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Joe Biden announces top foreign policy and national security picks
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Nasa SpaceX launch: Astronaut crew heads to orbit
Four astronauts - three from the US and one from Japan - have launched from Florida on a mission to the International Space Station (ISS).
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TRUMP’S LATEST MOVE: Messages stack up as Joe is blocked from transition
Messages for president-elect Joe Biden are stacking up in the State Department where he has been shut-out by officials from key intelligence briefings.
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Here's who's on President-elect Biden's newly formed Transition Covid-19 Advisory Board
The President-elect's team will include a former FDA commissioner, a former Surgeon General and a Yale associate professor of medicine and epidemiology
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AP count gives Joe Biden 270 electoral votes required to win presidency, after Pennsylvania lead secured
The Associated Press has called the election for Joe Biden, after declaring the former vice president the winner in Pennsylvania. After a bitterly divisive election, President Trump has vowed to challenge the result in court.
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THE WAIT IS OVER: Joe Biden wins US election, beats sitting president
Democratic nominee Joe Biden has at last passed the threshold needed to win the US election and will be the next US president, ousting President Trump after one term.
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Joe Biden takes lead over Trump in battleground state of Georgia
The Democrat pulled ahead in Georgia; Nevada, Pennsylvania and North Carolina also not yet called
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Democrats are projected to lose House seats but keep their majority
Democrats will keep their U.S. House majority in the next Congress, according to NBC News.
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Uncertain Election Results Keep Voters on Edge
Americans on both sides remain anxious as vote counts continue
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Joe Biden wins key battleground state of Wisconsin, earning 10 electoral votes - AP
Joe Biden has walked away with a victory in Wisconsin, according to The Associated Press, just as Donald Trump's campaign has already demanded a recount while several key states remain up for grabs.
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When we will know who has won election
The race for the White House is still too close to call. With a backlog of mail-in votes, this is when you can expect to learn who wins it all.
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Bizarre element of US voting explained
American elections are nothing like ours. There’s no democracy sausage for one, but worse than that is a fact that makes voting very tricky.
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THREE MAJOR FACTORS: Key issues that could see Trump win the election
The US election could come down to a few key issues in a handful of states. Here’s what Donald Trump and Joe Biden are targeting.
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Trump’s four biggest wins as President
Donald Trump has been hammered for his failure to handle the coronavirus pandemic. But he has had some big successes as US President.
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US election 2020: Why it matters so much to Germans
Panting into the cold night air, the Berlin Thunderbirds are training hard, steam rising from their helmets and padded shoulders.
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Coronavirus stimulus: White House ups offer to 'almost $1.9 trillion' ahead of Pelosi's Tuesday deadline
Meadows echoed Pelosi’s optimism, saying that he’s “hopeful” that a stimulus deal between the administration and Democrats can be struck by Tuesday.
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Trump, Biden to hold unique showdown
With debate plans thrown into chaos after Trump contracted COVID, the rivals will face off in a different format tomorrow. Here’s how it will work.
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Amy Coney Barrett: Trump Supreme Court nominee faces questions
US Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett faces a grilling by Democrats opposing her nomination, in day two of her Senate confirmation hearing.
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Sudden move makes stock market dive
The stock market plummeted today and Donald Trump’s own advisers were baffled after he suddenly quit critical coronavirus negotiations.
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