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Former President George W. Bush and a handful of other Republicans congratulated the president-elect, but most party leaders stayed quiet, or urged President Trump to fight. — NYT: Top Stories
The past four years have seen a steep reduction in immigration. But the country is becoming ever more diverse. To grasp the impact of the latest great wave of immigration to the United States, consider the city of Grand Island, Neb.: More
Pfizer announced positive early results from its coronavirus vaccine trial, cementing the lead in a frenzied global race that has unfolded at record-breaking speed. Wall Street was set to open higher following gains in global markets on the first day of trading
A strengthened Tropical Storm Eta is roaring across Cuba on Sunday with South Florida in its sights next after leaving dozens dead in Central America. — FOX News
The congresswoman said Joe Biden’s relationship with progressives would hinge on his actions. And she dismissed criticism from House moderates, calling some candidates who lost their races “sitting ducks.” For months, Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has been a good soldier for the Democratic
For Joseph R. Biden Jr., who narrowly won the election in a deeply divided nation; the early signals he sends as the country’s new leader will be critical. — NYT: Top Stories
Joe Biden’s victory was particularly sweet for supporters in three states he had to win: Pennsylvania, Wisconsin and Michigan. Kristyn LaBarge was on a walk when she found out, not from a smartphone alert or a call from a friend but from
President Trump made building a wall on the southern border to stop the flow of illegal immigration one of the his top priorities of his term in office. Now, with a considerable stretch built, what happens to the wall when President-elect Joe
In a victory tweet after Joe Biden was projected to become the next president of the U.S., the former vice president promised to be “President for all Americans.” — FOX News