Harris Begins Final Phase of Accelerated V.P. Search
The formal vetting process is finished, and the first major decision of Vice President Kamala Harris’s presidential campaign is just days away. Share full article Vice President Kamala Harris at…
August 2, 2024
Two Key Matchups Are Set in Arizona as Battle for House Control Heats Up
The tossup districts currently held by Republican Representatives David Schweikert and Juan Ciscomani will play a key role in the fight for control. They got their Democratic challengers this week.…
Trump Escalates Race Attacks On Harris
A day after telling Black journalists that Vice President Kamala Harris had recently decided to become “a Black person,” Mr. Trump shared a photo of Ms. Harris in traditional Indian…
For Kamala Harris, 2 Weeks Changed Her Openness About Her Racial Identity
Two trips Harris took last year set the stage for the ascent that is happening now. Share full article Vice President Kamala Harris at the Cape Coast Castle, a former…
Gloria Johnson, Tennessee Democrat Who Faced Expulsion, Wins U.S. Senate Primary
The state lawmaker, who gained national attention for her role in a gun control protest, will challenge Senator Marsha Blackburn, a Republican. Share full article State Representative Gloria Johnson at…
With Russia Prisoner Swap, Biden Scores a Win Near the End of His Term
The prisoner exchange offered a measure of validation for President Biden soon after he abandoned his bid for re-election. Listen to this article · 8:30
Bipartisan Legal Group Urges Lawyers to Defend Against ‘Rising Authoritarianism’
An American Bar Association task force of prominent legal thinkers gestures at former President Trump without naming him. Share full article J. Michael Luttig is leading a panel of prominent…
Air Force Finds Mechanical and Crew Failures in Fatal Osprey Crash Last Year
An investigation determined that missed warning signals and the “catastrophic failure” of a gearbox led to the crash off the coast of Japan in November. Listen to this article ·…
As Trump Attacks Her Identity, Harris Responds on Her Own Terms
Vice President Kamala Harris condemned former President Donald J. Trump’s remarks. But she also made it clear she would not engage in a debate with a white man critiquing her…