Politics

The race between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump was considered a toss-up but as the votes were counted, some pollsters changed their predictions.

‘World turned upside down’: Pollsters react to Trump win

A caravan of about 3,000 migrants, including people from Venezuela, Ecuador, Haiti, and Central America, is heading to the U.S.-Mexico border.

Caravan of 3,000 migrants heads to US southern border

Donald Trump, having won a second term, presents an unprecedented legal situation as he deals with ongoing criminal and civil cases.

What happens to Trump’s criminal and civil cases now?

With Trump's victory in the U.S. presidential election on Tuesday, Nov. 5, there are concerns about U.S support for Ukraine against Russia.

What Trump’s victory could mean for Ukraine’s fight against Russia

Massachusetts voters rejected a ballot measure to legalize natural psychedelic substances for those 21 and older.

Massachusetts voters reject measure to legalize psychedelics

Voters in three red states have passed measures requiring paid sick leave for employees.

Paid sick leave passes in 3 red states during election

North Carolina turned blue after the state’s Democratic attorney general, Josh Stein, beat out controversial Republican Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson.

Stein wins in NC governor’s race, Republicans see victory in other states

Donald Trump is projected to win back the presidency over Vice President Kamala Harris after securing enough electoral votes.

Trump speaks of ‘incredible’ win after projected to be next US president

Donald Trump is projected to win the presidential election and become the 47th President of the United States according to Decision Desk HQ.

Donald Trump projected to win 2024 presidential election: DDHQ

Republicans secured a majority in the Senate following key victories in West Virginia and Ohio. Senators will decide a new majority leader.

Republicans claim Senate majority, end Democrats’ four-year hold

Texas Sen. Ted Cruz, R, has won a third term in the Senate after fending off a challenge from Democratic Congressman Colin Allred.

Texas Sen. Ted Cruz wins third term, defeats Dallas-area congressman

Colleges across the U.S. are offering “coping spaces” to help students manage potential stress following the 2024 presidential election.

Universities create ‘coping spaces’ for students with election stress

FBI warns of fake videos depicting agency, false voting information

Astronauts voted early in the presidential election from the International Space Station and celebrated election day in space.

Astronauts celebrate Election Day in space, cast early votes from ISS

A majority of Donald Trump’s supporters would back him for another run in 2028 if he loses the 2024 presidential election.

Most Trump voters want another run in 2028 if he loses to Harris: Poll

Voting hours were extended after Technical issues with ballot scanners caused delays at polling places in Cambria County, Pennsylvania.

Voting hours extended after ballot scanner issue in Pennsylvania county

Several polling places in Georgia may stay open longer on Election Day due to bomb threats linked to Russia.

Hoax bomb threats linked to Russia target polling places in Georgia

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced the dismissal of Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, citing a lack of mutual trust.

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu fires Defense Minister Yoav Gallant

Will Prop. 314 help or hurt Arizona? Voters decide immigration policy

The New York Times' tech team has gone on strike, threatening the newspaper's real-time coverage of Election Day results.

New York Times’ tech staff walks out before Election Day

A key staffer for Donald Trump, who co-hosts a white nationalist podcast in secret, is no longer with the campaign.

Trump field director fired when he’s exposed as white nationalist

The business world is watching the 2024 presidential election as tariffs could come after a Trump win.

Businesses prepare for effects of possible tariffs if Trump wins

The lawsuit comes after the DOJ announced on Nov. 1 it would send federal election monitors to 27 states, including Texas.

Texas sues DOJ over federal election monitors in 8 counties

Investors think the dollar would weaken in a Harris economy and strengthen in a Trump-led economy. But why?

Why investors think a Kamala Harris victory leads to a weaker dollar

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