YouTube won't take down video falsely claiming Trump won election
Critics charge that allowing videos with false information could sow doubts about the election and even incite violence.
Election 2020
Biden and the economy: What it means for your wallet
The incoming Biden administration will face a host of economic challenges — COVID-19 and partisan politics won't help.
Biden says transition can proceed without Trump's cooperation
"I don't see a need for legal action, quite frankly," the president-elect said.
Trump begins raising money for his new political action committee
On Tuesday morning, the Trump campaign began earmarking 60% of "election defense fund" donations received on his campaign website to Mr. Trump's new Save America PAC.
Republicans add record number of women to Congress
Thirty-two Republican women will join the next Congress, surpassing the record of 30 Republican women sent in 2006.
Barr authorizes U.S. attorneys to pursue alleged voter fraud
Attorney General William Barr has authorized U.S. attorneys across the country to "pursue substantial allegations" of voter fraud.
Joe Biden through the years
Newly elected to be the 46th president, Biden has had a long political career and a personal life filled with triumph and heartbreak.
Stacey Abrams: We helped change "trajectory of the nation"
President-elect Joe Biden was leading President Trump in Georgia, and many are crediting the efforts of Stacey Abrams.
Young Arizona Republicans hope Trump concedes election soon
"I do think it's important for him to concede at this point and allow President-elect Biden to begin the transition," one member of the Arizona College Republicans said.
Biden transition barrels forward while Trump administration stalls
Biden is forging ahead with preparations to take the reins of government in just 72 days.
Trump fires Esper as defense secretary 6 days after election
"Mark Esper has been terminated. I would like to thank him for his service," the president said.
Georgia's GOP senators say Republican secretary of state should resign
The secretary rejected the senators' calls to resign, saying that "the voters of Georgia hired me, and the voters will be the one to fire me."
Cheri Bustos won't seek second term as DCCC chair after Dems lose seats
Many Democrats were surprised by their losses — at least seven incumbents have been defeated.
Hillary Clinton "really happy and relieved" after Biden-Harris win
Clinton reflected on the progress women have made in the 25 years since she spoke at the United Nations' Fourth World Conference on Women.
Clyburn says "'defund the police' is killing our party"
We "talked about how that slogan... could undermine the BLM movement, just as 'burn, baby, burn' destroyed our movement back in the '60s," Clyburn told CBSN.
Ben Carson tests positive for virus, days after White House election party
Carson is the second senior official who attended the election night party at the White House to contract the virus.
Money raised for Trump's election fights would help cover campaign debt
At least half of each donation made to the Trump campaign will go toward paying off its campaign debt.
Vice President-elect Kamala Harris, a woman of many firsts
The California senator continues to break down more barriers, as America's first female vice president, first Black vice president, and first Asian American vice president.
George W. Bush urges unity in congratulating Biden and Harris
Mr. Bush revealed he called both Mr. Biden and Harris on Sunday to congratulate them on their win.
Biden expected to unveil executive orders on Day 1
"Now the work of making this vision real is the task of our time," Biden said in his first address to the nation as president-elect.
Rudy Giuliani says Trump will not concede election
He spoke shortly after CBS News projected Joe Biden will win Pennsylvania and the presidency.
Cedric Richmond says "defund the police" cost Democrats seats in the House
Democrats will maintain their majority in the House, but lost seats this election.
The election aftermath, and the power of the vote
One thing is clear from this week's presidential election results: America is a deeply, almost evenly divided nation, facing potential damage to our democracy, but also possessing the means to protect it
Biden projected winner, Trump not conceding yet
Biden is projected to secure enough electoral votes needed to capture the White House.
President-elect Joe Biden declares "clear victory" and calls for unity
This is the first address Biden and Harris make after projections that they won the election.
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Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan to be executed by firing squad, Pentagon says
Trump says he'll start paying for ads after pushback over taxpayer funding
Trump sending ACA and Medicare checks, but will they offset costs?
Supreme Court wrestles with energy companies' bid to block major climate suit
Karoline Leavitt joining Fox News as a contributor
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Dennis Hastert, disgraced former House speaker, dies at 84
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Brazil presidential election heads to runoff after no majority vote
Florida GOP governor candidate Byron Donalds courts skeptical Black voters
Sen. Tillis worries about the "outsized influence" of the executive branch
ShinyHunters hacker detained in Jordan, cooperating with FBI, sources say
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Energy Secretary: Trump was "aware of the risks to energy flows" before Iran war
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Key Biden aide recalls "draconian measures" being considered against Israel