Democrats and Republicans are involved in hundreds of lawsuits across the country relating to the upcoming election Read more

U.S. authorities on Wednesday rejected a request from the mayor of Portland, Oregon, to end the federal deputation of dozens of police officers as part of the response to ongoing protests Read more

Scientists are starting to unravel one of COVID-19′s scariest mysteries: Why are some people only mildly ill or have no symptoms and others rapidly die Read more

The Commission on Presidential Debates said Wednesday it will consider 'structure' changes after Tuesday night's chaotic debate. Read more

Head-scratching perplexity about U.S. democracy in places like Australia and Denmark Read more

California voters are being asked decide if Uber, Lyft and other app-based drivers should remain independent contractors or be eligible for the benefits that come with being company employees Read more

Ford is recalling more than 700,000 vehicles in North America because the backup cameras can show distorted images or suddenly go dark Read more

Five key takeaways from Tuesday's first presidential debate. Read more

A Russian court sentenced Yuri Dmitriyev, a gulag historian who uncovered Stalin-era graves, to 13 years prison, adding 10 years to his earlier sentence. Read more

Royal Dutch Shell says it is planning to cut between 7,000 and 9,000 jobs worldwide by the end of 2022 following a collapse in demand for oil and a subsequent slide in oil prices during the coronavirus pandemic Read more