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Texas becomes first US state to exceed one million coronavirus cases, as the surge strains medical facilities
A nurse prepares to swab a patient at a COVID-19 testing center on July 7, 2020 in Austin, Texas. Sergio ...
Trump dropped 3 agency heads in the days following the election, amid reports that more departures could be coming
Lisa Gordon-Hagerty, who led the agency that oversees the US nuclear weapons stockpile, resigned after Energy Secretary Dan Brouillette pushed ...
WATCH: Highlights from Joe Biden and Kamala Harris victory speeches
President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris made victory speeches in Wilmington, Delaware Saturday evening, speaking of hope, inclusion, ...
AOC said she might quit politics, as some centrist Democrats blame progressives for House losses, NYT says
The Bronx native said the Democratic party has been hostile to progressive causes, like Medicare for All and the Movement ...
Biden thanks Black voters and tells them they’ve always had his back, and so he’ll have theirs
President-elect Joe Biden speaks Saturday, Nov. 7, 2020, in Wilmington, Del. Associated Press/Andrew Harnik President-elect Joe Biden thanked his Black ...
‘This is the time to heal in America’: President-elect Joe Biden uses his victory speech to address a fractured country
President-elect Joe Biden addresses the nation in Wilmington, Delaware. Andrew Harnik-Pool/Getty Images As President-elect Joe Biden and his running mate, ...
‘It’s easier to be a parent this morning’: Van Jones had an emotional on-air reaction to President-elect Joe Biden’s win
CNN political commentator Van Jones. Michael Kovac/Getty Images for Environmental Media Association CNN political commentator Van Jones on Saturday had ...
Fox News’ Chris Wallace says there ‘doesn’t seem to be much reason to believe’ Trump’s election lawsuits will succeed
Debate moderator and Fox News anchor Chris Wallace directs the first presidential debate between U.S. President Donald Trump and Democratic ...
Lindsey Graham says Joe Biden ‘deserves’ to have a Cabinet
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) speaks during the Supreme Court confirmation hearings for Amy Coney Barrett on Oct. 14, 2020. ...
Erasing Trump policies on climate, immigration, and healthcare: Here’s what Biden promised for his first day in the White House.
President-elect Joe Biden has promised to do a lot on Inauguration Day. Pool/Getty Images It’s going to be hard for ...
Watch Rudy Giuliani’s reaction when he was told Joe Biden won the 2020 election
Twitter/C-SPAN President Donald Trump’s personal defense lawyer, Rudy Giuliani, was in the middle of giving a news conference when he ...
Black women and girls cry and cheer over a historic victory for Vice President-elect Kamala Harris
Vice presidential nominee Kamala Harris speaking in Washington, DC, on August 27, 2020. ERIC BARADAT/AFP via Getty Images Insider and ...
Celebrities react to Joe Biden and Kamala Harris after 2020 election victory
Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden and his running mate, Sen. Kamala Harris, arrive to deliver remarks at the Alexis ...
Biden’s first move as president-elect will be to announce a new coronavirus task force in coming days: report
BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty Images President-elect Joe Biden will announce a 12-person coronavirus task force on Monday, according to Axios. ...
Trump is proving himself to be the most antidemocratic president in modern US history
US President Donald Trump departs a rally in Ohio on September 21. MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images President Donald Trump ...
RESULTS: First-term Democratic Rep. Susie Lee projected to win Nevada’s 3rd Congressional District over former WWE wrestler Daniel Rodimer
First-term Rep. Susie Lee is projected to defeat Republican Dan Rodimer and win Nevada’s 3rd Congressional District. This is ...
World leaders congratulate Joe Biden and Kamala Harris on their victory in the 2020 presidential election
President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris. Win McNamee/Getty Images World leaders congratulated President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect ...
Joe Biden and Kamala Harris change their Twitter bios to reflect their White House victories
Former Vice President Joe Biden and Sen. Kamala Harris shake hands before the start of the second night of the ...
White House officials were aware of chief of staff Mark Meadows’ COVID-19 diagnosis earlier this week, despite him being seen without a mask
White House chief of staff, Mark Meadows, greets supporters before a Trump rally. Mark Makela/Getty Images Mark Meadows had already ...
Trump’s White House advisors have reportedly told the president that his legal fight to challenge the election results is hopeless
President Trump arrives to speak in the Brady Briefing Room at the White House in Washington, DC on November 5, ...
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway swings back into action, spending a net $4.8 billion on stocks and a record $9 billion on buybacks in the 3rd quarter
Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett talks to reporters while holding an ice cream at a trade show during the company’s ...
Inside the sprawling network of hedge fund spin-offs from Israel Englander’s Millennium Management
More than 70 former employees of Englander have launched their own funds across the globe. Phil McCarten/REUTERS One could argue ...
These are the market’s biggest winners and losers of a hectic election week
Drew Angerer/Getty Images The stock market has largely cheered the prospect of a Biden administration and divided government, but certain ...
Trump supporters without masks yelled at a journalist as she tried to report from a major election HQ in Arizona
Far-right radio host and conspiracy theorist Alex Jones rallies the crowd of Trump supporters. Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times ...
Philadelphia’s mayor told Donald Trump to put his ‘big boy pants on’ and accept election defeat
Philadelphia Mayor, Jim Kenney, speaks during a news conference at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on November 6, ...
Bitcoin blazed past $15,500 this week. Here’s why one strategist says it’s the best safe-haven out there.
George Frey/Getty Images/AFP/File Bitcoin leapt 17% this week to cross the $15,000 mark, nearing a 3-year-high. The digital token’s latest ...
Joe Biden’s election victory could soon spell trouble for Britain’s ‘mini-Trump’ Boris Johnson
Joe Biden and Boris Johnson. Getty Joe Biden’s election victory is causing concern for some supporters of UK Prime Minister ...
Fox News host Laura Ingraham advises Trump to accept defeat with ‘grace and composure’ in unusual messaging shift
Laura Ingraham speaks about possible election outcome on Fox News on November 6, 2020. Fox News Fox News host Laura ...
Judge rules against SAS’ claim that a British startup illegally cloned its software
This was the third attempt by SAS to get a copyright-infringement verdict against a British startup that reverse-engineered its software. ...
Judge rules against SAS’ claim that a British startup illegally cloned its software
This was the third attempt by SAS to get a copyright-infringement verdict against a British startup that reverse-engineered its software. ...