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York County voter registrar Walt Latham stands behind the county’s ballot drop box.

A Virginia registrar keeps the wheels of democracy turning

The year-round job of keeping Virginia’s annual elections running like clockwork falls to local officials who work to stay above the political fray.

Texas 2016 Presidential And State Election Results

Live Election Results: Get Texas' county-by-county presidential results, including demographic breakdowns. Plus, get the latest on ballot measures and races for governor, Senate and House.

LIVE BLOG: Election Night 2016

As America goes to the polls, NPR's politics team brings you up-to-the-minute results, news, analysis and views from around the country.

Nevada's role in the November elections. And, U.N. to discuss Middle East conflict

Nevada is a crucial state in the presidential elections due to close competition for 270 electoral votes. And, the United Nations is convening to discuss the world's most significant crises.

Marine veteran Demond Wilson from Vallejo, California kayaked across San Diego's Mission Bay. He uses a wheelchair and participated in the Department of Veterans Affairs’ National Veterans Summer Sports Clinic.

For these disabled vets, surfing, sailing, and kayaking are part of their rehabilitation

The VA's sports clinics introduce veterans to adaptive activities to help them recover from injuries and make fitness a part of their lives.

In this aerial view, tug boats maneuver the damaged container ship Dali through the Port of Baltimore and into the Seagirt Marine Terminal on May 20 in Baltimore, M.D.

FBI agents board Baltimore ship linked to Singaporean company sued in bridge collapse

FBI agents boarded a vessel managed by the same company as the cargo ship that caused the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in March.

Many Chicago White Sox fans admitted they hoped the team would break the record — most losses in a season in modern baseball history — by losing their 121st game. Instead, Chicago swept the Angels and now, with a record of 39-120, heads to Detroit for its final series of the year.

As the White Sox narrowly avoid loss #121, fans bid farewell to a season to forget

The Chicago White Sox have 120 losses, tied for the most in a season — one more L, and the record would be theirs. Fans at the final home game said they wouldn't mind seeing history made.

Waves from the Gulf of Mexico push up against the shore as Hurricane Helene churns offshore on September 26, 2024 in St. Pete Beach, Florida.

Abnormally warm water helped Helene rapidly intensify and suck up moisture

Helene is dumping rain across the Southeast, after coming ashore as a powerful Category 4 storm. Abnormally warm water in the Gulf of Mexico helped it rapidly intensify and suck up moisture.

Smoke rises from Israeli airstrikes in Beirut, seen from Baabda, Friday.

Israel says it struck Hezbollah's headquarters as huge explosions rocked Beirut

The Israeli military said it carried out an airstrike on the headquarters of Hezbollah in Beirut, shortly after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed the United Nations.

The Port of Virginia has offered to handle ship traffic being rerouted after the Baltimore bridge collapse. (Photo by Ryan Murphy)

East Coast ports, including the Port of Virginia, are poised to shut down as dockworkers’ strike looms

Union workers at ports from Texas to New England want raises and bans on automating jobs.

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