Shares jump for drugmakers, who expect to face less regulatory scrutiny over drug prices, and for defense contractors and private prison operators.
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Vermont landslide is Clinton’s first victory
Longtime Democratic Sen. Patrick Leahy and Rep. Peter Welch also coast to re-election.
Voters report long lines, intimidation and confusion in some parts of the country
While voting appears to be proceeding normally in many locations, some voters in Florida said they had encountered aggressive, intimidating behavior, according to a group monitoring election issues.
Clinton wins Dixville Notch, N.H., with 4 votes to Trump’s 2
Two other New Hampshire towns claiming first-in-the-nation status cast and counted their ballots after midnight as well.
Maine close to record turnout for presidential election
While the presidential race is driving the big turnout, Mainers also are deciding an unprecedented five citizen-initiated ballot questions and choosing candidates to fill every seat in the Legislature.
Key things to watch today as election results roll in
The action will roll from pre-dawn voting in New Hampshire to late-night poll closings in Alaska, but Virginia and Utah may foreshadow the outcome.
Elbowing each other all the way, Trump and Clinton near the finish
Clinton urges voters to embrace a ‘hopeful, inclusive, bighearted America,’ while Trump calls for support to ‘beat the corrupt system.’
Trump rushed off stage in Reno by security but quickly returns
Meanwhile, a press bus carrying reporters covering Democratic vice presidential nominee Sen. Tim Kaine’s stops in Florida was hit at high speed.
Presidential homestretch nearing hectic finish
Celebrities sing Hillary Clinton’s praises while Donald Trump presses into Democratic strongholds.
Melania Trump modeled in U.S. before work visa
The details emerge in the final days of a bitter presidential campaign in which her husband, Donald Trump, has taken a hard line on immigration laws and those who violate them.