The selection committee must appoint commissioners by a consensus vote. They have been meeting since August to select the ...

On Nov. 2, 1947, Howard Hughes built and piloted the world's largest airplane, the 200-ton flying boat Spruce Goose, on its ...

Most states open their polls at 7 a.m. local time. Others start voting as early as 5 a.m. or as late as 10 a.m. What time do ...

A handful of Republicans crossed party lines to side with Democrats in the first of several votes this week aimed at ...

Maine and Texas are the latest states where Republicans are pushing ballot initiatives targeting noncitizen voting, which is ...

The poll shows that there are clearly two front-runners in the four-way race with Johnson and Rhoden, but Doeden and Hansen ...

The poll monitors will focus on California, which is set to vote on a ballot measure known as Proposition 50 that would ...

The Ethics Commission has not been functioning well, issuing just one finding of unethical behavior in nearly seven years of ...

• Gov. John Hoeven (R), elected in 2000, is up for re-election in 2004. Sen. Byron Dorgan and Sen. Kent Conrad, both Democrats, are up for re-election in 2004 and 2006, respectively.

RALEIGH, N.C. — Democrats rallied Tuesday against a new U.S. House map proposed by North Carolina Republicans that would ...

A West Fargo native is chosen to serve as North Dakota’s next Superintendent of Public Instruction. Governor Kelly Armstrong ...

A guide to the state and local issues on the ballot. Early voting runs from Oct. 20-31 and Election Day is Nov. 4. Texans face big fiscal choices at the state and local levels this year — from ...