Month: September 2026

Officials in Texas’ third-largest county voted Tuesday to significantly reduce the number of polling sites for this fall’s midterm elections, drawing protests from Democrats and voting rights advocates. Commissioners in Tarrant County, a fast-growing and politically competitive area that includes Fort Worth, approved a plan…

The Alaska Division of Elections on Tuesday named the four Senate candidates who will be on the ballot this fall in a closely watched race that will be decided by ranked-choice voting. Voters will make their selections among two Republicans named Dan Sullivan, another named…

A day after a Las Vegas jury found Duane “Keffe D” Davis guilty of first-degree murder in the 1996 killing of Tupac Shakur, his attorney said the defense is looking toward its next fight, an appeal. Davis, 63, was convicted Monday of first-degree murder with…

Hours before Ohio college student and athlete Pierre Damas Bel took his own life Monday morning, he called his father for help. It was around 8 a.m., and he was sitting inside his car on the side of Interstate 70, struggling mentally and emotionally with…

A judge in Utah on Tuesday ruled that a trial for Tyler Robinson, the 23-year-old man accused of fatally shooting prominent conservative political activist Charlie Kirk, can move forward. District Judge Tony Graf issued his decision after a day of arguments in a probable cause…

Sen. Ed Markey defeated Rep. Seth Moulton for the Democratic nomination for the Senate in Massachusetts’ primary elections. Incumbent Edward Markey wins the Democratic Senate primary in Massachusetts, NBC News projects. Mel Musto / Bloomberg via Getty Images Polls are closing in Massachusetts, where Democratic…