Jul 31 WATCH: Harris says Trump's hostile NABJ interview was 'same old show' of divisiveness By Associated Press Vice President Kamala Harris responded Wednesday to former President Donald Trump's comments earlier in the day at the annual meeting of the National Association of Black Journalists, saying “the American people deserve better.”… Continue reading
Jul 31 About 8 in 10 Democrats are satisfied with prospect of Harris as nominee, AP-NORC poll shows By Seung Min Kim, Linley Sanders, Associated Press Vice President Kamala Harris appears to have energized Democrats in the early days of her candidacy, with the surge in warm feelings extending across multiple groups, including some key Democratic constituencies that had been especially tepid about President Joe Biden, a new… Continue reading
Jul 31 Watch 3:54 After combative interview at NABJ convention, Trump faces new criticism By Lisa Desjardins, Solveig Rennan Republican Presidential nominee Donald Trump and his new Democratic opponent Kamala Harris are sharpening their attacks against one another as they make their case directly to voters. But some of Trump's comments on the campaign trail are drawing new criticism. Continue watching
Jul 31 Watch 6:08 Trump campaign struggles to find footing against Harris amid renewed Democratic enthusiasm By Laura Barrón-López, Ian Couzens, Maea Lenei Buhre, Mary Fecteau, Saher Khan 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… Continue watching
Jul 31 UAW endorses Harris, adding blue-collar backing in industrial states to her campaign By Tom Krisher, Josh Boak, Associated Press The United Auto Workers on Wednesday endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris for president, giving her union firepower for the likely contest this November against Republican Donald Trump. Continue reading
Jul 31 WATCH: Fed Chair Powell holds news briefing as first interest rate cut in four years 'getting closer' By Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press At a news conference Wednesday, Fed Chair Jerome Powell said that if inflation continued to cool, "a rate cut could be on the table in the September meeting.”… Continue reading
Jul 31 Live fact check: Trump at the National Association of Black Journalists conference By PolitiFact staff The Republican presidential nominee and former president will be interviewed by reporters, and PolitiFact will be fact-checking. Continue reading
Jul 31 WATCH: Trump speaks at National Association of Black Journalists conference in Chicago Donald Trump falsely suggested Kamala Harris had misled voters about her race as the former president appeared before the National Association of Black Journalists in Chicago Wednesday in an interview that quickly turned hostile. Continue reading
Jul 31 WATCH: White House holds briefing as Israel alleged to have killed Hamas leader Haniyeh in Iran By Associated Press Haniyeh was killed by a predawn airstrike in the Iranian capital Wednesday, Iran and the militant group said, blaming Israel for a shock assassination that risks escalating the conflict even as the U.S. and other nations were scrambling to prevent… Continue reading
Jul 30 Trump claims Harris, who's married to a Jewish man, 'doesn't like Jewish people' By Michelle L. Price, Associated Press Former President Donald Trump has tried to capitalize on divisions in the Democratic Party over the Israel-Hamas war and sought to paint his political opponents as antisemitic while overlooking some of his own past comments and behavior. Continue reading