TIME is providing live coverage and analysis of the election night results. We’re taking a look back at key moments in the 2024 presidential race, featuring insights from experts, political historians, and reporters across the nation, and keeping a close eye on the vote count throughout the United States.
While attention is focused on the presidential race, which could determine the next leader of the nation, thirty-four Senate seats are also up for grabs this Election Day. The balance of power in Congress could either support or hinder the President-elect’s plans for the country. Democrats currently hold a narrow majority in the Senate, thanks […]
Red Lobster filed for bankruptcy in May. TGI Fridays closed abruptly in October, then permanently in early November. Hooters shut down in June, while Buca di Beppo followed in August. Even budget standby Denny’s said in October that it would close some locations in the next two years, citing “choppy economic conditions” and the fast […]
SEDAVI, Spain — Francisco Murgui ventured out to try to save his motorbike when the water started to rise. He never returned. One week after the catastrophic floods, María Murgui still clings to hope that her father is alive and among the unknown number of missing persons. “He was like many people in town who […]
Americans are casting ballots today for the next President, along with candidates for other federal, state, and local offices. Early voting has already taken place, and polls show the presidential race between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump is extremely close. The outcome hinges on seven key battleground states: Michigan, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, […]
The outcome of the 2024 presidential election, with either or being elected as the 47th President of the United States, is likely to hinge on several key states: Pennsylvania, Georgia, North Carolina, Michigan, Arizona, Wisconsin, and Nevada. Both candidates are vying to secure the necessary 270 electoral votes, representing a simple majority, in the Electoral […]
Joe Rogan, widely known as the nation’s most popular podcaster, announced his endorsement of former President Donald Trump on the eve of the election. In a post on X promoting his interview with Trump supporter Elon Musk, Rogan expressed strong support for the Republican presidential nominee, stating, “I agree with him every step of the […]
In the 2016 election, Russian operatives orchestrated rallies supporting Donald Trump on Facebook, including events labeled “Florida Goes Trump” in Fort Lauderdale and Coral Springs, as well as dueling protests at an Islamic center in Houston. Following the 2020 election, Iran was responsible for a website containing death threats directed at U.S. election officials. Furthermore, […]
You might not think of insect shells, rice husks, water bottles, and bamboo charcoal as high-performance building materials, but Taiwanese upcycling company Miniwiz is using them to create just that. “We take leftover construction waste, leftover fiber waste, leftover plastic or packaging waste, and turn that into a building material you can use for another […]
We will have a President-elect in the coming days. While there are safeguards in place to secure America’s elections, there are a few ways candidates can challenge the results. One option for candidates is to request a recount. The specific rules for recounts vary by state. In some, a recount is automatically triggered if the […]
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court announced Monday that it will review a redistricting case concerning Louisiana’s congressional map, which features two districts with predominantly Black populations. While arguments will not be heard until early next year, the 2024 elections will proceed using the contested map. This could potentially benefit Democrats in their pursuit of reclaiming […]
It started when my brain gave out on me in algebra class one January day in 2022. I couldn’t figure out a simple math problem; all I saw were numbers and symbols. My eyelids drooped, my head hurt, I could barely stay awake. Something wasn’t right. I hadn’t felt like myself since getting COVID-19 a […]
KYIV, Ukraine — Germany’s top diplomat arrived in the Ukrainian capital Kyiv on Monday for an unannounced visit, a display of European support for Ukraine on the eve of the U.S. presidential election, which could significantly affect Washington’s policy towards its neighbor. Germany is Ukraine’s second largest weapons supplier after the U.S., and Foreign Minister […]
VALENCIA, Spain — In a matter of minutes, flash floods caused by heavy downpours in eastern Spain swept away almost everything in their path. With no time to react, people were trapped in vehicles, homes and businesses. Many died and thousands of livelihoods were shattered. Six days later, authorities have recovered 217 bodies — with […]
MAUMERE, Indonesia — Indonesia’s National Disaster Management Agency reported on Monday that at least six people have died due to a series of volcanic eruptions on the remote island of Flores. The eruption of Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki, which occurred shortly after midnight on Monday, released a thick plume of brownish ash reaching heights of […]
Severe storms and tornadoes struck Oklahoma early Sunday, causing damage across the state, including overturned cars, damaged buildings, and power outages affecting tens of thousands of homes and businesses. Officials reported that at least 11 people required hospitalization due to injuries. The damage was most severe in and around Oklahoma City, the state capital, but […]
In a surprise appearance on the sketch comedy show Saturday Night Live (SNL), Vice President Kamala Harris, the Democratic presidential nominee, visited New York City ahead of the November 5 presidential election. This was after a rally held by her opponent, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, in a key battleground state. Harris had a starring […]
Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump held campaign rallies in North Carolina on the final Saturday before the presidential election. They campaigned within blocks of each other in Milwaukee, and later, their planes landed within a few hundred yards of each other in Charlotte. This marked the fourth consecutive day both candidates […]
For months, Donald Trump has made a concerted effort to appeal to male voters. His media strategy has focused on podcasts targeting male audiences, and his campaign organization is designed to specifically target them. But three days before the election, the former President returned to a state he has won twice to make an explicit […]
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — On Saturday, Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, issued a strong warning to Israel and the U.S., threatening “a crushing response” for attacks on Iran and its allies. Khamenei’s statement comes as Iranian officials have been increasingly vocal about retaliating against Israel following its October 26 attack on Iranian military […]