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UPDATED 5PM Despite the US and Western press forecasting a close race to the White House, Republican candidate Donald Trump won convincingly over Democratic opponent and outgoing Vice President Kamala Harris on Wednesday afternoon (Philppine Time), to become the 47th president of the United States. As of 5pm of Wednesday (Philippine time), Trump notched 277 […]
Republicans wrested control of the United States Senate from the Democrats, US media projected early Wednesday, ending four years in the minority and marking a significant boost for the party in its quest to dominate all branches of government. The victory positions Republicans to strongly support the incoming president in enacting their agenda and appointing […]
An enthusiastic DJ blared out pop tracks Tuesday, urging voters to bop along with dancers in multi-colored sequined shorts — one small effort outside an Arizona polling station to soothe Election Day nerves running high across the United States. “I definitely think there’s a lot of anxiety around the election,” said Elyssa Bustamante, who was […]
All eyes will be on the United States in the coming hours as the results start to roll in. Source link
Election day has arrived in America, with tens of millions of voters heading to the polls on Tuesday in what looks to be one of the closest and most consequential contests in modern US history. So far, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump have tied with three votes each in the tiny New Hampshire town that […]
Voters queuing in Scranton had been at the coalface of the fiercely fought election battle in the months leading up to this day – a day that could have been very different for them had hometown boy President Joe Biden still been in the running. Biden snatched Pennsylvania from Trump in 2020 after it went […]
A few hours into polls opening, small technical issues have popped up at Pennsylvania polling sites, but officials say it shouldn’t impact ballots. The Pennsylvania Department of State announced an “issue with in-precinct scanning” in Cambria County on Tuesday morning, plus other difficulties across the state. Still, it reassured voters can continue to submit ballots […]
Candidates close election campaign with competing visions for future of US As the election campaign drew to a close last night, the candidates laid out their competing visions for the destiny of America. Donald Trump attacked his critics and vilified migrants, while Kamala Harris laid out a positive vision for America. Harris was in Pennsylvania, […]
NEW YORK – Latest opinion polls show Democrat Kamala Harris and Republican challenger Donald Trump locked in a tight race after the two leaders made their closing pitches for the US presidency over the weekend as Americans go to polls on Tuesday, with Muslim voters split on the candidates. In the past, American-Muslims were a […]
It is the first student loan rise in eight years, the Metro reports, which it says means the Prime Minister, Sir Keir Starmer, has made a “180-degree uni U-turn”. Previously he promised to abolish tuition fees, the paper says, but now his government is “putting them up 3.1%”. Sir Keir said he wanted to abolish […]