Pennsylvania

Trump proclaims himself the winner: "Made history"

This is an outstanding victory, says the Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump to cheering supporters, in a first appearance during the election night in the USA.

New York Times: Nine out of Ten that Trump Wins

Bomb Threats and Trump's Claims: "Massive FRAUD"

Outrage over electoral fraud and bomb threats with suspected Russian origin. The voting is said to have gone smoothly in the USA, but election day has been marked by controversies in several swing states.

Snipers and Bomb Dogs: USA Prepares for Violence

The USA is gearing up for a violent election. Store owners are nailing up their windows and election workers are being protected with panic alarms and metal detectors. Hundreds of soldiers from the National Guard are standing by to intervene if the election gets out of hand.

The US Election: Why Everyone is Talking About Pennsylvania

In the USA, voters do not directly vote for a presidential candidate – but for electors who elect the president. The system means that the election is in practice decided in a few so-called swing states, among them Pennsylvania, Georgia, and Michigan. This is how it works:

The USA Election – How it Works

On November 5, the Americans go to the polls to elect the country's next president. Here is a quick guide to the election in the USA.

Katy Perry sang for her daughter's sake

Dead Heat Between Trump and Harris

The hours before the polling stations open in the USA show the opinion polls indicating a dead heat between presidential candidates Donald Trump and Kamala Harris.