Trump’s Supreme Court Agenda Is Likely to Include Legal U-Turns In recent years, new administrations have not been shy about disavowing positions taken by their predecessors.

4B Movement Surges in U.S. Interest After Trump Wins Election Interest in South Korea’s 4B feminist movement, which rejects dating, marriage, sex and childbirth, has risen in the United States.

Richard Pazdur, FDA Cancer Chief, Discusses 25 Years of Innovation Dr. Richard Pazdur for 25 years has overseen innovations in the treatment of deadly diseases at the agency.

Will Musk Influence Trump on Climate Change and Electric Vehicles? The Tesla billionaire is a key figure in the president-elect’s orbit. One question is whether his views on climate and clean energy will have any sway.

A Red-District Conqueror Wants Fellow Democrats to Look in the Mirror Representative Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, who is on track to win re-election in a rural Washington district, says her party needs to stop demonizing others and change the candidates it supports.

A wave of racist texts after the election prompts the scrutiny of the F.B.I. Offensive messages were reported across the South, Midwest, Mid-Atlantic and as far west as Texas.

Trump Names Susie Wiles as His White House Chief of Staff The president-elect turned to his top political aide to fill a key post managing the White House when he returns to office.

What’s Next for Kamala Harris? Here Are Six Options. Her friends, aides and political allies say it’s too soon for her to even contemplate her next career move. But the speculation has already begun.

Bresnahan Beats Cartwright in Pennsylvania, Handing G.O.P. a Key Seat Rob Bresnahan Jr., a Republican and business executive, ousted the Democratic incumbent who had kept the Scranton-based district blue for more than a decade.

Mackenzie Beats Wild in Pennsylvania, Scoring a Key Pickup for House G.O.P. Ryan Mackenzie, a 2020 election denier who aligned himself with President-elect Donald J. Trump during his congressional campaign, flipped a competitive seat in the Lehigh Valley.

Biden Vows a Peaceful Transfer of Power: ‘The American Experiment Endures’ President Biden spent his campaign warning that Donald J. Trump was a threat to democracy. Now he is seeking an orderly transition.

Trump Is On Track to Win the Popular Vote The projection was a further sign of the scale of Mr. Trump’s victory. In his first successful White House run in 2016, he received fewer votes nationally than Hillary Clinton.

Trump’s Energy Policies May Be a Mixed Bag for Oil Companies The president-elect has promised to make it easier to build energy infrastructure and secure drilling leases. But higher production could hurt prices and profits.

Devastated Democrats Play the Blame Game, and Stare at a Dark Future In interviews, lawmakers and strategists tried to explain Kamala Harris’s defeat, pointing to misinformation, the Gaza war, a toxic Democratic brand and the party’s approach to transgender issues.

A Spike in Demand, and Fees, for Lobbyists With Ties to Trump Corporations and foreign governments are offering to pay steep prices for help dealing with the unpredictable president-elect.

Trump Agenda Faces a Fiscal Reckoning Advisers to President-elect Donald J. Trump and Republicans on Capitol Hill are already looking at ways to scale back some of his more expensive ideas.

For Black Women, ‘America Has Revealed to Us Her True Self’ Kamala Harris’s resounding defeat affirmed the worst of what many Black women believed about their country, even as some looked to the future with a wary determination.

How Trump Won, and How Harris Lost He made one essential bet: that his grievances would become the grievances of the MAGA movement, and then the G.O.P., and then more than half the country. It paid off.

Tech Giants Face a Familiar Uncertainty With Trump Apple, Amazon, Google, Meta and others learned during the last Trump administration to expect the unexpected when it came to Washington scrutiny and support.

For Putin, Trump’s Win Is a New Opening, and a Chance to Win the War Russians close to the Kremlin voiced optimism that Donald J. Trump could help end the war in Ukraine on Russia’s terms. But Moscow also remembers Trump’s first term as a disappointment.