During any campaign, it is crucial that voters and candidates have a way to measure the state of public opinion. Polling — surveying representative samples of the electorate — allows everyone to understand and adapt to prevailing sentiments. But it has its flaws.
Jimmy Carter is the first U.S. president to reach the age of 100. VOA’s Kane Farabaugh has more from Georgia on the historic milestone.
While there is no nationwide data on crimes committed specifically by undocumented immigrants, research shows they do not commit crimes at a higher rate than people born in the U.S.
Kristofferson died peacefully at his home in Maui, Hawaii, surrounded by his family, a spokesperson said; no cause was given
Both she and Trump have campaigned frequently in the state whose electoral college votes could play a big role in deciding an election expected to be exceedingly close
NASA switched Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams to SpaceX following concerns over the safety of their Boeing Starliner capsule that took them to the ISS in June
The decision Sunday is a major blow to efforts in the United States attempting to rein in the homegrown industry that is rapidly evolving with little oversight
Walkout could shut down 36 ports from Maine to Texas that handle about half the goods shipped into and out of the US
Massive rains brought by Helene left many people stranded or homeless; the monster tempest killed at least 91 people
Defense secretary authorizes military to reinforce its presence in Middle East with 'defensive' air-support capabilities and put other forces on heightened readiness status, Pentagon says
US Central Command said it struck northwestern Syria on Tuesday, targeting a senior militant from the al-Qaida-linked Hurras al-Deen group and eight others
US suicide rates have been rising for nearly 20 years, aside from a two-year drop around the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic
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