Kate Rabinowitz

Public transit demand during the pandemic has shifted to neighborhoods with high numbers of Black, Hispanic and lower-income workers, flattening peak travel periods and forcing transit agencies to respond to new patterns, a Washington Post analysis of national data shows.

Local governments are still analyzing the bill to see what the total impact will be, but experts say struggling residents can expect a significant boost.

Here are the people Joe Biden chose to fill his Cabinet. Among his picks: White House veterans, but many historical firsts.

While a challenge to the electoral college result from some Republicans was not expected to prevail — Democrats control the House and almost every Senate Republican would need to join the effort for their chamber to approve it — it forced a debate, drawing out a process that is usually a formality and forcing lawmakers to choose between honoring the choice of voters or standing with Trump.

Two in three eligible Americans cast a ballot, the highest figure since 1900. We're tracking total votes as they continue to be counted.

Tens of millions of early votes have already been cast in the 2020 election, but in several battleground states, mail-in ballots will go virtually untouched until right before Election Day.

In 2016, 47 million Americans cast ballots before Election Day. By Oct. 22 of this year, that record was broken, and by Nov. 3 it was shattered.

¿Planea votar en 2020? Esto es todo lo que necesita saber sobre el voto por correo, en persona, temprano o a distancia.

The coronavirus pandemic will change how millions of Americans vote in November, as states expand access to vote-by-mail as a safer alternative to voting in person.