Today: April 15, 2026
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Joe Biden is set to address the nation on Thursday following a significant electoral defeat for his Democratic Party at the hands of Republican Donald Trump, whose remarkable political resurgence has drawn global attention. The former vice president will speak at 11:00 a.m. (1600 GMT), according to a White House announcement. At 78, Biden had pledged to run again for the presidency after his 2016 loss to Democrat Hillary Clinton but struggled to reverse a steady decline in national opinion
Donald Trump has made history as only the second U.S. President to win two non-consecutive terms. NBC News projects that the former Republican President defeated Democratic nominee Kamala Harris to reclaim the White House. Despite his conviction on two felony counts and an impeachment process, voters overlooked his polarizing rhetoric, returning him to the Oval Office. He is expected to be accompanied into the White House by his vice presidential nominee, JD Vance, a 40-year-old Ohio senator who has been