Scenes of jubilation spread minutes after news outlets had called the election for Joseph R. Biden Jr. They lasted into the night. Continue reading ‘A New Day in America’: Biden Victory Prompts Spontaneous Celebrations

The top Senate Republican issued no statement congratulating President-elect Biden, while a leading House Republican echoed President Trump’s protestations that the election was not, in fact, over. Continue reading Top Republicans Are Silent on Biden Victory as Trump Refuses to Concede

Velazquez, a Hall of Famer, said getting to ride Authentic during this difficult year was “a gift from God.” Continue reading Authentic Gets ‘Emotional’ Breeders’ Cup Win for John Velazquez

The news networks pledged restraint going into election night. Four days later, anchors waited until a fresh batch of Pennsylvania votes allowed them to project a winner. Continue reading Tension, Then Some Tears, as TV News Narrates a Moment for History

As eastern counties shifted left, Joe Biden was propelled into victory in a state that President Trump narrowly won in 2016. Continue reading How Biden Won Pennsylvania and Clinched the Election

Joe Biden, joined by his wife, Jill, and his running mate, Senator Kamala Harris, is expected to speak from Wilmington, Del., for the first time since his victory on Saturday. Continue reading Biden, Now President-Elect, Prepares to Address Nation

Neither of Georgia’s Republican senators drew a majority on Election Day, sending both of their races to special rematches in January that will likely determine control of the Senate. Continue reading What’s a Runoff, and Why Are There Two? Here’s Why Georgia Matters

Hahn’s ability to so effectively communicate her private thoughts to the viewer places her in company with some of the writer’s favorite actors. Continue reading Comfort Viewing: Why I Love Anything With Kathryn Hahn

The yarn in my fingers connected me to the past, beyond this strange and terrible year, and to the family members far away. Continue reading In a Stressful Time, Knitting for Calm and Connection

At 24, the songwriter, singer and rapper has fled one war and lived through the aftermath of another. Now, bridging continents, she tells an autobiographical story with her debut album. Continue reading Lous and the Yakuza Makes Music From Her Life’s Darkness