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The number of women running for Congress has jumped sharply this year. So has the number of men.

Presidents Trump and Obama both have had to decide whether to take action against the Assad government after civilian deaths.

Editor's note: If you'd like an email notice whenever we publish Ross Ramsey's column, click here.On the day after this year’s November general election,…

Nearly 150 Central America migrants are camped out at the entrance to a U.S. border station in Tijuana, Mexico. U.S. officials say they can only take a limited number of asylum applications.

Storms, warmer waters and coral-eating starfish have harmed the iconic coral reef system off Australia's coast. Now the Australian government has announced a plan to boost funding for the reef.

Given a choice, bonobos tend to prefer people who act like jerks and dominate. That's very different than humans, who even as infants consistently prefer people who are cooperative and not mean.

Welcome to the 2018 Elections! This could be a historic year at the ballot box. Republicans are looking to sweep all the statewide offices again, but...

The tradition goes back to the 19th century, when the U.S. was largely an agrarian, Christian society. People needed a day to travel by horse and buggy to vote and November was after the fall harvest.

Five stories that have North Texas talking: The South Texas congressman who told off Trump reflects as the election nears; what would it actually take to…

Now that the Senate has passed its own version of a tax bill, lawmakers have to iron out differences with the House bill. The final product could then be sent to the president to be signed into law.