How Kamala Harris’s early career prepared her for this moment
SAN FRANCISCO — Lateefah Simon arrived for her first day at the top cop’s office in her usual outfit of tracksuit and Pumas, ready to work with young men who…
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With Biden out and Harris in, down-ballot Democrats plot 2024 gains
Earlier this month, Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.) was nowhere to be found as President Biden quietly joked about his age and defiantly declared he would not let anyone “push me…
Biden endorses Supreme Court reforms, amendment to limit immunity
President Biden endorsed sweeping changes to the Supreme Court on Monday, calling for 18-year term limits for the justices and a binding, enforceable ethics code for the high court. He…
With Vance’s rocky debut, Republicans ask if Trump’s VP bet will pay off
Until the very end, some people close to Donald Trump tried to talk the former president out of picking Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) as his running mate. Aboard Trump’s plane…
Vice-presidential wannabes parade for the cameras, and Harris campaign
The time-honored American tradition of the vice-presidential audition period is here. If you turned on your television this weekend — mainly cable news, of course — you would have a…
Kamala Harris raises $200 million in less than a week
Kamala Harris’s campaign has raised more than $200 million since President Biden endorsed her last Sunday and terminated his own presidential bid — with two-thirds of the vice president’s haul…
As Harris steps up to face Trump, far-right attacks follow
As President Biden’s reelection bid fizzled over the last month, the right-wing targeting of Vice President Harris picked up steam, starting with a return of old racist and sexist memes.…
Trump team complained they were not told of suspicious-person reports before shooting
Members of former president Donald Trump’s Secret Service detail and his top advisers have privately questioned why they were not informed that local police were tracking a suspicious person before…
Second gentleman Doug Emhoff hits the campaign trail
STEVENS POINT, Wis. — Doug Emhoff was late to learn his life had changed, he told an enthusiastic audience of Democratic volunteers Saturday as they prepared to knock on doors…
Trump faces backlash for ‘in four years, you don’t have to vote again’ remark
Democratic lawmakers and Vice President Harris’s campaign joined a chorus of online critics in calling out remarks Donald Trump aimed at a Christian audience on Friday, arguing that the former…