Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are both wrong about unity
The single most abused, misused and misunderstood word in American politics is “unity.”All presidential candidates vow to unite Americans. Nearly every pundit and public intellectual…
Kamala Harris surpasses Gavin Newsom and the governor is not happy
The Democratic National Convention was a pageant of California love. There were glimpses of its abundant natural beauty. Tupac Shakur and Kendrick Lamar contributed to…
In Chicago’s Little Palestine, locals protest and mourn amid Gaza war | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Bridgeview, Illinois – Standing outside his local mosque in suburban Chicago, Robhi Gharallah observed that Israel’s war in Gaza is on everyone’s mind in his…
Former Democrat Tulsi Gabbard endorses Donald Trump in 2024 presidential race
Former U.S. Rep. Tulsi Gabbard, who was a Democrat until she left the party in 2022, endorsed former President Donald Trump on Monday in the…
Charli XCX reacts to Kamala Harris’ ‘brat’ presidential run
Charli XCX’s influence on Vice President Kamala Harris’ presidential campaign is undeniable — even if the British singer says it was unintentional.The “Vroom Vroom” and…
Future of Trump-Harris debate uncertain as campaigns quibble over details | US Election 2024 News
The two US presidential campaigns have issues with the anticipated September 10 showdown.The status of an anticipated debate between US presidential candidates Donald Trump and…
Are Jews losing their political home in the Democratic Party?
Republicans have repeatedly tried — and failed — to win over Jewish Americans, who have historically supported Democrats in overwhelming numbers. One memorable attempt was…
Kamala Harris sets fundraising record with $540m after DNC | US Election 2024 News
Harris’s team says $82m came in during last week’s convention as her campaign for the presidency gains momentum.Vice President Kamala Harris has raised $540m in…
RFK Jr. blames ‘media censorship,’ plans to campaign for Trump
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced he is suspending his campaign for the presidency while in in Phoenix on Friday. Kennedy went on to endorse Republican…
Harris-Walz campaign kicking off Georgia bus tour
1 of 3 | Vice President Kamala Harris will campaign in Georgia next week, just days after accepting the Democratic Party’s nomination. Photo by Tannen…
Column: Donald Trump’s Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Convention Week
WASHINGTON — During the nine years Donald Trump has been running for president, his political superpower has been his feral talent for seizing media attention and…
Kamala Harris’ DNC pitched generational change, but has a Bill Clinton-era feel
CHICAGO — Former President Clinton had trouble recalling the year of his first Democratic convention — either 1972 or 1976 — but wondered how many more…
Gavin Newsom navigates new role behind Kamala Harris
CHICAGO — Gov. Gavin Newsom stood quietly on the sidelines of the packed United Center arena, hands in his suit pockets, as he watched state after…
Hollywood showed up in force for Kamala Harris at the DNC
Anyone who tuned in to the Democratic National Convention on Thursday night expecting to watch Beyoncé make a surprise appearance onstage was likely disappointed to…
Mark Ruffalo: End Gaza war by threatening to cut off weapons for Israel
Throughout his nearly four years in office, President Biden regularly consulted historians to measure his accomplishments against history, and did so again before stepping out…
RFK Jr. suspends presidential campaign, endorses GOP nominee Donald Trump
1 of 2 | Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced he is ending his campaign for the presidency in Phoenix on Friday, throwing…
Parties and grief: A stark contrast at the Democratic National Convention | US Election 2024 News
Chicago, Illinois – As balloons dropped from the ceiling of a packed United Center in Chicago, row upon row of Democratic Party faithful rose to…
Column: At DNC Harris turns otherness into her superpower
On the fourth and final night of the Democratic National Convention, “Scandal” actor Kerry Washington and the grandnieces of Kamala Harris had a job to…
At DNC, Kamala Harris shows why she’d be a historic president
Show, don’t tell.Three words that every journalist hears, with infuriating regularity, from professors, editors and readers.The dictate is not exclusive to journalism; it’s shared by…
Column: At the DNC, the Exonerated Five remind us that Trump has never cared about justice
Before there were immigrant “monsters” to occupy Donald Trump’s hate, there was the Central Park Five.Most people know the case: Five Black kids accused of…