Us Presidential Election

US President-elect Donald Trump has attacked Hillary Clinton over her campaign's support for a recount of votes in the state of Wisconsin.

Presidential candidate Jill Stein has reached her $2.5 million goal to request a vote recount for the state of Wisconsin.

Opinion - Messages of anger and resentment make for simple slogans but to win reluctant voters it helps to have have something inspiring, writes Phil Smith.

US President-elect Donald Trump has picked one of his former critics, South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley, as ambassador to the United Nations.

US President-elect Donald Trump will not pursue charges against Hillary Clinton over her use of emails.

Analysis - US President-elect Donald Trump has already been hit by several scandals, but absorbs the blows by simply changing the conversation. How does he do it?

US Vice-President-elect Mike Pence has confirmed that Mitt Romney is being considered for the post of secretary of state, among others.

US President-elect Donald Trump has met one of his fiercest critics, Mitt Romney, with reports suggesting he may be considered for secretary of state.

Donald Trump will settle the Trump University lawsuits, but will not admit wrongdoing.

Opinion - Hillary Clinton won the popular vote, but Donald Trump took the Electoral College, an anomaly created by good intentions and much compromise, writes Phil Smith.

US President-elect Donald Trump has defended his handling of the transition to the White House, amid reports of disarray in his team.

Analysis - Donald Trump's unexpected win has some wondering if a similar event could happen here. Brent Edwards considers it.

Donald Trump's choice of a right-wing firebrand as a key aide has been slammed by Democrats and civil rights groups, who say it will elevate white nationalism to the top levels of the White House.

US President-elect Donald Trump gives key roles to a top Republican and a right-wing media chief.

Hillary Clinton told donors James Comey's inquiry announcement stopped her campaign's momentum.

Opinion - The election of Donald Trump has unleashed howls of grief, anger, and fears of a regression to a less tolerant society but, asks Phil Smith, is the idea of human progress just a myth anyway?

US Secretary of State John Kerry says his trip to the ice reinforced the value of climate change research.

Peru's president wants to reforge a TPP deal replacing the US with China and Russia, as Obama's administration backs off the deal ahead of Donald Trump's presidency.

Donald Trump has appointed three of his children and a son-in-law to his transition team.

Defeated Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton has been spotted for the first time since her emotional concession speech.