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‘It is important to respect and promptly accept the result,’ retiring Republican senator says – in rebuke of Trump’s legal challenges

'America is changing and Trump supporters don't like it,' Democratic strategist says as former VP on track to take office on 20 January

Follow the latest updates in the aftermath of the outcome announcement

Despite long-standing political tradition for the loser to concede, it appears unlikely that Mr Trump will do so

Ms Harris will become first female vice president, following election win

In a presidency known for never-ending tweets, the silence online is conspicuous

Republicans, academics and former Obama administration officials are working toward transition 

As news spread of Donald Trump’s defeat, people from all over the country gathered to sing and dance outside the mansion he will soon be obl...

Fitness coach to resume popular PE sessions on Monday

US will enter uncharted territory if the president refuses to leave White House 

'Obviously, he’s not going to concede. Over 600,000 ballots are contested,' Trump lawyer Rudolph Giuliani says

Canadian leader who endured fractious relationship with Donald Trump was quick to congratulate his successor

Joe Biden’s path to the White House ultimately ran through Pennsylvania

‘This is how you come together and make a difference,’ says Hadid

Follow the latest updates in the aftermath of the outcome announcement

Former vice president's son at centre of Republican revival of Ukraine scandal amid Donald Trump's re-election campaign

Users initially thought they were joining group dedicated to baseless claims Democrats had ‘stolen’ election

Measure comes following public outrage over recent mistreatment of dogs

President trying to stop the counting of votes in several states

Donald Trump emerged from the White House for his first post-election trip off campus since Election Day dressed for a round of golf after t...

Donald Trump has sparked confusion after announcing three times on Twitter that there will be a “big press conference” held at a small lands...

Donald Trump has once again attempted to undermine trust in the US presidential election result, claiming without evidence that “tens of tho...

Thousands of people have demonstrated in central Leipzig against government-imposed restrictions meant to slow the spread of the coronavirus...

Controversial pundit accuses Democrats of seeking to impose ‘total uniformity’

Around 800,000 new voters have been added to Georgia's voting rolls since 2018, says Ms Abrams