How the AP is able to declare winners in states where polls just closed
By ROBERT YOON WASHINGTON (AP) — The Associated Press declared winners Tuesday in some states where polls had just closed, and in some cases before any votes had been released. How is that possible?...
View ArticleWhy AP called Florida for Trump
By BRIAN SLODYSKO WASHINGTON (AP) — A strong across-the-board showing by Donald Trump helped propel the Republican former president to victory in Florida, once a preeminent swing state that has...
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Early election takeaways: Trump weakens Democrats’ coalition
By STEVE PEOPLES and BILL BARROW, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Even with the outcome uncertain Tuesday night, the 2024 presidential election already has exposed the depths of a fractured nation...
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Black women notch historic Senate wins in an election year defined by...
By AARON MORRISON, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Voters for the first time elected two Black women to serve simultaneously in the Senate and sent an openly transgender lawmaker to Congress on...
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Stocks, bond yields and bitcoin surge as Trump closes in on US election victory
By ZIMO ZHONG and ELAINE KURTENBACH, Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — Share prices, bond yields and bitcoin surged Wednesday as the Republican party gained control of the Senate and former President...
View ArticleToday in History: November 6, President Ronald Reagan reelected in landslide
Today is Wednesday, Nov. 6, the 311th day of 2024. There are 55 days left in the year. Today in history: On Nov. 6, 1984, President Ronald Reagan easily won reelection over former Vice President Walter...
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PHOTOS: Stark contrast between Harris and Trump supporters as election margin...
As election night progressed, Americans were fixated on results trickling in, their faces giving way to despair or celebration as states were called for Vice President Kamala Harris or former President...
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PHOTOS: The world watches as US election results trickle in
From coast to coast, Americans watched the results of a pivotal election Tuesday for the next president of the United States with a mix of tension, elation, relief and resignation as the votes were...
View ArticleIran’s currency falls to an all-time low as Trump is on the verge of...
By AMIR VAHDAT and NASSER KARIMI, Associated Press TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran’s currency fell on Wednesday to an all-time low as former President Donald Trump was on the verge of clinching the U.S....
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