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It's not easy being the world's tiniest penguin.

Trump repeatedly decried a 'rigged' political system but it was Electoral College — enduring electoral institution that reliably distorts popular representation — that delivered him the presidency.

Nearly 18 million voters cast ballots this election despite believing that neither Donald Trump nor Hillary Clinton were qualified to be president.

Hillary Clinton, not looking to "sugarcoat it," told volunteers Friday night on a conference call that "these have been very, very tough days."

They were poking fun at Todd Kohlhepp, but he wasn't enjoying the joke.

A look back at some of the distinctive words Donald Trump used during the 2016 presidential campaign to describe his opponents. CNN's Hala Gorani reports.

More than 100,000 Americans signed up for Obamacare Wednesday, right after Donald Trump -- who has vowed to dismantle the program -- was elected President.

The North Carolina Republican Party condemned the Ku Klux Klan on Friday after the racist group announced a parade in the Tar Heel State to celebrate President-elect Donald Trump's win.

Donald Trump might be suddenly making some noises in the direction of preserving parts of Obamacare, but let's be realistic.

Sen. Jeff Merkley said the Senate stole a Supreme Court appointment from President Barack Obama.

Donald Trump may have scored an astonishing upset presidential victory, but Hillary Clinton could still receive more votes.

One of the more sensational and controversial pledges President-Elect Donald Trump made on the campaign trail was that he would seek to "lock up" his opponent, Hillary Clinton, whether for her controversial practice of using a private e-mail server for much of her official State Department correspondence or other crimes.

The decision to distance himself from his business tracks with the practice of most American presidents.

In a "60 Minutes" interview, President-elect Donald Trump details the concession calls he received from Bill and Hillary Clinton after he won the 2016 presidential election.

President-elect Donald Trump talks about his plans for the Affordable Healthcare Act in an interview with Lesley Stahl of CBS News.

Since Donald Trump was elected the 45th president, Trump Tower has become heavily guarded by the New York Police Department and secret service. CNN's Phil Mattingly reports.

A fourth day of demonstrations against President-elect Donald Trump kicked off Friday, with protesters blocking an interstate highway in Miami and massing outside Trump Tower in New York City.

Robert Vaughn who played a slick spy on TV's "The Man From U.N.C.L.E.", died Friday, his manager, Matthew Sullivan, told CNN. He was 83.

The party is embarking on a soul-searching exercise to determine how they ended up losing the House, the Senate and the White House.