Joe Biden vaulted into presidency by strong turnout from Latino voters
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Ximena Larkin, deputy director of Latino Media for Biden 2020, talks about how the Latino vote factored into the election and the resounding victory by Joe Biden.

Lightfoot celebrates election results with voters on the South Side

Chicago's 21st Ward had the highest percentage of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris votes citywide. "I'm very excited," said Southsider Roxie Scott. "I started shouting last night and went to church still shouting."

People in Kamala Harris' grandfather's hometown in India celebrating her victory

Thulasendrapuram, a tiny village of 350 people, was the hometown of Kamala Harris' maternal grandfather. Harris' mother was born in India and moved to California when she was 19 to attend college. "We will request her to come here. She would have heard our voice and she may come," said one resident.

Mexico, Brazil leaders silent as world congratulates president-elect Joe Biden

There were two notable holdouts among the world leaders who rushed to congratulate Joe Biden on his victory in the U.S. elections: the leaders of Latin America’s two biggest countries, both of whom have been seen as friendly to President Donald Trump.

Who won the election? Joe Biden projected as winner of 2020 presidential race

The Associated Press and FOX News project Joe Biden has won the presidency after a tight race against his Republican opponent, incumbent President Donald Trump, in the 2020 election.

2020 election: Clyburn says Trump, GOP should accept Biden win

U.S. House Majority Whip Jim Clyburn of South Carolina said on Sunday that the GOP “has a responsibility here."

Some Trump officials say legal strategy is to keep base loyal, give President an 'off-ramp'

Why is the Trump campaign filing lawsuits and fighting ballots? Some Trump officials are saying it's more about providing President Trump with an off-ramp for a loss 'he can't quite grasp' and less about changing the election's outcome.

Small Illinois towns of Cahokia, Centreville and Alorton vote to merge into 'Cahokia Heights'

Residents of Cahokia, Centreville and Alorton have voted to merge into one larger town called Cahokia Heights. They will vote on new officials to form a government in April.

Nebraska and Utah voters remove 'slavery' as a possible criminal punishment

Residents of Utah and Nebraska stripped their constitutions of provisions that allowed slavery as a punishment for criminal convictions. Mississippi voters approved a state flag without the X-shaped design of the Confederate battle flag. Rhode Island dumped 'Plantations' from its name. And Alabama voters removed racist traces of segregation from its constitution.

2020 election: Transition challenges await Biden

Now, Biden has to build a government while contending with a Senate that could stay in GOP hands, a House sure to feature fewer Democratic allies and a public that includes more than 70 million people who would prefer that President Donald Trump keep the job.

Former President George W. Bush sends ‘warm congratulations’ to President-elect Joe Biden

"I just talked to the President-elect of the United States, Joe Biden," Bush said in a statement. "I extended my warm congratulations and thanked him for the patriotic message he delivered last night."

Stacey Abrams credited for boosting Democrats in Georgia

Stacey Abrams spent years working to convince political power players that Georgia is a genuine two-party battleground, a Deep South state where the left could compete if it organized Black voters, other sporadic voters and stopped apologizing for being Democrats.

Joe Biden leading Trump by 10K in Georgia as vote count continues

The vote count continues in Georgia. Joe Biden still holds a lead in the state over President Trump by about 10,000 votes.

Chanting 'Stop the steal,' Trump supporters hold rallies claiming voter fraud

President Donald Trump's supporters gathered in cities across the country on Saturday, refusing to accept defeat and repeating Trump's claims that Democrats Joe Biden and Kamala Harris won by voter fraud.

Projected Pennsylvania win catapults Joe Biden to presidency

On Saturday, Democrat Joe Biden captured it back — and also won the presidency — after The Associated Press declared the former vice president the winner of his native Pennsylvania at 11:25 a.m. EST.

Crowds celebrate Joe Biden and Kamala Harris in Chicago

Thousands of people spontaneously filled the streets around Chicago's Trump Tower on Saturday, celebrating the apparent defeat of President Donald Trump and the victory of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris.

‘This is the time to heal’: President-elect Joe Biden, VP-elect Kamala Harris address nation

Vice President-elect Kamala Harris addressed the nation Saturday, delivering a victory speech ahead of President-elect Joe Biden Saturday after their historic projected White House win.