Kamala Harris news

Harris first woman to hold presidential power, briefly, while Biden undergoes routine colonoscopy

By Zeke Miller, Associated Press

Biden, who turns 79 on Saturday, is the oldest person to serve as president, and interest in his health has been high since he declared his candidacy for the White House in 2019.

Deal on Biden’s $2 trillion plan edges closer; Harris is ‘confident’

By Lisa Mascaro, Darlene Superville, Alan Fram, Associated Press

A deal within reach, President Joe Biden and Congress’ top Democrats edged close to sealing their giant domestic legislation, though the informal deadline appeared to slip as they worked to scale back the measure and determine how to pay for…

WATCH: Biden, Harris mark 10th anniversary of MLK monument in Washington

By Darlene Superville, Associated Press

Located on Independence Avenue along the Tidal Basin, the memorial features a huge likeness of King carved out of stone and a separate wall featuring some of his most notable quotes.

WATCH: Vice President Harris holds roundtable on federal worker rights

By Associated Press

A White House task force that aims to improve conditions for workers has announced two new policies affecting those employed by the federal government.

WATCH: Vice President Harris discusses tackling climate change

By Suman Naishadham, Associated Press

Harris was briefed by Bureau of Reclamation officials about elevation levels at the manmade reservoir that supplies drinking water to 25 million people in the American West and Mexico.

WATCH: Vice President Harris pledges investment in Native communities

By Associated Press

Vice President Kamala Harris addressed the annual convention of the National Congress of American Indians Tuesday, underscoring the Biden administration's commitment to tribal sovereignty and pledging investment in Indigenous communities.

Harris ‘View’ interview delayed after two hosts tested positive for COVID

By Jonathan Lemire, David Bauder, Associated Press

A live televised interview with Vice President Kamala Harris was delayed on Friday after two hosts of the “The View” learned that they tested positive for COVID-19 moments before they were to interview her.

In shift, DHS head says images from border ‘horrified’ him

By Alexandra Jaffe, Ben Fox, Associated Press

While a day earlier he seemingly sought to explain away the action, Mayorkas said Tuesday he was "horrified" by photos that have spread widely on social media.

WATCH: Harris hosts discussion with students about HBCUs and STEM education

By News Desk

Vice President Kamala Harris is expected to deliver remarks Friday at Hampton University in Virginia about the importance of science and math education.

Possible Havana syndrome case delays Harris trip to Vietnam

By Alexandra Jaffe, Jonathan Lemire, Associated Press

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris' trip from Singapore to Vietnam was delayed several hours Tuesday by an investigation into a possible case of the so-called Havana Syndrome in Hanoi, administration officials said.