Democrats roll out prime time convention speakers
Michelle Obama, Jill Biden and former President Obama are set to deliver keynote addresses. Former Governor John Kasich, a Republican, will also address the convention.
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Trump calls Harris "nasty" and "disrespectful" to Biden
The Trump campaign is already going after Kamala Harris as a liberal who can't be trusted.
Bill McKibben on national security implications of climate change
On "Intelligence Matters," Mike Morell discusses with McKibben the current trends in climate change and how they could lead to future catastrophes, if unchecked.
What is the filibuster and why should we care: An investigation
President Obama called for eliminating the legislative filibuster last month, which could occur if Democrats retake the Senate.
2020 Daily Trail Markers: Biden-Harris Democratic ticket is official
"I was a little surprised that he picked her," the president said
Obama says Biden "nailed" decision to pick Kamala Harris as VP
"When you're in the Oval Office, weighing the toughest issues, and the choice you make will affect the lives and livelihoods of the entire country — you need someone with you who's got the judgment and the character to make the right call."
Appeals court hears arguments on Michael Flynn case
The appeals court held a nearly four-hour hearing over a lower court's refusal to immediately grant the Justice Department's request to dismiss criminal charges against the former national security adviser.
Biden picks Kamala Harris as running mate, adding former rival to ticket
The Biden campaign made the announcement in a text message to supporters.
States mull how to carry out Trump order on unemployment aid
As their tax revenue plunges, many states question if they could afford to contribute extra jobless aid.
Suspect identified in shooting incident near White House
The Secret Service says the suspect "crouched into a shooter's stance as if about to fire a weapon."
U.S. weighing order to deny entry to certain citizens
The proposal would constitute a significant expansion of immigration and travel restrictions during the pandemic.
State Department IG says Pompeo followed law on Saudi arms deal
The inspector general's investigation into the deal took on added interest after Steve Linick was fired by President Trump in May.
Progressives look to Supreme Court to motivate voters
A new poll found that 57% of Democratic voters said the Supreme Court was "very important" in deciding which candidate to vote for in the presidential election.
White House not expecting talks with Democrats on COVID bill this week
President Trump took executive action after talks between White House officials and Democrats failed last week.
Biden has spoken to his top VP choices — and a decision is imminent
Biden has interviewed his top choices either in person or remotely.
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