Politics

The 2020 presidential election has officially hit the highest turnout in more than 50 years.

The election did little to suggest that the country was suddenly less polarized. Trump wrung out votes from areas where he already had a core of support.

The garden service center is next door to an adult bookshop, across the street from a crematorium, and down the block from a city prison.

The messages directed Trump fans to converge at a downtown intersection where hundreds of protesters from the opposing candidates’ camps faced off Thursday afternoon.

People close to Trump don't expect him to ever formally concede but do believe he will grudgingly vacate the White House at the end of his term.

For the first time in U.S. history, a Delawarean is bound for the White House. Residents of the first state join people around the nation celebrating Biden’s win.

The 56-year-old California senator represents the multiculturalism that defines America but is largely absent from Washington's power centers.

Fifty-seven counties have reported nearly 105,000 provisionals awaiting processing in response to WITF’s inquiry.

Senate Democrats gained one new seat so far, but they would need two more plus the White House to take the majority. Two runoff races in Georgia give them a very narrow path.

Meadows, never far from the president's side, traveled extensively with the president in the homestretch of his campaign, and was with Trump and his family on election night.

The U.S. presidential race is hovering in suspended animation as the long, exacting work of counting votes brings Democrat Joe Biden closer to victory over President Trump.

“We have to stop the police from being the first responders,” said Gwen Carr, Garner’s mother. “They shoot first and ask questions later.”

The Associated Press called the close race for Republican Van Drew on Friday. He was the incumbent, though he first won the seat in 2018 as a Democrat.

The Associated Press and NPR have not yet called the race and President Donald Trump has not conceded, but trends suggest Biden has a path to victory.

Stocks have traditionally done well with a Democrat in the White House and Congress under Republican control.