Trump wins, but Washington gets bluer: exactly what happened during last night's election Libby Denkmann
How personality trumped policy in this media election cycle President-elect Trump has excelled at creating his own media image, from his earliest days as a real estate baron. His supporters find him entertaining and feisty, and even critics find it difficult not to talk about him. Eric Deggans
Special Counsel Jack Smith taking steps to wind down federal cases against Trump Special Counsel Jack Smith is taking steps to end both federal cases against Trump before the president-elect takes office, according to a source familiar with the Justice Department deliberations. Carrie Johnson
What’s the world saying about Trump’s win? Here are the leaders who’ve commented Leaders from around the world congratulated Donald Trump on his presidential election victory, as governments prepare for his return to the White House and the potential impact that will have. Willem Marx
Trump’s victory promises to shake up U.S. energy and climate policy, analysts and activists say Despite Donald Trump’s focus on fossil fuels, his return to the White House won’t derail clean energy, analysts and activists say. Michael Copley
In New York, immigration weighed heavily and divisively among immigrants themselves For months, Donald Trump and his campaign have been promising mass deportations. In a city that has received some 200,000 new migrants in the last two years, that promise has resonated among some. Jasmine Garsd
Roughly 160 ballot initiatives were voted on this election. Here's what voters decided Measures appeared on the ballot in 41 states and focused on issues ranging from abortion access, to noncitizen voting and marijuana legalization, to legalization of some psychedelics. NPR Staff
Bomb threats disrupted what was otherwise relatively smooth voting on Election Day Bomb threats that U.S. officials linked to Russian email domains disrupted what was generally a smooth voting experience across America on Election Day. Benjamin Swasey
What Trump's first 100 days in office could look like Trump's goal is to unwind Biden's policies and resume where he left off after his first term. He has promised to close the border and launch the largest domestic deportation operation in U.S. history. Franco Ordoñez