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WASHINGTON — (CNN) Like many others, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg might have miscalculated about the election.Back in 2013, Ginsburg revealed that she did not feel pressure to retire.“I thi...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) Minimum wages across the country continue to climb.Voters in four states — Arizona, Colorado, Maine and Washington — approved ballot measures Tuesday that will rai...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell refused to say Wednesday whether he would support building a wall along the southern border with Mexico, a signature item of President-e...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) House Speaker Paul Ryan congratulated President-elect Donald Trump Wednesday on his victory, saying he will lead “a unified Republican government.” “Donald T...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) “I’m sorry.” With those simple words, Hillary Clinton, who thought she would wake up Wednesday as the first woman president-elect but crashed to a stunning e...

By Nicole Gaouette, Elise Labott and Angela Dewan WASHINGTON — (CNN) Republican candidate Donald Trump’s ascension to the White House has sent shock waves around the world. But it appears ...

By Karl de Vries WASHINGTON — (CNN) President Barack Obama spoke to President-elect Donald Trump Wednesday morning to congratulate him on his victory, the White House said in a statement. Obama ...

NEW YORK — (CNN) Republicans pulled off a political stunner Tuesday night — running the table down-ballot and keeping control of the House and Senate, CNN projects.In a year when the GOP w...

NEW YORK — (CNN) Donald Trump promised to work to “bind the wounds of division” and bring Americans together as the next president of the United States as he claimed victory in the w...

LONDON — (CNN) The world reacted with shock, awe and no small measure of disbelief early Wednesday as the U.S. electoral map began to tilt toward Donald Trump, a populist firebrand who has promi...