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).
November 16, 2020
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November 07, 2020
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.
November 07, 2020
November 07, 2020
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.
November 07, 2020
November 06, 2020
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
November 06, 2020
November 05, 2020
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.
November 05, 2020
November 05, 2020
Uncertain Election Results Keep Voters on Edge
Americans on both sides remain anxious as vote counts continue
November 05, 2020
November 04, 2020
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.
November 04, 2020
November 04, 2020
Trump calls for Wisconsin recount
Wisconsin is one of 15 swing states in this year's election.
November 04, 2020
November 04, 2020
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.
November 04, 2020
November 03, 2020
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.
November 03, 2020
November 03, 2020
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.
November 03, 2020
October 29, 2020
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.
October 29, 2020
October 20, 2020
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.
October 20, 2020
October 19, 2020
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.
October 19, 2020
October 14, 2020
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.
October 14, 2020
October 13, 2020
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.
October 13, 2020
October 07, 2020
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.
October 07, 2020
October 05, 2020
How Trump's Covid-19 treatment is far different from what most American patients get
While many Americans have struggled to get Covid-19 tests or test results without massive delays, Trump has been "the most tested man in America," White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany said.
October 05, 2020
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