Democrats Christian Menefee and Amanda Edwards are competing Saturday for a vacant U.S. House seat from Houston, a special election that will narrow the GOP's already slim House majority.

With only two Democrats on the ballot, the party is guaranteed to at least temporarily narrow the slim Republican majority in the House.

Posts claimed federal agents seized 2.64 tons of narcotics and $18.7 million in cash and arrested 96 suspects in a six-hour raid.

Voters in Arlington County, Virginia, along with others in the commonwealth, face one of the most consequential general elections on Nov. 4, 2025. Choices will help determine the statewide policy ...

The Vanderveer-Harris House, a landmark dating to the 18th century, is getting needed repairs this year thanks to a grant of more than $400,000. The grant will fund repairs to the house’s foundation, ...

NEWBURYPORT — In 2024, late curator Kevin MacDonald acquired for the Custom House Maritime Museum a collection of 50 Native American artifacts. They were discovered in the 19th century near the ...

For a quick two hours on Sunday, Jan. 18, Virginians will have access to the Executive Mansion through an Open House being hosted by the Spanberger Inaugural Committee. Abigail Spanberger will have ...

Southern California’s homebuying chill continues. Across the six-county region, October had 15,281 closed sales of houses and condos, both existing residences and newly constructed, according to real ...

The House of Representatives approved the SPEED Act, which would reform U.S. permitting law to speed up the build-out of infrastructure key to artificial intelligence. The bill is supported by Big ...

The latest Consumer Price Index was below what economists had expected and likely reflects what they called distortions caused by the government shutdown. Note: Data for October 2025 is missing ...

Dec. 18 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1865, the 13th Amendment to the Constitution abolished slavery in the United States. In 1912, an investigation of J.P. Morgan & Co. as well as 17 other ...

It comes a day before the deadline for the DOJ to release its Epstein files. One day before the deadline for the Justice Department to release its files on convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, ...