2020 US presidential elections
Women crucial to Biden’s win, even as gender gap held steady
World
November 16, 2020
Women crucial to Biden’s win, even as gender gap held steady
Ask Virginia voter Mary Hayes why Joe Biden defeated Donald Trump, and she does not hesitate. “Women won this election!”…
Can Trump win with ‘fantasy’ electors bid? State GOP says no
World
November 14, 2020
Can Trump win with ‘fantasy’ electors bid? State GOP says no
Republican leaders in four critical states won by President-elect Joe Biden say they won’t participate in a legally dubious scheme…
Israel’s settlements could test ties with Biden
Middle East
November 13, 2020
Israel’s settlements could test ties with Biden
JERUSALEM (AP) — President-elect Joe Biden may never forget Ramat Shlomo. On a visit to Israel in 2010, Biden was…
Biden vows to ‘get right to work’ despite Trump resistance
World
November 11, 2020
Biden vows to ‘get right to work’ despite Trump resistance
WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — Vowing “to get right to work,” President-elect Joe Biden shrugged off President Donald Trump’s fierce refusal…
States cite smooth election, despite Trump’s baseless claims
World
November 11, 2020
States cite smooth election, despite Trump’s baseless claims
ATLANTA (AP) — The 2020 election unfolded smoothly across the country and without any widespread irregularities, according to state officials…
US envoy says it will be hard to re-enter Iran nuclear deal
Middle East
November 10, 2020
US envoy says it will be hard to re-enter Iran nuclear deal
JERUSALEM (AP) — The U.S. envoy for Iran says the Trump administration will maintain its pressure campaign until the inauguration…
Biden promotes unity, turns to business of transition
World
November 8, 2020
Biden promotes unity, turns to business of transition
WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — Joe Biden used his first national address as president-elect to vow to heal a deeply divided…
World leaders hope for fresh start after Biden win
World
November 8, 2020
World leaders hope for fresh start after Biden win
World leaders on Sunday cheered Joe Biden’s election as US president as a chance to enhance cooperation on climate change,…
Firecrackers and prayers as Indians celebrate Harris’ win
World
November 8, 2020
Firecrackers and prayers as Indians celebrate Harris’ win
THULASENDRAPURAM, India (AP) — Waking up to the news of Kamala Harris’ election as Joe Biden’s running mate, overjoyed people…
Biden defeats Trump for White House, says ‘time to heal’
World
November 8, 2020
Biden defeats Trump for White House, says ‘time to heal’
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrat Joe Biden defeated President Donald Trump to become the 46th president of the United States on…