For America's educators, this is a great day: You're going to have one of your own in the White House, and Jill is going to make a great First Lady.
- Joe Biden (@JoeBiden) November 8, 2020
The 82-year-old former president Joe Biden's presidency ends with an "aggressive" form of prostate cancer diagnosis, marking a difficult personal and political chapters as he exits.
In an address, Pope Leo XIV explained that his name references Pope Leo XIII, who presided over the church between 1878 and 1903.
Former President Joe Biden takes responsibility for Donald Trump's 2024 win, stating "I was in charge and he won," while defending his own record.
Pope Leo XIV shared articles criticizing US President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance on social media months before his election as America's first pontiff, particularly on issues of migration.
Cardinal Robert Prevost was elected in a surprise choice to be the new leader of the Catholic Church on Thursday, taking the name Leo XIV, becoming the first U.S. pontiff.
Donald Trump has won another election ... for the centre-left. First came Canada, where Prime Minister Mark Carney's centre-left Liberals secured victory, and now Australia has returned Anthony Albanese's Labor with a commanding majority.
Australians will cram voting booths on Saturday to pick their next government, deciding a hard-fought election shaped by living costs, climate anxiety and Trump tariffs.
In his victory speech after winning a stupendous electoral battle, where his Liberal Party came from behind to win the parliamentary election in Canada for a third consecutive time, Mark Carney, set to continue as PM, flayed Donald Trump.
Canada Election Results Highlights: Prime Minister Mark Carney-led Liberal party won Canada's election on Monday, according to local media projections.
Canadians voted on Monday (local time) to choose their next Prime Minister to confront America's trade war and annexation threats, which US President Donald Trump renewed in an election day message that drew immediate rebukes.
Canadians voted on Monday (local time) to choose their next Prime Minister to confront America's trade war and annexation threats, which US President Donald Trump renewed in an election day message that drew immediate rebukes.
Canadians are voting in large numbers on Monday to elect a new government, possibly with a decisive mandate, in order to give their country a better chance to push back against Donald Trump's offensive in order to make Canada the 51st state of the US
Canadians are heading to the polls to elect a new government that will navigate the country's relations with the United States, particularly in light of President Donald Trump's aggressive trade policies and annexation threats.
According to Carney, while Trump did indeed mention this prospect during their March 28 call, he emphasised that the conversation ultimately centered around a nation-to-nation discussion regarding a new security and economic agreement.
ActBlue was used by Democrats to process donations to election campaigns and other causes online.
A US judge on Thursday partially blocked an executive order by President Donald Trump aimed at sweeping election reforms, the latest legal setback in enacting his agenda.
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney took his election campaign to Quebec on Tuesday, saying only he could protect the predominantly French-speaking province from US President Donald Trump.
The controversy over Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi's comments in Boston, US, about the Election Commission snowballed today, with sources in the poll panel calling it "absurd".
Canadians head to the polls next Monday with many expressing concern that the country is at a turning point as it faces an unprecedented crisis with its US neighbour.
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has ensured that his party - the Liberal Party of Canada - has come from behind and taken the lead just a week ahead of the parliamentary election in Canada, opinion polls suggest.
Rahul Gandhi's comment Monday about a "compromised" Election Commission - while interacting with diaspora in Boston - has triggered a furious squabble back home.
Each candidates stance on Donald Trump reflects their broader political priorities and visions for Canadas future.
As the tariff war started by US President Donald Trump continues to have its ripple effect, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said the biggest risk to its economy is the Republican leader.
During a crucial French-language debate in Montreal, Liberal Party leader Mark Carney and Conservative Party leader Pierre Poilievre emphasised the need for continued immigration restrictions.
Fort Bend County judge K P George, a prominent Indian-American elected official, was arrested Friday on two felony counts of money laundering stemming from allegations of wire fraud and falsification of a campaign finance report.
Donald Trump's all-out effort to lodge a new Republican on the Wisconsin Supreme Court fell flat, as liberal judge Susan Crawford came out ahead of the Trump-backed Brad Schimel.
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and his rival in a May election, Liberal Party leader Peter Dutton, said they would stand up for the country's national interests in the face of looming US tariffs that could hit Australian beef.
Donald Trump's rampaging new presidency faces its first electoral test Tuesday in an election to Wisconsin's Supreme Court and a pair of races in Florida where Democrats hope to deliver a show of strength.
Days before Trump said he is "not joking" about a third term as US President, he used his presidential privilege of an executive order to introduce sweeping changes to US' voting system. A move that has forced opposition Democrats to sue him.
The rapid developments in Canada over the past few weeks suggest that continued political targeting and smear campaign against India has persisted, led by the Liberals and the NDP, in particular.
Blog: The US Polls Just Became More ThrillingIP Bajpai
Wednesday November 04, 2020A fortnight ago almost every pollster had written off Donald Trump. Today, on Election Day, everyone is not that sanguine. Even "sleepy Joe" has been forced out of the comfort of his Delaware home into a last week of high-pitched campaigning in key states. If Joe Biden loses, the pollsters will be totally discredited; but Joe will be blamed for hoping that an electron...
Blog: A Week Before US Polls, The 3 Possible OutcomesIP Bajpai
Wednesday November 04, 2020So has Trump "Biden off" more than he can chew? Probably. But if states are won by small numbers, the Republicans are prepared to challenge every single narrow margin in the courts. And that is the real concern; Biden needs to be over 300 electoral votes at least to feel confident that courts will not overturn his victory by invalidating votes.
Blog: Joe Biden Could Be Unbeatable After Today's PrimariesIP Bajpai
Wednesday November 04, 2020If the results in the US presidential primaries tomorrow morning confirm what opinion polls are saying, the Democratic race may well be over, with former Vice President Joe Biden heading to being anointed the party's candidate to try and topple President Donald Trump.
Polls in US battleground states began to close Tuesday, inching the contest between President Donald Trump and Joe Biden to its nail-biting conclusion, following a race fought in unprecedented conditions of a global pandemic and the most deeply divided electorate in decades.
Counting this year has been slowed by the unprecedented use of mail-in ballots in response to fears of the coronavirus. More than 100 million Americans had already cast votes before Election Day.
Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden in Wilmington, Delaware. Hundreds of Joe Biden supporters rallied at the White House Tuesday evening, fueling a festive atmosphere with blasting music and dancing activists who voiced faith Democrats could win back the presidency.
People gather at the Black Lives Matter Plaza to protest for and against Donald Trump's re-election in Washington, DC. The area, recently named Black Lives Matter (BLM) Plaza by the mayor of Washington, was the focal point of opposition to President Donald Trump during racial justice protests over summer.
Tyrone Carter a former NFL player from Minnesota Vikings leads a group of kids who support presidential candidate Joe Biden take a knee and block the road near a polling place in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Members of the Resistance Revival Chorus perform outside of the City Hall polling site in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.