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Republicans spent the summer warning that two Dan Sullivans on one Alaska Senate ballot would confuse voters. On the eve of Election Day, a voter in the state offered an example.The man appeared in an interview that Not the Bee posted Nov. 2. Asked about the race, he said he…

Christina Mitchell, district attorney for Texas’ 38th Judicial District, turned to Facebook after the death of Erin Marie Benavides, a former assistant prosecutor on her staff, to describe the colleague her office lost. Benavides was 54.Mitchell said Benavides brought “joy, laughter, and mirth to the office.”“Her boisterous laugh throughout the…

Mar-a-Lago, the Palm Beach estate best known as the president’s winter home, served as the backdrop this week for a high-fashion magazine cover starring his daughter.L’Officiel Monaco photographed Tiffany Trump, 33, in a series of designer gowns around the property. The magazine then unveiled the editorial and placed her on…

By Sunday, Martha Stewart had issued two public statements about a single Halloween costume, and the second one ended with an apology.The multimillionaire businesswoman dressed as a homeless person for the holiday. Her outfit featured a flannel shirt, and she smudged dirt across her face to complete the look.A photograph…

Iranian crews have spent six years digging into a mountain on the Central Plateau. Its name now surfaces in nearly every threat Washington aims at Tehran.Kuh-e Kolang Gaz La, known as Pickaxe Mountain, lies on the south side of the Natanz nuclear enrichment site. The complex covers 2.7 square kilometres…

A bouquet, a card and a tray of decorated cookies became Laura Ingraham’s way of ending a three-night silence.The Fox News host posted the photograph Friday on social media. Her short message explained why she had been missing from her prime-time slot.Laryngitis was the reason. “Sorry because of laryngitis I…

A private jet carrying nine people crashed into a residential area in South Florida on Sunday afternoon, erupting into a massive fireball just eight miles from President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate.The devastating accident occurred around 12:50 p.m. on November 1 near the Cresthaven neighborhood in Palm Beach County, according to…

Federal authorities have arrested a former U.S. government contractor accused of leaking classified military information involving some of America’s most sensitive special operations capabilities.James Thomas Ashbacher, a North Carolina resident who previously held a Top Secret security clearance, was taken into custody by the FBI this week following an investigation…

Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) is facing renewed scrutiny after critics uncovered passages in her autobiography describing how she concealed details about her family as a child, adding another controversy to the Minnesota Democrat’s ongoing immigration-related troubles.The revelations come as federal investigators reportedly examine allegations involving Omar’s immigration history, including questions…

A closely watched U.S. Senate race in Michigan has been thrown into turmoil just two days before the midterm elections, following reports that Rep. Haley Stevens (D-MI) has thrown her support behind Republican candidate Mike Rogers.The apparent reversal comes after an increasingly bitter dispute between Stevens and Democratic Senate nominee…