In the Garden State, there's an unusual public school holiday between Halloween and Thanksgiving known as Jersey Week.

While no lawmakers in Washington are on the ballot, Tuesday's elections could have a big impact on the balance of power in the U.S.

Jacksonville Jaguar kicker Cam Little broke the record for longest field goal Sunday with a booming kick of 68 yards.

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Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan sworn in for a second term amid disputed 98% win, deadly protests, and an information ...

About 1 in 8 U.S. residents get an average of $187 a month per person in the food assistance known as SNAP. For the first ...

Former N.Y. Gov. Andrew Cuomo has a long list of accomplishments, many of them progressive. In the race for New York City ...

These six candidates have run commercials, faced public forums, and been interviewed by reporters. Now it's the students' ...

Many voters told NPR they like that California's redistricting measure provides the Democratic-leaning state a rare ...