Global leaders congratulate Trump, but his victory looks set to roil the world — again
The verdict of U.S. voters was more decisive than most pundits and analysts had predicted. Now the world waits to see whether the election of Donald Trump as president is as ...
Algeria opens book fair opens without winner of top French language literary prize
As one of the Arab world’s largest book fairs opens in Algeria on Wednesday, there is one conspicuous absence.
AP Race Call: Republican Mike Lawler wins reelection to U.S. House in New York’s 17th Congressional District
Republican Rep. Mike Lawler won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing New York on Wednesday. Lawler is one of several Republicans who flipped traditionally Democratic New York districts in ...
AP Race Call: Democrat Ed Case wins reelection to U.S. House in Hawaii’s 1st Congressional District
Democratic Rep. Ed Case won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing Hawaii on Wednesday, defeating Republican Patrick Largey. This will be Case’s fourth term representing urban ...
AP Race Call: Republican Tom Barrett wins election to U.S. House in Michigan’s 7th Congressional District
Republican Tom Barrett won election to a U.S. House seat representing Michigan on Wednesday, flipping a Democratic-held district. Two years after losing to Democratic Rep. Elissa Slotkin in a ...
AP Race Call: Democrat Linda Sanchez wins reelection to U.S. House in California’s 38th Congressional District
Democratic Rep. Linda Sánchez won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing California on Wednesday. Sánchez defeated Republican Eric Ching, a councilman for the city of Walnut. Sánchez, a ...
AP Race Call: Democrat Ami Bera wins reelection to U.S. House in California’s 6th Congressional District
Democrat Ami Bera won election to a U.S. House seat representing California on Wednesday. Bera has represented the 6th Congressional District since beating the Republican incumbent in 2012, ...
AP Race Call: Democrat Pete Aguilar wins reelection to U.S. House in California’s 33rd Congressional District
Democratic Rep. Pete Aguilar won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing California on Wednesday. Aguilar, 45, has held the seat since 2015. He previously served as mayor of Redlands, ...
AP Race Call: Republican Jay Obernolte wins reelection to U.S. House in California’s 23rd Congressional District
Republican Rep. Jay Obernolte won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing California on Wednesday. Obernolte, 54, who previously served in the state Assembly and was mayor of Big Bear Lake, ...
Iran’s currency falls to an all-time low as Trump is on the verge of clinching the US presidency
Iran’s currency, the rial, fell on Wednesday to an all-time low as former President Donald Trump was on the verge of clinching the U.S. presidency again. The rial traded at ...
AP Race Call: Democrat Salud Carbajal wins reelection to U.S. House in California’s 24th Congressional District
Democratic Rep. Salud Carbajal won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing California on Wednesday. Carabajal, who previously served on the Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors, was ...
AP Race Call: Democrat Hillary Scholten wins reelection to U.S. House in Michigan’s 3rd Congressional District
Democratic Rep. Hillary Scholten won reelection to a House seat representing Michigan on Wednesday. Scholten was an attorney for the Michigan Immigrant Rights Center before running for the 3rd ...