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A federal appeals court lets stand a judge's dismissal of GOP challenges to thousands of Ohio voter registrations. In one contentious hearing in Akron, Summit County election officials dismissed all 976 challenges brought by state Republicans. NPR's Pam Fessler reports.

One big reason: Arizona voters dropped off hundreds of thousands of mail ballots on Election Day. Now comes the arduous task of processing and tallying those ballots.

"This is not simply a win for surfers in San Mateo County," said Surfrider Legal Director Angela Howe. "This is a win for all of the beachgoing public."

'Tis the season for political candidates to firm up plans to run for party primaries next year. Dillan Vancil is running for Congress as a Republican in the 17th district. That U.S. House seat is currently held by Democrat Eric Sorensen.

"Major League Baseball fundamentally supports voting rights for all Americans and opposes restrictions to the ballot box," said Commissioner Rob Manfred. A new host city for the game was not named.

Former Reditus CEO Aaron Rossi appeared in federal court Friday morning, after officials allege he once again violated the terms of his release.

The ParkLands Foundation is hosting an open house event to highlight the delights of Letcher Basin.The event is Sunday, June 3, from 10 a.m. to 1…

Driving through the low-lying community of Lindenhurst, on New York's Long Island, you see house after house lifted up on pilings, 12 feet in the air. Superstorm Sandy put Lindenhurst under 8 feet of water, and many homeowners lost everything. For many, lifting a house has become the go-to solution.

At Wednesday night’s school board meeting, Unit 5 officials appeared to brace for a barrage of public comment.In the wake of last week’s sudden…

NPR's Michel Martin talks with Councilman Craig Rice and student Julia Angel about public schools in Montgomery County, Md., opening without police officers for the first time in 19 years.