As Pennsylvanians prepared to cast their votes in the state’s closely watched gubernatorial and U.S. Senate elections, voters and political leaders across the aisle expressed concern about the state of democracy.

By Maddi Cole CHARLESTON, S.C — U.S gun violence is a “public health emergency,” Sen. Elizabeth Warren told primary voters at a South Carolina town hall. “The first thing I would do would be to enforce the current laws...

Californians mostly elect Democrats to public office. But state ballot initiatives are not always clear-cut victories for the left.

With Election Day looming, American University media experts urge voters to be on the lookout for misinformation on social and other media.

The police department said the shooting involved an Arlington County police officer inside the station near the exit to N. Moore Street.  Police report a suspect was wounded in an officer-involved shooting late Tuesday...