2016 Presidential Election
Coverage of the 2016 presidential election.
Early voting looked good for Clinton. Until it didn’t.
We can make some educated guesses on what Trump’s policies will be, and they don’t look good.
Let Langston Hughes and W. H. Auden soothe your soul.
He tapped into the most powerful force in America.
I used to think a woman president wouldn’t matter. Then I read the research.
Populist rhetoric masks a bonanza of deregulation and tax cuts
Liberals lost the very top of the ticket. But it wasn’t so bad elsewhere.
It’s her first public statement since Donald Trump officially won.
Democracy means accepting shocking outcomes.
Hillary Clinton’s legacy isn’t defined by winning. It’s about overcoming.
Two leading gunmakers saw their stocks fall by double digits today.
Obama spoke about Hillary Clinton’s defeat.
A broad coalition of white Americans helped give Trump very narrow victories in a few key states.
“Rule of law.” “We are all equal.” “The American dream is big enough for everyone.”
A poll of 15 countries shows how much the world fears the next president.
What’s it like to watch a man who insulted your culture get elected president of the United States? This is what it’s like.
It will be Obama’s first public statement since Donald Trump won the election.
These are the men — they’re all men — who are advising Donald Trump on the economy.
How racism and xenophobia is fueling a global far-right surge — one that got its biggest win yet.
“We have still not shattered that highest and hardest glass ceiling.”
The Canadian prime minister has had few words about the brash populist for the entire campaign.
It was a narrow victory. But it’s devastating for the Democratic Party.
Many of Obama’s voters stayed home this time around.
Ryan supported Trump — and is one of the only men in America able to stop him.
Trump called the system “a disaster for democracy.”
Trump released his health care plan earlier this year. Here’s how it works.
From NATO to the Middle East, the world will be in for four years of uncertainty and risk.
A horrific glimpse at what it might look like if Trump followed in Putin’s footsteps.
The message is loud and clear.
Racism was either an afterthought or a driving force in Trump’s victory. I’m not sure which is worse.
A historian on Trump’s primal appeal
The peso lost 13 percent of its value over night.
“I want to teach you that when you’re faced with a bully, you don’t run away and you don’t hide.”
The Hunger Games told us years ago that political fights can be won through reality TV. Trump proves it.
They predicted a toss-up race all along. Why didn’t people listen?
Triumph. Stunner. Shock.
“I wouldn’t wanna be alone right now.”