Brad Ryan is a digital journalist/producer for the ABC's North America bureau in Washington DC. Previously, he has worked as digital editor for ABC News Melbourne and the Specialist Reporting Team, and as a newspaper, radio, TV and online reporter in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane and Far North Queensland.
Joe Biden welcomes his long-time nemesis, Donald Trump, back to the White House for an undoubtedly uncomfortable Oval Office meeting to discuss the transition of power.
If you've ever seen a Trump rally and paid attention to the crowd behind him, you might think you know what his typical voter looks like. Spend some time in swing state Pennsylvania, and your impressions might change.
Voters not only swept Donald Trump into the White House for a second time, but delivered his Republican Party a likely majority in the Senate and a possible one in the House at Tuesday's election. He also won the popular vote for the first time.
Many analysts predict the election will go down to the wire, and be among the closest in the country's history.
The United States capital is bracing for a rush of people onto its streets on Tuesday evening, with polling booths in some states beginning to close before early results start to trickle in.
Donald Trump defeats his Democratic rival Kamala Harris in key battleground states and the popular vote, telling supporters America will be "bigger, better, bolder" in his second term in the White House.
Millions of Americans are beginning to head to the polls to decide whether Kamala Harris or Donald Trump should win the race to the White House.
If there was any question about where the White House is likely to be won and lost, today's election-eve campaign blitz should provide the answer.
Kamala Harris attempts to distance herself from Joe Biden's comments about Donald Trump's supporters, which have attracted backlash in the final days of the campaign.
With a week until election day, and a 0.2 per cent margin in the polls, the grassroots ground game in America's most high-stakes state is seeing some shifts in strategy.
Donald Trump prefers the "dictator approach" to running a country, and openly wished he had "Hitler's generals" when he was US president, his former White House chief of staff says.
Kamala Harris is looking to her celebrity backers for a tie-breaking boost as the American presidential election campaign enters its final fortnight.
Israel's foreign minister says Yahya Sinwar, the Hamas leader and mastermind of the militant group's October 7 attack, has been killed in an IDF attack in Gaza. Take a look back on our blog to see how the day's events unfolded.
Soon after Donald Trump claimed Haitian migrants were eating cats and dogs in Ohio, he turned his attention to another part of the US.
Vice-presidential candidates Tim Walz and JD Vance clashed on topics including climate change, abortion and gun violence in a head-to-head debate in New York City.
Iran has fired about 200 missiles at Israel in response to the killings of senior leaders of Hamas, Hezbollah and the Iranian Revolutionary Guards. Israel's military says the attack will have consequences.
Tim Walz and JD Vance haven't spent much time on the national stage – so a lot of Americans don't know too much about them. The debate is one of their best shots to win over voters in an election race that remains tight.
Russian plans to strike nuclear power plants threaten to cause a nuclear catastrophe that could reach beyond Ukraine's borders, Volodymyr Zelenskyy warns the UN, as Vladimir Putin issues a fresh threat to the West.
World leaders are gathering in New York this week with a growing list of conflicts and crises to discuss. Here are some takeaways from the first day of debate at the UN General Assembly.
Israel's military has launched more than 1,300 strikes on Lebanon, targeting Hezbollah after warning residents to leave areas where the terrorist group may be operating. Look back on our live coverage.
The UN General Assembly overwhelmingly supports a resolution demanding Israel end its occupation of Gaza and the occupied West Bank within a year, but Australia abstains from the vote.
Rupert Murdoch, his feuding sons and their sisters travel to Nevada for a court hearing over the future of the family's media empire.
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump says it was just a "question of time" before pop megastar Taylor Swift backed his Democratic rival, Kamala Harris.
Presidential candidates Donald Trump and Kamala Harris have faced off in a fiery debate in Philadelphia, with Trump clashing repeatedly with the moderators. Take a look back through our live blog to see how it unfolded.
Any doubts about whether a debate could change the course of a presidential campaign have been put to rest. So both Donald Trump and Kamala Harris are awake to the high stakes of today's face-off.