Using institutions to remove people’s names from the West Bengal electoral roll is fraught with negative consequences.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Former Bethany Beach-area Sen. George H. Bunting, or "George Howard" as he was known to many, has died. Funeral information has ...

Former Bethany Beach-area Sen. George H. Bunting, or "George Howard" as he was known to many, has died. Funeral information has not yet been released, but several Delaware legislators confirmed the ...

This story was produced by the Oregon Journalism Project, a nonprofit newsroom covering the state. Former state Sen. Rod Monroe (D-East Portland) died Feb. 20 at age 83, according to his wife and ...

Hanabusa was the first woman to serve as president of the state Senate. She later went on to serve four terms in Congress.

Carl Marcellino, who previously served for 24 years in the state senate, as a clerk for the Town of Oyster Bay, and as a member of the Syosset School District Board of Education, died on Wednesday, ...

Hanabusa was first elected to the Hawaiʻi Senate in 1998 and served in the upper chamber through 2010, including a stint as the first woman Senate president. She went on to win one of Hawaiʻi's two ...

, Feb. 7 -- Former Water Resources Minister and ex-MP of Thakurgaon-1 constituency Ramesh Chandra Sen passed away at Dinajpur Medical College and Hospital on Saturday. He was 85. Ramesh fell sick at ...

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This story is based on extensive reporting and interviews with physicians, including those who have cared directly for patients with measles. The birthday-party invitation said “siblings welcome,” ...