The third night of the Democratic National Convention will feature speeches from several leading party figures before Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz accepts the vice presidential nomination and introduces himself to the nation. Wednesday’s lineup at Chicago’s United Center includes former President Bill Clinton, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries and others. A
DNC roll call ends with Harris nomination DNC ceremonial roll call ends with California nominating Kamala Harris for president 05:33 The Democratic National Convention turned a routine roll call into a dance party Tuesday night as Democrats celebrated Vice President Kamala Harris as the party’s nominee for the 2024 presidential race. The ceremonial roll call
Former President Donald Trump has repeatedly disavowed Project 2025, the conservative wish list organized by the Heritage Foundation, saying the plan is not his and contains some “terrible ideas.” But a line-by-line review by CBS News identified at least 270 proposals in Project 2025’s published blueprint for the next Republican president that match Trump’s past
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is considering ending his presidential candidacy in the coming days, according to two sources familiar with his campaign, though he has not yet made a final decision. On Wednesday, his campaign director, Amaryllis Fox, sent an email to staff thanking them for their contributions, and she informed them that he was
Washington — Federal prosecutors in New York filed criminal charges against a Chinese dissident living in the U.S., accusing him of covertly working for China’s intelligence agency, the Ministry of State Security, and spying on pro-democracy activist groups, according to a criminal complaint obtained by CBS News. Yuanjun Tang once protested against the Chinese Communist
Texas mom of two Kate Cox said she was never a political person before she was denied an abortion last year for a pregnancy doctors told her wouldn’t survive, and would risk the possibility of any future pregnancies. But on Tuesday night, she stood to help cast Texas’ vote for nominee Kamala Harris in the
A cadre of speakers at the Democratic National Convention are slated to address immigration policy and border security on Wednesday, Harris campaign officials told CBS News, in an attempt to redefine what has been widely viewed as a major political vulnerability for Democrats and Vice President Kamala Harris in this campaign cycle. The speakers, who