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President Biden gets blamed by Harris allies for the vice president's resounding loss
WASHINGTON (AP) — Joe Biden's name wasn't on the ballot, but history will likely remember Kamala Harris' resounding defeat as his loss too. As Democrats pick up the pieces following … more
Federal Reserve is set to cut interest rates again as post-election uncertainty grows
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve officials are poised Thursday to reduce their key interest rate for a second straight time, responding to a steady slowdown of the inflation pressures that … more
Trump receives congratulations and an invitation to the White House as Biden nudges on transition
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Donald Trump spent his first day as president-elect receiving congratulatory phone calls from his defeated opponent, world leaders and President Joe Biden as he … more
Special counsel evaluating how to wind down two federal cases against Trump after presidential win
WASHINGTON (AP) — Special counsel Jack Smith is evaluating how to wind down the two federal cases against Donald Trump before the president-elect takes office in light of longstanding Justice … more
Harris says nation must accept election results while urging supporters to keep fighting
WASHINGTON (AP) — Kamala Harris said Wednesday that "we must accept the results of this election" as she encouraged supporters to continue fighting for their vision of the country after her … more
Democrats hoped Harris would rescue them. On Wednesday, she will publicly reckon with her loss
WASHINGTON (AP) — Once viewed as a potential savior for the Democratic Party after Joe Biden 's reelection campaign stalled, Kamala Harris and her supporters are reckoning with a profound … more
Iran's currency falls to an all-time low as Trump clinches the U.S. presidency
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran's currency fell on Wednesday to an all-time low as Donald Trump clinched the U.S. presidency again, signaling new challenges ahead for Tehran as it remains locked in … more
Abortion rights advocates win in 7 states and clear way to overturn Missouri ban but lose in 3
WASHINGTON (AP) — Voters in Missouri cleared the way to undo one of the nation's most restrictive abortion bans in one of seven victories for abortion rights advocates, while Florida, Nebraska … more
Stocks, bond yields and bitcoin surge on Trump's return to White House; Dow soars 1,200 points
NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. stock market, Elon Musk's Tesla, banks and bitcoin are storming higher as investors bet on what Donald Trump's return to the White House will mean for the economy and … more
Republicans take Senate majority and eye unified power with Trump
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans have taken control of the U.S. Senate and are fighting to keep their majority in the U.S. House, which would produce a full sweep of GOP power in Congress … more
Many retailers offer 'returnless refunds.' Just don't expect them to talk much about it
It's one of the most under-publicized policies of some of the biggest U.S. retailers: Sometimes they give customers full refunds and let them keep unwanted items, too. Returnless refunds are a tool that more retailers are using to keep online … more
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A TV as big as a bed? With holidays approaching, stores stock more supersize sets
NEW YORK (AP) - For some television viewers, size apparently does matter. Forget the 65-inch TVs that were considered bigger than average a decade ago. In time for the holidays, manufacturers and retailers are rolling out more XXL screens … more
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Election takeaways: Trump's decisive victory in a deeply divided nation
WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump scored a decisive victory in a deeply divided nation. And in so doing, the Republican president-elect exposed a fundamental weakness within the Democratic base … more
Trump wins the White House in political comeback rooted in appeals to frustrated voters
WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump was elected the 47th president of the United States on Wednesday, an extraordinary comeback for a former president who refused to accept defeat four years ago, … more
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The Latest: Trump inches towards a victory, GOP reclaims Senate majority
Republican Donald Trump has won Pennsylvania, Georgia and North Carolina, capturing three of the seven heavily contested battlegrounds and coming within a few electoral votes of winning the … more
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Republicans take Senate majority for first time in 4 years
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans seized control of the U.S. Senate late Tuesday after flipping Democratic held seats, holding onto GOP incumbents and wresting away the majority for the first time … more
AP Race Call: Donald Trump wins Ind., Ky., W. Va., S.C., Okla., Miss., Fla., Tenn., Ala., Ark., Neb., Wyo., La., S. Dakota, Ohio, Texas, Missouri, Utah, Mont., Kan., Iowa, Idaho, N.C., Ga., Maine 2nd Cong. Dist., PA., Wisc.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Donald Trump won the presidential election in Indiana on Tuesday. The reliably conservative state, where Republicans have held the governor's office for 20 years, … more
AP Race Call: Kamala Harris wins Vermont, RH, Mass., Conn., Md., NJ, Del., Ill., N.Y., Colo., Dist. of Columbia, ME 1st District, Wash., Calif., Ore., N.M., Va., Hawaii, Neb. 2nd Cong. Dist., N.H., Minn.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Kamala Harris won the Democratic stronghold of Vermont on Tuesday. The small state has voted in favor of Democratic candidates in the previous eight presidential elections. … more
Israel's Netanyahu dismisses his defense minister as wars rage. Protests erupt across country
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday dismissed his popular defense minister, Yoav Gallant, in a surprise announcement that came as the country is embroiled in … more
North Korea fires a barrage of ballistic missiles toward the sea ahead of U.S. election
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea fired a barrage of short-range ballistic missiles into the sea on Tuesday, its neighbors said, as it continued its weapons demonstrations hours before the … more
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