White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre will brief reporters for the first time since President-elect Donald Trump roared to victory over Vice President Kamala Harris on Election Day. Democrats are reeling from the shock loss that is projected to result in Trump winning all seven swing states and capturing the popular vote the first time […]

Photo: Ron Galella (Getty Images)President-elect Donald Trump spent the last day of his previous presidency

Donald Trump's transition team is focusing on potential cabinet members for the former president's second term in the White House. The Trump administration may also institute quick policy changes on immigration. CBS News campaign reporter Jake Rosen has more.

Joe Biden sought to both console Americans disappointed in Vice-President Kamala Harris's loss and defend his legacy, despite voters delivering a strong rebuke to his presidency.

Donald Trump Jr. did not jump at the possibility of accepting a position within his fathers administration come 2025, but added he wouldnt rule it out. Now that President-elect Donald Trump won the 2024 election over Vice President Kamala Harris, Trump Jr. explained he is focused on spending the next three months on the transfer […]

Jimmy Fallon generally does fewer political jokes or references than his late night competitors, and that remained true on Wednesday night following the re-election of Donald Trump. Fallon opened with a few, mostly light-hearted jokes without wading too deep into the partisan waters. Perhaps his most biting line was more of a pun than any […]

President Joe Biden addressed the country from the Rose Garden after President-elect Donald Trump defeated Vice President Kamala Harris on Tuesday. Biden vowed to ensure the peaceful transfer of power to the second Trump White House and told Democrats to keep the faith after the election defeat. Read the speech in full below: *** Good […]

Shares of several renewable energy companies traded lower on Wednesday afterDonald Trumpwas declared the winner of the presidential election, affording him a second term in the White House.

Trump will claim that tariffs can stop China ripping off Americans and bring jobs back home, but in reality they will only make his country poorer, says Harrison Griffiths Well, hes done it again. Donald Trump is set to return to the White House after pulling off a now-characteristic upset in last nights presidential election. As the triumphant drumbeats of his supporters and shellshocked me...

In a Rose Garden address, Biden urged supporters not to lose heart, despite Donald Trumps White House victory.

Former Republican White House candidate Nikki Haley argued the results of this week's election in which her former primary rival, ex-President Trump, defeated Vice President Harris should be a wake-up call for woke companies, government official and both Democrats and Republicans. I think at the end of the day, this should be a...

WASHINGTON (AP) As it became clear Donald Trump was returning to the White House, the Florida man who posed for photos with then-House Speaker Nancy Pelosis lectern during the Capitol riot popped a bottle of Trump-branded sparkling wine. Yall are in trouble, he said after taking a sip in a video shared on social...

In January, former President Donald Trump will reclaim the White House after years of vowing to unleash an unprecedented overhaul of the immigration system in the United States. With mass deportation as a central promise of his campaign, Trump will undoubtedly build on the sweeping crackdown that marked his first term. He has already pledged […]

White House press secretary Karine Jean Pierre is holding a press briefing Thursday afternoon after President Biden addressed the nation following the results of the 2024 election which did not go in Democrats' favor. Vice President Harris conceded the election to President-elect Trump on Wednesday, less than a day after he was declared the...

On Thursday's Front Page: Former President Trump's White House win reverberated through Washington and the nation, control of the House remains up for grabs, with Republicans bullish that they will hold on to their majority, and more.

President Joe Biden address the nation Thursday from the White House vowing a peaceful transfer of power. He said he congratulated Donald Trump on winning the election and also spoke with Vice President Harr...

Democratic veteran strategist James Carville weighed into the results of the 2024 White House race, calling President-elect Trump's decisive victory "depressing." I have to reevaluate," Carville said Thursday in a video released by Politicon."Im sure Ill come up with something to make me feel good again, but right now today its hard, Ill be honest...

Earlier on Election Day, the she had accompanied her husband to a polling station in Palm Beach. When a reporter asked how she was feeling, Melania offered a curt: 'Very good, thank you.'

Governor Tim Walz has returned to his St. Paul home after his appearance at Kamala Harris’ concession speech Wednesday afternoon.He posted on social media for the first time since losing the election and thanked Harris for selecting him as her running mate.