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ABC has denied Vice President Kamala Harris was given any questions ahead of Tuesday’s debate, shooting down one of the talking points that right-wingers—including former President Donald Trump—tried to use...

Here’s something to add to the list of absurd things you might see while visiting Las Vegas: a Tesla Cybertruck outfitted with a stripper pole and dancers on the back....

When Krissi Miles, the manager of absentee voting in Tuscaloosa County, Ala., began electronically issuing ballots to military service members yesterday, she was taking a routine step that’s part of...

Germany is denying an assertion made by former President Donald Trump during the presidential debate Tuesday about the country’s renewable energy industry.  “You believe in things like we’re not going...

The tone of the ad is celebratory. “Doug Emhoff,” a narrator says, “would be the first Jewish presidential spouse ever.” The strategy behind the spot seems to be far more...

American culture changes with astonishing speed. Nearly every decade, there are shifts in values, fashions and norms — in the whole atmosphere of national life. Sometimes when you’re watching a...

“Uglies,” based on the young adult book series by Scott Westerfeld, presents a cheekily vapid solution to world peace: At age 16, everyone is surgically enhanced to be pretty, thus...

Gov. Chris Sununu of New Hampshire signed a bill on Thursday that creates a strict photo identification requirement to vote, allowing for no exceptions. The bill would also require first-time...

Former Cleveland Browns running back Jordan Wilkins ripped his ex-quarterback, Deshaun Watson, saying Watson lacks leadership qualities usually found in a franchise signal-caller.  Watson, who is dealing with yet another...