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Live Updates: Biden, Harris Deliver Victory Speeches
Follow our coverage for the latest updates after NBC News projected Joe Biden will be the next president of the United States: This evening, the kid from Scranton took center stage. Joe Biden, a former city council member, U.S. Senator and vice president, addressed the people of the United States as president-elect. “Folks, the people of this nation have...
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Biden Defeats Trump, Will Become 46th President
Former Vice President Joe Biden won the state of Pennsylvania Saturday, according to NBC News projection, putting him over the 270 electoral votes needed to win the presidency.
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Cannabis Use Was Expanded in Five More States on Election Day: What Are the Ripple Effects of Legal Weed?
New Jersey, Arizona, Montana and South Dakota voted on Election Day to authorize the use of recreational marijuana, while Mississippi made medicinal use legal. Ryan Vandrey, a professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at Johns Hopkins University, breaks down the ripple effect of this green wave.
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U.S. Stocks Have Rallied Post-Election Day: Here's Why the Market Likes a Divided Country
The U.S. stock market has rallied since Election Day, despite the angst in our country over the ongoing vote count. Tom Essaye, the founder of Sevens Report Research, explains why the U.S. stock market is reacting so positively to the presidential election and what it means for the future.
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Photos: Election Night Demonstration on Black Lives Matter Plaza
On the eve of Election Day, hundreds of demonstrators and supporters of both President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden gathered at Black Lives Matter Plaza near the White House in Washington, D.C. Three people were arrested in the vicinity of the White House grounds but the demonstrations remained largely peaceful on election night. Among the demonstrators were Christians... -
Biden Projected to Win DC, Maryland and Virginia
What to know on Election Day in D.C., Maryland and Virginia
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DC Reports Significant Early Voting Numbers
The District is reporting huge early voting numbers. News4’s Mark Segraves explains when officials will begin counting the votes.
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Photos: DC-Area Voters Head to Polls on Election Day
Thousands of voters in D.C., Maryland and Virginia are casting their ballots on Election Day. More than half of all registered voters in the region already voted early by mail or in person. Some who voted in person on Election Day reported hourslong lines. In other areas, voters told News4 they were surprised at how quickly they were able to... -
Election Day: Polls Open Across America as Trump, Biden Await Results
As polls open across the country, President Donald Trump has a planned stop in Virginia before heading back the White House. Joe Biden is scheduled to visit Pennsylvania before returning to Delaware.
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Plywood Covers DC Businesses in Anticipation of Protests
Businesses have boarded up just in case expected protests turn violent. Adam Tuss reports.
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Here's How to Vote Today in DC, Maryland, Virginia and West Virginia
There’s still time to cast your vote. Voting season began weeks ago but there’s still time to make your voice heard. Here’s how you can vote in person or submit your mail-in ballot on Election Day in D.C., Maryland, Virginia and West Virginia. One note as the COVID-19 pandemic continues: Be prepared to follow guidelines on wearing a mask...
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Nation by Nation, the World Watches Election Day in the US
For countries around the planet, the presidency of Donald Trump in its first term has been, it is safe to say, a singular experience to watch
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Russia, China, Europe Reacts to US Election
U.S. voters are not the only ones to anxiously await the results of the 2020 presidential elections. World leaders and policy makers from countries like Russia, China, the U.K. and more are waiting to see if Donald Trump will retain his presidency and an unpredictable administration, or if Joe Biden will start his first term, bringing with him his experience...
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Prince George's County Voters Cast Election Day Ballots at FedExField
FedExField is expecting about 5,000 people to show up and vote on Election Day. News4’s Darcy Spencer reports.
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‘Raw Exposed Nerves': Anxious Nation Awaits Election Day
As the final Election Day closes in, Americans are exhausted from constant crises, on edge because of volatile political divisions and anxious about what’s to come
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Prince George's County Making Accommodations for Election Day
More than 111,000 voters have participated in early voting in Prince George’s County. Longer lines and waits led to some accessibility issues for seniors and those with disabilities. With another high turnout expected for in-person voting Tuesday, Prince George’s County Bureau Chief Tracee Wilkins shows how the county is working with the parks department to help get voters inside the...
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Fearing Election Unrest, U.S. Businesses Board Up Windows
Judging by the plywood, it’s shaping up to be an Election Day like no other.
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White House Crew to Build Non-Scalable Fence Ahead of Election, Source Says
The National Guard is also standing by to assist D.C. police. News4’s Justin Finch reports.
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Shutdown DC Plans Election Day Demonstrations
With Election Day just two days away, some local groups are preparing for demonstrations on Tuesday and beyond. News4’s Darcy Spencer spoke to an organizer with Shutdown DC about their plans.
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Managing Your Election Stress: An Expert Answers Your Questions About Coping With Anxiety
Nearly 68% of American adults say the 2020 presidential election is a significant source of stress in their lives, according to a new Harris poll. Vaile Wright of the American Psychological Association joined LX News to respond to your questions about stress and share wellness tips ahead of Election Day.