Detroit residents against divisive symbol put fire to Confederate flag to raise awareness of the need to fight racism.

While one resident sees Trump’s victory as “a reminder of the hatred” in the world, another calls it “a miracle”.

Republican Tiffany Arnone hopes for pouring rain on election day because she heard “it keeps the Democrats inside”.

Against backdrop of anti-immigration and anti-Muslim rhetoric, largest Arab community in US heads to polls with fervour.

Grandmother replaces traditional decorations with real-life horrors in protest against violence and injustice.