Mattis was a commander in the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq; former top Pentagon tells Washington Post he's a 'warrior, scholar and straight shooter'
President-elect announces on Twitter he will relinquish control over his hotels, golf courses, resorts, Trump-branded consumer products, office buildings and residential properties that are perhaps worth billions
President-elect wants those who burn Old Glory to lose citizenship or be jailed, even though Supreme Court says it is a form of protected free speech
President-elect says he would be leading rival Hillary Clinton in popular vote 'if you deduct the millions of people who voted illegally'
During his campaign, president-elect vowed to undo President Obama's overtures to Cuba unless human rights demands are met
President-elect Donald Trump is calling Green Party nominee Jill Stein's bid to start recounts in Wisconsin, Michigan and Wisconsin 'scam' and derides Democrat Hillary Clinton's decision to join effort
Democratic candidate is fifth US presidential nominee to win popular vote while losing where it matters, the Electoral College
President-elect picks South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley as UN ambassador, school choice supporter Betsy DeVos as education chief
President-elect rejects a blind trust for his holdings, saying his three eldest children will oversee his businesses
President-elect holding more meetings with possible Cabinet choices
First in-person talks for the president-elect of the United States come as he works out who will be a part of his administration
Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani could be named secretary of state
President-elect names Washington insider as chief of staff, outside populist insurgent as chief strategist
Republican renews pledge to build wall along US-Mexican border to thwart illegal migrants
Because of voting system some see as antiquated, Trump heads to the White House despite trailing Clinton in popular vote
After pulling off stunning upset over Hillary Clinton, billionaire real estate mogul looks ahead
All US indexes rise, building on gain in Europe; turnaround began after Asian markets fell sharply
Clinton holds a narrow, but steady lead, looking to become the first female US president
Republican still has a chance, but Democrat holds a narrow edge
Republican and Democratic candidates are focusing on key Atlantic coastal states of Florida and North Carolina, which could decide Tuesday's election
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