MEXICO CITY (AP) - A referendum in Mexico on Sunday is going to cost the country about $25 million, few like the poorly written, yes-or-no question on the ballot, and the vote is being held in the middle of a third wave of the coronavirus pandemic. ...

NEW YORK (AP) - A chemical cousin of pot's main intoxicating ingredient has rocketed to popularity over the last year, and the cannabis industry and state governments are scrambling to reckon with it amid debate over whether it's legal. The chemical...

SPRINGFIELD - Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced Monday he will seek a second term, joined again by Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton as a running mate. In a three-minute kickoff video ending with the tagline "strong leadership in tough times," the go...

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) - Former President Jean-Bertrand Aristide returned to Haiti on Friday after a nearly a month in Cuba, thrilling hundreds of supporters who gathered at the airport at a time of tensions over the recent assassination of the ...

Actor and Entrepreneur Terrence Howard made an appearance at Chicago Prime Italian Restaurant in Schaumburg on July 9, which included attending a VIP dinner with 75 special guests. Notable attendees included former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich ...

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) - Haiti Police Chief Léon Charles announced Sunday that officers arrested a Haitian man accused of flying into the country on a private jet and working with the masterminds and alleged assassins behind the killing of Pres...

NEW YORK (AP) - Alvin Bragg, a former top deputy to New York's attorney general, was poised to become Manhattan's first Black district attorney and to take over the investigation of former President Donald Trump after his closest opponent conceded i...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Claims by a Republican congressional candidate that another GOP hopeful plotted to kill her landed Tuesday in a Florida courtroom. Anna Paulina Luna, who plans to run for Florida's District 13 seat after losing a race for...

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) - Iran's presidential contest headed toward a showdown between the country's hard-line judiciary chief and moderate former Central Bank chief on Wednesday, as two candidates dropped out on the last day of campaigning to clear a pat...

NEW YORK (AP) - Fear of crime is back as a political issue in New York City. For the first time in years it could be a prime factor in who voters pick as their next mayor. Early voting begins Saturday in the city's party primaries. Ballots are being...