United States
Where is Trump now?
Donald Trump was last seen returning to the White House over the weekend after spending some time at his golf course – Trump National...
Trump ‘100% within his rights’ to challenge results – Senate leader
The Senate’s top Republican, Mitch McConnell, says President Trump is “100% within his rights to look into election irregularities”.In his first comments since Joe...
Saudi Arabia preferred a Trump win. Their fears of a Biden presidency may be well-founded
Of all the pressing foreign policy issues on President-elect Joe Biden’s plate, relations with Saudi Arabia will not be top of the pile.China, Iran...
UK Lord criticised for calling Harris ‘the Indian’
Northern Ireland peer Lord Kilclooney has come under fire for a tweet referring to US vice-president-elect Kamala Harris as “the Indian”.Ms Harris, who, of...
Mandela foundation ‘celebrates’ Trump’s defeat
The Nelson Mandela Foundation has "celebrated" the projected defeat of Donald Trump's presidency and urged President-elect Joe Biden to fix the problems of "racism,...
Melania Trump finally speaks on husband’s loss to Joe Biden
First lady Melania Trump gave her fourth solo campaign speech on Monday afternoon in Huntersville, North Carolina.Trump, who before last Tuesday had not...
President will start ‘breaking things… with a vengeance,’ Mary Trump warns
President Donald Trump, infuriated by an election loss he’s refusing to acknowledge, will have “meltdowns upon meltdowns” until he leaves the White House, his niece Mary...
Joe Biden to roll out Covid-19 task force and reverse several Trump policies
Joe Biden is preparing to name his new team of coronavirus advisers and deliver on a promise to get the pandemic under control in...
Biden supporters celebrate victory [Photos+Video]
Thousands of supporters of President-elect of the United States of America, Joe Biden, have begun massive celebrations across the country.Shortly after the media announced...
Trump says ‘this election is far from over’
President Donald Trump said on Saturday his campaign would begin challenging U.S. election results in court next week after media outlets called the race...
We are going to win this race, the numbers tell us it’s clear – Joe Biden tells supporters
In anticipation of becoming America’s 46th president if he maintains his lead in Arizona and Pennsylvania, Joe Biden has expressed confidence to his supporters...
Georgia turns in Biden’s favour placing him at doorstep of presidency
Early Friday (November 6), Georgia election figures showed Joe Biden has taken the lead in the state’s presidential election votes over Donald Trump, which places him closer...
Liberians who fled civil war elected in US elections
Two Liberians whose families escaped civil war in the 1990s and sought refuge in the US have been elected to office in the states...
US Election 2020: Georgia will hold a vote recount
Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensberger has just announced that the state’s presidential contest will go to a recount.He says that 4,169 votes remain...
Airspace now restricted over Biden’s home
New restricted “national defense airspace” has been put in place over Democratic nominee Joe Biden’s home in Wilmington, Delaware.The Federal Aviation Administration posted the...
US Election: French bulldog elected as mayor of Kentucky town
A small town in Kentucky has elected a French bulldog to be mayor. Wilbur, a 6-month-old puppy, was elected as mayor in Rabbit Hash,...
Biden eyes 270 as he gains on Trump in Pennsylvania and Georgia
Democrat Joe Biden is closing on President Donald Trump in tense vote counts in Pennsylvania and Georgia, two states that the current occupant of the White House cannot...
Trump stages corrosive attempt to undermine votes as his path to 270 evaporates
President Donald Trump staged a corrosive and potentially dangerous attempt at undermining the US election on Thursday, baselessly claiming the presidency was being stolen from underneath him...
US election 2020: Donald Trump makes series of unsubstantiated ‘rigged’ result claims
Donald Trump has doubled down on unsubstantiated claims his political opponents are trying to rig and steal the US election.In his first public appearance...
US results: Trump’s sons attack Republicans for ‘weak’ backing
President Donald Trump’s two sons have rebuked Republicans for failing to back the President as he struggles to win re-election.Mr Trump’s eldest son Don...
Federal judge confirms Trump election observers in Philadelphia are being treated fairly
A Trump campaign lawyer admitted before a federal judge on Thursday that observers for the campaign were allowed to watch ballot canvassing in Philadelphia,...
Latest on Biden, Trump’s hot race: Judges give ruling on Trump’s lawsuits
Judges in Georgia and Michigan quickly dismissed President Donald Trump's campaign lawsuits Thursday, undercutting a campaign legal strategy to attack the integrity of the...
Here’s why Alaska hasn’t been called yet
Along with crucial battleground states like Pennsylvania and Georgia, the presidential race in Alaska has still yet to be called—but rather than being because...
Trump supporter storms press conference to accuse Joe Biden of ‘stealing the election’ [Video]
A furious Trump supporter wearing a tank top that said simply ‘BBQ, Beer, Freedom’ has interrupted an official press conference to yell: ‘Joe Biden...
US election 2020: Here’s where vote-counting stands in 4 key states
It’s the Thursday after Election Day, and CNN has not yet projected a winner in the presidential race.Ballots are still being counted in several...
US election 2020: If Biden wins Arizona and Georgia, history will judge it as a decisive victory
We were told this election would take time to interpret and it has.The red and blue mirages did come true.But after an undulating election...
US Election 2020: Unrest, delays and threats – the ‘dicey’ fight over the ‘blue wall’
This US election looks set to come down to the results in three states which traditionally form a ‘blue wall’ across America’s rust belt.In...
US election: Biden closes in on Trump in battleground of Georgia as White House race heats up
Joe Biden is closing in on Donald Trump in the key battleground of Georgia, hoping to flip a third state from the Republicans and...
Awkward silence abroad as the US presidential election remains in limbo
The world was well aware that the US presidential election was unlikely to conclude quickly. Record early and mail-in voting meant that America’s allies would have...
US Election: First transgender elected senator
Sarah McBride is to become the first transgender state senator in the US after she won her race in Delaware.She beat Republican Steve Washington...
US Election: What I will do if Trump wins – Gabby Otchere-Darko
A member of the governing New Patriotic Party, Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko, is amazed at the outcome of the presidential elections in the United States...
Lil Wayne’s model girlfriend reportedly dumps him over Trump endorsement
Lil Wayne’s politics may have affected the rapper’s love life.Model Denise Bidot has broken up with the New Orleans native, confirming their split on...
Biden has legal teams ‘ready to deploy’ if Trump tries to stop counting of votes in court
Biden’s campaign said early Wednesday they had legal teams “standing by” should Trump, who falsely declared victory in the presidential election despite the race being quite obviously undecided,...
Joe Biden surpasses predecessor Hillary Clinton in Electoral College votes
While it remains unclear whether former Vice President Joe Biden will pull off a win over President Donald Trump – with millions of mail-in ballots...
US: Several states back drug reforms in referendums
Initiatives to decriminalize the use of marijuana and some psychedelic drugs are set to pass in Washington DC, New Jersey, Oregon and Arizona. Montana...
US Elections: Kanye West wins 50,000 votes
Kanye West was able to win at least 50,000 votes in the nail-biting US presidential election 2020.Although the 43-year-old rapper has already thrown in...
US election 2020: Trump claims he has won – but Biden tells supporters to ‘keep the faith’ as vote count continues
Donald Trump has accused his opponents of “fraud on the American public” and claimed victory in the US election before all results have been...
Kanye West concedes presidential race — but already has sights on 2024
Kanye West threw in the towel on his presidential run in the 2020 election and hinted at another long-shot bid four years from now...
Michigan Jewish cemetery desecrated with ‘pro-Trump’ messages
Numerous headstones at a Jewish cemetery in Grand Rapids, Michigan, were vandalized with “pro-Trump” messages, the Grand Rapids Police Department said Tuesday.The desecration was...
Biden and Trump duking it out in battleground states as polls close across the country
Tight races are unfolding in Ohio, Florida and North Carolina as President Donald Trump and Democrat Joe Biden battle for the White House in...