Trump Flips Texas Border County, First Time a Republican Has Won in 120 Years

Starr County is also one of the most Hispanic areas in the U.S., data show. President-elect Donald Trump during Tuesday’s election flipped a Texas border county that has not been won by a Republican candidate since the late 19th century. With 99 percent of Texas’ votes counted, a projection from The Associated Press shows that

Wall Street Soars To Record Highs Following Trump’s Victory

Wall Street’s main indexes reached record highs on Wednesday after former president Donald Trump defeated Vice President Kamala Harris in the 2024 presidential election. The Dow Jones jumped 2.82 percent to an all-time record of 43,499, while the S&P 500 climbed 1.62 percent to 5,887 and the Nasdaq rose 1.69 percent to 18,860, both setting

Pennsylvania Rep. Susan Wild Concedes to GOP Challenger

The incumbent Democratic congresswoman congratulated Ryan Mackenzie and said she will move to ensure a smooth transition. Rep. Susan Wild (D-Pa.), a three-term incumbent, has conceded to Republican challenger state Rep. Ryan Mackenzie in Pennsylvania’s Seventh Congressional District in a race key for House control. “There is no sugarcoating it: this is a bitterly disappointing

Kevin McCarthy says “you might see a much different Trump” in coming term

Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy said Wednesday morning that President-elect Donald Trump may be “different” in a second term, noting that he now knows the job and won’t be seeking reelection.  “So you might see a much different Trump,” McCarthy said on “CBS Mornings” when asked about Trump’s ability to unite the country as president.