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Decision day: The world watches as America counts votes in close race

Polling stations have closed in the most consequential US presidential election in decades.

05/11/2024

USA

How much power does the US president actually have?

The US political system has been designed with guardrails against authoritarianism, but how powerful are these checks and balances?

05/11/2024

USA

In pictures: schools, gyms, and city halls - Americans turn up to vote

Here are some of the best pictures from election day so far.

05/11/2024

USA

US presidential election 2024: Pennsylvania live results

Stay updated with the latest live election results from Pennslyvania as they come in on Euronews.

05/11/2024

USA

Who might be in a potential Trump administration?

Most of Trump's allies said they were focused on getting him into the White House rather than on their own prospects. Now he has won another term, who will be vying for the top jobs?

05/11/2024

USA

Elon Musk's million dollar US election 'lottery' given green light

Elon Musk can continue with a scheme to hand out $1 million giveaways in connection to the US election as lawyers argue it was never a lottery, and winners were not chosen at random but selected based on their personal stories.

05/11/2024

Tech News

EU needs weapons 'quickly’ if US shifts military strategy, experts say

Experts in military technology say that whoever wins the White House will likely shift US military equipment to other areas than Europe. We look at what will the EU have to do to make up any shortfall in its defence tech.

05/11/2024

Europe News

Why might a US election win for Trump cause concern in Europe?

A victory for Donald Trump in the US presidential election could upend relations with the EU on issues from trade to security and aid for Ukraine.

05/11/2024

Culture news

Kamala Harris rounds off campaign with surreal mega-rally

Livestreamed from venues across several swing states, the Democrats' final get-out-the-vote push featured Ricky Martin, Lady Gaga and Oprah Winfrey, among others.

05/11/2024

USA

Harris and Trump as close as could be as polling opens across the US

Euronews polling shows Harris currently has a national lead of 0.9% — well within a margin of error. Pennsylvania, considered the key state to winning the election, is at a tie.

05/11/2024

Tech News

US warns Russian election disinformation risks 'inciting violence'

Russia is the "most active threat" as false stories and videos of election fraud pose a risk of violence, US agencies warned.

05/11/2024

Culture news

Trump dismissive of Beyoncé and Harris’ celebrity turnout

"We don’t need a star because we have policy," said Donald Trump, who has struggled to gain support from A-listers during his campaign.

05/11/2024

Tech News

Meta bans political ads past US election day

Meta is extending a ban on new political ads on their platforms to “later this week,” according to an update from the social media giant.

05/11/2024

USA

Millions of Americans live overseas, so why do only some vote?

Millions of Americans live outside of their home country, and their votes could impact what is likely to be razor-thin margins in swing states.

05/11/2024

Money

Where do US presidential candidates Trump and Harris stand on crypto?

Euronews Next breaks down Trump and Harris’ views on the crypto industry, which has contributed millions to the election.

05/11/2024

USA

Washington prepares for potential violence following election results

As Americans await election results, Washington is on high alert for possible violence from Trump supporters, fearing a repeat of the Capitol riots in 2021.

05/11/2024

USA

Trump promises high tariffs to Mexico unless illegal immigration stops

Republican presidential candidate envisaged tariff up to 75% on all Mexican goods, in the last of a controversial set of trade proposals

04/11/2024

USA

US voters flying home in time for election prepare to face the future

During a 12-hour delay at London's Heathrow airport, US citizens bound for New York reflected on their hopes and fears about where their next president might take the country.

04/11/2024

USA

What happens if there’s a tie in the US presidential election?

A constitutional amendment more than two centuries old determines the choice of winner in case of a draw.

04/11/2024

USA

Trump and Harris head to Pennsylvania after Puerto Rico joke at rally

Republican candidate for president Donald Trump visited the city of Reading in Pennsylvania after a joke at his rally threatened to alienate the swing state's substantial Hispanic population.

04/11/2024

USA

Trump and Harris fans offer their election hopes and fears at rallies

With election day in sight and the polls effectively tied, supporters of the two US presidential candidates told Euronews about their different versions of reality.

04/11/2024

Culture news

US elections: Did The Simpsons predict the 2024 outcome?

In the realms of pop culture, it has been established that the animated show The Simpsons has an uncanny ability for predicting the future. Now, a clip which already went viral several times before is seemingly reassuring fans that Kamala Harris may have this election in the bag...

04/11/2024

Green News

What will the US election mean for Europe’s green economy?

Some green tech investors in Europe already have plans to move to the US.

04/11/2024

USA

US election explained: What else is America voting for on Tuesday?

President is the main act, but that’s not all that America is voting for. Boyd Wagner examines the other key office up for grabs on Tuesday— seats in the US Congress. We explain the power they have in American politics, how they impact global issues and what the current projections are.

04/11/2024

USA

America votes: How to follow the US election night from Europe

If you’re planning to stay up all night to watch the US election results roll in, you’ve come to the right place. From swing states to key result timings, this guide has everything you need to navigate the suspense and stay ahead of the game.

04/11/2024

Tech News

Harris defends CHIPS Act after Republicans say they would repeal it

Manufacturing investment, such as the CHIPS Act, is central to Harris' economic plans.

04/11/2024