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Hard-right hosts resurrect racist Obama birther conspiracy theory and lament Democrats’ treatment of Joe Biden

In 2016 Trump mocked his way into the White House. In 2024 Democrats hit back using his oldest tactic

Neurodiversity and disability rights advocates condemned the bullying of Gus Walz for being emotional

US presidential candidates Kamala Harris and Donald Trump have entered the final 10-week stretch to election day, with the Democrat surging after an electrifying speech accepting her party's nomination at the Democratic National Convention (DNC). But with some voters on the left still unconvinced, a final victory is far from…

Who is Kamala Harris? That’s the question the Democratic nominee for president tried to answer in her highly anticipated acceptance speech at the party’s national convention in Chicago.

Kamala Harris officially accepted the nomination, capping off four days of speeches, Trump jokes and celebrity cameos

At the 2024 Democratic National Convention alongside politicians and delegates from across the country are political history curators from the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History, who are collecting what museum curators call “ephemera” – items that people wear, carry, hand out, display or otherwise use during the convention.

The Democratic convention highlighted candidates for federal and state office who also helped to personalize nominee Kamala Harris.

The energy and optimism at the Democratic convention was palpable – the party appears to have rediscovered its confidence

It is now up to the Democrats and other pro-democracy Americans to go out there and get the job done

Her acceptance address was short on policy and poetry, but the Democratic nominee took the fight to Donald Trump