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Harris’s tightly controlled Pennsylvania event avoided Pittsburgh

Though it was billed as a Pittsburgh kickoff bus tour on the eve of the Democratic National Convention, presidential candidate Kamala Harris and running mate Tim Walz instead spent Sunday afternoon in Beaver County in tightly controlled stops before heading to Chicago. Harris held a short rally at a private airport hangar surrounded by supporters, […]

Sens. Johnson and Scott blast ‘socialist’ Kamala Harris and DNC ‘coup’ against Biden

CHICAGO — Outside of the Democratic National Convention, protesters and supporters alike are raging over abortion, Gaza, pronouns, vibes, and joy, but in the Trump International Hotel and Tower overlooking the Chicago River, allies of the eponymous former president and current Republican presidential nominee have honed in on the kitchen table issue of the worst […]

Will the 49th Democratic National Convention matter?

This is the week of the 49th Democratic National Convention, the latest in a quadrennial series that goes back in an unbroken chain to 1832. It’s the oldest political party in the world. Its first presidential nominee, Andrew Jackson, was born in 1767, near the border of North Carolina and South Carolina, which were both […]

Rachel Maddow warns ‘refusenik Republican’ election boards may not certify a Trump loss

MSNBC host Rachel Maddow warned Monday that Republicans on election boards across the country could deny certifying the 2024 election results should former President Trump lose in November. "Election boards across the country now include Republican officials who have not only propounded Mr. Trump’s lies about the last presidential election being 'stolen,' they have tested...

Tariffs can help make the US a minerals powerhouse again

The United States was a minerals powerhouse in the first half of the 20th century, but the country is now heavily reliant on imports to meet its domestic consumption. Tariffs could help decrease foreign mineral imports and increase domestic mineral production.

Democrats convene for convention: What to watch for on Day 1

CHICAGO— Democrats are gathered in Chicago for their national convention, during which they will formally nominate Vice President Harris as their presidential candidate. President Biden will ceremonially pass the torch on Monday with an address to the convention, while first lady Jill Biden and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, the party’s presidential nominee in...

How to watch President Biden, Hillary Clinton at convention Day 1

The Democratic National Convention begins Monday, with hundreds of delegates, political figures and journalists descending on Chicago for the four-day event. President Biden will deliver the Monday night keynote address at 10:45 p.m. EDT. First lady Jill Biden and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, the Democratic Party's 2016 nominee, are also expected to speak...

Watch live: Democrats gather for first night of convention

President Biden is slated to deliver the keynote address Monday evening on the first night of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. Biden, who is the first sitting U.S. president in nearly half a century to drop his bid for reelection, is scheduled to speak at 10:50 p.m. EDT. The speech will mark the beginning...

Watch live: Trump discusses economy

Former President Trump is set to deliver remarks on the economy at a campaign event Monday afternoon in York, Pa. The event is scheduled to begin at 3 p.m. EDT. Watch the video above.

The 1968 DNC protests gave us Nixon. We don’t need a 2024 repeat.

A second Trump administration would be bad for Palestine, bad for Israel and bad for America, which is something that even the most ardent protesters should keep firmly in mind. 

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