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US Election: Donald Trump's clean sweep of battleground states makes nonsense of knife-edge prediction

Lesson from the US election is that liberals must realise young men have problems too

It is no longer possible to batten down the hatches and think 'this too will pass'

Democrat says result must be accepted as Republican claims ‘magnificent victory’

Republicans exultant as Democratic Party left facing a crisis of identity following a comprehensive electoral defeat

US Election: In Washington, it was difficult to imagine what the same streets would have looked like had Harris won Trump

For almost a decade, he has loudly proclaimed a number of core policy goals. Now he has the opportunity to radically remake Washington

Majority in House of Representatives would produce full sweep of power in Congress

US election: Tariffs and corporation tax are key areas to watch when calculating risk to Irish economy of Republican presidential victory

US election: Control of the US House of Representatives remained unclear, with many of the most competitive races still uncalled

Americans going to polls in one of closest presidential contests in recent history with eyes on swing states

Polling experts and campaigns in the dark as to whether Harris or Trump will be sworn in as 47th president

If polls are correct, it could take days to decide the next president, but a ‘blue wall’ surge could make the result obvious by 4am

US Election: Often, those who crossover are celebrated more than those who were ever thus. There’s a huge degree of humility required

US Election: Character and reputation were once prized in US leaders. How does a man with no character now have a chance of being re-elected president?

US election context: Amid a stark housing crisis, about 7,000 eviction orders are served every month in Maricopa County - affecting all kinds of people

Trump failed to rebrand after the assassination attempt. Harris remained a status quo candidate

US presidential election has seen the most poisonous campaign in living memory. As election day looms, the national mood is anxious

Trump’s criminality, venality, misogyny, xenophobia and psychological instability render him unfit for any office

Two tragic cases in Georgia sparked debate about maternal mortality in the US, particularly among black women

Republican candidate Trump climbs into passenger seat of garbage truck in Wisconsin to bring attention to remarks by Joe Biden

Former president refused to concede defeat in 2020 and there are signs he could do it again

Republicans have jumped on the US president’s latest gaffe. The White House says he was misinterpreted

As symbolic locations go, Harris could not have made a more pointed choice to offer what was billed as her closing message of this extraordinary election campaign

US election: Fox’s pro-Trump slant is often jaw-dropping while CNN is frequently accused of an equally obvious pro-Democrat bias

Discrediting his moments of rhetorical or aesthetic flair as the work of nasty impulses ensures the Democrats will never learn from them

Cardinal Timothy Dolan enabled the Republican presidential candidate to cast himself as a saintly martyr saved by God

Michigan, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin will prove key to the presidential election outcome and Gretchen Whitmer, Josh Shapiro and Tony Evers are under pressure to deliver for their party

Manisha Singh was under secretary for the economy in the Department of State under Trump and says she would gladly serve again

Trump narrowly escaped being shot in the head in Butler on July 13th

Long neglected, the Rust Belt state is a keystone in the upcoming US election. How its people vote could determine who will be in the White House

Conspiracy idea about liberal elites using migrants served as the motive for at least five mass killings over the past 13 years and was cited by perpetrators of three. Trump has weaponised it

Singer also addressed AI images shared by Trump which falsely depicted her endorsing his campaign

Many Irish Catholics are drawn to the disruptive energies of Trumpism as they engage in what they see as a ‘spiritual war’ against liberalism

Persuading undecided minority she is best choice is the most important element of Tuesday’s TV debate

The US author, whose new novel Creation Lake is longlisted for this year’s Booker Prize, on US politics, the war in Gaza and her love of Ireland

Since 1968, the eastern state has returned just two Democratic presidents: Jimmy Carter and Barack Obama. This year, the party believes it can turn the state blue again

Investigators linked activity to same network blamed for hacking incident reported by Trump campaign

New York Republican expelled from Congress after investigation found ‘overwhelming evidence’ he exploited his position for profit

Ganz examines the restive period of early 1990s, when ‘an intense anguish’ took hold in American life