Vice President Kamala Harris on Wednesday called President-elect Donald Trump to congratulate him on his election victory, according to a senior campaign aide.

Michigan turned red for President-elect Donald Trump Wednesday, solidifying his grab of the blue wall states that Vice President Kamala Harris desperately needed to win.

A pair of Democratic incumbents lost tight races to Republicans in neighboring districts in Pennsylvania, giving the GOP more breathing room in its battle to keep the House majority.

Several states rejected ballot measures this election that would have established ranked choice voting and all-party primary systems in their states.

Some liberal activists seethed at President-elect Donald Trump's victory. Some pleaded for a white knight -- the news media or maybe judges -- to lead a new resistance over the next four years. Still others called in the healers.

President-elect Donald Trump's big victory is not only a historic return to the White House, it likely spells the end of four long-running criminal prosecutions of him by the Biden Justice Department and Democratic state prosecutors.

Making a political concession speech is a difficult, emotionally fraught task. In Vice President Kamala Harris‘s concession remarks Wednesday afternoon, she ably upheld the civic imperatives of the moment. Let’s not parse every word to identify phrases from Harris that critics believe are disingenuous. Sometimes the cause of statesmanship requires a sort of civically lofty […]

At long last, the vaunted “red wave” that eluded the Republican Party two years ago washed over the United States and carried President-elect Donald Trump back to the White House and likely with it a Republican-controlled Congress. Two years ago, Republicans stood at their election night watch parties in disbelief as the sizable House and […]

By noon on Election Day, the Washington Examiner had two editorials ready to publish once the voters’ choice for president was revealed some hours later. Both assumed that former President Donald Trump would win, which is what we expected.  The first examined Trump’s comeback, the most astonishing in America’s political history, from indictments, impeachments, and […]

For reasons of culture and history, Russians respect strength. They despise weakness and enjoy devouring those who offer it. President-elect Donald Trump prizes himself as an artist of effective negotiation. Trump’s negotiations delivered some dividends in his first term. The former president transitioned U.S.-North Korean relations from the precipice of war to an eccentric but […]