballot issues.