The history of the DNC in Chicago – CBS News Watch CBS News The Democratic National Convention will kick off in Chicago Monday – but it’s not the first time the Windy City has hosted the major event. In 1968, a dramatic convention saw then-president Lyndon Johnson step aside, moving his vice president to the
The Solar for All Program has 60 recipients. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) said Friday that it has officially obligated $27 billion in Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund grants to selected recipients, a move that makes the program binding. The agency said award recipients can now access the fund, allocated through the Inflation Reduction Act,
A charter plane carrying Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) made an emergency landing in Wisconsin on Aug. 16 due to a door-seal malfunction. A charter plane carrying Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) had to make an emergency landing at a Wisconsin airport on Aug. 16 due to a door-seal malfunction, a spokesperson for the Trump–Vance campaign told
Democrats’ nominating conventions have gone from nominating multiple candidates to hosting one over the internet. After moving to a virtual event in 2020 to accommodate the COVID-19 pandemic, the Democratic National Committee (DNC) is set to host its first in-person nominating convention in eight years. Vice President Kamala Harris and her running mate, Minnesota Gov.
Chicago prepares to host the Democratic National Convention – CBS News Watch CBS News The Democratic National Convention will begin in Chicago next week. The city is preparing for tens of thousands of people to either attend the gathering or protest in the streets. View CBS News In Be the first to know Get browser
Kamala Harris focuses on economy, unveils policy package in campaign speech – CBS News Watch CBS News Kamala Harris unveiled her “Opportunity Economy” plan during a campaign speech in North Carolina on Friday. During her first major policy pitch to working and middle class voters, she emphasized a push to lower prescription drug prices and
Business owners describe a mixture of fear, excitement, dissatisfaction with authority outreach—and hope for peace in the long, warm week ahead. Chicago will be bustling with political leaders, delegates, media, law enforcement, and demonstrators as it hosts the Democratic National Convention (DNC), Aug. 19-22. With everything from high-profile speeches to polarizing protests on the menu,