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The stunning loss by Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton has many people wondering how it happened. From an email scandal to questions about her family's charitable foundation, there were signs early on that, contrary to her campaign slogan, Americans weren't ready for her. Al Jazeera's Kimberly Halkett...

Millions of Americans have been heading to polling stations to choose the 45th US president after a long and bitter contest between Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton and her Republican rival Donald Trump. Polling locations on Tuesday will continue to open across the US all the...

BY CONOR GAFFEY  U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump turned on the country’s Somali community on Sunday during a speech in Minnesota. The Republican candidate promised to crack down on “faulty refugee-vetting” if he is elected, saying that large numbers of Somali refugees had settled illegally in...

Senator Amy Klobuchar talks with Rachel Maddow about Donald Trump's broad-brush insult of the Minnesota Somali community as he tries to win more white rural voters by making them afraid of their non-white neighbors source:msnbc

Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump on Monday gave US voters a stark choice as their brutal White House battle neared its end — between her vision of unity and his promise to take back power from Washington's corrupt elites. On the final day of a...

by KENZI ABOU-SABE When Ilhan Omar beat a 22-term incumbent to win her primary for Minnesota state representative of District 60B, the Somali-American former refugee was suddenly primed for a trio of significant firsts: first Muslim refugee in elected office, first Somali-American Muslim woman in...

The FBI has cleared US presidential nominee Hillary Clinton of criminal offense after reviewing the latest batch of emails she sent using her private account when she served as the secretary of state. In a letter to members of Congress On Sunday, FBI director James...

She calls herself “the hijabi,” a reference to her headscarf that she wraps elegantly around her head while conducting her duty as an advisor to U.S. President Barack Obama’s deputy national security advisor, Ben Rhodes. Rumana Ahmed will be one of six people featured in...

President Obama has admitted for the first time, that he and his family are “seriously considering” moving to Canada if Donald Trump is elected the 46th president of the United States. The news comes after Obama launched a scathing attack on Trump,calling him“woefully unprepared”...

Donald Trump speaks in Minneapolis, in an address in which he claimed local Somali migrants were joining Isis. Donald Trump on Sunday warned darkly of the danger posed by Somali migrants in Minneapolis, a deeply segregated city that has the largest Somali-American community in the...