A military escalation in northern ethiopia as tensions between the government and local groups threaten to spill across the border. Its 2200. 00 g. M. T. 5 pm u. S. Eastern time and 16 hours after the last polls close to the president ial election result is still on a knife edge but it seems it could be tilting the way of former Vice President joe biden and his Democratic Party speaking a short time ago biden said he was confident that he would win enough seats to take him over the line after a long night of county its clear that were when you know states to reach 270 electoral votes needed to win the presidency im not here to clear that weve won but i am here to report the count is finished we believe we will be the winners all the votes counted. We have won wisconsin by 20000 verse votes virtually the same margin of President Trump won that state 4 years ago in michigan we lead by over 35000 votes and its growing a substantially bigger margin and President Trump won michigan in 2016