Election 2016

SHOCK AND UNEASE AS TRUMP RISES TO POWER

Looking Ahead

Giuliani, Christie and Gingrich Could Get Top Positions

By PATRICK HEALY and JEREMY W. PETERS 8:55 PM ET

Donald J. Trump on Wednesday turned to assembling his White House team, a reality that was once unimaginable to the American political establishment.
His advisers said he was also selecting a conservative nominee for the Supreme Court vacancy.

Anti-Trump Protests Spread Across U.S.

By CHRISTOPHER MELE and ANNIE CORREAL 2:16 AM ET

Thousands of people chanting anti-Trump slogans took to the streets in almost a dozen cities and several college campuses. In New York, the protesters shut down traffic outside Trump Tower.

How Trump Reshaped the Election MapMr. Trump’s victory was a historic rebuke to Democrats by white, blue-collar voters.

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Clinton Concession Speech Highlights Hillary Clinton spoke in New York on Wednesday after she conceded the presidential contest.
Trump Declares Victory Donald J. Trump addressed supporters at a hotel in Manhattan early Wednesday.
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A supporter of Donald J. Trump walked past Trump Tower in New York. Bryan R. Smith for The New York Times

Supporters and staff members of Hillary Clinton reacted to her concession speech in New York. Ruth Fremson/The New York Times

Mrs. Clinton received a hug from a supporter after her speech. Doug Mills/The New York Times

President Obama and Vice President Biden after speaking about the election results. Al Drago/The New York Times

At the University of California, Berkeley, a large protest in reaction to the election of Mr. Trump took place. Jim Wilson/The New York Times

Tourists took pictures outside of the Trump Building on Wall Street. Benjamin Norman for The New York Times

Signs were removed from one of Mrs. Clinton’s offices in Miami. Scott McIntyre for The New York Times

Trump supporters outside of Trump Tower on Wednesday morning. Christopher Lee for The New York Times

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Reverberations

World Is About to Learn What Trump Believes In

By DAVID E. SANGER, MAGGIE HABERMAN and BINYAMIN APPELBAUM 9:12 PM ET

Many of his closest supporters have long cautioned that his most headline-grabbing proposals should not be taken literally — they are guideposts, not plans.

News Analysis

The Populist Fury That May Damage Global Prosperity

By PETER S. GOODMAN

The election of Mr. Trump joins Brexit as part of a middle-class and blue-collar insurrection against global free trade that could ultimately backfire.

A Victory Built on a Unique Coalition of White Voters

By NICHOLAS CONFESSORE and NATE COHN 9:21 PM ET

Millions of people who had once flocked to President Obama’s promise of hope and change saw in Mr. Trump their best chance to be heard and protected.

For Trump Voters, the Elation Is Mixed

By RICHARD FAUSSET

Many supporters said they hoped for great things under a Trump presidency — though many also said they had no idea what they were in for.

Blacks, Hispanics and Muslims Brace for What Comes Next 9:40 PM ET

How Trump Reshaped the Election Map

What Happened

How Donald Trump’s victory looks to Opinion writers.

Gail Collins

Ten Steps for Adjusting to Trump

Here are some practical considerations to help cope.

ANDREW ROSENTHAL

A Time to Keep Fighting

This is the moment to stay engaged.

Editorial

State Voters With Minds of Their Own

Citizens supported some progressive measures at the ballot box.

Smoothing the Transition

It is a positive sign that Obama invited Trump to meet at the White House.

The Example of Ronald Reagan

As president, he defied expectations by turning toward the center.

Leave Us Arabs Alone

America, you are no longer the Great Democracy to emulate.

Her Loss

By LINDY WEST

I cried because it does things to you to always come second.

Why Beijing Gave Hong Kong Such a Hard Slap

By CHRIS BUCKLEY

There were other less draconian ways to resolve Hong Kong’s oath-taking impasse. But President Xi Jinping takes a hard line on challenges to sovereignty.

India’s Novel Way to Fight Corruption: Ban Big Currency

By GEETA ANAND and HARI KUMAR

People flocked to A.T.M.s after the ban was announced, and experts predicted the prices of real estate and luxury items would fall.

New Jersey Moves to Take Control of Atlantic City

By PATRICK McGEEHAN

Over the objections of the city’s elected officials, the Local Finance Board in Trenton unanimously approved a five-year state takeover to ward off a bankruptcy filing.

Europe Edition

Your Thursday Briefing

By PATRICK BOEHLER 11:59 PM ET

Here’s what you need to know to start your day.

Your Evening Briefing

By KAREN WORKMAN and SANDRA STEVENSON

Here’s what you need to know at the end of the day.

Smarter Living

The Benefits of Controlled Breathing

By LESLEY ALDERMAN

Controlled breathing, an ancient practice, can reduce stress and soothe your body.

Comments

How to Break Up With a Friend

By RACHEL RABKIN PEACHMAN

Take responsibility for ending the friendship rather than blaming the other person.

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Museum Honors Arafat but Sidesteps Conclusions

By ISABEL KERSHNER

The Yasir Arafat Museum treads a fine line, honoring the Palestinian narrative while dealing dispassionately with some of the movement’s more awkward periods.

Chargers May Be on the Move as Stadium Vote Fails

By KEN BELSON

After voters in San Diego rejected funding for a new stadium, the Chargers must decide whether to pay for it themselves, look for an alternative site elsewhere in the city, or move to Los Angeles.