Donald Trump

Economy

Obama Isn't Expected To Push Congress On Trans-Pacific Partnership Trade Deal

9:07pm November 11, 2016

by Jackie Northam

Republicans already have said they won't consider it in the lame-duck session. The pact would eliminate many tariffs and support tough protections for things like copyrights and intellectual property.

Invited guests cheer for Donald Trump during a campaign event Nov. 1 in Valley Forge, Pa.

Trump Won Their Vote. Now They Want Him To Meet Expectations

6:41pm November 11, 2016

by Jim Zarroli

Residents of rural Pennsylvania turned to Donald Trump after feeling a growing level of economic anxiety. But they're going to be watching to see if he follows through on his promises in Washington.

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After 22 Years, Is NAFTA Headed Back To The Drawing Board?

6:22pm November 11, 2016

by Marilyn Geewax

NAFTA has long united the economies of the United States, Mexico and Canada. With Donald Trump headed to the White House, trade partners say they're open to talks.

What Does Trump's Victory Mean For NATO?

4:28pm November 11, 2016

by Frank Langfitt

The president-elect called the alliance "obsolete" and said European countries weren't paying their share. This has created hand-wringing in the bedrock institution of Western security.

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President-Elect Trump Names Pence To Lead Transition Team

3:26pm November 11, 2016

by Brian Naylor

The vice president-elect will replace New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, as Trump moves quickly to piece together his administration. Christie will stay on as a vice chairman.

Major changes to individual health coverage provided through the Obamacare marketplaces won't happen overnight.

Worrying About Your Exchange Coverage? Obamacare Repeal Would Take A While

2:27pm November 11, 2016

by Michelle Andrews

Republican efforts to get rid of the Affordable Care Act are expected to take time to work through Congress. There are also indications the new administration would give consumers time to adjust.

An App Saw Trump Winning Swing States When Polls Didn't

1:05pm November 11, 2016

by Aarti Shahani

The startup Brigade built an app that asks a simple question: Which candidate are you going to vote for? The company's data pointed to a big crossover effect: Democrats voting for Trump in droves.

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In Islamabad, Pakistanis read local newspapers covering Donald Trump's victory on Thursday.

For Trump, Pakistan And Afghanistan Pose Challenges Without Easy Solutions

11:17am November 11, 2016

by Philip Reeves

He mostly ignored this region on the campaign trail, but the president-elect will find much to worry about. War, terrorism, corruption, tensions between nuclear-armed neighbors — it's all there.

What Happens To Medicaid In California Under A Trump Administration?

10:56am November 11, 2016

by April Dembosky

California made a huge effort to enroll people in Medi-Cal under the Affordable Care Act. Two-thirds of those people are minorities. If Trump dismantles Obamacare, the change could hit them hard.

A demonstrator with a baseball bat crosses a bridge during a protest against the election of Donald Trump in Portland, Ore., on Thursday night.

National

Anti-Trump Protest In Portland, Ore., Turns Destructive, Declared A Riot

9:51am November 11, 2016

by Camila Domonoske

Some 26 people were arrested after protesters smashed windows, set fires and threw objects. Police and reporters say the damage came from a group of "anarchists" within the crowd of thousands.