Convention delegates will nominate Harris, again. This time, there's less...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Once more, with feeling! It’s been nearly two weeks since Vice President Kamala Harris officially won the Democratic presidential nomination in an online vote, the first time a...
View ArticleDemocrats see RFK Jr.'s recent moves as signs of desperation
Democrats say Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is showing desperation as he tries to keep his third-party presidential campaign afloat. The latest indication for them was confirmation that Kennedy tried to meet...
View ArticleSocial Security: Where do Democrats and Republicans stand
(NewsNation) — Social Security recipients will see their benefits cut in roughly a decade if Congress doesn't take action, but Democrats and Republicans have yet to agree on a solution. So far, former...
View ArticleFloor fights, boos and a too-long kiss. How the dramatic and the bizarre...
CHICAGO (AP) — In 1948, the Republican and Democratic parties did something unthinkable in today’s climate of ferocious political animosity: They not only held their national conventions in the same...
View ArticleHouse Republicans release their impeachment report on Biden but the next...
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans have released their initial impeachment inquiry report on President Joe Biden, alleging an abuse of power and obstruction of justice in the financial dealings of...
View ArticleMcCarthy-Gaetz feud reaches apex in Florida primary
Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) faces a primary challenge Tuesday as former Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) and his allies seek revenge against the Republicans who ousted him nearly a year ago. That...
View ArticleRepublicans scrambled to get Cornel West on the Arizona ballot. The left-wing...
WASHINGTON (AP) — A group of lawyers with deep ties to the Republican Party scrambled over the weekend to rescue an effort to get independent presidential candidate Cornel West on the Arizona ballot,...
View ArticleThe Latest: Protests kick off as the Democrats get ready for Night 1
The Democratic National Convention begins Monday in Chicago, with roughly 50,000 people expected to arrive in the Windy City. That includes thousands of anti-war activists who plan to demonstrate near...
View ArticleBiden makes late speech and exit, hailing Harris while trolling Trump
CHICAGO — President Biden gave a forceful call for Democrats to elect Vice President Kamala Harris to the White House during his Monday night address to the convention, an event that just weeks ago...
View ArticleJoe Biden's exit, talk of the glass ceiling, a nod to Gaza protesters....
CHICAGO (AP) — The Democratic National Convention 's first night showcased speeches from the last Democrat to lose to Donald Trump and the last one to beat him. Hillary Clinton spoke hopefully of...
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Uplifting to awkward: National convention history dotted with the dramatic...
CHICAGO (AP) — In 1948, the Republican and Democratic parties did something unthinkable in today’s climate of ferocious political animosity: They not only held their national conventions in the same...
View ArticleRepublicans worry Trump blowing their chances for Senate majority
(The Hill) - Senate Republicans are worried that former President Trump could be blowing their chances of winning back the majority as he flails in his response to Vice President Harris’s surge of...
View ArticleVulnerable Dems lead list of lawmakers skipping convention
A handful of leading Democrats are skipping their party's convention in Chicago this week, suggesting that some lawmakers want distance with their party's presidential nominee even amid the euphoric...
View ArticleSchumer: Voting rights will be first priority in 2025 if Democrats control...
CHICAGO — Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) says Democrats will prioritize circumventing the Senate filibuster to pass voting rights legislation if they keep control of the White House and...
View ArticleThe Latest: Day 2 of the DNC will feature the Obamas and second gentleman...
The Democratic National Convention heads into its second day Tuesday. Former President Barack Obama, Michelle Obama and second gentleman Doug Emhoff will speak at the DNC, a day after the unofficial...
View ArticleThrowing the book: Democrats enlarge a copy of the 'Project 2025' blueprint...
CHICAGO (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris and Democratic allies have turned Project 2025 into one of their most consistent tools against the campaign of former President Donald Trump. Now, they've...
View ArticleTrump’s post of fake Taylor Swift endorsement is his latest embrace of...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Donald Trump has been active on his social accounts as Democrats gather for their convention in Chicago, but some of his posts don’t have much to do with reality....
View ArticleGOP seizes on report knocking DHS handling of child migrant cases
Republicans on Tuesday seized on a watchdog report that faulted the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) for inconsistent communication about immigration cases involving unaccompanied children. The...
View ArticleUniversity of Kentucky to disband diversity office after GOP lawmakers pushed...
The University of Kentucky will disband its office promoting diversity and inclusion efforts in response to questions from policymakers that its focus on identity has stifled political discussions,...
View ArticleVance and Walz are still relatively unknown, but the governor is better...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Tim Walz and JD Vance have vaulted themselves out of national obscurity as they hustle to introduce themselves to the country, but the senator from Ohio has had a rockier start than...
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