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Liberal or moderate? Depends which Tim Walz you鈥檙e talking about.As Tim Walz takes center stage at the DNC, his career arc spans from representing rural conservatives to signing bills that move Minnesota leftward.
Forget 1968. The DNC is underway in Chicago with minimal disruption.Many predicted major clashes at the Democratic convention 鈥� a repeat of 1968鈥檚 DNC. But so far, protests in Chicago have been small and mostly peaceful.
Don鈥檛 call it a farewell: Joe Biden to give keynote address to DemocratsThe opening night of the Democratic National Convention features a bittersweet moment as Joe Biden speaks. The party shoved him aside, but he鈥檚 also deeply respected and known for resilience.
Democrats arrive at convention energized by a transformed raceA last-minute ticket swap has unfolded remarkably smoothly, with Democrats closing ranks around Kamala Harris as their convention opens in Chicago.
The ExplainerHarris urges a ban on price gouging: Will that keep food inflation down?With inflation on voters鈥� minds, Kamala Harris pitches a ban on grocery store price gouging. What鈥檚 behind food prices, and can her plan help?
Urged to attack Harris on policy, Trump keeps reverting to his old shtickWith momentum on Vice President Kamala Harris鈥� side, Republicans are advising former President Donald Trump to focus on policy, not personal attacks.聽
JD Vance speech: Amazon funded Black Lives Matter so riots would destroy rival retailersJD Vance鈥檚 attacks on 鈥渨oke capital鈥� go beyond ordinary populism: He鈥檚 said Jeff Bezos supported riots and companies don鈥檛 want workers having kids.
Iran hacking Trump? AI deepfakes? Cyber side of 2024 election heats up.Recent days have seen false allegations of AI meddling, actual AI meddling, and reports of old-style hacking all involving the election campaign.聽From Iran to artificial intelligence, how big a risk is cyber chaos for the Trump-Harris race?聽
Young voters have new energy: How big a boost for Harris-Walz ticket?Many young voters are feeling 鈥渇ired up鈥� by the presidential ticket of Kamala Harris and Tim Walz. The shift could buoy Democrats in swing states.
A different gold medal 鈥� for gentile diplomats who quietly saved JewsA bill in Congress, already passed by the House, would honor 60 diplomats who helped Jews secure safe passage out of Nazi-controlled countries.聽
First LookAfter Dobbs, some states rushed to protect abortion access. Now numbers of procedures are rising.With abortion on the ballot for several states, a new report indicates abortions have risen since the Supreme Court over turned Roe v. Wade. Laws protecting prescribers who see patients in states with abortion bans may have been a major driver for the increase.
As Harris picks Walz, George Floyd riots resurface as election issueRepublican attacks against Vice President Kamala Harris鈥� running mate, Tim Walz, could put questions of law, order, and the George Floyd protests at the campaign forefront.
What Tim Walz brings to the table as Kamala Harris鈥� VP pickIn picking Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate, Kamala Harris gains a folksy former teacher who can help her campaign in key Rust Belt states.
Joe Biden鈥檚 legacy rests with Kamala Harris. Can he help her win?For the next 100 days, a sensitive issue for the Harris campaign and the White House is, Where and when should Joe Biden be seen?聽
Trump uses inflammatory racial rhetoric about Harris. How that plays in 2024.A debate over racism and sexism has surged to the forefront of the presidential campaign, after Donald Trump's latest remarks聽about Kamala Harris.
How Harris鈥� candidacy is shifting the electoral mapKamala Harris is polling better than Joe Biden among young voters and voters of color, but slightly worse among white voters without college degrees.聽
Why a Georgia hospital closes 鈥� and a red state rethinks MedicaidA growing number of Southern conservatives are revisiting the idea that access to affordable health care can be vital to community well-being.聽
Musk risks political fallout by endorsing Trump. Few CEOs are following.聽Beyond Elon Musk, no other Fortune 100 chief executives have donated to Donald Trump's reelection campaign. Reputational and business risk may outweigh any benefits of backing a candidate.聽
Harris鈥� choice for veep hinges on who can lead 鈥� and deliver votesThe Democrats鈥� vice presidential search, now on a tight deadline, is focused on who can deliver swing states, who is ready for prime time, and who could make a plausible president.聽
A reporter鈥檚 view: Inside the Oval Office at a 鈥榩ass the torch鈥� momentPresident Biden鈥檚 address to the nation sealed his historic exit from the presidential race, while framing the coming election in almost existential terms.
