Sean Whelan

Parts of North Carolina were badly hit by Hurricane Helene, but people there are still determined to cast their votes in what has become the seventh swing state in the presidential election.

Bill Clinton won Georgia for the Democrats in 1992. The next time a Democrat won this state was four years ago, when Joe Biden beat Donald

Nevada is effectively a city state - and that city is Las Vegas. Of the 3.1 million souls that live in this desert land, 2.9 million live in the Las Vegas metropolitan area.

In Kingman, Arizona, where Route 66 carves its way across the desert of Mohave County, Jack Alexander sells biker gear in his shop Thunder Road.

The US Presidential election is now into the endgame. It will all be over for the campaigns in a matter of days: the votes will have been cast, and the results will follow - though if it is as close as the polls suggest, the definitive results may be some time away.

As the campaigns draw to a close, it is all about getting people out to vote as the two US presidential election candidates focus on final rallies in Pennsylvania and Philadelphia.

So here it is - at last. Judgement day in American politics. The day "We the People" have their say - irrevocably setting their nation on a new path, much of the rest of the world dragged along in its gravitational pull.

Donald Trump emerged onto the stage of the watch party at Palm Beach just after 2.20am local time, accompanied by his family and closest political

US president-elect Donald Trump has said that Elon Musk and former republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy will lead the newly created Department of Government Efficiency.

We got to see very little of the meeting between President Joe Biden and President-elect Donald Trump at the White House on Wednesday.