Obama, urging unity, says he's rooting for Trump's success
President Barack Obama says he's instructing his team to make sure there is a peaceful transfer of power to Donald Trump.
President Barack Obama says he's instructing his team to make sure there is a peaceful transfer of power to Donald Trump.
Donald Trump wins White House: Protests flare in Oakland
Hours after Donald Trump became president-elect, spontaneous protests erupted early Wednesday in Oakland as demonstrators sought to block freeways in the city.
Hours after Donald Trump became president-elect, spontaneous protests erupted early Wednesday in Oakland as demonstrators sought to block freeways in the city.
Sales for Trump books jump after election
The impending presidency of Donald Trump is already helping his books sell.
The impending presidency of Donald Trump is already helping his books sell.
Obama invites Trump to meet, congratulates him on victory
Conceding his party's staggering electoral defeat, President Barack Obama on Wednesday invited President-elect Donald Trump to meet with him to discuss the handover of power from his administration to Trump's.
Conceding his party's staggering electoral defeat, President Barack Obama on Wednesday invited President-elect Donald Trump to meet with him to discuss the handover of power from his administration to Trump's.
Social media reaction to the presidential election
Social media was buzzing during election 2016. Among the tweets were celebrities taking to Twitter to voice their opinion.
Social media was buzzing during election 2016. Among the tweets were celebrities taking to Twitter to voice their opinion.
Trump wins presidency, but will he be able to end gridlock with Congress?
Republicans kept control of both the House and Senate. So, is that a blank check for Donald Trump? Editor in chief of The Hill, Bob Cusack, joined us and said he thinks the gridlock may end.
Republicans kept control of both the House and Senate. So, is that a blank check for Donald Trump? Editor in chief of The Hill, Bob Cusack, joined us and said he thinks the gridlock may end.
Donald Trump sends first tweet as president-elect
Becoming president-elect hasn't stopped Donald Trump from tweeting.
Becoming president-elect hasn't stopped Donald Trump from tweeting.
Supporters, protesters react in DC following Trump victory
Supporters and protesters reacted to news of Donald Trump's presidential victory in different parts of the District.
Supporters and protesters reacted to news of Donald Trump's presidential victory in different parts of the District.
Marijuana legalization: California, Nevada, Florida voters say yes but Arizona rejects
California voters approved a proposition to allow the recreational use of marijuana Tuesday as other states, including Nevada and Florida, expanded legal access to the drug.
California voters approved a proposition to allow the recreational use of marijuana Tuesday as other states, including Nevada and Florida, expanded legal access to the drug.
Arizona voters refuse to legalize marijuana
Arizona voters have rejected legalized recreational marijuana following a multimillion-dollar campaign to defeat it.
Arizona voters have rejected legalized recreational marijuana following a multimillion-dollar campaign to defeat it.
Donald Trump wins White House in astonishing victory
Donald Trump was elected America's 45th president Tuesday, an astonishing victory for a celebrity businessman and political novice who capitalized on voters' economic anxieties, took advantage of racial tensions and overcame a string of sexual assault allegations on his way to the White House.
Donald Trump was elected America's 45th president Tuesday, an astonishing victory for a celebrity businessman and political novice who capitalized on voters' economic anxieties, took advantage of racial tensions and overcame a string of sexual assault allegations on his way to the White House.
Donald J. Trump elected President: Now what?
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump won the 2016 Presidential Election Tuesday, securing his place in the White House.
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump won the 2016 Presidential Election Tuesday, securing his place in the White House.
Balance of power: Republicans retain control of House, Senate
Democrats are looking to take back control of the U.S. Senate and the U.S. House of Representatives from the GOP, who maintained a majority in each after the last election cycle.
Democrats are looking to take back control of the U.S. Senate and the U.S. House of Representatives from the GOP, who maintained a majority in each after the last election cycle.
Clinton beats Trump in swing state of Virginia; Comstock defeats Bennett
Freshman Republican Barbara Comstock has won re-election in Virginia's 10th Congressional District, fending off a strong challenge from Democrat LuAnn Bennett.
Freshman Republican Barbara Comstock has won re-election in Virginia's 10th Congressional District, fending off a strong challenge from Democrat LuAnn Bennett.
Clinton takes Maryland; Van Hollen wins Senate
Maryland's elections administrator says overall voter turnout in the state has been "extraordinary."
Maryland's elections administrator says overall voter turnout in the state has been "extraordinary."
Clinton takes DC; wins 3 electoral votes
The Latest on the election in the District of Columbia.
The Latest on the election in the District of Columbia.
Race for President: Updated electoral map
Get real-time election night updates on the race for the White House.
Get real-time election night updates on the race for the White House.
What time do the polls close? List by state
Here's a complete list of the poll closing times across the United States on Election Day. All times have been adjusted to Eastern Standard Time.
Here's a complete list of the poll closing times across the United States on Election Day. All times have been adjusted to Eastern Standard Time.
Women leave 'I Voted' stickers at Susan B. Anthony grave
A steady stream of voters have been visiting the gravesite of Susan B. Anthony on this Election Day, with dozens leaving behind their “I Voted” stickers.
A steady stream of voters have been visiting the gravesite of Susan B. Anthony on this Election Day, with dozens leaving behind their “I Voted” stickers.
George W. & Laura Bush didn't vote for Trump or Clinton
George W. Bush and his wife, Laura Bush, did not vote for Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump or Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton on Tuesday.
George W. Bush and his wife, Laura Bush, did not vote for Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump or Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton on Tuesday.