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“This isn’t just for sports fans. It’s economic development and jobs,” Council member Rebecca Kaplan said Tuesday.

The Detroit News reported Tuesday optical scanners in 37 percent of Detroit precincts registered more ballots cast than the number of voters recorded in poll books.

Harvard University law professor Larry Lessig said 20 Republican Electoral College voters are looking at voting against President-elect Donald Trump.

While Thicke’s spokeswoman Monique Moss confirmed the death of the "Growing Pains" star in a brief email, she reportedly said “at present, we have no further details.”

USDA data shows Americans are eating 23 percent more calories than they did in 1970, with consumption of chicken, breads, oils, cheese and yogurt way up.

Michael Sandford burst into tears in the courtroom, and apologized to U.S. District Judge James Mahan for his actions and wasting American tax dollars on his trial.

The president-elect and his vice president-elect were scheduled to appear at 7 p.m. local time Tuesday at the Wisconsin State Fair Exposition Center. Here's how to tune in.

A Babson College campus police investigation wasn't able to find any witnesses to back up claims that two students had spat at or shouted racial slurs toward students at Wellesley College.

Nearly 34,000 people are forced from their homes every day because of conflict or persecution.

Gov. John Kasich also vetoed the so-called "Heartbeat" abortion bill.

The Montana native has only served in the House of Representatives since 2015.

Trump has yet to name his press secretary, and Pierson could want the job.

Educational gaps among religions have narrowed, though Jews remain the most world's educated religion, according to a report.

Here's what you need to know about the 2016 Geminids Meteor Shower.

With Hillary Clinton's popular vote margin nearing 3 million, many have begun to question whether the reasoning behind the Electoral College is still relevant.

Francisco Serna suffered from dementia and was standing in a driveway when he was killed.

Toys "R" Us remains one of the most frequented toy store chains in the U.S.

The move was made in an apparent effort to embrace inclusivity.

The furry little toys are difficult to find this holiday season.

The national committee is hoping to lock down GOP electors while staving off "Hamilton Electors."

Waymo, which stands for a new way forward in mobility, is a new company under parent company Alphabet.

Critics have called on doing away with the Electoral College altogether and letting the popular vote decide who wins the White House. 

Attorneys engaged in a shouting match as Bill Cosby was reportedly in a "joking mood."

The volleyball coach also sent the girl videos of himself masturbating.

Jammeh has 60 days to vacate his post after the election.

A 20-year-old cold case will again get air time on CNN Tuesday night with the premiere of "The Murder of JonBenét," a special report airing at 9 p.m. EST. 

Democratic leaders are pointing to a number of President-elect Donald Trump's Cabinet appointees as unfit for office.

Midwives from Africa are reportedly being flown to the U.K. to perform the illegal practice on young girls.

Don't forget to catch a glimpse of the final full moon of the year.