Jul 22 Watch 9:51 A look at Kamala Harris' legal career and political record By William Brangham, Sam Weber, Maea Lenei Buhre From the daughter of immigrants to the favorite for the Democratic presidential nomination. William Brangham has a look at Vice President Kamala Harris' record and how she arrived at this pivotal moment. Continue watching
Jul 22 WATCH: Harris speaks at 2024 campaign headquarters as she gears up for White House run By Zeke Miller, Seung Min Kim, Chris Megerian, Associated Press Speaking to campaign staff in Wilmington, Delaware, Vice President Kamala Harris acknowledged the “rollercoaster” of the last several weeks, but expressed confidence in her new campaign team. Continue reading
Jul 22 After years of breaking barriers, Harris could become the first female president By Chris Megerian, Associated Press She’s already broken barriers, and now Kamala Harris could soon become the first Black woman and the first person of South Asian descent to head a major party's presidential ticket. Continue reading
Jul 22 WATCH: Harris lauds Biden's record as 'unmatched in modern history' as he withdraws from reelection By Zeke Miller, Seung Min Kim, Associated Press President Joe Biden's exit Sunday, prompted by Democratic worries over his fitness for office, was a seismic shift to the presidential contest that upended both major political parties' carefully honed plans for the 2024 race. Continue reading
Jul 22 WATCH: Harris praises Biden's 'unmatched' accomplishments at NCAA event at the White House By Associated Press In her first public remarks since President Joe Biden announced he was leaving the presidential race, Vice President Kamala Harris made no comment of her own presidential candidacy. Continue reading
Jul 21 How Biden's withdrawal affects foreign policy challenges as the world watches the U.S. election By Isabel DeBre, Associated Press The scope of foreign policy challenges facing the next U.S. president makes clear how consequential what happens in Washington is for the rest of the planet. Here's a look at some of them. Continue reading
Jul 21 Biden finalized his decision to drop out Sunday. His staff knew one minute before the public did By Colleen Long, Seung Min Kim, Zeke Miller, Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press It was never Biden’s intention to leave the race: Up until he decided to step aside Sunday, he was all in. Continue reading
Jul 21 Biden and Netanyahu will still meet during Israeli prime minister's U.S. visit, source says By Tia Goldenberg, Aamer Madhani, Associated Press Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu heads to Washington on Monday, leaving behind a brutal war to make a politically precarious speech before Congress at a time of great uncertainty following Joe Biden’s withdrawal from the presidential race. Continue reading
Jul 21 Zelenskyy: Ukraine 'will always be thankful' for Biden's leadership By Associated Press “We respect today’s tough but strong decision,” Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in a post on the social platform X. Continue reading
Jul 21 As Democrats laud Biden's decision to end reelection bid, Republicans call on him to resign By Kevin Freking, Stephen Groves, Associated Press Democratic lawmakers hailed President Joe Biden's historic decision on Sunday not to seek reelection, praising him as putting his country and his party before himself. Republicans called on him to resign from office, saying that if he could not run for another… Continue reading