The presidential election showed a decisive red shift across the country, including across blue strongholds, as President-elect Donald Trump bested Vice President Kamala Harris. Trump cut into Democratic margins in blue strongholds in the New York/New Jersey metropolitan areas, where Republicans have often floundered. A combination of issues, such as a lack of turnout for […]
Following President-elect Donald Trump‘s historic 2024 presidential win, the hosts on ABC’s The View reacted to his defeat over Vice President Kamala Harris. Host Joy Behar said that she “vehemently disagrees” with the election results. “I’m profoundly disturbed,” co-host Sunny Hostin reacted on Wednesday. “I think that in 2016, we didn’t know what we would […]
Donald Trump Jr., the eldest son of President-elect Donald Trump, posted on his Instagram a tongue-in-cheek resignation letter from his father to the McDonald’s Corporation’s HR Department on Wednesday. “Please accept this letter as formal notice of my resignation from my position at McDonald’s, effective Monday, January 20, 2025,” the fake satirical letter signed by […]
Former Presidents Barack Obama and Bill Clinton and former first ladies Michelle Obama and Hillary Clinton congratulated President-elect Donald Trump on winning the 2024 presidential election. Trump won a historic victory on Tuesday, becoming the first Republican since 2004 to win the popular vote. The Obamas and Clintons had gone all in on Vice President […]
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser, and Democratic strategist Donna Brazile were caught in an animated conversation as the crowd waited on Wednesday at Howard University for Vice President Kamala Harris to give her concession speech. Pelosi, dressed in a red pantsuit, was seen pointing and waving her hands around […]
President-elect Donald Trump won the county in the United States with the highest percentage of Latinos by 16 points after losing it by 60 points in 2016. Latinos make up 97.7% of Starr County, which is situated on the Texas-Mexico border. The county voted Democrat in every presidential election since 1892, usually voting 80%-90% for […]
The election betting odds were right — yet again. The betting market successfully predicted the 2024 presidential race, calling it in favor of President-elect Donald Trump. Well over $3 billion was bet on the race, including over $2.6 billion on Polymarket alone. While some have scoffed at the prospect, proponents of betting markets’ predictive prowess were […]
Democratic retired Army Lt. Col. Eugene Vindman defeated Republican Derrick Anderson in the open race for Virginia’s 7th Congressional District in a close race that took nearly a day to determine the winner. The Associated Press called the race for Vindman at 6:24 p.m. EST on Wednesday with 98% of the vote counted. Vindman led […]
Anger over Vice President Kamala Harris’s stance on the war in Gaza likely spelled the end of her presidential hopes in Michigan. The battleground state holds the highest concentration of Arab Americans in the country, many of whom expressed profound disillusionment with the Biden-Harris administration’s policy on the Middle Eastern conflict. Riding off their wave […]
Voter turnout, the percentage of eligible people who voted in the election Tuesday, is expected to come close to the modern-day record set in 2020, according to an analysis released Wednesday. Although votes are still being tabulated in some states, initial counts indicate overall turnout across the country was high, possibly fueling President-elect Donald Trump‘s […]
