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President Joe Biden stands on stage with first lady Jill Biden during the first day of Democratic National Convention, Monday, Aug. 19, 2024, in Chicago.

Biden, in fiery and emotional convention speech, makes a case for Harris

President Joe Biden stands on stage with first lady Jill Biden during the first day of Democratic National Convention, Monday, Aug. 19, 2024, in Chicago.

August 20, 2024, 8:15am Nation & World

President Joe Biden, in a fiery and emotional address to fellow Democrats, declared “America is winning” Monday night as he attempted to define his legacy on the environment, the economy and democracy in a speech he believed only a month ago would be the launch of his reelection bid. Read story

Delegates cheer as President Joe Biden speaks during the first day of Democratic National Convention, Monday, Aug. 19, 2024, in Chicago.

Joe Biden’s exit, talk of the glass ceiling, a nod to Gaza protesters. Takeaways from DNC’s Day 1

Delegates cheer as President Joe Biden speaks during the first day of Democratic National Convention, Monday, Aug. 19, 2024, in Chicago.

August 20, 2024, 8:14am Latest News

The Democratic National Convention ‘s first night showcased speeches from the last Democrat to lose to Donald Trump and the last one to beat him. Read story

Delegates applaud during the first day of Democratic National Convention, Monday, Aug. 19, 2024, in Chicago.

WA delegates at DNC ‘giddy’ as Kamala Harris takes reins from Biden

Delegates applaud during the first day of Democratic National Convention, Monday, Aug. 19, 2024, in Chicago.

August 20, 2024, 8:14am Latest News

Sure, they would have showed up, cheered and put on a brave face for President Joe Biden if he were still the Democratic Party’s nominee. Read story

Sue Kuehl Pederson and Dave Upthegrove

Candidates for WA lands commissioner brace for a recount with just 193 votes separating Upthegrove and Kuehl Pederson

Sue Kuehl Pederson and Dave Upthegrove

August 20, 2024, 7:56am Election

When Sam Mendez rang the doorbell at a stranger’s home on Sunday afternoon, he wasn’t there to get out the vote. Read story

Lauren Colas of Camas, from left, and Mark Moore of Vancouver chat with candidate Joe Kent during a primary election party at Prairie Tavern on Tuesday evening, Aug. 6, 2024.

Where did money flow in WA’s primary election? 3rd District and public lands commissioner race

Lauren Colas of Camas, from left, and Mark Moore of Vancouver chat with candidate Joe Kent during a primary election party at Prairie Tavern on Tuesday evening, Aug. 6, 2024.

August 20, 2024, 6:04am Clark County Politics

Everybody knows the U.S. presidential contest is 2024’s biggest political race, but it can be harder to gauge which local matchups matter most. Read story

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

U.S. intelligence officials say Iran is to blame for hacks targeting Trump and Biden-Harris campaigns

August 19, 2024, 4:17pm Nation & World

U.S. intelligence officials said Monday they were confident that Iran was responsible for the hack of Donald Trump’s presidential campaign, casting the cyber intrusion as part of a brazen and broader effort by Tehran to interfere in American politics and undermine faith in democratic institutions. 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