Aug 22 WATCH: The Rev. Al Sharpton speaks at 2024 Democratic National Convention By Vivian Hoang The Rev. Al Sharpton, founder and president of National Action Network, spoke Thursday on the final night of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. Continue reading
Aug 22 WATCH: Official explains why DNC denied a speaking spot to Palestinian American By Joshua Barajas In the run-up to and during the Democratic National Convention, the Uncommitted movement asked Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign to grant a speaking spot for a Palestinian American on the DNC main stage. Continue reading
Aug 22 Live fact check: Night 4 of the Democratic National Convention By PolitiFact staff On the final night of the Democratic National Convention, Vice President Kamala Harris will officially accept the party's presidential nomination. Continue reading
Aug 22 Live updates: Kamala Harris will accept her party’s nomination on Day 4 of the DNC By Associated Press After a week of Democrats’ most prominent figures rallying the party faithful, Vice President Kamala Harris will accept her party’s nomination for president during a speech in which she's widely expected to offer her vision and policy agenda to the… Continue reading
Aug 22 Democratic convention ends Thursday with VP Harris set to accept historic nomination By Jonathan J. Cooper, Will Weissert, Zeke Miller, Associated Press Harris will lay out her vision for the country and prosecute her case against Republican Donald Trump, capping a whirlwind month that began when President Joe Biden ended his reelection bid. Continue reading
Aug 22 WATCH: Harris is the right person to lead America to a ‘joyous future,’ Colorado Gov. Polis says By Jackie Hai Colorado Gov. Jared Polis says Vice President Kamala Harris' "forward-looking, joyous vision" for the future of the country is exciting for many people in his state. Continue reading
Aug 22 WATCH: Sen. Elizabeth Warren says Harris has ‘long history of fighting for families’ By Jackie Hai "Kamala has a long history of fighting for families, and particularly fighting for women and access to health care overall," Warren said in an interview with PBS News on Night 3 of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. Continue reading
Aug 22 WATCH: Walz says ‘mind your own damn business’ when it comes to reproductive freedom By Hannah Grabenstein Minnesota governor and Democratic vice presidential nominee Tim Walz spoke about the personal impacts of regulating fertility treatment at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago on Wednesday. Continue reading
Aug 21 WATCH: Oprah Winfrey urges voters to choose joy by choosing Harris at Democratic National Convention By Hannah Grabenstein Oprah Winfrey spoke at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago on Wednesday, making the case for uniting as Americans and upholding democracy. Continue reading
Aug 21 7 takeaways from Day 3 of the DNC By Brian Slodysko, Nicholas Riccardi, Associated Press The Democratic National Convention barreled into its third day Wednesday with a lineup featuring former President Bill Clinton and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as the closer, introducing himself as Vice President Kamala Harris' running mate. Continue reading