The widely unexpected victory by Republican Donald Trump in the presidential election sent the U.S. stock market and currency into a downward spiral in the after hours Tuesday.
The former first lady will make her concession speech Wednesday morning in New York.
Democrat Hillary Clinton, despite conceding and losing the electoral college, can still secure the popular vote.
The president-elect pledged to "cancel" the Paris climate agreement during his campaign. Here's how he could do it.
Political analyst Van Jones had an impassioned response to Donald Trump's presidential victory early Wednesday morning.
Talks of California, one of the 10 largest economies in the world, leaving the U.S. first began after the United Kingdom voted to leave the European Union.
Many, who saw their hopes of seeing the country’s first female president dashed, have now launched a social media campaign endorsing Obama to make a presidency bid in 2020.
As Donald Trump delivered his victory speech, a number of people across the country took to the streets to protest his election as president.
"There's no point in mourning what we could have avoided, and like we say in Mexico, 'We ended up dancing with the ugliest person.'"
Stock markets across the world dropped sharply late Tuesday and early Wednesday as investors, fearing economic uncertainty under a Donald Trump presidency, fled to safe-haven assets.
After the 2012 election, the Republican Party concluded it had to expand its appeal to minority groups. But Donald Trump was largely focused on white, male voters.
Donald Trump promised quite a bit on the campaign trail, but will he enact each of his proposed reforms?
Donald Trump's empire poses major conflict of interest problems for the president-elect.
Supporters of Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump were overjoyed after their chosen candidate won in the early hours of Wednesday.
The "Late Show" host launched a live special on the CBS-owned cable network Tuesday night.
Melania Trump, who mostly stayed away from her husband’s campaign trail save a few high-profile appearances, said if the real estate mogul was elected president, her cause would be cyberbullying.
Trump fans began chanting "lock her up" at campaign rallies, and at an October debate, the GOP candidate told her that "if I win, I am going to instruct my attorney general to get a special prosecutor to look into your situation."
Abortion rights played a major role on the national stage throughout the 2016 campaign, with both candidates offering very different stances on the issue.
Undocumented immigrants face radical measures to expel them from the U.S. under newly elected president Donald Trump.
Although Trump successfully channeled populist outrage during the campaign season, as president, he's likely to bring in Wall Street insiders to help run the country.
Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell is expected to keep the top leadership job in the country’s highest legislative body.
Once Donald Trump takes office, his focus would turn to issues like the Islamic State group.