Voting problems surface as Americans go to the polls
From closed polling sites to malfunctioning machines, Election Day brought frustration for some voters in contests shadowed by questions about the security and fairness of...
Vote-fraud ‘whipping boy’? Texas woman gets 8 years in prison
Amid GOP claims that illegal voting is widespread, Rosa Maria Ortega, a permanent U.S. resident who voted illegally in 2012 and 2014, faces harsh punishment...
Lead paint still poisons children nationwide as cleanup falters
One of the great public-health campaigns of the 20th century remains unfinished. In most cities, this lead-paint threat is confined largely to poor neighborhoods with...