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People flooded social media the week of the election, cutting ties with people who voted for the opposing side. (@salty_ashley on Twitter)

Opinion: Stop waiting until the last minute to have important conversations

Ciara Pate
November 16, 2020

On Election Day and the four days before the announcement of the new President-Elect Joe Biden and his counterpart Kamala Harris, social media was abuzz with discussions of the vote.  Despite people taking advantage of early voting and mail-in ballots in October, this...

Stacy Abrams at a campaign rally for Georgia Senate

Dear white women, our kindness is worthless

Kayla Wiltfong
November 9, 2020

On Saturday, Nov. 7, an arduous election cycle came to an end, resulting in President-elect Joseph R. Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris. In the time since polls closed on Tuesday, voters were on edge, commiserating on Twitter about vote counts. On Friday, Nov. 6,...

National election live updates

National election live updates

Roo News
November 3, 2020

5:33 p.m. President Trump is a favorite to win Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Georgia and Alaska. This would put him at 268 electoral votes, two short of victory. He would then need to win Nevada or flip Wisconsin or Michigan with recounts to pass the 270 mark. 5:07 p.m. Biden...

ELECTION 2020 KANSAS CITY

Kansas City election live updates

Roo News
November 3, 2020

The UNews Kansas City exit poll results show former Vice President Joe Biden leading President Donald Trump by over 50 percentage points. The results are based on a questionnaire taken by voters at various polling locations in the Kansas City area. n=79; margin of...

Trump and Biden square off in final presidential debate

Trump and Biden square off in final presidential debate

Tyrionna Clardy
October 26, 2020

President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden took the same stage last Thursday in the final presidential debate. The rules for this debate remained largely the same as the first, with each candidate being allowed 2 minutes of uninterrupted speaking time and...

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