Washington — It's one week after Election Day 2024, and while control of the White House and the Senate have been decided, in a handful of races for the U.S. House of Representatives, the results are still outstanding, and their outcomes will determine Republicans' margins in the lower chamber.

False posts circulating on social media claim that billionaire Elon Musk facilitated alleged election fraud through his internet service provider Starlink, manipulating the vote count, particularly in swing states, through election equipment such as ba..

Kamala Harris took over the campaign from President Joe Biden, but she couldn’t escape his low approval numbers.

Control over the U.S. House of Representatives still hangs in the balance, teetering between a Republican or Democratic majority with more than a dozen races left to be called.

Democrats provided fully paid-for coach buses to drive hundreds of students to and from the polling station, and pizza once there.

An estimated daily suicide count published by a data aggregator based on past statistics has been shared online since Nov. 6 misrepresented as suicide reports linked to President-elect Donald Trump’s victory.

With the results of several races outstanding, it remains to be see which party will control the House of Representatives after Election Day on Nov. 5.

How far the state’s election interference case gets remains to be seen, but the president-elect almost certainly will not face trial during his term.

The Associated Press surveys the numbers posted by local election officials and projects the winner using vote returns and other data. Races can be called within minutes of polls closing on election night. However, if a race has tight margins or an expected high volume of mail-in ballots, it can take longer to call.

President-elect Donald Trump has started to make some of the pivotal picks for his second administration after swiftly winning the 2024 presidential election.

Americans love games of chance, but history shows they're a poor substitute for a robust investment in public goods.