At least nine cases of the rare viral hemorrhagic fever have been confirmed, the World Health Organization said Friday.

Nine cases reported in Ethiopia’s Omo region, bordering conflict-wracked South Sudan, which has a fragile health system.

Ethiopia has confirmed its first Marburg outbreak after nine cases were identified in the southern region of the country that borders South Sudan. The World Health Organization Director-General ...

Lawyers for Utahns challenging the state’s congressional boundaries say there is “jarring irony” in the Legislature’s insistence on the recreation of an independent redistricting commission to aid in ...

A handful of New York voters filed a lawsuit on Monday in an effort to scrap the Empire State’s congressional map over a House district represented by Republican Rep. Nicole Malliotakis, as Democrats ...

The Supreme Court might very well upend one of the last remaining central pieces of the Voting Rights Act — the law that says elections or voting practices cannot discriminate based on race. In doing ...

Third District Judge Dianna Gibson is hearing testimony for a second day Friday as experts hired by the Legislature will make the case that the map adopted by Republicans is fair and doesn’t ...

Afraid you may have been exposed to measles? Washington’s Department of Health is launching an online tracker showing locations that people with the disease have visited. Washington has seen 11 ...

As Jaime Moore prepares to take the helm of the Los Angeles Fire Department, he said he plans to commission an outside investigation into missteps by fire ...

Officials and community leaders in Charlotte, North Carolina, are opposing a pending federal immigration crackdown. They ...

WASHINGTON, Oct 18 (Reuters) - The Voting Rights Act, a landmark law barring discrimination in voting, was a product of the U.S. civil rights era, sought by Nobel Peace Prize recipient Martin Luther ...