WASHINGTON (AP) — A series of bomb threats across multiple battleground states and baseless claims of wrongdoing by former President Donald Trump disrupted an otherwise smooth Election Day that capped a tumultuous presidential campaign.

“The re-election of Donald Trump raises new and serious concerns about the safety of those needing reproductive health care. This outcome reflects a stark setback for science-based medical care in a nation where many already live in reproductive health ...

Throughout Election Day, the CBS News' Confirmed and investigative unit will be fact checking reports around the 2024 election, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump.

Republicans have long said they would not be shy about litigating election returns. At least four lawsuits were filed in consequential swing states, and experts expect more in the coming days.

Follow the Democracy ‘24 live blog throughout the night as the latest races are called across the country. Fox News Digital will feature the latest news surrounding the election, results and information.

As Americans settle in at home to watch the results of the 2024 Presidential Election unfold, TIME’s photo editors are following images from photographers across the country. From the early hours as the first polls opened,

From the presidential race to statewide and local races, get live updates this Election Day as voters go to the polls.

A U.S. Postal Service mailbox in Phoenix, Arizona, was set on fire on Oct. 24, damaging several ballots and other pieces of mail. A 35-year-old man was arrested and admitted to committing arson but said it was unrelated to the election.

Battleground states are counting the ballots that will decide the next US president into the early hours of Wednesday morning, after Election Day voting that largely went smoothly despite fake bomb threats that targeted multiple states.

President Xi Jinping called Donald Trump to congratulate him on his election as the president of the United States, according to state-run Xinhua News Agency. During the call, Xi said a healthy and sustainable relationship is in the common interests of the two countries, according to the statement.

Polls cross the country will remain open until at least the early evening local time as Americans cast their ballots on Election Day.