Aug 06 Poll: Harris boosts confidence that Democrats could win the 2024 election By Laura Santhanam Weeks ago, many Democrats were losing confidence that their party’s presumptive nominee, President Joe Biden, would be able to defeat former President Donald Trump. But Vice President Kamala Harris appears to have reset the race for the White House, according… Continue reading
Aug 06 Judge delays ruling on presidential immunity in Trump's hush money case By Jennifer Peltz, Associated Press The judge in Donald Trump’s hush money trial is pushing back a date for a key ruling on presidential immunity until two days before Trump’s scheduled sentencing. Continue reading
Aug 06 WATCH: Blinken and Austin hold news briefing as Hamas names Yahya Sinwar as new leader By Bassem Mroue, Associated Press In Washington, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Sinwar “has been and remains the primary decider when it comes to concluding the cease-fire.”… Continue reading
Aug 06 WATCH: Harris holds first rally with Tim Walz, saying he's 'the kind of vice president America deserves' By Colleen Long, Zeke Miller, Steve Karnowski, Will Weissert, Seung Min Kim, Associated Press Kamala Harris introduced Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz to the nation at a raucous rally Tuesday in Philadelphia aimed at building momentum for the newly minted Democratic presidential ticket in the sprint toward Election Day. Continue reading
Aug 06 WATCH: White House holds news briefing as Harris picks Gov. Walz to be running mate By News Desk and Associated Press White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre will hold a news briefing on Tuesday as Vice President Kamala Harris chooses Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate. Continue reading
Aug 06 5 things to know about Tim Walz, Kamala Harris' VP pick By Steve Karnowski, John Hanna, Associated Press Vice President Kamala Harris has decided on Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate in her bid for the White House, according to people familiar with the choice. Continue reading
Aug 06 WATCH: Boeing officials testify in NTSB hearing about 737 MAX door plug blowout By David Koenig, Wyatte Grantham-Philips, Associated Press Boeing factory workers say they were pressured to work too fast and asked to perform jobs that they weren’t qualified for, including opening and closing the door plug that later blew off an Alaska Airlines jet. Continue reading
Aug 06 Harris selects Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as running mate By Zeke Miller, Colleen Long, Steve Karnowski, Will Weissert, Seung Min Kim, Associated Press Vice President Kamala Harris is turning to a Midwestern governor, military veteran and union supporter who helped enact an ambitious Democratic agenda for his state, including sweeping protections for abortion rights and generous aid to families. Continue reading
Aug 06 Harris VP pick: Here's how Americans feel about Tim Walz By Laura Santhanam Vice President Kamala Harris has officially announced her pick for running mate and many Americans don’t know much about him, according to the latest PBS News/NPR/Marist poll. Continue reading
Aug 05 Watch 7:30 Black women in Georgia discuss their key election issues and Harris' historic campaign By Laura Barrón-López, Maea Lenei Buhre, Mary Fecteau, Ian Couzens Monday marked the final round of online balloting by Democratic delegates, officially making Vice President Kamala Harris the first Black and South Asian woman to secure the presidential nomination from one of the two major parties. Laura Barrón-López traveled to… Continue watching