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Donald Trump Wins the U.S. Presidency Again

Donald Trump was elected as the 47th president of the United States on Wednesday, marking an incredible return to power after losing four years ago. His win happened after he gained enough support in...

Dollar and Bitcoin Surge as Markets React to Possible Trump Win

The U.S. dollar made its biggest one-day jump against major currencies since March 2020, while Bitcoin hit a new all-time high. These gains came as markets showed more confidence in a possible...

Billionaires Take Sides as Trump Leads in Key States

As former President Donald Trump gained leads in important swing states on Tuesday night, several well-known billionaires spoke out on social media, either showing their support or offering...

Philadelphia City Commissioner Promises Faster Ballot Count Than in 2020

Philadelphia is getting ready to count ballots faster in the 2024 election than it did in 2020. City Commissioner Seth Bluestein told CNN that, by starting to review mail ballots as soon as polls...

Elon Musk Could Gain Big if Trump Wins the Election

If Donald Trump becomes president again, Elon Musk could see huge benefits for his companies, including SpaceX and Tesla. Musk has spent over $100 million to support Trump’s campaign and has turned X...

America’s Big Decision: What’s Next for the Country?

America is about to pick its next leader, and it’s a very important choice. Two people are running for president: Donald Trump and Kamala Harris. Each one says that bad things might happen if...

Kemi Badenoch Becomes First Black Woman to Lead UK’s Conservative Party

Kemi Badenoch has made history by becoming the first Black woman to lead the Conservative Party in the United Kingdom, winning the party leadership race against Robert Jenrich. Her victory is seen as...

10 Big Reasons Trump or Harris Could Win the Election

With only a day left until the election, the presidential race is at a deadlock, with both national and key battleground state polls showing an incredibly tight contest between Donald Trump and Kamala...

How Election Night Will Unfold Hour by Hour

As election night unfolds across the United States, poll closings from the East Coast to the West will shape the race toward the decisive 270 electoral votes. Road to 270 CNN will project winners as...