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A Palestinian citizen of Israel casts her ballot in the country's general election at a polling station in Umm al-Fahm, Israel, Oct. 27, 2026
Mahmoud Illean
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Israel's Arab-led parties in spotlight after inconclusive election
Ruth Sherlock
Israel's center-right opposition has a chance to unseat Netanyahu — but backing of Arab-led parties will be key.
Josh Turek, Peggy Flanagan, and Dr. Abdul El-Sayed are among several Democratic Senators-elect who made history on Election Day 2026.
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The incoming class of U.S. senators is full of historic firsts
Saige Miller
At an October meeting, signed copies of the health cooperation memorandum of understanding between the U.S. and Zambia are displayed by U.S. Embassy Chargé d'Affaires Mich Coker (left) and Zambia's Minister of Finance and National Planning Situmbeko Musokotwane (center). Minister of Health Roma Chilengi (right) applauds.
U.S Embassy in Zambia
Trump's global health strategy is emerging. What will the Democratic Congress say?
Gabrielle Emanuel
Two Madison County election commissioners inspect an affidavit ballot envelope on Thursday in Canton, Miss. The state's razor-thin U.S. Senate race is shining a spotlight on Mississippi's election processes.
Rogelio V. Solis
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No one knows how many ballots are outstanding in Mississippi's Senate race
Miles Parks
Texas Standard
Senfronia Thompson says she has the votes to become the first woman and first Black Texas House speaker
The 87-year-old Houston Democrat, known as Ms. T, has served in the Legislature since 1973. On Tuesday, her party won control of the Texas House for the first time since...
At the dawn of a new Texas frontier, advocates consider possibilities for abortion rights
East Texas fishermen dealt another legal blow in fight over access to a beloved water body
Texas’ new attorney general wants to focus on consumer protection instead of culture wars
Hinojosa taps anti-school-voucher Republican, education and labor allies for Texas transition team
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