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Election updates: Biden campaign officials contend he’s on track to take Electoral College, but battleground states still up for grabs

Early Wednesday morning, Trump suggested – falsely – that he had already won, while million of ballots remained outstanding.

      

The US election hinges on these states: Michigan, Wisconsin, Pennsylvania, Georgia, North Carolina

Election results are still rolling in for Michigan, Wisconsin, Pennsylvania, Georgia and North Carolina to decide the next president.

      

Black Lives Matter activist Cori Bush becomes Missouri’s first Black congresswoman

A nurse, pastor and single parent who spent several months living out of a car, Cori Bush, 44, rose to prominence as a protest leader in Ferguson.

      

Morning TV anchors try to parse election results on Day 2: ‘Big dumps’ and deep breaths

As a long election night stretched into a long election morning, broadcast news hosts had to talk about something to fill time and national anxiety.

      

Facebook, Twitter label Trump claims over ‘stealing the election’ as potentially misleading

Facebook and Twitter Wednesday warned social media users that President Donald Trump’s claim regarding the election results is potentially misleading.

      

Airline jokes Trump falsely claiming victory is ‘like disembarking before the plane has landed’

After Donald Trump falsely claimed an election victory, Ryanair likened his claims to “disembarking before the plane has landed.”

      

Dow jumps nearly 600 points as election hangs in balance on prospect of mixed results, split government

Dow jumps 600 points on prospect of mixed election results that would limit stimulus but also likelihood of higher taxes and more regulations

      

Polls showed Biden had a lead. Why didn’t Americans wake up to a winner?

Election polls showed Joe Biden had a national lead over Donald Trump. So are the polls wrong? It’s not that simple.
      

5 LGBTQ politicians won key elections last night. Here’s what you should know about them.

At least five LGBTQ politicians have made crucial strides in the 2020 election, expanding the vision of what a political leader can be in the U.S.
      

Election protests across the US: National Guard activated in Portland; Trump supporters gather in Phoenix, Las Vegas

More than 100 events are planned through Saturday as the country anxiously awaits election results. Here’s a look at protests Wednesday.

      

Still waiting for a winner? Blame outdated mail-in ballot counting laws in seven states.

Millions of voters this year cast absentee ballots. But the laws in seven states prevent election officials from counting them until Election Day.
      

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