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Jewish Democrats race to Shapiro’s defense: Attacks are 'clearly antisemitic'

Jewish Democrats on Capitol Hill are up in arms over the liberal attacks on Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro (D), saying the potential vice presidential pick has been unfairly maligned merely because...

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RFK Jr. grapples with torrent of negative headlines

The cascade of bad headlines for Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is threatening to completely derail his presidential campaign less than three months out from Election Day. The latest scandal is over a piece in...

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The final odds in the Harris veepstakes

(The Hill) -- Excitement and rumor are at their apex just hours before Vice President Harris is expected to announce her choice of running mate. Harris and her vice presidential nominee will soon...

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Kelly, Shapiro most liked on Harris’ VP shortlist: Poll

(The Hill) -- Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) and Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro (D) are the most liked vice-presidential hopefuls for the Democratic ticket, according to a new poll. The NPR/PBS News/Marist...

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Harris picks Walz for vice president

Vice President Harris has chosen Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) to be her running mate as she heads toward a November faceoff against former President Trump, she announced Tuesday. Harris announced her...

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Harris officially secures Democratic nomination with 99 percent of delegates

Vice President Harris formally secured the Democratic presidential nomination late Monday following a virtual roll call vote in which almost all the party’s delegates backed her.  Democratic National...

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Live updates: Harris-Walz set for first appearance as Vance holds dueling rally

Vice President Harris ended weeks of speculation Tuesday by choosing Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) as her running mate. "Tim is a battle-tested leader who has an incredible track record of getting...

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Johnson calls on Biden to release weapons to Israel following rocket attack...

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) called on President Biden to release weapons to Israel after a suspected rocket attack injured several U.S. service members on the Al-Asad Airbase in Iraq. “After repeated...

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Trump campaign slams Harris VP pick Walz: 'West Coast wannabe'

Former President Trump’s campaign criticized Vice President Harris for choosing Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) as her running mate Tuesday, calling him a “West Coast wannabe.” “It’s no surprise that San...

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Speaker Johnson: Shapiro was ‘overlooked’ for VP because of Jewish heritage

NEW YORK — Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Tuesday argued that Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro (D) was “overlooked” for the role of Vice President Harris’s running mate because of his Jewish heritage....

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Tim Walz gets Harris nod: 5 things to know

(The Hill) -- Vice President Kamala Harris on Tuesday tapped Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) as her running mate for the 2024 election, capping off the governor’s rapid rise into the national spotlight....

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71 percent of Americans have never heard of Tim Walz: Poll

(The Hill) — A vast majority of Americans aren’t familiar with Vice President Kamala Harris’s new running mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D), according to a survey released Tuesday, before Harris made...

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Speaker Johnson: 'Far-left' Walz 'easier' for GOP to run against

NEW YORK — Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Tuesday said Vice President Harris’s selection of Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) as her running mate makes it “easier” for Republicans to run against the...

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Pakistani national charged over foiled US assassinations plot

A Pakistani national with alleged ties to the Iranian government has been charged with plotting to carry out political assassinations on American soil.  Federal prosecutors in Brooklyn on Tuesday...

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Republicans kick off Walz attacks with focus on George Floyd protests

Republicans are giddy at Vice President Harris picking Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) as her running mate and are quickly kicking off their attacks against him, headlined by his handling four years ago...

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Rep. Ogles says FBI took phone day after primary win amid campaign finance...

Rep. Andy Ogles (R-Tenn.) said that the FBI took possession of his cell phone last week as part of what he said is an apparent investigation into campaign finance issues. “It has been widely reported...

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Comer launches Harris immigration probe with request outside her portfolio

The House Oversight and Accountability Committee launched a probe Tuesday into Vice President Harris’s efforts on the border, asking an agency largely outside her portfolio to turn over documents...

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Walz goes on attack against Trump-Vance: 'Weird as hell'

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, in his first appearance as Vice President Harris’s running mate, came out swinging against former President Trump and Republican vice presidential nominee Sen. JD Vance...

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Slotkin wins Democratic Senate primary in Michigan

Rep. Elissa Slotkin (D-Mich.) has won the Democratic nomination in the race for Michigan Sen. Debbie Stabenow’s (D) seat, setting up a prime upper-chamber battle key to determining the majority next...

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Mike Rogers wins GOP primary in Michigan Senate race

Former Rep. Mike Rogers (R-Mich.) will be the GOP nominee in the race for the seat being vacated by retiring Michigan Sen. Debbie Stabenow (D), setting up a faceoff for what Republicans hope is a...

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