For the first time in its history, the Democratic National Convention has opened its doors to social media influencers, and with them, millions of online followers as the party tries to reach younger voters. The organizers say the decision to give creators press credentials enables them to reach Americans at the event and beyond. The
Vice President Kamala Harris is poised to accept her party’s nomination for president on Thursday, as the Democratic National Convention comes to a close. Harris’ address comes after her running mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, formally accepted the party’s nomination for vice president on the third night of the convention. In the night’s keynote address,
President Biden urged Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to lock in a cease-fire and hostage release deal with Hamas in a recent phone call. President Joe Biden has spoken with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu about ending the ongoing war in Gaza and de-escalating tensions in the region, the White House has said. According to
Party leaders, strategists, and pundits name three keys to continue momentum and one mistake to avoid. CHICAGO—Democrats have rapidly built momentum in their presidential campaign, and party members, strategists, and political analysts say they know what must be done to maintain it. Within a month of entering the race, Vice President Kamala Harris has erased
Vice presidential nominee Gov. Tim Walz headlined the evening, which included a speech by former President Bill Clinton and several celebrity performances. CHICAGO—Democrats held the third rally of their national convention on Aug. 21, making the case that Vice President Kamala Harris is a strong leader who will lead the nation to a brighter future.
The Biden-Harris administration’s recently proposed national security regulations would, as crafted, give a free pass to Gotion High-Tech, a Chinese government-tied company developing an electric vehicle battery facility just 63 miles away from a sensitive military facility in northern Michigan. Under the proposed rules, federal officials would be able to conduct increased scrutiny over foreign
The Minnesota governor, who was once a high school football coach, delivered what he called a ‘pep talk’ on the upcoming election. CHICAGO—Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz gave one of the most important speeches of his career on Thursday evening at the Democratic National Convention, accepting his party’s nomination for vice president. “It’s the honor of