Voters and civil rights groups reported long lines, isolated cases of malfunctioning equipment and some harassment at polling places in Tuesday's US presidential election, but fears of widespread violence at the polls did not materialize.
The US dollar sank and stocks plummeted as mayhem came to world markets on Wednesday as investors faced the possibility of a shock win by Republican Donald Trump that could upend the global political order.
The most remarkable aspect of this election has not been controversies surrounding Trump or Clinton, nor even their election, but the popularity of Democratic primary candidate Senator Bernie Sanders' message.
Businessman Donald Trump was poised for an upset early Wednesday to become the 45th US president after engaging his Democratic rival Hillary Clinton in a fierce and what many described as an ugly campaign.
Republicans were on track to secure two more years of House control Tuesday, as GOP lawmakers triumphed in districts in Florida and Virginia that Democrats had hoped Donald Trump's divisive comments would make their own.
The most remarkable aspect of this election has not been controversies surrounding Trump or Clinton, nor even their election, but the popularity of Democratic primary candidate Senator Bernie Sanders' message.
When I lived in Kenya, there was a sign often posted on the walls of bars and saloons, large and small, an admonishment apparently aimed at keeping the peace. "Never argue with a fool," it read. "People might not know the difference."
Businessman Donald Trump was poised for an upset early Wednesday to become the 45th US president after engaging his Democratic rival Hillary Clinton in a fierce and what many described as an ugly campaign.
After two years of recession, China's luxury market growth is again moving into positive territory, but 2016 marks the first time that Chinese consumers contributed less to global luxury sales than the year before, according to a report by Bain & Company.
NYPD will be out 5,000 strong with both candidates in Manhattan
Emotions are running high among Chinese-American voters in the San Francisco Bay Area with the issues of the presidential election creating a divide.
The Confucius Institute (CI) at Texas Southern University has staged an art exhibition in an effort to bring more Chinese art to the Houston public.