It’s the fourth and final day of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, where Vice President Kamala Harris will ceremonially accept her party’s nomination. Her…
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By STEVE PEOPLES, JONATHAN J. COOPER and ZEKE MILLER Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Vice presidential nominee Tim Walz and former President Bill Clinton are…
The Obamas came back home on Tuesday. Former President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama received a boisterous welcome from their old hometown at…
Democrats turn their roll call into a dance party with celebrities, state-specific songs and Lil Jon
By JOSH BOAK CHICAGO (AP) — Convention roll call votes can be staid and cheesy, but Democrats turned theirs into the ultimate dance party on…
Trump campaigns to ‘make America safe again’ as Democratic convention zeroes in on his felony record
By ISABELLA VOLMERT and BILL BARROW HOWELL, Mich. (AP) — Former President Donald Trump pledged Tuesday to “Make America Safe Again” while campaigning in Michigan…
The baton has officially been passed: Democrats bid a fond farewell Monday to President Joseph Biden, who in a late-night speech that closed the first…
By WILL WEISSERT and ALI SWENSON CHICAGO (AP) — Delegates at the Democratic National Convention voted Monday night to approve their 2024 party platform, which…
By ERIC TUCKER WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. intelligence officials said Monday they were confident that Iran was responsible for the hack of Donald Trump’s presidential campaign,…
CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. (AP) — George Santos, the former New York congressman who spun lies into a brief political career, pleaded guilty Monday to wire…
A crowd of hundreds called for abortion and LGBTQ+ rights Sunday evening in downtown Chicago, getting a head start on a week of protests before…
More than a year after Chicago was announced as the host city, the Democratic National Convention is about to start. Running Monday through Thursday, the…
The eyes of the political world turn to Chicago this week as tens of thousands of delegates, media, dignitaries and political influencers arrive for a…
By SOPHIA TAREEN CHICAGO (AP) — Thousands of activists are expected to converge on Chicago this week for the Democratic National Convention, hoping to call…
By MEG KINNARD CHICAGO (AP) — The Democratic National Convention kicks off Monday, with delegates and officials descending on Chicago after a wild few weeks…
By ROBERT YOON WASHINGTON (AP) — Once more, with feeling! It’s been nearly two weeks since Vice President Kamala Harris officially won the Democratic presidential…
Former President Donald Trump on Thursday gave his second news conference in as many weeks as he adjusts to a newly energized Democratic ticket ahead…