Aug 20 Read Joe Biden’ full speech at the Democratic National Convention By Associated Press Joe Biden formally accepted the Democratic presidential nomination on Thursday, a position he has sought for more than 30 years and through three White House bids. Continue reading
Aug 20 WATCH: Michael Bloomberg urges voters to view Trump as an employee By Associated Press Businessman Mike Bloomberg is urging Americans to evaluate President Donald Trump like a coworker or employee when deciding whether to give him another term. Continue reading
Aug 20 WATCH: At DNC, Pete Buttigieg details experience as gay veteran By Associated Press Pete Buttigieg says his experience as an openly gay man and military veteran shows how far the U.S. has come in just a few years and how much farther it has to go. Continue reading
Aug 20 WATCH: Tammy Duckworth dubs Trump the ‘coward in chief’ By Associated Press The Illinois Democrat and military veteran lost her legs during a helicopter crash while serving in Iraq. She said at Thursday's Democratic National Convention that Joe Biden understands the sacrifices military families make. Continue reading
Aug 20 WATCH: Tammy Baldwin shares story at DNC of childhood illness By Associated Press Baldwin is touting her support under the Obama-Biden administration for the Affordable Care Act. It allows young people to stay on their parents’ insurance until they are 26. Continue reading
Aug 20 WATCH: Cory Booker says Biden, Harris can help middle class By Associated Press Cory Booker has evoked the memory of his late grandfather to argue that Joe Biden and Kamala Harris can bolster unions and empower the middle class. Continue reading
Aug 20 Watch 17:52 Biden’s long and painful path to Democratic presidential nomination By Lisa Desjardins, Kate Grumke, Alex D'Elia Former Vice President Joe Biden has spent decades in public office. On Thursday night, he will finally accept the Democratic Party’s nomination for president. We look back at Biden’s personal story, fraught with tragedy and resilience, and his long political… Continue watching
Aug 20 WATCH: Atlanta mayor invokes Rep. Lewis’ legacy, urges voting By Associated Press Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms has invoked the legacy of civil rights icon John Lewis as she encourages people to vote. Continue reading
Aug 20 WATCH: Gavin Newsom talks climate change at DNC as fires rage By Associated Press Gavin Newsom addressed Democrats on Aug. 18 during the first night of the Democratic National Convention. Continue reading
Aug 20 WATCH: Andrew Yang jabs GOP for mispronouncing Kamala By Associated Press Democrats are opening the fourth and final night of their convention with a not-so-subtle dig at Republicans mispronouncing Democratic vice presidential nominee Kamala Harris’ first name. Continue reading