Exit Polls Point to the Power of White Patriarchy  —  Some people who have historically been oppressed will stand with their oppressors.  —  It is obscene that the presidential race is too close to call at the time this column is published: Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. Eastern Standard Time.

Fox's Arizona Call for Biden Flipped the Mood at Trump Headquarters  —  The Fox News decision left the president fuming, and his team complaining.  Then he began casting aspersions on other states' vote counts.  —  WASHINGTON — With Florida looking red early on Tuesday night …

If Trump Tries to Sue His Way to Election Victory, Here's What Happens  —  It's easy enough for the Trump campaign to file a lawsuit claiming improprieties, but a lot harder to provide evidence of wrongdoing or a convincing legal argument.  Here's what you need to know as the election lawsuits start to mount.

Arizona's Maricopa County has 605,000 uncounted ballots, some results released tonight  —  Data from Arizona's Maricopa County shows that there are still about 605,000 uncounted ballots, and results for a bulk of them are expected to come out in two batches starting around 9 p.m. ET, which is 7 p.m. local time.

Armed Agents Are Allowed in Ballot-Counting Venues, Justice Dept. Tells Prosecutors  —  Former officials expressed fears that the department's legal interpretation would allow federal investigators to intimidate vote counters or interfere with their work.  —  WASHINGTON — The Justice …

‘Dumpster fire’: House Democrats trade blame after Tuesday's damage  —  House Democrats are asking themselves one question after Tuesday's election stunner: What the hell happened?  —  In the House, bleary-eyed Democrats were still sorting out the wreckage when they awoke Wednesday with dozens …

Face the Bitter Truth  —  We don't yet know the outcome of the election, but its meaning is already clear.  We are two countries, and neither of them is going to be conquered or disappear anytime soon.  The outcome of the 2016 election was not a historical fluke or result of foreign subversion …

Coronavirus updates: United States tops 100,000 new coronavirus cases in a day for first time  —  BREAKING NEWS: The United States has for the first time surpassed 100,000 new coronavirus infections in a single day, as a steadily rising number of hospitalizations threatens to again overwhelm some health systems.

Senate Republican Leaders Call for PA Secretary of State to Resign Immediately  —  (HARRISBURG) - In light of Secretary of State Kathy Boockvar's numerous actions to undermine public confidence in Pennsylvania's elections, Senate President Pro Tempore Joe Scarnati (R-25) and Majority Leader Jake Corman …

Three Reasons Biden Flipped the Midwest  —  Trump gave away his gains with key groups from four years ago and Biden reclaimed lost Democratic ground.  —  Michigan, Wisconsin and Pennsylvania giveth, and Michigan, Wisconsin and Pennsylvania taketh away.  —  Joe Biden has not yet been declared …

Nevada Deputy Sec. of State for Elections confirms there will be no additional results today  —  LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — No additional Nevada General Election results will be released today.  The Nevada Deputy Secretary of State for Elections, Wayne Thorley, told 8 News Now's Vanessa Murphy earlier …

The Republicans Will Learn Nothing From a Trump Defeat  —  Romantic illusions die hard in America.  So many fell on Election Night 2020 that it will be months, maybe years, before we compile a full inventory.  We can start by acknowledging a paramount reality that contradicts …

Hundreds protest in Minneapolis, head onto freeway  —  Opposition to Trump's presidency, racism, police violence among protesters' concerns.  —  TEXT SIZE  —  MORE  —  Several hundred people marched in Minneapolis, including onto Interstate 94, Wednesday evening to protest President …

About 90,000 absentee ballots still need to be counted in Georgia  —  By Mark Niesse - The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Emily Merwin DiRico - The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Jennifer Peebles - The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Isaac Sabetai - The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Win or Lose, Trump Will Remain a Powerful and Disruptive Force  —  Even if he is defeated, he has made clear that he would not shrink from the scene.  —  WASHINGTON — If President Trump loses his bid for re-election, as looked increasingly likely on Wednesday, it would be the first defeat of an incumbent president in 28 years.

Sen. Gary Peters wins in Michigan, NBC News projects  —  Democratic incumbent Sen. Gary Peters defeats Republican John James in Michigan Senate race, NBC News projects.  —  Rebuffing Republican efforts to take a seat from Democrats in the Senate, incumber Sen. Gary Peters …

No, Joe Biden did not mysteriously gain 130,000 Michigan votes all at once  —  False claims, retweeted by the president, about the Michigan vote tabulation exploited a counting error that's been resolved.  —  SHARE All sharing options  —  While votes are still being counted in Michigan …

Lou Dobbs demands Republicans “surround” Philadelphia and exert a “demanding presence”  —  THE LATEST  —  Even though votes are still being counted, One America News claims Trump won the election and Democrats are delaying results “to create confusion”  —  Sean Hannity: It's …

Trump and his allies boost bogus conspiracy theories in a bid to undermine vote count  —  The campaign also sent an estimated 9 million text messages between midnight and midday Wednesday, according to an anti-robocall firm, with some messages seeking money to launch voting challenges.

The sheriff fired her because she's a lesbian so she ran against him.  She'll be the new sheriff now.  —  Charmaine McGuffey is the new sheriff in town, defeating both her former boss and a Republican challenger.  —  Charmaine McGuffey is going to be the new sheriff for Hamilton County, Ohio.

False News Targeting Latinos Trails the Election  —  Rampant falsehoods evolved online on Wednesday, intended to make Spanish speakers question the unfolding election results and believe that President Trump was being robbed of victory.  —  MIAMI — The posts proliferated on election night …