Politics Nov 08 Maine governor says voters wrong to approve Medicaid expansion Maine's governor says residents of his state made an expensive mistake when they voted to expand access to Medicaid, and he is hesitant to implement it at all.
Politics Nov 08 New Jersey politician who joked about women's march defeated A woman who was angered by Republican John Carman's remarks defeated him Tuesday as he tried to win a second term as an Atlantic County freeholder.
Politics Nov 08 Hoboken elects first Sikh mayor, dismisses racist flyers Ravi Bhalla will become Hoboken's first Sikh mayor after being targeted by racist flyers.
Politics Nov 08 Indicted Pennsylvania mayor elected to fourth term The mayor of Pennsylvania's third-largest city won a fourth term Tuesday despite facing federal corruption charges that could land him in prison.
Politics Nov 07 Danica Roem wins Virginia race, becomes first openly trans state legislator RICHMOND, Va. — A transgender candidate defeated an incumbent Virginia lawmaker who sponsored a bill that would have restricted which bathrooms she could use. Democrat Danica Roem, a former journalist, is set to make history as the first openly transgender…
Politics Nov 07 Democrat Phil Murphy wins New Jersey governor's race In New Jersey front-running Democrat Phil Murphy topped Republican Lt. Gov. Kim Guadagno on Tuesday to succeed Republican Gov. Chris Christie.
Politics Nov 07 NAACP says voters receiving bogus phone calls The NAACP says voters in northern Virginia have received phone calls from people who are lying to them and telling them their polling place has changed.
Politics Nov 07 A look at the top U.S. races on Election Day Voters are electing two governors, a few big-city mayors, one member of Congress and deciding a first-in-the-nation ballot measure in an election dominated by local and state races.
Politics Nov 07 NYC votes on whether to give Bill de Blasio a second term The Democrat is facing a crowded field Tuesday, and polls show he is far ahead.
World Nov 06 Trump to seek billions in emergency funds to counter North Korea nuclear threats The request delivered to Congress on Monday says $4 billion of the total "supports additional efforts to detect, defeat and defend against any North Korean use of ballistic missiles against the United States, its deployed forces, allies or partners."…