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President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden walk out of the White House to board Marine One on the South Lawn in Washington, on Monday, for a trip to the Democratic National Convention in Chicago.

Biden’s journey: After getting knocked down, he keeps getting back up.

President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden walk out of the White House to board Marine One on the South Lawn in Washington, on Monday, for a trip to the Democratic National Convention in Chicago.

August 19, 2024, 5:25pm Latest News

Sixteen years ago, a triumphant Joe Biden addressed an adoring crowd at the Democratic National Convention in Denver, his smile radiating confidence about the country’s future and his own journey. Read story

FILE - Democratic presidential nominee Al Gore kisses his wife, Tipper Gore on the stage at the Democratic National Convention, Aug. 17, 2000, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/ David J.

Floor fights, boos and a too-long kiss. How the dramatic and the bizarre define convention history

FILE - Democratic presidential nominee Al Gore kisses his wife, Tipper Gore on the stage at the Democratic National Convention, Aug. 17, 2000, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/ David J.

August 19, 2024, 1:34pm Latest News

In 1948, the Republican and Democratic parties did something unthinkable in today’s climate of ferocious political animosity: They not only held their national conventions in the same city but also shared some of the props. Read story

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.

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

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.

August 19, 2024, 1:32pm Latest News

Vice President Kamala Harris has replaced President Joe Biden atop the presidential ticket, but his “finish the job” campaign mantra can still largely apply to her top policy goals. She’s promising to continue a lot of what Biden was doing during the past four years if she’s elected to four… Read story

FILE - Robert Moran, left, works with fellow traders on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Friday, Aug. 16, 2024.

Stock market today: Wall Street climbs to push its winning streak to 8 days, longest of the year

FILE - Robert Moran, left, works with fellow traders on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Friday, Aug. 16, 2024.

August 19, 2024, 1:19pm Business

U.S. stocks climbed Monday as Wall Street pulls closer to its record heights following its roller coaster of a summer. Read story

Family educator Lisa Benson-Nuyen, left, leads her students in a circle as they play music after eating breakfast in the Northern Lights classroom at the Meadow Lakes CCS Early Learning, a Head Start center, on Monday, in Wasilla, Alaska.

Administration hikes pay for Head Start teachers

Family educator Lisa Benson-Nuyen, left, leads her students in a circle as they play music after eating breakfast in the Northern Lights classroom at the Meadow Lakes CCS Early Learning, a Head Start center, on Monday, in Wasilla, Alaska.

August 19, 2024, 1:17pm Latest News

The Biden administration is hiking pay for educators in the early childhood program Head Start as part of an effort to retain current employees and attract new ones in the midst of a workforce shortage. Read story

A truck travels northbound on the Interstate 5 Bridge in 2021.

All northbound lanes on I-5 Bridge will be closed Saturday night

A truck travels northbound on the Interstate 5 Bridge in 2021.

August 19, 2024, 1:17pm Clark County News

I-5 Bridge northbound to close Saturday Read story

Clark County Realtors Foundation seeks grant applications

August 19, 2024, 1:14pm Clark County News

The Clark County Realtors Foundation is seeking grant requests from local nonprofit organizations committed to helping disadvantaged children, families and the elderly in Clark County. Read story

Washington State University fan Will Fisher, left, joins his dad, P.J. Fisher, who is a member of the class of 2003, and other supporters while greeting students on the first day of classes at Washington State University Vancouver on Monday morning.

Monday marks first day of classes for WSU Vancouver’s fall term

Washington State University fan Will Fisher, left, joins his dad, P.J. Fisher, who is a member of the class of 2003, and other supporters while greeting students on the first day of classes at Washington State University Vancouver on Monday morning.

August 19, 2024, 1:13pm Clark County News

Fatimah Diallo’s first day of the school year is a busy one. Among her biggest battles Monday was the unexpected challenge of assembling a mini golf putting green. Read story

Fred Meyer&rsquo;s Clark County locations aren&rsquo;t affected by a union vote to authorize a strike at Portland-area stores.

Portland Fred Meyer workers’ strike vote doesn’t affect Clark County stores; date for strike not set

Fred Meyer&rsquo;s Clark County locations aren&rsquo;t affected by a union vote to authorize a strike at Portland-area stores.

August 19, 2024, 1:03pm Business

The unfair labor practice strike that thousands of Portland Fred Meyer workers voted to authorize Saturday will not impact Clark County stores. Read story

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, left, meets with Israel&rsquo;s President Isaac Herzog, in Tel Aviv, Israel, Monday, Aug. 19, 2024.

Blinken says Israel accepts US proposal to bridge Gaza impasse and urges Hamas to do the same

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, left, meets with Israel&rsquo;s President Isaac Herzog, in Tel Aviv, Israel, Monday, Aug. 19, 2024.

August 19, 2024, 11:36am Latest News

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Monday that Israel has accepted a proposal to bridge differences holding up a cease-fire and hostage release in Gaza, and he called on Hamas to do the same, without saying whether concerns cited by the militant group had been addressed. Read story