In Maine, a band playing at a farmers market broke into the ‘Battle Hymn of the Republic.’
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Biden looks to restore, expand Obama administration policies
Here’s what we know about what his presidency will look like.
Joe Biden: Stumbles, tragedies and, now, delayed triumph
He sold himself as the experienced, empathetic elder statesman particularly suited to defeat a ‘dangerous’ and ‘divisive’ president.
Biden’s ambitious plans to curb coronavirus could face big hurdles in divided country, Congress
It’s possible he will have to navigate a GOP-controlled Senate disinclined to support a greater federal role in testing and contact tracing.
Transition challenges await Joe Biden
He has to build a government while contending with a Senate that could stay in GOP hands.
After waiting game, media moves swiftly to call Biden winner
The outlets’ decision desks serve as the unofficial finish line for the presidential race.
The Latest: Trump campaign, RNC file lawsuit over Arizona vote
10:40 p.m.: Trump campaign, RNC file lawsuit over Arizona vote The Trump campaign and Republican National Committee filed a lawsuit Saturday in Arizona that seeks the manual inspection of potentially thousands of in-person Election Day ballots in metro Phoenix that they allege were mishandled by poll workers and resulted in some ballot selections to be […]
Trump activists gather in state capitals to protest Biden victory
The presence of powerful weapons at the rallies has left law enforcement officials edgy and election workers fearful that they could be targeted or attacked.
Why AP called the 2020 election for Joe Biden
He captured the presidency when The Associated Press declared him the victor in his native Pennsylvania at 11:25 a.m. Saturday.
Trump defied gravity, falls back to earth
Donald Trump defied gravity with his extraordinary rise from reality star and businessman to the presidency