Aug 07 Watch 6:47 Dearborn mayor: 'The door is cracked open' for Harris to address frustrations over Gaza By Amna Nawaz, Shrai Popat When President Biden was the Democratic candidate, he faced intense scrutiny from many Muslim and Arab Americans over his handling of the Israel-Hamas war. The city of Dearborn, Michigan, is home to one of the largest populations of Muslim Americans. Continue watching
Aug 07 VP candidates Walz and Vance have something in common: A love for Diet Mountain Dew By Associated Press Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and U.S. Sen. JD Vance of Ohio have one thing in common besides being candidates for vice president – Diet Mountain Dew. Continue reading
Aug 07 Watch 5:43 Arizona Republican who fought Trump's false election claims loses primary By Stephanie Sy, Ian Couzens The 2020 presidential election was decided by a handful of states, none closer than Arizona, where President Biden’s margin of victory was fewer than 11,000 votes. The close race meant Arizona became ground zero for lies that the election was… Continue watching
Aug 07 WATCH: Walz urges supporters to 'take care of one another' as Harris hones 'freedom' message By Associated Press Vice President Kamala Harris and her running mate Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz spoke at a rally in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, on the second day of their battleground state tour. Continue reading
Aug 07 Project 2025 leader postpones launch of his book with Vance foreword until after the election By Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press As Project 2025 hits turmoil, the head of the influential, far-right Heritage Foundation is postponing the release of his potentially fiery new book until after the November presidential election. Trump's running mate JD Vance penned the foreword to Roberts' book. Continue reading
Aug 07 WATCH: Vance says voters need 'to throw Kamala Harris out of office' at local police department in Michigan By Associated Press Sen. JD Vance, R-Ohio, used stop at a Michigan police department to talk about what he sees as failed immigration policies that are Vice President Kamala Harris’ fault. Continue reading
Aug 07 WATCH: Vance makes campaign stop at Eau Claire factory, saying 'weird' label is 'a badge of honor' By Darlene Superville, Joey Cappelletti, Meg Kinnard, Associated Press Sen. JD Vance, R-Ohio, spoke in the battleground states of Michigan and Wisconsin — the same two states his Democratic opponents are hitting, on the same day. Continue reading
Aug 07 Walz pick amps up excitement for Harris in Midwest where Democrats look to soothe tensions By Joey Cappelletti, Associated Press Vice President Kamala Harris and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz are campaigning in the Midwest to shore up support among younger, diverse, labor-friendly voters. Continue reading
Aug 07 WATCH: Harris and Walz hold campaign rallies in Wisconsin and Michigan By Darlene Superville, Joey Cappelletti, Meg Kinnard, Associated Press Vice President Kamala Harris declared herself and her new running mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, “joyful warriors" against Donald Trump on Wednesday as they spent their first full day campaigning together across the Midwest. Continue reading
Aug 07 4 takeaways on what VP picks Vance and Walz mean for the race to come By Will Weissert, Josh Boak, Adriana Gomez Licon, Associated Press If there are any lessons from this year, it’s that election year surprises are no longer reserved for October. Continue reading