Election Coverage

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4 ways in which Donald Trump’s election was historic

Donald Trump’s election victory was history-making in several respects, even as his defeat of Vice President Kamala Harris prevented other firsts.

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Who will certify Donald Trump’s presidential win? Kamala Harris, that’s who

Under the Constitution, the vice president is the head of the Senate, and it’s the role of the Senate president to declare the result of a White House election.

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Donald Trump’s transition starts now. Here’s how it will work

One top item on the to-do list: filling around 4,000 government positions with political appointees, people who are specifically tapped for their jobs by Trump’s team.

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Trump promises to bring lasting peace to a tumultuous Middle East. But fixing it won’t be easy

Donald Trump will return to the presidency at a time of unprecedented conflict and uncertainty in the Middle East.

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Donald Trump has sweeping plans for a second administration. Here’s what he’s proposed

Now that he's won, here's a look at Donald Trump's promises from the campaign trail.

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On Ukraine’s front and in Kyiv, hope and pragmatism compete when it comes to Trump’s election

Trump, who has touted his good relationship with Putin and called the Russian leader “pretty smart” for invading Ukraine, has repeatedly criticized American backing of Ukraine.

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Trump isn’t first to be second: Grover Cleveland set precedent of non-consecutive presidential terms

Trump and Cleveland make history as two who returned to the White House with a gap between terms.

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Iran’s currency falls to an all-time low as Trump clinches the US presidency

The mood in Tehran among some darkened with the currency hitting an all-time low.

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Black women notch historic Senate wins in an election year defined by potential firsts

Voters also sent the first openly transgender lawmaker to the U.S. House of Representatives.