Politics

WATCH: Rep. Ruben Gallego speaks at 2024 Democratic National Convention

By Adam Kemp

Arizona Rep. Ruben Gallego spoke Thursday on the final night of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, an evening focused on the future as Kamala Harris formally accepts her party’s nomination for president.

WATCH: Jeremiah Ellison on why uncommitted delegates requested a Palestinian American DNC speaker

By Jackie Hai

The Democratic National Committee on Wednesday denied a request by the uncommitted delegates for a Palestinian American speaker, prompting the group to hold a sit-in protest outside the convention hall.

WATCH: Former HUD Secretary Marcia Fudge on becoming co-chair of Harris' campaign

By Adam Kemp

In an interview with PBS News on the final night of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, former Housing and Urban Development Secretary Marcia Fudge reflected on her friendship with Vice President Kamala Harris and getting the call to be…

WATCH: Interior Secretary Deb Haaland speaks at 2024 Democratic National Convention | 2024 DNC Night 4

By Adam Kemp

Harris’ speech is her first official chance to offer her vision for the country to voters. Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz formally accepted the vice presidential nomination the day before.

WATCH: Gun control advocates share their stories at 2024 Democratic National Convention

By Michelle L. Price, Associated Press

One of the most potent speeches came from Gabrielle Giffords, the former Democratic congresswoman who was wounded in a 2011 shooting in her Arizona district.

WATCH: Harris' background as a child of immigrants makes her a better leader, Sen. Padilla says

By Jackie Hai

"As vice president, she has talked about the border, but she's also engaged leaders in Mexico, in Central America and beyond, and we see the results," he said, noting a significant drop in the number of migrants at the southern…

WATCH: How to pronounce Kamala Harris, according to her nieces | 2024 DNC Day 4

By News Desk

Day 4 of the DNC is focused on the future as Kamala Harris formally accepts her party’s nomination for president. Her nieces were introduced and accompanied on stage by actress Kerry Washington.

WATCH: Harris' 'heart is her superpower,' California Sen. Butler says

By Jackie Hai

In an interview with PBS News on the final night of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, Butler says Harris is "the exact same person" today as she was back then.

As Democrats conclude convention, Kamala Harris to invite voters to chart a 'new way forward'

By Zeke Miller, Will Weissert, Darlene Superville, Associated Press

Harris' address in Chicago caps a whirlwind eight weeks in American politics and manifests the stunning reversal of Democratic fortunes just 75 days until Election Day.

Pro-Palestinian Democrats say their request for a speaker at DNC rejected after weeks of negotiations

By Joey Cappelletti, Associated Press

Some elected Democratic officials have supported the movement's call for a speaker on the last day of the convention. This divide in the party stands out from a convention that has mostly united around Vice President Kamala Harris' presidential campaign.