What a Kamala Harris victory could mean for Europe

What a Kamala Harris victory could mean for Europe

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen (L) and US Vice President Kamala Harris (R) line up for the family photo at the UK Artificial Intelligence (AI) Safety Summit at Bletchley Park, in central England, on November 2, 2023. Daniel Leal | Afp | Getty Images Vice President Kamala Harris is poised to take the … Read more

Amanda Gorman recites her new poem, “This Sacred Scene’ at DNC

Amanda Gorman recites her new poem, “This Sacred Scene’ at DNC

“Divided we cannot endure, but united we can endeavor to humanize our democracy and endear democracy to humanity.” Gorman, 26, recited at the United Center arena in Chicago “It falls to us, to ensure that we do not fall. For a people that cannot stand together, cannot stand at all.” In 2021, the Harvard graduate … Read more

China’s state media slams U.S. over Biden nuclear strategy report

China’s state media slams U.S. over Biden nuclear strategy report

Wong Yu Liang | Moment | Getty Images China’s state media and foreign ministry quickly moved to criticize Washington, after the New York Times reported that U.S. President Joe Biden reoriented the U.S.’ nuclear strategic plan in March to focus on Beijing’s rapid expansion of its nuclear arsenal. The outspoken editor of the Global Times, … Read more

Oprah Winfrey endorses Harris, saying she represents ‘the best of America’

Oprah Winfrey endorses Harris, saying she represents ‘the best of America’

Talk show host Oprah Winfrey arrives to speak on stage during the third day of the Democratic National Convention at the United Center on August 21, 2024 in Chicago, Illinois.  Kevin Dietsch | Getty Images Talk show and media icon Oprah Winfrey on Wednesday endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris for president. “What we’re going to … Read more

Mindy Kaling, John Legend, Cory Booker on Day 3

Mindy Kaling, John Legend, Cory Booker on Day 3

[The stream is slated to start at 6:30 p.m. E.T. Please refresh the page if you do not see a player above at that time.] Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, Vice President Kamala Harris’ running mate, will take center stage at the Democratic National Convention on Wednesday evening to deliver his pitch to voters, some of … Read more

RFK Jr. to drop out, endorse Trump over Harris

RFK Jr. to drop out, endorse Trump over Harris

Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr., looks on during a campaign event to announce his pick for running mate at the Henry J. Kaiser Event Center on March 26, 2024 in Oakland, California.  Justin Sullivan | Getty Images Robert F. Kennedy Jr. plans to drop out of the presidential race and endorse Donald Trump, … Read more

US election: Kamala Harris’ election effort raises around $500 million in a month

US election: Kamala Harris’ election effort raises around 0 million in a month

CHICAGO: U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris’ election effort has raised around $500 million since she became the Democratic presidential candidate, sources told Reuters, an unprecedented money haul that reflects donor enthusiasm going into the Nov. 5 election. Four sources familiar with the fundraising effort told Reuters that figure had been banked for Harris in the … Read more

Harris wants to forgive medical debt for millions of Americans

Harris wants to forgive medical debt for millions of Americans

Vice President Kamala Harris addresses the Democratic National Convention at the United Center in Chicago on Aug. 19, 2024. Tom Williams | CQ-Roll Call, Inc. | Getty Images Vice President Kamala Harris wants to forgive medical debt for millions of Americans. The economic plan Harris rolled out last week notes that the Democratic presidential nominee … Read more

Arizona, Montana abortion rights constitutional measures on ballots

Arizona, Montana abortion rights constitutional measures on ballots

Members of Arizona for Abortion Access, the ballot initiative to enshrine abortion rights in the Arizona State Constitution, hold a press conference and protest condemning Arizona House Republicans and the 1864 abortion ban during a recess from a legislative session at the Arizona House of Representatives on April 17, 2024 in Phoenix, Arizona. Rebecca Noble … Read more

Jimmy Fallon Burns Joe Biden Over ‘Odd Twist’ At Democratic Convention

Jimmy Fallon Burns Joe Biden Over ‘Odd Twist’ At Democratic Convention

“Last night the Democratic National Convention kicked off, and Joe Biden was supposed to deliver the primetime speech, but he didn’t take the stage until 11:30,” the “Tonight Show” host said Tuesday. “In an odd twist, Biden was awake at midnight while the rest of the country was asleep.” He added, “Yeah, all night Democrats … Read more