HOUSTON — On Nov. 4, voters in Houston’s Congressional District 18 voted in a special election to fill the seat vacated by U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner, D-Houston, who died in office in March. The race, ...

Record rainfall in October caused significant flooding in Brevard County, damaging homes, cars, and roads. Officials are concerned that extreme weather events are becoming more frequent due to climate ...

The election for Jersey City's next mayor goes to a runoff on Dec. 2. The ballot has been narrowed down from seven candidates in November to two — City Councilman James Solomon and former NJ Gov. Jim ...

Chile reaches a runoff vote with a high turnout expected and a political system shaken by fragmentation and the end of old balances. HAVANA TIMES – On Sunday, November 16, Chile held presidential and ...

Comparing the 2008 map to 2024, the evidence was undeniable. Mecklenburg County is quickly losing its green space.

Rep. Wesley Hunt has submitted his paperwork to run for the Senate in Texas on Tuesday, officially kicking off the most heated and headache-inducing primary for Senate Republicans as they defend their ...

Former Houston City Council member Amanda Edwards and acting Harris County Attorney Christian Menefee are vying to fill the seat left vacant since the death of U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner in March. The ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) has scheduled the runoff election for the vacant House seat in the Lone Star State’s 18th Congressional District for Jan. 31. The seat has been vacant since March, when ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has scheduled the runoff election to fill an open House seat in Houston for Jan. 31, nearly 11 months after the death of Democratic former Rep. Sylvester Turner. The race in the ...

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HOUSTON — Texas voters will head back to the polls in late January after Gov. Greg Abbott set the date for the special runoff election to fill the congressional seat left vacant by the death of former ...

Chilean communist Jeannette Jara and arch-conservative José Antonio Kast are headed to a presidential runoff next month that will spotlight starkly divergent views on how to lead one of Latin ...