Globe reacts to Trump victory
Overseas, the reaction to Donald Trump's victory was a mix of shock and fear, as U.S. allies in Europe shuddered at the thought of a diminished NATO. Mark Phillips reports.
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Obama pledges unity
President Obama called for all Americans to unite behind Donald Trump Wednesday, even though Trump's unexpected victory is a sharp repudiation of Obama's agenda. Trump has vowed to withdraw the U.S. from free trade agreements, scrap the Iranian nuclear deal and repeal Obamacare. Margaret Brennan reports.
GOP keeps Capitol Hill
Republican leaders celebrated their party's clean sweep Wednesday. While many in the party struggled to forge a relationship with Donald Trump, they are ready to support him on issues like repealing Obamacare to nominating a conservative justice to the Supreme Court. Julianna Goldman reports.
Trump supporters celebrate
When Ohio went for Donald Trump, it became clear he was on the track to the White House. Dean Reynolds reports on the jubilation from Trump's Buckeye State supporters.
Pelley on election results
In the days before the election, someone asked Scott Pelley a question he had never considered before: "Are we going to be OK?" Pelley attempts to answer that question.
Russia celebrates Trump
While much of the world reacted to Donald Trump's election victory with anxiety, that was not the case in Russia, where people were celebrating all over Moscow. Russian President Vladimir Putin, who was accused of meddling in the election, sees it as a way for his country to regain status as a world power. Elizabeth Palmer reports.
Clinton, Ryan, Trump speak
Hillary Clinton spoke to disappointed supporters Wednesday morning, with an optimistic message. So did House Speaker Paul Ryan, pledging to work with Donald Trump to heal a divided nation. For his part, Trump asked the country come together as a united nation.
Trump protests
The Trump victory was met with protests in a number of cities, including Berkeley, Calif., where high school students walked out from classes.
Trump asks for unity
Donald Trump, political novice turned improbable president, began the hard work of reconciliation early Wednesday morning. During his speech, he reached out to supporters and non-supporters alike, asking for "guidance and help to unify our great country." Major Garrett reports.
Exit polls show how Trump won
Key groups Donald Trump was relying on came out to vote for him on Tuesday while Hillary Clinton didn't get the same kind of support from the coalition she had built. Anthony Mason has more on what the exit polls show.
Dickerson looks back
Until Tuesday night, Hillary Clinton was expected to win the presidency, causing the GOP to reconsider its future. Now, it's the Democratic leadership who look to be in trouble. John Dickerson tells Scott Pelley what he thinks happened, and where the country goes from here.
Clinton concedes
Hillary Clinton's second and likely final attempt to make history as the first woman president ended Wednesday morning with a concession phone call to Donald Trump. She later addressed her supporters, and had a special message for young girls. Nancy Cordes reports.
Colbert election monologue
CBS' "The Late Show" host Stephen Colbert called for unity in his sign-off monologue during his live election special on "Showtime" Tuesday night. Colbert was markedly somber in his remarks. Vladimir Duthiers and Reena Ninan have more.
Kaine intros Clinton
Hillary Clinton's running mate, Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine, expressed a range of emotions as he addressed supporters and introduced Clinton for her concession speech in a packed auditorium in New York City. Here is his full speech.
GOP controls congress
CBS News' Juliana Goldman and pollster Frank Luntz discuss Donald Trump's presidential victory and the impact of the GOP maintaining control of both houses of Congress.
Trump impacts markets
CBS News' Jill Schlesinger and Yahoo's Rick Newman explain how the stock markets reacted to Donald Trump's election victory.
Obama on Trump's victory
President Obama delivered remarks from the Rose Garden on President-elect Donald Trump's victory. He pointed out the differences he's had with his successor, but says he will work towards a smooth transition with the Trump administration. See his full remarks here.
Clinton concession speech
Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton spoke to supporters Wednesday telling them that they, like her, will have successes and setbacks in their life.
Election market impact?
Hilary Cramer from GameChanger Stocks discusses how Donald Trump's presidential election victory will impact the global stock markets.
U.S.-Russia relations
Russian President Vladimir Putin says he is ready to work with the United States when Donald Trump becomes commander-in-chief. CBS News' Elizabeth Palmer reports from Moscow.
Trump's Shocking win
CBS News' John Dickerson and Anthony Mason break down the numbers that got Donald Trump to the White House.
Trump's challenges
The Trump campaign overcame controversial comments about Mexicans, late-night Twitter rants, and a video filled with "locker room talk" to triumph on Election Day. The businessman reached 289 electoral votes after winning swing states like Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Florida. Contributors Lynda Tran, Hogan Gidley, and Kevin Sheridan join CBSN hosts Josh Elliott and Alex Wagner to discuss the president-elect's challenges.
Trump stock market effect
Global markets began to slide at an alarming rate once it became clear Donald Trump could pull off his upset of Hillary Clinton. CBSN's political panel shared their thoughts on what the markets might do in the aftermath of Trump winning the election.
Clinton concession
Hillary Clinton's campaign chair told supporters at her campaign headquarters the race was too close to call, but not long after, Donald Trump said Clinton called her to concede. Why the mixed messages? CBSN's political panel discusses.
Trump wins White House
Donald Trump has been elected the 45th president of the United States and Republicans have retained control of the House and Senate. CBSN's political round table weighs in on why Trump won and what this means for the country.
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Investigators probe suspect's background in D.C. National Guard shooting
A National Guard member died in the wake of the shooting near the White House, President Trump said.
Second National Guard member shot in D.C. is "fighting for his life," Trump says
President Trump told reporters Thursday evening that 20-year-old Army Spc. Sarah Beckstrom died from her injuries in the Washington, D.C., shooting.
Death toll keeps rising in Hong Kong apartment blaze; more arrests made
Hong Kong authorities say almost 130 people have been confirmed dead in the massive fire that charred an apartment complex and took two days to put out.
Major winter storm on track to impact post-Thanksgiving travel for millions
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Trump lashes out at female reporters, calling them "ugly," "stupid," "piggy"
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Israeli troops execute 2 Palestinians as they surrender, rights group says
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Zelenskyy's chief of staff resigns after anti-corruption raids on his home
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What were the Afghan "Zero Units" that sources say the shooting suspect worked for?
The "Zero Units" were considered by the U.S. and its international partners to be among Afghanistan's most trusted domestic forces.
Store receipt provides alibi for Utah man eyed in murder 500 miles away
Weeks before Kristil Krug, a married mother of three, was found murdered in her Colorado garage, she told police she and her husband Dan Krug had received threatening texts and emails from a stalker who she believed was an ex-boyfriend.