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The navy likened gambling addiction to being 'possessed by a demon'

Leaders of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers district in Seattle said 59% of members who cast ballots agreed to approve the company's fourth formal offer and the third put to a vote.

Polls show close contest, with 80 million ballots already cast ahead of Tuesday’s official Election Day

Near-universal concern and condemnation has followed Israel’s formal announcement to the United Nations that it will not cooperate with the U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees, after Israel’s parliament voted to cut ties last week.

Results for Gwinnett County will not be released until polls close Tuesday evening

Somali Americans in Minnesota share their perspectives as they prepare to

It’s Election Day in the United States and Americans will vote to elect the next president. However, the race between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump is so close that their teams are on alert for legal battles that might erupt, throwing even more controversy into the mix. Kyiv is under an intensified attack, and Israel has announced it will no longer cooperate with UNWRA.

Modi, Trudeau denounce attack on Hindu temple in Canada

Analysts say a reluctance to have children and growing prevalence of infertility is making it hard for China to reverse country’s declining birth rate

Have you ever wondered why America’s presidential elections always fall on a Tuesday? The tradition stretches back almost 200 years to a time when the U.S. looked very different from how it does today.

Israel notifies UN it will not cooperate with UNRWA after new legislation takes effect 

North Korea may have bet all its chips on Russia in a high-stakes game against the West, they say

One of the most ethnically diverse counties in the Southeastern U.S. will be among those to issue early results in the national election Tuesday. From Lawrenceville, Georgia, VOA Chief National Correspondent Steve Herman looks at how votes are being processed in Gwinnett County, outside Atlanta.

Nation plans to increase oil production despite calls to move away from fossil fuels

geneva — World Health Organization member countries resumed negotiations Monday to finalize an agreement on pandemic prevention, with outbreaks of mpox, Marburg and H5N1 stressing the urgency of reaching an agreement without repeating the deadly mistakes of COVID-19. After more than two years of negotiations, there is hope of reaching an agreement in the next 15 days, especially since the negotiators have agreed to postpone discussions on the most contentious points: the sharing of...

Officials at the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency say that there is no evidence to suggest foreign adversaries have the wherewithal to infiltrate and manipulate the country’s election infrastructure

China says the European Union has improperly set anti-subsidy tariffs on new Chinese-made electric vehicles

The remains of several others were sent to be reburied near family in Maine, Rhode Island and elsewhere