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Harris one-ups Trump on populist plays

Vice President Kamala Harris’s recent anti-price-gouging push has met with significant skepticism from policy analysts and even some normally politically ...

War shifts political views in Chicago’s Ukrainian Village, once reliably GOP

CHICAGO — The Ukrainian Village, a neighborhood nestled only a mile north and slight jog west of the United Center, ...

Hillary Clinton returns to DNC convention as reminder of ‘unfinished business’

CHICAGO — In 2016 Hillary Clinton addressed the Democratic National Convention as the barrier-busting standard-bearer — the presidential nominee who ...

Trump portrays Harris as foreign, echoing past attacks on Democrats of color

YORK, Pa. — Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump on Monday questioned whether Democrats knew where Vice President Kamala Harris “came ...

Biden passes the torch to Harris on first night of DNC

CHICAGO — In one of his last major appearances before he leaves office in five months, President Joe Biden formally ...

5 takeaways from the Democratic convention, Biden’s speech on Day 1

CHICAGO — Welcome to The Campaign Moment, your guide to the biggest developments in the 2024 election, where the Democratic ...

Fact-checking Day 1 of the 2024 Democratic National Convention

The first night of the 2024 Democratic National Convention featured many attacks on former president Donald Trump, some of which ...

At long last, President Joe Biden passes the torch with convention speech

CHICAGO — President Joe Biden, for several moments, couldn’t speak. At first, it was because he was dabbing his eyes. ...

Gaetz faces primary challenge amid McCarthy revenge tour

Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) faces a primary challenge Tuesday as part of a months-long push by former House speaker Kevin ...

Barack and Michelle Obama look to add a flavor of 2008 to Harris’s bid

CHICAGO — Barack Obama and Kamala Harris first met 20 years ago, when she was the district attorney in San ...