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Rory McIlroy, a critic of LIV Golf, says Donald Trump's presidential win could hasten a deal between the PGA Tour and the Saudi Public Investment Fund that owns LIV.

The Dow Jones industrial average surged more than 1300 points in early trading, with expectations that a new Trump term will bring big policy changes, including tax cuts.

Donald Trump's decisive presidential victory was confirmed after he picked up the battleground states of Georgia, North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin.

World leaders swiftly weighed in, from enthusiastic congratulations to more somber and circumspect assurances of continuity in the relationship with Trump.

Trump overcame an assassination attempt and a shift from Biden to Harris to win. Ferocity and extreme views that alienated some sounded 'authentic' to many others.

Former President Trump, in a rambling election night speech, claimed he would unite the U.S., following his increasing demonization of his critics.

The mood at Howard University, where Harris supporters gathered hoping to witness history, went from hopeful to despondent as election returns came in.

In Kamala Harris' childhood neighborhood, and among her friends in San Francisco and Oakland, people expressed hope and anxiety as polls close.

Republicans are clinging to a slim majority in the House and are defending 15 seats seen as toss-ups. No state has more swing seats than California.

Federal law enforcement and swing-state election officials both reported bomb threats to polling stations Tuesday, saying they believed the threats originated in Russia.

It was a quiet afternoon in Kamala Harris' Brentwood neighborhood, which soon could be the site of her Western White House.

Officials in Fulton County, Ga., said they received "multiple calls" and the threats forced a brief closure of two polling places.

More than 83 million Americans have already cast ballots in the White House contest between Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Trump.

Let's celebrate the end of the most vexing, mean-spirited presidential election in modern times. Once we have a winner, some will refuse to acknowledge it.

The deaths of people such as Kurt Cobain, Amy Winehouse and Jim Morrison fuel the myth that musicians face an increased risk of death at age 27.

Most Californians are voting early by mail or drop-off, a new poll found. Two in three California voters believe Trump would not accept defeat, while nearly the same number think Harris would.

Donald Trump won key battleground states and claimed victory over Kamala Harris in their historic battle for the White House.

Kamala Harris' Philadelphia rally was intended as a show of force — bringing celebrity firepower to the biggest city in the most important swing state.

Trump has vowed to deport millions of people. Harris has pledged to reduce illegal entries into the United States. Migrants remain undeterred.

In one of the closest presidential races in modern history, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump focus on the state both see as crucial: Pennsylvania.

A GOP takeover of the Senate would mean obstacles for Kamala Harris if she is elected president and a potential glide path for Donald Trump's agenda if he wins.

For those determined to stay out of the fight between Hezbollah and Israel, the war in Lebanon can feel at a remove.

The bottom line in the presidential election is clear: Kamala Harris would preserve, protect and defend the Constitution. Donald Trump would not.