Immigration advocates keep quiet as Harris talks tough on border
On President Joe Biden’s first day in office, he fulfilled a campaign promise and cheered immigration advocates by introducing a sweeping bill that offered a path to legalization for millions of undocumented immigrants. Vice President Kamala Harris is touting a starkly
Jan. 6 and Trump’s subversion took center stage. Will that sway voters?
Nobody planned it this way, but the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol, former president Donald Trump’s role in attempting to subvert the 2020 election and the issue of protecting democracy emerged as the theme of the presidential
Ghost guns, transgender care on Supreme Court agenda as election looms
The Supreme Court wades back into hot-button issues including gun control, the death penalty and gender-affirming care for minors in the term that begins Monday, even as the fast-approaching presidential election could end up dominating the docket. Last term was marked
Democrats try ‘Trump-proofing’ their states ahead of Election Day
Washington and Massachusetts are stockpiling abortion pills. California is cutting climate deals directly with automakers. Colorado is rushing to protect the right to same-sex marriage. And attorneys general across the country are marshaling legal resources and privately plotting courtroom strategies. From
Harris’s own ballot will include crime measure dividing Democrats in Calif.
As a California voter, Vice President Kamala Harris has decisions to make about state policy measures that will appear on her November ballot — some of which reflect national challenges she could face if elected president. California voters’ ballots will include
Kurdish official warns US: ‘now is not the time’ to pull forces out of Iraq’
As the U.S. mulls over a plan to withdraw troops from Iraq, its Kurdish allies have a message: Don’t forget us. ‘This is not the time to reduce coalition forces in Iraq,’ Treefa Aziz, the Kurdistan Regional Government’s special representative to
Kamala Harris to appear on Alex Cooper’s ‘Call Her Daddy’ podcast
Vice President Kamala Harris will appear this week on an episode of “Call Her Daddy,” one of the world’s most popular podcasts. The feature on the podcast, which garners millions of listeners who are known as the “Daddy Gang,” is another
Harris visits North Carolina, in second trip to areas ravaged by Helene
CHARLOTTE — Vice President Kamala Harris took her second trip in four days to a hurricane-ravaged state, meeting with victims and first responders in North Carolina on Saturday as the administration combats criticism and false claims that its storm response
The ‘pragmatic optimist’ set to make history in a divided Senate
WILMINGTON, Del. — When Lisa Blunt Rochester was running to become Delaware’s first Black woman in Congress, a newspaper editorial board asked her an unusual question: Wasn’t she a bit nice for Capitol Hill? Blunt Rochester (D-Del.) recalls trying to turn
Trump stages dramatic return to site of Pa. assassination attempt
BUTLER, Pa. — Republican nominee Donald Trump is set to return on Saturday to the fairgrounds here where he narrowly escaped an assassin’s bullet on July 13, in what has become another defining moment for his presidential campaign and his