Category: Politics

Mitch McConnell says new the aid package should be done before year’s end and is open to to state and local aid.

Into the early hours of Wednesday morning, the country was holding its breath.

The evidence: He underperformed GOP Senate candidates in most of the key states.

Democratic hopes for a resounding coast-to-coast repudiation of President Trump over his management of the coronavirus pandemic, the economy and race relations did not immediately materialize.

President Trump and his allies are flooding social media with false claims of voter fraud by the Biden campaign.

Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, Michigan and Arizona are likely to determine the result, but maybe not for days.

Legal experts noted that President Trump cannot simply seek the Supreme Court’s intervention in the election and stop the counting of ballots, as he said he intended to do.

2020 was the emergence of the Latino vote, and it didn’t turn out the way some expected.

As the nation waits to find out the results of the election, we hear what it’s like to report the news in this moment of uncertainty — with dispatches from political reporters and the editor who’s charged with deciding what goes on the front page.

Voter turnout in the 2020 election may have been the highest in a century. We’re tracking total votes as they continue to be counted.

The Republican president claimed Florida, the single biggest swing state prize, but Democratic nominee Joe Biden maintains a path to a majority of electoral college votes in the Rust Belt.