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A guide to the GOP primary in Virginia’s 11th Congressional District Republicans in a crowded, high-velocity primary are vying to flip the deep-blue seat held by late congressman Gerry Connolly ...

A child looks toward inflatables of Doraemon, an earless Japanese cartoon cat from the future, in front of the Taipei City Council yesterday during a preview of the official opening of the “100% ...

A vegetation fire sparked Friday afternoon near Vacaville, threatened nearby structures and prompted evacuation warnings for a period.

Wherever you go, the cultural kaleidoscope of Taipei showcases exhilarating diversity. Incense-veiled temples with exquisite carvings and paintings dating back to dynastic times blend seamlessly in ...