Arkansas Supreme Court rejects challenge to ballot measure that would revoke casino license

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The Arkansas Supreme Court on Monday rejected part of a lawsuit challenging…

Moreno’s abortion comment rattles debate in expensive Senate race in Republican-leaning Ohio

COLUMBUS, Ohio — An off-the-cuff comment about reproductive rights by Republican Bernie Moreno in Ohio’s tight…

Ex-Scottish First Minister Alex Salmond, who nearly got Scotland’s independence from UK, dies at 69

LONDON — Alex Salmond, the former first minister of Scotland who for decades championed Scotland’s independence…

Georgia election workers settle defamation lawsuit against conservative website

ATLANTA — Two Georgia election workers have reached a settlement in their defamation lawsuit against a…

An ex-judge from mainland China is set to take Macao’s top job. What’s at stake for the casino hub?

MACAO — Some 400 pro-establishment electors are set to approve the sole candidate for Macao’s chief…

Kazakhstan faces up to the legacy of Soviet weapons testing in a vote on nuclear power

MOSCOW — Polls are open in Kazakhstan Sunday for a landmark referendum on building the country’s…

The Grammys’ voting body is more diverse, with 66% new members. What does it mean for the awards?

NEW YORK — For years, the Grammy Awards have been criticized over a lack of diversity…

Georgia Sen. Jon Ossoff seeks more control over postmaster general after mail meltdown

ATLANTA — Democratic U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff of Georgia said Wednesday he wants Congress to have…

Algerian court certifies Tebboune’s landslide reelection win

ALGIERS, Algeria — Algeria’s constitutional court on Saturday certified the landslide victory of President Abdelmadjid Tebboune…

US Postal Service is abandoning a plan to reroute Reno-area mail processing to Sacramento

RENO, Nev. — The U.S. Postal Service said Tuesday it is abandoning a plan to reroute…