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The Washington Post reported the mistake. But officials contend it was really a brilliant ruse to get attention and fight voter apathy.

Electrician Victor Shevchenko, who ran under the name Darth Vader, was barred from voting in Ukraine's election Sunday when he refused to remove his mask at the polls.

On Monday New York Governor Andrew Cuomo issued an executive order to expand access to voter registration in the state. The governor’s top counsel,…

Target is selling upside-down trees. Or, you could try to copy what nature did in Huntersville, N.C. A weed grew in an orange traffic cone. Dubbed "Cone Weed," firefighters decorated it.

New York State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli warns of a “problematic” budget season, as the state faces a structural deficit, changes to the federal tax code,…

John Fletcher of Michigan celebrated Independence Day by setting off 10,500 firecrackers attached to his body. He's done this for years. Sometimes he gets injured.

The agreement outlines limits on Iran's nuclear program so it cannot lead to atomic weapons. A final deal is expected by June 30.

A New York man sent his ailing son in Pennsylvania a get-well card and a scratch-off lottery ticket. There's a good chance he's feeling better. The ticket was a winner — a $7 million winner.

Police in Washington responded to a call about a Bengal tiger — turns out it was a stuffed animal. In Thailand, an elephant grabbed a tourist's camera. Instead of a selfie, can we call it an elfie?

Too often the developing world is depicted as a place of poverty and suffering. Photos from the contest offer a different vision.