Nation Aug 03 Key takeaways from Homeland Security watchdog’s report on Secret Service’s Jan. 6 actions The Secret Service is in the hot seat again, this time over its actions before and on Jan. 6, 2021. A new report from the Homeland Security Inspector General lays out several things the agency could have done better, from…
Politics Aug 02 Why the Harris campaign and Democrats are leaning into calling Trump ‘weird’ The Democratic National Committee announced Friday that Vice President Kamala Harris has secured the number of delegates in a virtual roll call to win the party’s nomination. While on the campaign trail, Harris is calling her opponent Donald Trump “weird.”…
Politics Aug 01 Facing backlash, Trump digs in on attacks misrepresenting Harris’ racial identity Former President Trump is facing backlash for calling Vice President Kamala Harris' racial identity into question when he addressed a Black journalists convention. That's as the vice president herself wrapped up a series of events aimed at speaking directly to…
Politics Jul 31 Trump campaign struggles to find footing against Harris amid renewed Democratic enthusiasm Donald Trump is back in Pennsylvania for his first rally in the state since the assassination attempt. It comes as his campaign is struggling to adjust to his new opponent Kamala Harris after months of attacking President Biden. Laura Barrón-López…
Politics Jul 30 As Harris campaigns in Georgia, voters share how she shifted the mood of the election Vice President Kamala Harris is hitting the campaign trail in the battleground Georgia, her first visit since locking up the votes for the nomination. She plans to visit several swing states in the coming weeks ahead of the Democratic convention.
Politics Jul 29 Biden proposes term limits and ethics code for Supreme Court justices President Biden unveiled three proposed reforms in response to legal, ethical and political controversies around the Supreme Court. The plan includes an enforceable code of ethics for justices, term limits for the Supreme Court and a constitutional amendment limiting the…
Nation Jul 26 More states restrict transgender youth medical care as GOP galvanizes base around issue The Nebraska Supreme Court upheld a law restricting medical care for transgender youth. That comes after New Hampshire's governor signed a law banning gender transition-related surgeries for minors. Laura Barrón-López looks at the wider political battle over transgender rights as…
Politics Jul 25 Harris courts key voting blocs as Trump shifts strategy following Biden’s exit Vice President Kamala Harris was in Houston Thursday honing her campaign message. Four days into her bid for president, she is starting to see a surge of support and new openness from key voting blocs that could ultimately determine the…
Politics Jul 24 Biden explains decision to end 2024 bid in Oval Office address In an address from the Oval Office, President Bident explained his decision to drop out of the 2024 presidential race. White House Correspondent Laura Barrón-López reports.
Politics Jul 24 Harris sharpens message against Trump as campaign hopes to galvanize women voters President Biden will address the nation Wednesday night from the Oval Office and explain his decision to drop out of the 2024 presidential race. It comes as Vice President Kamala Harris is moving closer to locking up her party’s nomination…