Biden blames Trump for "stoking violence in our cities"

"Ask yourself, do I look like a radical socialist, with a soft spot for rioters? Really?" the former vice president said.

• Aug 31, 2020

Harris says she stands with protesters on racial equality

She also ripped into the president for his handling of the coronavirus pandemic.

• Aug 28, 2020

Bad Bunny, Alejandro Fernandez lend star power to Biden campaign

Starting Friday, the Puerto Rican rapper, whose real name is Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio, and Alejandro Fernandez, a popular Mexican singer, are lending their star wattage and strains from their recent hits to Biden's White House bid.

• Aug 28, 2020

Hundreds of ex-McCain, Romney and Bush aides endorse Biden

The Republican aides said that while they disagree with some of Joe Biden's policy positions, they value his bipartisan work and leadership potential.

• Aug 27, 2020

Jeff Flake joins list of Republicans endorsing Biden

The former GOP senator is making a conservative's case for Joe Biden.

• Aug 24, 2020

Biden-Harris campaign to boost diversity outreach with expanded campaign

The campaign's outreach programming will target specific constituencies each day in battleground states this week.

• Aug 24, 2020

27 GOP ex-lawmakers back Biden on first day of RNC

The list includes former Senator Jeff Flake of Arizona and former Congressman Charlie Dent of Pennsylvania.

• Aug 24, 2020

Battleground Tracker: Republicans see U.S. as better off now than 4 years ago

And after the Democratic convention, Biden has solidified Democratic support, according to the latest CBS News poll.

• Aug 23, 2020

Full text and video: Joe Biden's DNC speech

"May history be able to say that the end of this chapter of American darkness began here tonight as love and hope and light joined in the battle for the soul of the nation," Biden said.

• Aug 21, 2020

Teen who bonded with Biden over stutter delivers DNC speech

"About a few months ago, I met him in New Hampshire and he told me we are members of the same club. We stutter," Brayden Harrington said.

• Aug 21, 2020

Takeaways from the Democratic National Convention

Many of the most powerful speeches were delivered by everyday Americans.

• Aug 21, 2020

Biden accepts Democratic nomination, vowing to unite country

"Here and now, I give you my word: If you entrust me with the presidency, I will draw on the best of us, not the worst," Biden said.

• Aug 21, 2020

Republican national security officials back Biden

Those endorsing Biden include former Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel, former CIA and National Security Agency Director Michael Hayden and former Director of National Intelligence John Negroponte.

• Aug 20, 2020

Highlights from Biden's nearly 50 years at Democratic conventions

Since 1972, Biden has only missed one Democratic National Convention.

• Aug 20, 2020

Full text: Harris: "We have a chance to change the course of history"

The Democratic vice presidential candidate contrasted Joe Biden and President Trump in her speech at the Democratic convention.

• Aug 20, 2020

Harris accepts VP nomination after Obama delivers scathing Trump rebuke

"I pledge to you that we will act boldly and deal with our challenges honestly. We will speak truths," Harris said.

• Aug 20, 2020

How to watch the 2020 Democratic National Convention – Day 4

Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden takes center stage on the final night of the convention.

• Aug 19, 2020

Obama to deliver Democratic convention speech in Philadelphia

Mr. Obama will be addressing the convention on the same night as some of the party's biggest female stars.

• Aug 19, 2020

Making room for Republicans at Democratic National Convention

Several prominent Republicans are voicing their support for a man who is not the leader of their party.

• Aug 19, 2020

Democrats formally nominate Joe Biden and more DNC highlights

Jill Biden spoke about the loss and tragedy her family — and the nation — has faced, and highlighted how hard times can lead to resilience.

• Aug 19, 2020

Cindy McCain to appear in video for the Democratic convention

Cindy McCain will be the latest Republican to lend her voice to the Democratic convention in a video which will air Tuesday.

• Aug 18, 2020

How to watch the 2020 Democratic National Convention

Joe Biden will formally accept the nomination for president on Thursday and Kamala Harris will accept the nomination for vice president on Wednesday.

• Aug 18, 2020

Cardi B sits down for an interview with Joe Biden

The rapper opened up about the issues that matter most to her, as well as her personal struggles, in a conversation with the Democratic presidential candidate.

• Aug 17, 2020

Battleground Tracker: Biden solidifies Dem support ahead of convention

Biden is ahead in CBS News' current estimate of the Electoral College, leading Trump in states worth 279 electoral votes, with 270 needed to win.

• Aug 16, 2020

Battleground Tracker: Dems happy with Harris pick, Biden leads ahead of DNC

Sixty-six percent of Democratic registered voters are glad Biden selected Harris to be his running mate.

• Aug 16, 2020

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