The Chosen bypasses entertainment industry with fresh dramatisation of Jesus

America Letter: Former US president’s re-emergence underlines party’s current status

Biden attacks Trump over his handling of the pandemic and closures of small businesses

Backlash against those who voted against ex-president in impeachment trial

Seven Republicans cross the aisle but vote falls well short of two-thirds majority required for conviction

US Politics: Denouncing Trump is brave but it is also the howlingly obvious way forward

Tuesday’s vote strongly suggests there will be insufficient votes to convict Donald Trump

House of Representatives is set to formally charge Trump with inciting insurrection

Republican senator says deal possible if Democrats drop bid to raise minimum wage

US president’s inauguration address tries to confront glaring political divides

US president faces unpredictable trial in Senate after House voted 232-197 to impeach

House aims to fast-track process of impeaching US president but real action will be in Senate

Joe Biden’s immediate task as president will be to unify a nation riven in two

By supporting Trump’s claims of electoral fraud, Republican leaders incited protestors

Edward Luce: Nobody should feign surprise at the nightmarish end to Trump’s presidency

Officials in Georgia accuse president of undermining faith in US election system

Washington Post report shows president pressuring state official to overturn election result

Elizabeth Williams and her team-mates have made a huge stand against their owner

College electors convened on Monday amid rancour over election result

Massachusetts-born Irish-American kept Democrats’ campaign focused on ‘blue wall’ states

World leaders congratulate president-elect, while Trump has yet to concede

Drama and anxiety as America counts carefully amid Republican claims of fraud

The 45th US president: 2017-2020 timeline

Even if Joe Biden wins on Tuesday, it will not be easy to restore what has been lost

Once a stronghold of southern conservatism, North Carolina is now a swing state

Democratic presidential candidate visits North Carolina amid complacency concerns

Polls suggest that Joe Biden is on track but many are wary after 2016’s shock result

‘I’ll kiss the guys and beautiful women . . . a big fat kiss,’ says recently Covid-ill president

Analysis: Romney’s intervention disappoints Democrats but his conservative credentials are clear

Democrats had hoped Mitt Romney and others would stymie the US president’s attempts to appoint a successor to the late Ruth Bader Ginsberg

In wake of McConnell speech, appointment of supreme court justice just matter of timing

Ageing and gaffe-prone, the Democratic candidate has an empathy that looks almost subversive – and a strong election team

Bob Woodward obtains missives between Donald Trump and Kim for new book Rage

Former special counsel rebuts Trump claims over inquiry into Russian election interference

Thousands queue to pay their respects to the man who has become a symbol of racial injustice

Not clear when changes to system will happen and city’s mayor says he opposes idea

Democrats launch inquiry amid deepening controversy over Trump’s firing of watchdog

US Politics: Coronavirus crisis has been the making of Democratic contender’s worldview

US recession fears trigger stimulus package to aid people and airlines as Covid-19 spreads

‘The truth has cost Lt Col Alexander Vindman his job, his career, and his privacy’