"Optimistic" vs. "afraid": Post-election poll shows huge difference among Americans' reactions
A mix of emotions were conveyed by people following the results of the presidential election based on a recent poll. Here’s what they said.
U.S. House of Representatives District 45: Tran widens lead over Steel
Democratic challenger Derek Tran is 545 votes ahead of Republican Rep. Michelle Steel Sunday after adding 26 to his lead in the latest count of previously unprocessed ballots in the 45th Congressional District race.
U.S. House of Representatives Dist. 45: Results
Derek Tran is currently about 500 votes ahead of Michelle Steel.
Trump nominates former NFL player Scott Turner as housing and urban development secretary
Trump said on Friday he has picked NFL veteran Scott Turner to serve as housing and urban development secretary.
Trump to nominate Scott Bessent as treasury secretary
Scott Bessent was a key economic policy adviser and fundraiser for the Trump campaign.
Orange County, home to one of the closest House races, still counting votes
It can take a while to count votes in California, and the Orange County Registrar assures votes that volunteers are counting at "normal speed."
Why does counting votes in Orange County take so long?
Derek Tran still holds a narrow lead over Michelle Steel in the race for California's 45th Congressional District in Orange County. Votes are still being counted two weeks after the election.
House race in California still too close to call
With an estimated 97% of votes counted, Derek Tran has a razor-thin lead over Michelle Steel.
NFL great Brian Urlacher reacts to apparent Trump support taking over sports: 'No one’s scared anymore'
Pro Football Hall of Famer Brian Urlacher suggested no one is scared anymore to show their support for President-elect Donald Trump and that is what is being seen across the sports world.
Majority in House: 4 races still uncalled to finalize size of GOP lead
Republicans have a majority of the House, but these outstanding House races will determine its size.
Black Beverly Hills HS students claim experiencing racism in school surrounding election week
One student told the school board that while she's dealt with racism at school in the past, during election week, "it became utterly impossible to ignore it."
Joe Rogan, Elon Musk shaped election outcome
Influencers and public figures among the likes of Joe Rogan and Elon Musk ultimately shaped the election, according to Pew Research.
Beverly Hills HS students complain of racism
Students at Beverly Hills High School say they've been the target of racism, including in the lead up and day of the presidential election. One teacher said a mob in Trump gear carrying a Trump flag interrupted her class on election day.
Prop 32 fails: Californians reject raising minimum wage to nation-high $18 per hour
Californians voted against Proposition 32, rejecting an increase to the state minimum wage.
LA County received some mail-in ballots from wrong state in 2024 election
California was one of several states that received mail-in ballots from the wrong state. In at least one case, redirected ballots did not get to the right destination in time for their votes to count.
Nearly 30% of US adults say friends, family were top source of election information
There are multiple ways for people to stay informed about the election but the sources they rely on at times can sway their voting preference, according to a recent survey.
Trump's newest hires for incoming administration
President-elect Donald Trump announced new hires for the incoming administration over the weekend.
Challenge to Huntington Beach voter ID law rejected
California Attorney General Rob Bonta Sunday criticized a judge's ruling against the state's challenge to Huntington Beach's voter ID law approved by residents earlier this year.
U.S. House of Representatives District 45 latest results
Derek Tran leads Michelle Steel by just 36 votes, according to the latest count.
Zelensky confident Ukraine war ends under Trump
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is confident his country’s war with Russia will resolve quickly once President-elect Donald Trump replaces the Harris-Biden administration.