Portugal's presidential election features a record 11 candidates, with a populist party leader poised for a potential ...

André Ventura, the leader of Portugal's hard-right Chega party, has placed second in the country's presidential election. He ...

The campaign by ‘Candidate Vieira’ mirrors the country’s growing anti-establishment sentiment ...

ATLANTA — Voters in parts of Cobb and Fulton counties will elect a new state senator Tuesday in the runoff election for District 35. The race Tuesday will fill the seat of former state Senator Jason ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Among the myriad abilities that humans possess, which ones are uniquely human? Language has been a top candidate at least since ...

Alejandra Salinas was elected Saturday to fill the unexpired At-Large Position 4 Houston City Council term. Credit: Alejandra Salinas A little last-minute mudslinging reminded Houston voters that an ...

HOUSTON — Polls are closed and the results are in for the runoff elections for two key city positions. For Houston City Council At-Large Position 4, Alejandra Salinas won the race with 25,710 votes, ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Across Central Texas, voters went to the polls to vote in Saturday's runoff elections. These are all races where none of the candidates in November's election received more than 50% of ...

Houston voters are returning to the polls today to decide the runoff for City Council At-Large Position 4 and the Houston City College District II trustee seat. Election Day follows nine days of early ...

STARTS RIGHT NOW. IT IS ELECTION NIGHT IN ALBUQUERQUE, AND VOTERS SAY YES TO A THIRD CONSECUTIVE TERM FOR MAYOR TIM KELLER. DARREN WHITE CONCEDING THE RACE LESS THAN AN HOUR AFTER THE POLLS CLOSED.

Eileen Higgins, a former Miami-Dade County commissioner, will also be the city’s first female mayor and the first non-Hispanic mayor since the 1990s. By Patricia Mazzei Reporting from Miami Miami ...

More than 7,000 languages are spoken around the world, but the human brain becomes highly specialized to process speech in an individual’s own language. Recordings from human brains reveal the shared ...