How Kamala Harris Took Command of the Democratic Party in 48 Hours
She worked the phones. Her team worked the delegates. When it was over, she had quickly locked down the nomination in a “well-orchestrated cascade,” as one party leader put it.…
July 24, 2024
Harris Warns Black Women That Trump Poses a Threat to Children and Families
Her speech was a clear effort to make the election a referendum on the former president. Share full article Vice President Kamala Harris highlighted the Biden administration’s accomplishments, while arguing…
As Kamala Harris Eyes VP Choices, Democrats Are Having Fun Again
This year’s election had been a no-fun zone for Democrats. Suddenly, they have a new candidate, and can’t stop breathlessly speculating about her buffet of white-guy options for No. 2.…
Trump’s Nephew Reveals Racist Comments From Former President In New Book
In a new memoir, Fred C. Trump III claims his uncle, Donald J. Trump, made cruel and racist comments. Share full article Former President Donald J. Trump during a campaign…
On Economic Policy, Harris Has Played Limited Role
President Biden has not given his vice president an expansive economic portfolio. But she has engaged on issues of small-business lending, help for parents and more. Share full article How…
Black Sororities and Fraternities Line Up Behind Kamala Harris
A united “Divine Nine” could be a formidable political advantage as the vice president, a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha, looks to shore up the Democratic base. She’ll address another…
How to Watch Biden’s Speech Tonight on Exiting the Presidential Race
Mr. Biden is the first sitting president since Lyndon B. Johnson in 1968 not to seek a second term in the White House. Share full article President Biden’s speech from…
FBI Director Testifying Before Congress Over Trump Rally Shooting
During a hearing before the House Judiciary Committee, the F.B.I. director disclosed that the gunman flew a drone for about 11 minutes, just two hours before opening fire at a…
Trump’s 2024 Convention Speech Had More Falsehoods Than His 2016 One
A comparison of former President Donald J. Trump’s addresses before the Republican National Convention in 2016 and 20
Netanyahu Will Address Congress. Harris and Some Democrats Won’t Be There.
A boycott by some Democrats of the Israeli prime minister’s speech will highlight the deep anger within the party’s base about his conduct of the war against Hamas. Share full…