Other countries – including Australia – won’t be able to simply look away and hope for the best. For better or worse, markets and the world must now adapt to the return of Donald Trump.
While other countries have had female leaders in office, these women tend to have family connections or hold roles that are less powerful than that of the US president.
Traders are exchanging 700,000 Iranian rials for the dollar in Tehran.
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We found concerns about income inequality in Australia are strongly related to dissatisfaction with democracy. This suggests Australia’s satisfaction with democracy is at risk.
Donald Trump arrives on stage to declare victory in the 2024 presidential election in West Palm Beach, Fla. on Nov. 6, 2024.
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With his new mandate, Donald Trump has a green light to implement most, if not all, of his most extreme policies, from tariffs to cementing an absolutist approach to presidential power.
Donald Trump speaks as Melania Trump looks on on Nov. 6, 2024, in West Palm Beach, Fla.
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Donald Trump’s win answered several questions. Will America vote for a Black woman? No. Will Kamala Harris break the glass ceiling? No. Here’s how gender and race played big roles in the outcome.
Sweeping all of the swing states, Trump’s was an emphatic victory. And a key reason is that many Americans feel worse off than they were four years ago.
A viewer in Seoul, South Korea, watches Donald Trump declare victory in the 2024 US presidential election.
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Musk’s tweets are worth paying very close attention to in order to understand the inner workings of the campaign to return Trump to the White House.
An imperfect signature on an absentee ballot can necessitate ballot ‘curing,’ when election workers verify the voter’s identity.
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