Black Republicans celebrate unity at RNC amid challenges persuading voters
MILWAUKEE — Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) was visibly amped up as he spoke before a crowd and talked about Black voters joining the Republican Party in recent years at an…
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What’s playing at the RNC convention? Here’s the unofficial playlist.
MILWAUKEE — There has been extensive reporting on what the Republican National Convention looks like, but what about what the convention sounds like? Our journalists on the ground here have…
Vance promised a new dawn for workers — one Trump didn’t bring to pass
One of the advantages that a candidate challenging an incumbent president usually enjoys is that he or she can make sweeping promises of how they’d leverage executive power. Whatever issue…
As Biden fights calls to exit race, Harris rallies supporters in North Carolina
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. — As President Biden convalesced from covid and battled the biggest political crisis of his presidency Thursday, Vice President Harris appeared before a roaring crowd of supporters in…
Obama tells allies Biden’s path to winning reelection has greatly diminished
Former president Barack Obama has told allies in recent days that President Biden’s path to victory has greatly diminished and he thinks the president needs to seriously consider the viability…
Biden faces fresh wave of Democratic doubt as party’s fissures deepen
Three weeks after the faltering debate performance that rocked his candidacy, President Biden is facing the most concerted effort yet by leading Democrats seeking to force him out of the…
Obama tells allies Biden needs to seriously consider his viability
Former president Barack Obama has told allies in recent days that President Biden’s path to victory has greatly diminished and he thinks the president needs to seriously consider the viability…
New details on Trump rally shooter, but still no clear motive
The 20-year-old Pennsylvania man who tried to kill former president Donald Trump at a rally last weekend had searched online for information about Trump and President Biden and had photos…
Republicans are talking about Harris a lot more than they did in 2020
The point of a modern political convention is to gather a party’s most die-hard supporters to hear a series of speeches meant to appeal to undecided voters. This is less…
Trump to address fully consolidated party at the RNC convention
Donald Trump will address millions on Thursday in a rare opportunity to redefine the race on his terms after surviving an assassination attempt, winning repeated favorable rulings in criminal proceedings…