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​Outgoing and term-limited North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper on Nov. 5, 2024.
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The hottest US midterm race is in North Carolina

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2024 US Election electoral map showing states won by Trump and Harris as of November 6 2024
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US Election 2024: Map the Vote, post-election

The Graphic Truth: Racial diversity in US professional sports
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The Graphic Truth: Racial diversity in US professional sports

Global voices on the US election - world map and ballot box
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“A referendum for the whole world”: Global voices on the US election

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​Nuns walk at St. Peter's Square, ahead of the conclave, at the Vatican, on May 6, 2025.
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HARD NUMBERS: Betting markets swirl as conclave commences, North Carolina judicial election nears end, Moscow shuts airport due to reported drone attack, US trade deficit sets new record, Trump campaign manager tries to Make Albania Great Again

​The White House is seen from a nearby building rooftop in Washington, D.C. on May 4, 2023.
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Where five of Trump’s biggest campaign promises stand, just before his 100th day

During the 2024 election campaign, US President Donald Trump made a plethora of ambitious promises to the American electorate and pledged to make them come true fast. He even suggested he’d be a dictator for a day to get them done. As he approaches the 100-day mark of his second presidency, GZERO assesses the extent to which he’s achieved his goals.

​Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas (left), Director of the Research Department at the International Monetary Fund (IMF), speaks during a press briefing on the World Economic Outlook during the 2025 World Bank and IMF Spring Meetings on April 22, 2025 in Washington, DC.
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IMF downgrades growth outlook

“Just since January, we’ve entered into a new era,” IMF’s Chief Economist Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas told the press Tuesday at the Spring Meetings of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank.

President Donald Trump signs an executive order to start the elimination of the Department of Education on March 20, 2025.
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5 Trump executive orders you might have missed

As President Donald Trump nears the end of his first 100 days, a milestone he’ll hit on April 30, he has already shattered records with 124 executive orders — more than any other president. But he has signed just five new bills into law, a historic low, and many of his EOs are facing legal challenges. Trump’s controversial executive orders have grabbed plenty of headlines, but what about the less-contentious ones? We know it’s a lot to keep up with, so here are a few you may have missed:

​Anderson Clayton, chair of the North Carolina Democratic Party speaks after Democrat Josh Stein won the North Carolina governor's race, in Raleigh, North Carolina, U.S., November 5, 2024.
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Young Democrats look to bulldoze the old guard ahead of the midterms

As the Democrats start plotting their fight back into power in the 2026 midterms, one issue has come up again and again.

​U.S. President Donald Trump delivers remarks on tariffs in the Rose Garden at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., April 2, 2025.
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Trump slaps tariffs on the world

During a speech in the White House Rose Garden on Wednesday, Donald Trump announced a 10% across-the-board tariff on US imports, with higher rates for countries that have a larger trade surplus with the United States – to the tune of 20% for the EU, 54% for China, and 46% for Vietnam, to name a few of the hardest-hit. Trump also confirmed that he’s imposing 25% levies on foreign-made cars and parts.

Liberal candidate Judge Susan Crawford celebrates with Wisconsin Supreme Court Judge Ann Walsh Bradley at her election night headquarters in Madison, Wisconsin, on April 1, 2025.
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Republicans expand House majority, but Musk’s man suffers in Wisconsin

Republicans expanded their lean House majority after a pair of special elections in Florida, but a conservative candidate lost badly in a Wisconsin judicial race — despite a huge cash injection from Elon Musk.

​National Security Advisor Mike Waltz and Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY), the then-nominee for US ambassador to the UN, during a Cabinet meeting at the White House in Washington, DC, on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025.
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Chain reaction: Why Trump pulled Stefanik’s UN nomination

An internal GOP poll found a Republican candidate trailing in a special election for a conservative-leaning district in Florida, forcing US President Donald Trump to make a decision aimed at maintaining the Republican Party’s majority in the House.

​Trump in front of a downward trending graph and economic indicators.
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America is souring on Trumponomics. Trump may not care.

For someone who campaigned on lowering grocery prices on day one and rode widespread economic discontent to the White House, Donald Trump sure seems bent on pursuing policies that will increase that discontent.

​President Donald Trump looks on while meeting with President of France Emmanuel Macron in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, DC on Monday, February 24, 2025.
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GZERO Explains: Could Donald Trump run for a third term?

The 22nd Amendment to the US Constitution is crystal clear: No person can be elected to the presidency more than twice. Ratified in 1951, it was a response to Franklin D. Roosevelt’s four-term tenure.

Trump's Ukraine peace plan confuses Europe leaders
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Trump's Ukraine peace plan confuses Europe leaders

What is the European reaction to what President Trump is trying to achieve in terms of peace? Carl Bildt, former prime minister of Sweden and co-chair of the European Council on Foreign Relations, shares his perspective on European politics from Kyiv, Ukraine, on the three-year anniversary of Russia's full-scale aggression against the country.