Aug 21 WATCH: 2024 Democratic National Convention Night 3 By Joshua Barajas, Molly Finnegan Gov. Tim Walz will accept the vice presidential nomination Wednesday at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. Continue reading
Aug 21 Live updates: Tim Walz to accept VP nomination on Day 3 of the DNC By Associated Press Vice presidential nominee Tim Walz and former President Bill Clinton will headline the Democratic National Convention on Wednesday, the third day of the party’s choreographed rollout of a new candidate, Kamala Harris, and her pitch to voters. Continue reading
Aug 21 What to expect on Day 3 of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago By Farnoush Amiri, Associated Press After receiving the blessing of former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama, the focus on the second to last day of the DNC shifts to Kamala Harris' vice presidential running mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz. Continue reading
Aug 21 WATCH: Second gentleman Doug Emhoff speaks at 2024 Democratic National Convention By Hannah Grabenstein Emhoff told the story of how he and Harris met, after being set up on a blind date, and how they share traditions, religions and cultures. And he related how Harris is a beloved stepmother to his son and daughter. Continue reading
Aug 21 6 takeaways from Day 2 of the DNC By Josh Boak, Nicholas Riccardi, Associated Press The Democratic National Convention's second night showcased a double dose of Obama firepower to validate Vice President Kamala Harris and deliver an unsparing indictment of Republican Donald Trump. Continue reading
Aug 20 WATCH: With a DJ spinning, states pledge delegates for Harris at 2024 Democratic National Convention By Hannah Grabenstein Tuesday’s roll call was a repeat of an online event in early August, when Harris became the official nominee. The DNC called the ceremonial vote a “celebratory roll call.”… Continue reading
Aug 20 WATCH: Who’s going to tell Trump that he’s campaigning for a ‘Black’ job, Michelle Obama asks By Hannah Grabenstein The second night of the DNC was devoted to bringing “bold vision” to America’s future and a new generation of Democratic leadership. Later in the week, Vice President Kamala Harris and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz will formally accept their nominations… Continue reading
Aug 20 WATCH: Rep. Nancy Pelosi on why Harris can win and what’s next for Biden By Jackie Hai Pelosi denied reports that Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz was her personal pick to be Vice President Kamala Harris' running mate, but spoke positively of him and the 12 years they served together in Congress. Continue reading
Aug 20 WATCH: Gen Z Congressman Frost on what makes Harris a ‘movement candidate’ for young voters By Jackie Hai Speaking in an interview with PBS News on Night 2 of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, Frost said the next step is translating that excitement into action and votes. Continue reading
Aug 20 Democrats and DJ turn convention roll call into dance party with celebrities, songs and Lil Jon By Josh Boak, Associated Press DJ Cassidy stood onstage in what appeared to be a double-breasted satin suit of royal blue, spinning a special song for each state and territory awarding their delegates to Vice President Kamala Harris at the Democratic National Convention. Continue reading