Nov 09 For many voters, Trump's victory comes as no surprise By Jenny Marder, Daniel Bush, Lisa Desjardins While Donald Trump’s victory is being portrayed as a shocking upset by countless media outlets, it comes as little surprise to his core supporters. Continue reading
Nov 09 5 things that explain Trump's stunning victory By Anthony J. Gaughan, Drake University Here are five factors that at least partially explain what happened. Continue reading
Nov 09 Trump election elicits fears, some cheers around the globe By Peter Orsi, Associated Press While the billionaire businessman's election was welcomed in some countries, others saw it as a big shock. Continue reading
Nov 09 WATCH: Trump vows to unify a deeply divided nation President-elect Donald Trump vowed Wednesday to unify a deeply divided nation, having scored a stunning victory backed by extraordinary support from working-class America. Continue reading
Nov 09 Trump says Clinton called to congratulate him on his victory By Associated Press Trump, addressing supporters at his victory party in New York City, said Wednesday that he "congratulated her and her family on a very, very hard-fought campaign."… Continue reading
Nov 09 Donald Trump rides his movement to vindication and the White House By Jill Colvin, Associated Press Donald Trump awakened a movement of angry working-class voters fed up with political insiders and desperate for change. On Tuesday, that movement propelled him to the White House. Continue reading
Nov 09 Donald Trump elected president of the United States By Julie Pace and Robert Furlow, Associated Press Donald Trump is elected president of the United States, as voters eager to shake up the nation's political establishment pick the businessman to lead the country. Continue reading
Nov 09 Republicans retain their lock on the House By Alan Fram, Associated Press Republicans retained their lock on the House for two more years early Wednesday as GOP candidates triumphed in a checkerboard of districts in Florida, Virginia and Colorado that Democrats had hoped Donald Trump's divisive comments about women and Hispanics would… Continue reading
Nov 09 Americans are angry at the government, desire change, exit polls show By Nancy Benac and Emily Swanson, Associated Press WASHINGTON — Americans emphatically declared their anger at government and their desire for change Tuesday as they decided between two presidential candidates who failed to generate much excitement. Exit polls recorded the simmering discontent of the American electorate. Four in… Continue reading
Nov 09 Republicans will retain Senate majority By Associated Press Republicans will retain their Senate majority as GOP incumbents hang onto key seats in Wisconsin, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Indiana and Florida. Continue reading