Planned Friday discussion comes amid president's long-shot push to subvert the democratic process in battleground state won by Joe Biden

US President-elect secures southern state's 16 electoral votes, pushing his total to 306, in first presidential election victory for Democratic party there since 1992

US president-elect plans virtual meeting with National Governors Association's leadership team, which includes five Republicans and four Democrats

Hossein Dehghan warns limited, tactical conflict could escalate into 'comprehensive crisis' that world cannot stand; warns Israel's expanding presence could be 'strategic mistake'

Palestinian Authority will officially return to accepting monthly transfers of taxes that Israel collects on its behalf, which constitute over 60 percent of PA budget

Count of 5 million votes conducted under new state law rather than due to suspicion over results; margin likely to remain within 0.5% enabling Trump to request recount

Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger tells ToI he assumed South Carolina senator had been calling about Senate run-offs, but instead was 'dipping toes into presidential race'

Reception to be held afternoon of Dec. 9, a day before the holiday’s first candle lighting, despite concerns previous White House events were coronavirus 'superspreaders'

ADL blasts 'downright shocking' appointment of Darren Beattie, who is Jewish, to Commission for the Preservation of America’s Heritage Abroad

Journalist Lysandra Ohrstrom says US president's daughter was bothered by Arabic necklace she wore that 'screams terrorist'