DNC kicks off virtual roll call vote to formally nominate Kamala Harris

The Democratic Party began the formal vote to nominate Vice President Kamala Harris for president on Thursday.

• Aug 1, 2024

9/11 defendants including Khalid Shaikh Mohammad reach plea deal

The Pentagon did not release details of the plea deal.

• Aug 1, 2024

Trump spars with Black journalists at annual conference Q&A event

Former President Donald Trump's appearance before the National Association of Black Journalists in Chicago quickly turned hostile on Wednesday.

• Jul 31, 2024

Senate panel delays Secret Service funding review in wake of Trump attack

A planned markup of funding for the Department of Homeland Security, which includes the Secret Service, has been removed from the schedule of the Senate Appropriations Committee.

• Jul 31, 2024

Donald Trump returns to PA for first time since Butler rally shooting

Former President Donald Trump held a rally in Harrisburg Wednesday night with a large law enforcement presence following his assassination attempt during a rally in Butler.

• Jul 31, 2024

Trump falsely attacks Harris over race, saying she "happened to turn Black"

"I didn't know she was Black until a number of years ago when she happened to turn Black and now she wants to be known as Black," former President Donald Trump said.

• Jul 31, 2024

Kari Lake wins GOP primary for closely watched Arizona Senate race

Kari Lake has won the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate in Arizona, setting up a fierce battle against Democratic Rep. Ruben Gallego for a seat that could be crucial to deciding Senate control.

• Jul 31, 2024

Biden expected to give address on first night of DNC, sources say

President Biden is expected to give a primetime address on the first night of the Democratic National Convention.

• Jul 30, 2024

Hamas leader's assassination in Tehran fuels fear of Gaza war spreading

Iran's supreme leader has vowed to "seek revenge" against Israel for the killing of Hamas' top political leader, Ismail Haniyeh.

• Jul 31, 2024

Harris to visit Philadelphia for campaign rally with running mate Tuesday

Vice President Kamala Harris is expected to make a campaign stop in Philadelphia with her yet-to-be-announced running mate next week.

• Jul 30, 2024

Christopher Dunn freed from prison after murder conviction overturned

A Missouri man is free after 34 years behind bars since his murder conviction was overturned despite the state attorney general's efforts to keep him there.

• Aug 1, 2024

Kamala Harris focusing on final contenders for her VP pick, sources say

Vice President Kamala Harris and her running mate will campaign together in battleground states next week, sources familiar with the plans previously told CBS News.

• Jul 30, 2024

Legislation to protect kids online passes Senate by overwhelming majority

Bill marks first effort by Congress in decades to hold tech companies more accountable for content that endangers children and teens.

• Jul 30, 2024

Harris dares Trump to debate her as she campaigns in Atlanta

Vice President Kamala Harris campaigned in Georgia with rapper Megan Thee Stallion as she seeks to keep the battleground state in play for Democrats.

• Jul 30, 2024

Head of pro-Trump Project 2025 steps down as Democrats ramp up attacks

Project 2025, overseen by the Heritage Foundation, includes a sweeping policy agenda that seeks to serve as a blueprint for the next Republican presidential administration.

• Jul 30, 2024

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