U.S. election officials responsible for managing more than a dozen close races this November share a fear: Outdated voting machines in their districts could undermine confidence in election results that will determine which party controls the U.S. Congress. In 14 of the 40 most competitive races,...
[caption id="attachment_22047" align="alignleft" width="300"] surfer makes his way out into the water as a subtropical approaches on Monday, May 28, 2018, in Pensacola, Fla. The storm gained the early jump on the 2018 hurricane season as it headed toward anticipated landfall sometime Monday on the...
An 89-year-old woman just became a member of the graduating class of 2018. And as she tells it, Ella Washington is not stopping there. The octogenarian graduated this past weekend with an associate degree in interdisciplinary studies, and she plans to pursue her bachelor’s degree in history...
A federal court jury on Thursday ordered Samsung to pay Apple $533 million for copying iPhone design features in a patent case dating back seven years. Jurors tacked on an additional $5 million in damages for a pair of patented functions. The award appeared to be...
[caption id="attachment_22004" align="alignright" width="300"] Film producer Harvey Weinstein arrives at the 1st Precinct in Manhattan in New York, U.S., May 25, 2018.[/caption] Fallen Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein turned himself in to New York police on Friday to face sex crime charges, nearly eight months after his...