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How Obama is trying to allay fears at home and abroadAfter campaigning forcefully against Donald Trump, the president is now offering reassurances that a transition to Trump does not have to mean disaster for America or disruption to the global order.
Democrats' last 'emergency brake' on Donald Trump: Charles SchumerThe Donald Trump wave聽that swept Democrats from power has left Sen. Charles Schumer as their new face in Washington.聽
First LookClinton takes popular vote, but Trump says he could have won it if he triedAlthough President-elect Trump is losing the popular vote by a significant margin, he says that if he had had a different campaign strategy, he could have won.聽
For students, protests are about more than just TrumpDemonstrators say the rallies are a way for concerned citizens 鈥� many of them youth 鈥� to show solidarity with minority communities and call for change.
Where has Donald Trump been all week?For nearly the entire week since he became president-elect, Donald Trump has been holed up in his gilded New York skyscraper.聽It's good preparation for the insular, security-shrouded bubble that awaits Mr. Trump at the White House.
Why Republican governors are 'giddy' with excitementThe nation's Republican governors met Tuesday in battleground Florida where they discussed the opportunity for "disruptive changes" in Washington following the election of Donald Trump and a Republican Congress.
What Steve Bannon's White House appointment means to the alt-rightPresident-elect Donald Trump announced on Sunday that media executive Steve Bannon would serve as his chief strategist, a move celebrated by supporters of the alt-right movement.
A post-election surge in hate crimes 鈥� and in kindnessOne woman started a volunteer project to accompany those feeling afraid to go to work. Another engaged with her Trump-supporting Uber driver 鈥� over dinner.
Dictionary searches for 'fascism' and 'xenophobe' spike after electionMerriam-Webster found searches for certain words often mentioned by President-elect Donald Trump or used to describe him have been trending since the elections.
First LookIs Giuliani the right man to be Trump's bridge with the rest of the world?The former mayor of New York City is considered the leading candidate for secretary of State even though he lacks the foreign policy experience of others being considered for the job.聽
Speaking Politics phrase of the week: 'tabula rasa'Donald Trump offered so few specific policy prescriptions in the election that many pundits are saying he remains a relatively blank slate.聽
Will Trump White House be 'Survivor: Bureaucracy'?Donald Trump's first two appointments are two very different people. But that high-drama approach has served him well so far.聽
First LookWhy some Jewish groups won't denounce Steve Bannon appointmentWhile the Anti-Defamation League and others have spoken out against President-elect Donald Trump's appointment of Steve Bannon as his chief strategist and senior adviser, some Jewish organizations are choosing to remain neutral on the subject.
Giuliani is a leading candidate to be Trump's secretary of state -sourceGiuliani was one of Trump's most vocal and high-profile supporters on the campaign trail, introducing him frequently at rallies with slashing attacks against Democrat Hillary Clinton.
Trump will get wake-up call when he takes office, Obama saysBut聽Obama, who criticized Trump's temperament during the campaign, said it was important for Trump to send signals of unity after the hard-fought campaign.
Putin, Trump speak by phone, aim for cooperation -KremlinThe two men will maintain contact by phone and seek to meet each other in person, a Trump campaign statement said.
First LookColin Kaepernick explains why he didn鈥檛 vote. Do election boycotts work?Colin Kaepernick has drawn criticism for refusing to support what he characterizes as a 'system of oppression' by voting, but are election boycotts really effective?- First LookTrump picks alt-right publisher Steve Bannon as chief strategistThe chairman of Breitbart News, a news outlet聽associated with white supremacy, will serve as a聽chief strategist and senior counselor to the president.
- First LookDonald Trump meets with Brexit campaigner Nigel FarageNigel Farage, the interim head of the Euroskeptic UK Independence Party, visited Donald Trump at his home in Trump Tower on Saturday.
First LookChelsea Clinton: Why she might run for CongressAfter Hillary Clinton's crushing loss to President-elect Donald Trump, the family could seek to continue its political dynasty by supporting a Chelsea Clinton run for a New York congressional seat.聽
