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Former Vice President Dick Cheney attends a primary election night gathering, Aug. 16, 2022, in Jackson, Wyo. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)

Dick Cheney was once vilified by Democrats. Now he’s backing Kamala Harris for president. Will it matter?

September 14, 2024 at 2:00 p.m.

Dick Cheney's partisan loyalties were cast aside in extraordinary fashion last week when he endorsed Democrat Kamala Harris for the White House.

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis holds up a copy of Project 2025 as he speaks during the Democratic National Convention on Aug. 21, 2024. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Democrats aim for the sky over college football games in swing states to keep the spotlight on Project 2025

September 7, 2024 at 8:53 a.m.

Democrats will take their campaign against the conservative Project 2025 blueprint, written by allies of Republican Donald Trump, to the skies above college football stadiums in key swing states.

Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris speaks to delegates during the Democratic National Convention at the United Center on Aug. 22, 2024. (Brian Cassella/baiduhai)

Kamala Harris to propose tenfold startup tax incentive increase she says will spur small business creation

September 3, 2024 at 4:33 p.m.

Vice President Kamala Harris plans to propose on Wednesday a tenfold increase in federal tax incentives for small business startup expenses.

Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris and President Joe Biden attend a campaign event at the IBEW Local Union #5 union hall in Pittsburgh, on Labor Day, Monday, Sept. 2, 2024. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Kamala Harris set to oppose US Steel’s sale to a Japanese firm during event with President Biden in Pennsylvania

September 2, 2024 at 5:29 p.m.

Vice President Kamala Harris plans to use Monday's joint campaign appearance in the industrial city of Pittsburgh with President Joe Biden to say that U.S. Steel should remain domestically owned.

This combination photo shows Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump at an event, Aug. 15, 2024, in Bedminster, N.J., left, and Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris at a campaign event in Raleigh, N.C., Aug. 16, 2024. (AP Photo)

Harris and Trump offer worlds-apart contrasts on top issues in presidential race

August 18, 2024 at 8:50 a.m.

Where does Kamala Harris and Donald Trump stand on 10 top issues in the presidential race?

FILE – President Joe Biden speaks on the cancer moonshot initiative at the John F. Kennedy Library and Museum, Sept. 12, 2022, in Boston. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Biden announcing $150 million in research grants as part of his ‘moonshot’ push to fight cancer

August 13, 2024 at 4:11 p.m.

President Joe Biden visited New Orleans on Tuesday to promote his administration’s “moonshot” initiative aiming at dramatically reducing cancer deaths.

Democratic presidential candidate, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris and Democratic vice presidential candidate Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz walk out on stage together during a campaign event on Aug. 6, 2024, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Harris ended weeks of speculation about who her running mate would be, selecting the 60-year-old midwestern governor over other candidates. (Andrew Harnik/Getty)

Harris introduces Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate at a raucous Philadelphia rally

August 6, 2024 at 7:33 p.m.

Vice President Kamala Harris will introduce her new running mate Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz at a rally Tuesday evening in Philadelphia.

FILE - Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz speaks to the media, Nov. 9, 2022, in St. Paul, Minn. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr, File)

Kamala Harris picks Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate in a bid to unite Democrats against Trump

August 6, 2024 at 12:21 p.m.

Vice President Kamala Harris picked Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz to be her running mate on Tuesday, choosing an affable longtime politician who Democrats hope can keep newfound party unity alive in a...

Vice President Kamala Harris waves during a campaign rally, July 30, 2024, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore, File)

Some activists step up criticism of Shapiro and Kelly as Kamala Harris closes in on naming a running mate

August 3, 2024 at 12:45 p.m.

As Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro and Arizona Sen. Mark Kelly have emerged as among the potential finalists, both have faced criticism from activists who might otherwise be supportive of Democratic...

US Vice President and 2024 Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris speaks at a campaign rally in Atlanta, Georgia, on July 30, 2024.

Kamala Harris has secured enough Democratic delegate votes to be the party’s nominee, committee chair says

August 2, 2024 at 1:12 p.m.

Vice President Kamala Harris has secured enough votes from Democratic delegates to become the party’s nominee for president, Democratic National Committee Chair Jaime Harrison said Friday.

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