One of the marquee races has ended with an assistant public defender defeating a prosecutor for an open seat on the Erie County Court of Common Pleas. Emily Mosco Merski, a part-time Erie County ...

Rama Duwaji, New York City's first lady, has become a bona fide "It" girl. From her fashion to her look, interest in the Syrian American illustrator's profile has only surged since her husband's ...

If social media were a literal ecosystem, it would be about as healthy as Cleveland’s Cuyahoga River in the 1960s—when it was so polluted it repeatedly caught fire. Those conflagrations inspired the ...

For most of modern history, the stock market has been described in financial terms: returns, risk, portfolios, and diversification. It has been framed as a tool—something you put money into and wait.

This story was updated to add new information. A majority of readers responding to a survey said the jury that convicted Milwaukee County Circuit Judge Hannah Dugan of obstructing federal agents ...

A judge allowed Iowa's new supervisor redistricting law to proceed, dismissing objections from residents in a lawsuit that alleged it violated their constitutional voting rights. The Jan. 7 ruling ...

From brooches to ballgowns, a first lady’s sartorial sensibilities can tell the story of her husband’s (or her own) politics and priorities. Michelle Obama wrote a whole book on the subject, and ...

Nahda Nabiilah is a writer and editor from Indonesia. She has always loved writing and playing games, so one day she decided to combine the two. Most of the time, writing gaming guides is a blast for ...

The 92-year-old federal judge who’s presiding over the historic narcoterrorism case against Venezuelan strongman Nicolás Maduro was previously accused of falling asleep during another major trial, ...

Milwaukee Circuit Court Judge Hannah Dugan, who was convicted last month of obstructing federal agents attempting to arrest an illegal immigrant, has resigned from her position. In a letter to ...

Dan is an assistant managing editor at Raw Story based in Colorado, producing and editing breaking political news. Dan previously worked as a news associate at The Associated Press in Philadelphia, ...

The work never stops for Matt Campbell and his Penn State staff. The Nittany Lions’ makeover continues with the recent addition of Amarion Jackson to PSU’s 2026 recruiting class, per Hayes Fawcett of ...