Electoral College Makes It Official: Biden Won, Trump Lost
The Electoral College decisively confirmed Joe Biden as the nation’s next president, ratifying his...
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North Carolina Awards 15 Electoral College Votes To Trump
North Carolina awarded its 15 electoral votes to President Donald Trump on Monday, following the...
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Electors Meeting To Formally Choose Biden as Next President
Presidential electors are meeting across the United States on Monday to formally choose Joe Biden...
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President-Elect? GOP May Wait for January To Say Biden Won
Americans waiting for Republicans in Congress to acknowledge Joe Biden as the president-elect may...
Read MoreAP Sources: Biden Picks Lloyd Austin as Secretary of Defense
President-elect Joe Biden will nominate retired four-star Army general Lloyd J. Austin to be secretary of defense, according to four people familiar with the decision. If confirmed by the Senate, Austin would be the first Black...
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Biden Picks Xavier Becerra To Lead HHS, Coronavirus Response
President-elect Joe Biden has picked California Attorney General Xavier Becerra to be his health...
Read MoreTrump Cementing Death Penalty Legacy up To Biden Inaugural
As Donald Trump’s presidency winds down, his administration is ratcheting up the pace of federal executions despite a surge of coronavirus cases in prisons, announcing plans for five starting Thursday and concluding just days...
Read MoreBiden Adjusting Agenda To Reflect Narrow Divide in Congress
President-elect Joe Biden is adjusting the scope of his agenda to meet the challenges of governing with a narrowly divided Congress and the complications of legislating during a raging pandemic. Rather than immediately pursue...
Read MoreNext for Biden: Naming a Health Care Team as Pandemic Rages
Up soon for President-elect Joe Biden: naming his top health care officials as the coronavirus pandemic rages. It’s hard to imagine more consequential picks. Already one prominent candidate to lead the Department of Health and...
Read MoreBiden’s Win Hides a Dire Warning for Democrats in Rural U.S.
Democrats once dominated Koochiching County in the blue-collar Iron Range of northern Minnesota. But in this month’s presidential election, President Donald Trump won it with 60% of the vote. That’s not because voters there are...
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