Mr. Trump is said to not be attending the event, although an invitation lists him as an “invited guest speaker.” It will be held two months before Election Day. Share full article Trump supporters stormed the Capitol on Jan. 6,…
Lee Saunders, the president of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, is in high spirits at a convention where union leaders have been treated well. Share full article Lee Saunders, the president of the American Federation of…
Every night, some of the most famous men in politics seemed to play more of a supporting role. Share full article Michelle Obama, the former first lady, spoke at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago on Tuesday. When State Senator…
The representative from Texas, who overcame a “pit in my stomach” onstage this week, is emerging as an influential surrogate for the Harris campaign. Share full article Representative Jasmine Crockett, Democrat of Texas, at a brunch in Chicago on Wednesday.…
Mr. Sanders, the curmudgeonly senator from Vermont, is exuding something like optimism about the future of the progressive movement. Share full article Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont delivered remarks on the second night of the convention. As he sees it,…
But the justices kept blocking a provision that bars already-registered residents from voting by mail or for president until they prove their citizenship. Listen to this article · 4:46 min Learn more Share full article + The Maricopa County Ballot…
The song is a driving force behind Vice President Kamala Harris’s latest campaign ad. But the song’s origins offer deeper significance for a candidate hoping to make history. Share full article Beyoncé’s “Freedom” has been Vice President Kamala Harris’s anthem…
The definitional power of parenthood has been an unofficial theme of the Democratic convention this week. And Shyamala Gopalan Harris, the vice president’s mother, is a main character. Listen to this article · 8:17 min Learn more Share full article…
The policy has played little role at the Democratic National Convention. Republicans continue to suggest Vice President Kamala Harris would pursue it as president. Listen to this article · 8:15 min Learn more Share full article The prospects for Medicare…
The New Jersey senator is giving speeches, posing for selfies, schmoozing with delegates. How many breakfasts has he attended at the D.N.C.? Fifteen so far. Share full article By Nick Corasaniti Reporting from Chicago Aug. 22, 20