For many Democratic voters, Vice President Kamala Harris’ loss to Donald Trump was disappointing but not surprising, they said in interviews, agreeing that their party hadn’t done enough to talk about the economy and lamenting lingering racism and sexism.source

The Biden administration is making contingency plans for a possible spike in immigration ahead of a Trump presidency, according to two U.S. officials.source

Vice President Kamala Harris won a slim majority of votes cast by Latinos, but Trump reached, and possibly bested a historic high set by former President George W. Bush.source

Five people have been arrested after a 2-year-old was found naked and locked in a cage in Kentucky home littered with feces, police say.source

The U.S. election was a spectacle around the world, as people gathered to watch rolling coverage at parties from Bangkok to London.source

With about 54 seats in the House yet to be called, Democrats are hopeful that they can claim the House majority by winning over swing districts in New York and California. In several battleground states where Harris lost the majority vote, Democratic candidates for Congress have seen some success. Ryan Nobles reports for TODAY.source

Many states across the nation had abortion rights referendums on the ballot for the 2024 election and the results reveal that while some red states easily passed these referendums, other states like Florida, fell short of the super majority needed to pass them. NBC’s Laura Jarrett reports for TODAY.source

A jury on Tuesday found an Alabama man not guilty of killing an 11-year New Hampshire girl more than 35 years ago.source

With the help of a Super Bowl champion, the NFL is stepping up efforts to recruit players from Africa and to expand its audience on the continent. NBC News’ Zinhle Essamuah spoke with one NFL prospect now on a football scholarship in the U.S. source

A study from “Lean In” and “McKinsey & Company” surveyed nearly half a million women across 1,000 companies, revealing significant challenges for women in corporate America. Data shared exclusively with NBC News shows that senior-level women are nearly twice as likely to experience burnout as their male counterparts.source