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West Virginia state Treasurer Riley Moore has easily won a heated Republican primary in his home state and will likely be headed to Congress following the November general election.

Moore led the closest of his four opponents by a margin of more than 25 points when the Associated Press called the race.

Former Air Force Brig. Gen. Chris "Mookie" Walker, who had been considered Moore's most competitive challenger, trailed in a surprising third place. Both campaigns spent roughly the same amount of money on the race.

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U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday took the stage at a bar in Ukraine's capital to play guitar and sing Neil Young's 1989 hit "Rockin' in the Free World" with a local band.

The jam session came a day after Blinken spent a day meeting with senior officials, civil society figures and university students when he exhorted them against being discouraged in their ongoing fight against Russia.

Blinken assured Ukrainians on his visit that they are not alone and that billions of dollars in American military aid on its way after months of...

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West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice sailed to victory in the state’s Senate Republican primary on Tuesday evening, boosting the GOP’s already-high hopes of flipping the critical seat.

Justice had been the favorite to win ever since he entered the race last year.

He beat out a crowded primary field that included House Rep. Alex Mooney, R-W. Va., Justice’s leading opponent, who is a member of the ultra-conservative House Freedom Caucus.

Mooney had consistently sought to paint Justice as a "RINO," or a "Republican In Name Only." But it appears that...

Using a new, lower BMI cut-off for obesity would give a truer picture of who is affected, researchers say.

The two spoke out in an interview on behalf of their daughters, whom they say are silenced by NDAs.

Illegal shipments of rosewood continue and some of the profit ends up with jihadists, research says.

The Canadian writer was known as the "master of the contemporary short story".

It’s only mid-May, but thousands of people have already been evacuated across Canada as fires rage.

The bill targets civil society organisations and independent media that receive foreign funding.

Many streets in the southern Gaza city now lie empty, the UN says, as an Israeli operation continues.

A new top dog will be crowned Tuesday night after more than 2,500 contestants vied for the spot.

After 20 years in power Lee Hsien Loong is stepping down, marking the end of a political era for the tiny island nation.

Jessel Taank tells BBC Asian Network about her experiences of being the first South Asian cast member.

The director of the Secret Service met on Tuesday with Senate Republicans to discuss the party’s effort to push the expected protesters farther from the site of the Republican National Convention, set for July in Milwaukee.

Republican officials and lawmakers have objected to the placement of a designated demonstration zone near the convention venue, arguing it would create conflict between protesters and attendees. A lawyer for the Republican National Committee proposed in a letter in late April that the Secret Service expand the security perimeter...