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Voters fill out their ballots at Mt. Vernon Center in Alexandria, VA, November 8, 2016. Millions of Americans head to the polls Tuesday to choose the nation's 45th president, either Hillary Clinton or Donald Trump. Photo by Molly Riley/UPI
42M votes cast early as Clinton, Trump face Election Day finale
Clinton votes; topless women protest Trump at his NYC polling place
How Hillary Clinton, Donald Trump would address 12 key issues
UPI/CVoter state poll: Three states key to Hillary Clinton, Donald Trump winning election
Justice Dept. sends 500 election monitors to Chicago, Brooklyn, Miami, Philly, Hartford
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Brazil freezes Rio de Janeiro state's bank accounts over debts
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Garth Brooks to serve as key advisor on 'The Voice'
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More than 50,000 dance simultaneously in 14 cities for Guinness World Record
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South Korea prosecutors confirm presidential confidante received state secrets
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Orlando city council to vote on deal to buy Pulse nightclub for $2.25M
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Mexico arrests 5 suspects over fatal stabbings of 4 high school students
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Toothed turtles stuck around longer than scientists thought
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Massive sinkhole swallows street in Japan
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Steady U.S. gas prices mask underlying volatility
WASHINGTON, Nov. 8 (UPI) -- Retail gasoline prices moved slightly lower on average over the last week, though U.S. infrastructure issues made for a volatile market, motor club AAA said.
Cannabis abuse triples risk of psychosis: Study
OSLO, Norway, Nov. 8 (UPI) -- People who abuse marijuana may be more than tripling their risk for developing psychosis, researchers at the Norwegian Institute of Public Health say.
Super-cooled electrons reveal their quantum nature
STUTTGART, Germany, Nov. 8 (UPI) -- When scientists cooled their scanning tunnelling microscope to temperatures approaching absolute zero, they discovered electrons in their quantum state.
Islamic State abducts soldiers, civilians in and around Mosul: U.N.
UNITED NATIONS, Nov. 8 (UPI) -- The Islamic State is forcibly moving and killing civilians and security officers as it defends Mosul, Iraq, a United Nations spokeswoman said Tuesday.
HIV/AIDS in Venezuela 'impossible to control,' health group warns
CARACAS, Venezuela, Nov. 8 (UPI) -- The lives of Venezuelan HIV patients are in danger due to shortages that make HIV/AIDS treatment "impossible to control," a health group warns.
British fighter jets join U.S, South Korea in training exercise
SEOUL, Nov. 8 (UPI) -- Britain's royal air force teamed up with the United States and South Korea in a joint training exercise in November.
Germany arrests five accused of Islamic State links
HANOVER, Germany, Nov. 8 (UPI) -- German authorities said five people linked to the Islamic State have been arrested, including a senior Islamist figure known as "the preacher without a face."
Hungarian PM Viktor Orban's anti-migrant amendment rejected
BUDAPEST, Hungary, Nov. 8 (UPI) -- Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban's anti-migrant proposal to block a European Union quota seeking to resettle asylum seekers was rejected by Parliament.
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On Nov. 8, 1923, Adolf Hitler leads a failed attempt to overthrow the German government in what has become known as the Beer Hall Putsch. Hitler was quickly arrested and charged with treason.
UPI Archives: Coup attempt fails, Ludendorff arrested, Hitler flees
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Americans head to the polls on Election Day
Donald Trump and Mike Pence rally in New Hampshire as election looms
Hillary Clinton campaigns in Pennsylvania on eve of election
50,000 runners take part in the New York City Marathon
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Trump lawsuit: Early polls in Nevada left open too long
Donald Trump's campaign is already laying the legal groundwork to potentially challenge election results in one battleground state.
Orlando city council to vote on deal to buy Pulse nightclub for $2.25M
The city of Orlando intends to purchase the Pulse nightclub and convert it into a memorial to the 49 people who died in the mass shooting there in June.
Man found dead in Russia's New York City consulate
A man was found dead inside the Russian consulate in New York City early Tuesday, police said.
Donald Trump casts vote in NYC hours after topless protesters removed
Donald Trump has cast his vote at his polling place in Manhattan, N.Y., a few hours after Hillary Clinton did the same in Westchester County.
Senators ask FTC for review of EpiPen maker Mylan
A letter from two U.S. senators to the Federal Trade Commission asked for a review of Mylan N.V., makers of the EpiPen.
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British fighter jets join U.S, South Korea in training exercise
Britain's royal air force teamed up with the United States and South Korea in a joint training exercise in November.
HIV/AIDS in Venezuela 'impossible to control,' health group warns
The lives of Venezuelan HIV patients are in danger due to shortages that make HIV/AIDS treatment "impossible to control," a health group warns.
Report: North Korea wiretapping defectors' families
North Korea's state security department is wiretapping the homes of people whose family members defected.
Brazil freezes Rio de Janeiro state's bank accounts over debts
Brazil's federal government has frozen the bank accounts of the Rio de Janeiro state over millions of dollars of unpaid debts.
Islamic State abducts soldiers, civilians in and around Mosul: U.N.
The Islamic State is forcibly moving and killing civilians and security officers as it defends Mosul, Iraq, a United Nations spokeswoman said Tuesday.
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University of Tennessee vets reunite wounded miniature horse with owners
Veterinarians at the University of Tennessee helped reunite a rehabilitated miniature horse with its owners following a car accident.
Florida dad lets 4-year-old tattoo a strawberry on his arm
A proud Florida dad posted a picture online showing his 4-year-old daughter utilizing an unusual skill for her age group -- giving her father a tattoo.
Snake bite swells dog's head to three times its normal size
A dog at a West Virginia animal shelter is going viral thanks to a post-snake bite photo of his head swollen to three times its normal size.
Mischievous streaking squirrel interrupts NFL game
A squirrel caused a ruckus after running onto the field during a football game between the NFL's Green Bay Packers and Indianapolis Colts.
Nova Scotia cat forms unlikely friendship with family of deer
A Nova Scotia woman captured video of her "animal whisperer" cat playing with some of his most unlikely "friends" -- a family of deer.
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Business
Election Day jitters send oil prices slightly lower
Crude oil prices drifted lower in early Tuesday trading as investors fled to safe-haven assets on a U.S. Election Day marked by OPEC market factors.
Tesla to acquire German company to speed up electric car production
Tesla announced it will acquire Grohmann Engineering, a company that specializes in automated manufacturing, in a bid to accelerate electric car production.
Oil-rich Norway running a deficit
The Norwegian government said it was running a financial deficit for the second consecutive quarter largely because of declining revenue from petroleum.
BP to use hydraulic fracturing for Oman's gas
British energy company BP said it extended an agreement in Oman to help develop a natural gas field that may require hydraulic fracturing to exploit fully.
Sweden orders new pilot helmets
Sweden's Defense Materiel Administration has given Saab an order for an advanced helmet mounted display system for use by Air Force Gripen pilots.
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Health
Cannabis abuse triples risk of psychosis: Study
People who abuse marijuana may be more than tripling their risk for developing psychosis, researchers at the Norwegian Institute of Public Health say.
U.S. doctors don't all follow prediabetes screening guidelines: Study
Only about half of U.S. family doctors follow guidelines on screening patients for prediabetes, a new study finds.
Low vitamin D may raise bladder cancer risk: Study
Low vitamin D levels may increase the risk of bladder cancer, researchers report.
Scientists identify culprit for antibiotic resistance
Scientists at the University of Oxford say they have identified one of the key evolutionary catalysts for antibiotic resistance in bacteria.
Study reveals how high-protein diets promote weight loss
Scientists at Imperial College London say they have found the mechanism by which a high-protein diet promotes weight loss.
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Entertainment
'Bachelor' alum AshLee Frazier gets engaged in New York
"Bachelor" Season 17 contestant AshLee Frazier said yes to real estate developer Aaron Williams on the Brooklyn Bridge.
Kate Hudson, Olivia Wilde, other Hollywood stars post selfies after voting
Patton Oswalt, Olivia Wilde, Jason Sudeikis, Taylor Swift, Kate Hudson, Mindy Kaling and Taraji P. Henson posted selfies on social media after voting Tuesday.
Amy Duggar denies feud after missing Jinger's wedding
Amy Duggar explained why she and husband Dillon King were in Las Vegas during cousin Jinger Duggar's wedding to Jeremy Vuolo.
Gary Oldman to star as Winston Churchill in upcoming film
Gary Oldman is set to star as Winston Churchill in the upcoming film "Darkest Hour," directed by Joe Wright.
Hilary Duff on relationship with ex-husband Mike Comrie: 'I was so happy to be married'
Hilary Duff appeared on "Younger" co-star Nico Tortorella's podcast recently where she dished about love, sexuality, and her past and current relationships.
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Fantasy Football: Spencer Ware has "good chance" for Week 10
Kansas City Chiefs coach Andy Reid said Tuesday that breakout star running back Spencer Ware has a "good chance" to be ready for Week 10.
Fantasy Football: Week 10 Add/Drops for Waiver Wire Wednesday
Andrew Luck, Derek Carr, Matthew Stafford, LeSean McCoy, Amari Cooper, and Michael Crabtree are among players in need of replacements this week.
MLB Free Agency 2017: Top free agents each team should keep
The Toronto Blue Jays, Los Angeles Dodgers and New York Mets have the most to lose as baseball's free agent market opens for business.
Dallas Cowboys will play Tony Romo, Dak Prescott situation by ear
Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones admitted on Tuesday what many were thinking in regard to the team's quarterback situation.
Seattle Seahawks' defensive stand ends Buffalo Bills' bid for upset
SEATTLE -- The offenses stole the show on Monday night, but the Seattle Seahawks' defense had the final say.
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Science
Super-cooled electrons reveal their quantum nature
When scientists cooled their scanning tunnelling microscope to temperatures approaching absolute zero, they discovered electrons in their quantum state.
Toothed turtles stuck around longer than scientists thought
Scientists thought turtles with teeth disappeared 190 million years ago, but new evidence shows the toothed reptiles stuck it out for an extra 30 million years.
Metamaterials empower semiconductor-free microelectronics
Using metamaterials, scientists have designed and built the world's first semiconductor-free, optically-controlled microelectronic device.
Patagonian leaf fossils suggest life quickly rejuvenated in wake of dino extinction
Patagonian leaf fossils suggest life rebounded surprisingly quickly in the wake of the mass extinction event that killed off the dinosaurs.
Bonobos' eyesight deteriorates as they age
The deterioration of eyesight over time isn't solely a human phenomenon. As new research revealed, bonobos become increasingly far-sighted as they get older.