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Most Americans used to vote on Election Day, and a small percentage of voters cast their ballots as absentee voters through the mail. That changed starting in the late 1970s, when some states began to allow no-excuse absentee voting and early in-person voting. Many more states chose to add these…

Most Asian markets rose with the dollar and bitcoin on Wednesday as traders await the outcome of the knife-edge US presidential election, with bets increasing on a Donald Trump victory as early results rolled in.

Republican Senator Rick Scott wins Florida Senate race, poised for leadership role. GOP's enduring influence in Florida politics highlighted.

The incumbent beat challenger Debbie Mucarsel-Powell by a larger margin than expected

Israel’s war in Gaza, funded with substantial US support, has inspired some to back the Green party, while others call Kamala Harris the ‘the best of the worst’

The toss-up Senate race in Ohio was crucial in Democrats' fight to maintain control of the upper chamber

Seth Bluestein, a Republican city commissioner for Philadelphia, asserted that "Voting in Philadelphia has been safe and secure."

The US presidential election dominates the front pages of Wednesday’s newspapers.

The Republican candidate is projected to win the states of Kentucky, Indiana and West Virginia, while Ms Harris is expected to win Vermont.