DNC 2024

‘Focus on ethics’: Sen. Durbin discusses efforts to reform the Supreme Court

By Geoff Bennett, Stephanie Kotuby, Matt Loffman, Alexa Gold

For more on the 2024 Democratic National Convention, the Harris-Walz ticket and efforts to implement ethics reforms for the U.S. Supreme Court, Geoff Bennett speaks with Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., on the convention floor in Chicago.

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Convention delegates will nominate Harris for second time. Less suspense but more pizzazz expected

By Robert Yoon, Associated Press

Democratic party leaders hope to correct that by holding a ceremonial vote at the Democratic National Convention, which begins Monday in Chicago.

WATCH: 2024 Democratic National Convention Night 2

By Joshua Barajas, Molly Finnegan

Former President Barack Obama, former first lady Michelle Obama and second gentleman Doug Emhoff will speak Tuesday.

Obama made his DNC debut 2 decades ago. He’s returning to make the case for Kamala Harris

By Bill Barrow, Associated Press

Barack Obama was days shy of his 43rd birthday and months from being elected to the U.S. Senate when he stepped onto a Boston stage at the 2004 Democratic National Convention.

Live fact check: Night 2 of the Democratic National Convention

By PolitiFact staff

Former President Barack Obama, Michelle Obama and second gentleman Doug Emhoff will speak.

Live updates: The Obamas and Doug Emhoff are set to speak on Day 2 of the DNC

By Associated Press

The week's full focus now turns to Vice President Kamala Harris and her running mate, Minnesota Gov Tim Walz.

Obamas and Doug Emhoff are headlining the DNC on Tuesday

By Zeke Miller, Jonathan J. Cooper, Aamer Madhani, Darlene Superville, Associated Press

The Harris campaign said Tuesday it will also spotlight “trusted messengers” from key battleground states over the convention’s three remaining days.

What to watch as the DNC begins its second day in Chicago

By Meg Kinnard, Associated Press

The Obamas are expected to headline the convention’s second night, a day after the unofficial farewell for President Joe Biden, who served eight years as Obama’s vice president.

Fact-checking warnings from Democrats about Project 2025 and Donald Trump

By Samantha Putterman, PolitiFact

Vice President Kamala Harris, the Democratic presidential nominee, has warned Americans about "Trump’s Project 2025" agenda — even though former President Donald Trump doesn’t claim the conservative presidential transition document.

Fact-checking Biden’s DNC speech

By PolitiFact staff

Biden focused his address on threats to democracy from extremism, at times raising his voice in anger. "We came together in 2020 to save democracy," he said.