Decision 2024

Desperate for answers on what went wrong on Election Day, finger-pointing among Democrats and media pundits has been swift. Many — in private — are holding President Joe Biden responsible.

While Trump has sought to pressure the Fed to cut rates, consumer rates on mortgages and other loans are determined by a range of factors largely outside of the president’s control.

Democratic Sen. Jacky Rosen has won re-election in Nevada, NBC News projects, defeating Republican Sam Brown and holding on to an important seat for her party in a swing state.

The top Democratic official in Texas says he’s resigning his leadership position after what he calls “devastating defeats” up and down the ballot on Tuesday night. Gilberto Hinojosa says he’ll step aside next March and spoke with NBC 5 about what went wrong for Texas Democrats, especially among Latino voters.

OpenAI estimates that ChatGPT rejected more than 250,000 requests to generate images of the 2024 U.S. presidential candidates in the lead up to Election Day.

More than 1,000 lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender candidates ran for elected office this year, vying for seats in Congress, state legislatures and various local races across nearly every state. While a number of these races have yet to be called, hundreds of queer candidates have already emerged victorious as of Friday, including many who made history.

A growing list of blue-state governors, including several potential 2028 contenders, are already planning legislative sessions, legal actions and other moves to fight Trump.

Gov. Tim Walz addressed supporters in Minnesota on Friday.

Gilberto Hinojosa, the chairman of the Texas Democratic Party, says he’s stepping down as the party leader in Texas and will hand over the reigns to a younger generation.

Susie Wiles, the defacto manager of Donald Trump’s victorious campaign, will be the first woman to hold the role of White House chief of staff.

Kamala Harris’s stepdaughter Ella Emhoff is breaking her silence after Donald Trump’s win in the 2024 presidential election.

 Republicans are gearing up to lock in their remake of the judiciary under President-elect Donald Trump and a new Senate majority, including potentially installing several more conservative Supreme Court justices.

NBC News projects Trump will carry the state’s six electoral votes. It’s the first time since 2004 that a Republican has won Nevada.

Dallas is now the largest Texas city to move toward decriminalizing certain amounts of marijuana. Voters overwhelmingly supported the measure to decriminalize four ounces. What happens next is still unclear.

After Kamala Harris’ loss to Donald Trump in the 2024 U.S. presidential election, her stepdaughter, Ella Emhoff, reacted to the results on social media.

Subsidies to buy insurance from the Affordable Care Act Marketplaces are set to expire at the end of 2025. If they’re not extended, coverage could become unaffordable for many.

Trump could further restrict or effectively ban abortion on the federal level through methods that won’t require Congress to pass new legislation.

Here’s what to know about executive orders, their limitations, which president signed the most and how recent commanders in chief rank in comparison

Tens of thousands of Americans are looking into moving abroad after Donald Trump’s historic presidential reelection.

Susie Wiles, the president-elect’s unassuming co-campaign chief, is seen as the frontrunner to become his White House chief of staff,