HBO's Bill Maher dismissed the media's mounting excuses for Vice President Kamala Harris' defeat, saying that pointing to sexism and racism is from "an old playbook."

Half of voters identified democracy as the single most important motivating factor for their vote. That was higher than the share of voters who answered the same way about inflation, the situation at the U.S.-Mexico border, abortion policy or free speech, according to AP VoteCast, a survey of more than 120,000 voters nationwide.

Americans voted to protect abortion access in seven states, but support for those measures outpaced support for Kamala Harris, who made abortion rights central to her campaign.

“My message to the losers: losers look in the mirror,” Maher said during Friday’s episode of Real Time with Bill Maher. Maher’s typically laughing audience went completely silent as he said the quiet part out loud and advised Democrats to reflect on themselves.

Emhoff, 25, was photographed sobbing on the sidelines while Vice President Kamala Harris delivered her concession speech to Trump at Howard University on Wednesday.

Trump went one step further, posting a trial balloon on his Truth Social site that suggested the Republican Party should pay Democratic candidate Kamala Harris’ campaign debts, following the campaign ending with nearly $20 million in debt despite its ...

Vice President Kamala Harris grabbed headlines for her campaign’s fluent use of TikTok to reach millions of potential voters on social media. But it didn’t translate to victory at the polls.

Democrats were stunned at the magnitude of Harris' loss to Trump and pointed fingers at everything from immigration policy to Biden to the need to throw out the old guard.

Half of voters identified democracy as the single most important motivating factor for their vote. That was higher than the share of voters who answered the same way about inflation, the situation at the U.S.-Mexico border, abortion policy or free speech, according to AP VoteCast, a survey of more than 120,000 voters nationwide.

Trump connected with voters on his promise to fix the economy and to be different from the current administration. That was enough to overcome the abortion issue, a weakness of his and a strength of Harris'.