Washington — Vice President Kamala Harris has selected Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz to be her vice presidential running mate, four sources tell CBS News, tapping a Midwestern Democrat to join her on the ticket heading into November’s election. News of the pick comes two weeks after President Biden ended his reelection campaign, prompting the Democratic
The day after the attempted assassination of Donald Trump, the internet saw a huge spike in calls for violence, and in particular an increase in calls for a modern-day civil war — a chilling reflection of a small group of users who create and amplify messages glorifying mass shooters and perpetrators of targeted violence. The
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro, a contender to become the Democratic vice presidential candidate, has seen his record come under scrutiny, with some of his actions while in office receiving renewed attention. Here’s what we know about those cases. Questions over Shapiro’s handling of 2011 death of Ellen Greenberg In 2011, Ellen Greenberg, a 27-year-old Philadelphia
Washington — The Democratic National Committee’s virtual roll call vote has closed, and the Democratic Party announced that Vice President Kamala Harris received the votes of 99% of the participating delegates. In a statement late Monday, Democratic National Committee Chair Jaime Harrison and Minyon Moore, the Democratic National Convention committee chair, said that the roll call results would
Harris set to announce running mate – CBS News Watch CBS News Vice President Kamala Harris is set to announce her pick for running mate soon. Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz are seen as two of the top contenders. Nancy Cordes has the latest. View CBS News In Be the first
Washington — Jenna Ellis, a former legal adviser for Donald Trump’s 2020 presidential campaign, reached a cooperation agreement with Arizona prosecutors related to the alleged efforts to subvert President Biden’s 2020 election victory in the state. Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes has agreed to drop nine felony charges against Ellis in exchange for her cooperation
Secretary of State Antony Blinken, in what he said was a “critical moment,” called on parties in the Middle East to work to ease tensions as fears of a larger regional war mount after the killings last week of a senior Hezbollah commander in Lebanon and Hamas’ top political leader in Iran. “We are engaged