"I will tell you at the time," Donald Trump said after being asked whether he would accept the election results. "I will keep you in suspense."

COMMENT: After meeting a few Americans in a bar, I found all were frustrated with lack of policy and how the candidates' scandal have taken centre stage instead.

The Republican Party nominee will seek to give his bid for the White House a much-needed boost today.

In the presidential campaign's home stretch, Donald Trump is fully inhabiting his own echo chamber.

Hillary Clinton is caught, like so many women in politics, in a catch 22 whereby she has to be seen to look dominant and competent, without eschewing her femininity.

COMMENT: We would be foolish to assume NZ is immune from the syndrome where television "stars" use relentless self-promotion to seek elected office.

To some, last week's second presidential debate felt like a comedy sketch.

Trump is not really running a campaign for president anymore, instead he is is simply following the politics of grievance to its natural, unseemly end.

After Saturday Night Live this weekend, Donald Trump has now accused it of being part of the media conspiracy trying to rig this election.

The head of Thailand's military junta called for vigilance yesterday following the death of King Bhumibol Adulyadej.

The presidential race is crystallised in speeches by Donald Trump and Michelle Obama, writes Dan Balz.

COMMENT: Blaming Clinton for her husband's conduct is an example of just how little respect her rival has for women.

First Lady Michelle Obama admitted she had been "shaken to her core" in an impassioned takedown of Donald Trump.

An explosive hidden camera video has exposed a crazy fact about the US election - one that could end the race for Donald Trump.

Washington's support for Saudi Arabia's campaign against Houthi rebels has implicated the US in civilian deaths, according to human rights groups.

WikiLeaks released another batch of hacked emails from inside Hillary Clinton's campaign and with them came another round of embarrassing headlines.

Three women have come forward saying Donald Trump touched them, according to the New York Times.

The first lady seems to be taking this election personally - and it comes across on the campaign trail in support of Hillary Clinton.

China is developing the world's smallest nuclear reactor, which may be installed in one of the disputed South China Sea islands.

Nancy O'Dell, the "married woman" discussed in Donald Trump's crass 2005 video, returned to work and addressed the recent controversy on national television.

Kim Dotcom has a warning for the US presidential candidates.

The now-infamous 2005 Donald Trump-Billy Bush video was - to put it mildly - a gold mine for talk-show hosts.

We've heard Trump's creepy remarks about his daughter Ivanka, but her Twitter activity doesn't make it any easier to stomach.

A buoyant Hillary Clinton promised yesterday to give Americans "something to vote for, not just something to vote against".

Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump's second debate has been reimagined as a schmaltzy duet in a viral video that's breaking the internet

Donald Trump's team is bracing for more highly damaging tapes to leak, claiming his opponents have far more dirt.

It's unusual to hear anyone defend recently suspended Today show co-anchor Billy Bush these days.

EDITORIAL: Donald Trump is already a monster in the popular imagination - especially in this country.

The question has been asked so many times over the past 16 months of this presidential election: Has anyone ever seen anything quite like this?