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Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris speaks on the final day of the Democratic National Convention, Thursday, Aug. 22, 2024, in Chicago.

Harris confronts Democratic divisions over Gaza war in convention speech

Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris speaks on the final day of the Democratic National Convention, Thursday, Aug. 22, 2024, in Chicago.

August 23, 2024, 9:02am Politics

With anger over the war in Gaza simmering, Vice President Kamala Harris tried to defuse one of the most divisive issues within the Democratic Party on the biggest political stage of her life. Read story

FILE - Vehicles move along Interstate 76 ahead of the Thanksgiving Day holiday in Philadelphia, Nov. 22, 2023.

What has worked to fight climate change? Policies where someone pays for polluting, study finds

FILE - Vehicles move along Interstate 76 ahead of the Thanksgiving Day holiday in Philadelphia, Nov. 22, 2023.

August 23, 2024, 6:00am Politics

To figure out what really works when nations try to fight climate change, researchers looked at 1,500 ways countries have tried to curb heat-trapping gases. Their answer: Not many have done the job. And success often means someone has to pay a price, whether at the pump or elsewhere. Read story

U.S. is sending $125 million in new military aid to Ukraine, officials say

August 22, 2024, 2:42pm Nation & World

The Biden administration will send about $125 million in new military aid to Ukraine, U.S. officials said Thursday, even as Washington works to get a better understanding of Kyiv’s incursion into Russia and how it advances the broader battlefield goals more than two years into the war. Read story

Former Gov. Martin O&#039;Malley (D-Maryland), President Joe Biden&#039;s nominee to be the next Commissioner of Social Security, testifies during his confirmation hearing before the Senate Finance Committee at the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Nov. 2, 2023, in Washington, D.C.

Social Security Commissioner Martin O’Malley outlines plan to revitalize agency

Former Gov. Martin O&#039;Malley (D-Maryland), President Joe Biden&#039;s nominee to be the next Commissioner of Social Security, testifies during his confirmation hearing before the Senate Finance Committee at the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Nov. 2, 2023, in Washington, D.C.

August 22, 2024, 1:25pm Latest News

Social Security commissioner Martin O’Malley has been touring the nation to speak with city and state leaders about the program’s future along with what he and the agency can do to best serve its 70 million-plus recipients. Read story

Ex-lawmakers seek to curb political talk that could spark violence

August 21, 2024, 2:44pm Nation & World

Former Rep. Rodney Davis is among a group of nearly 150 former members of Congress who have urged current political leaders to treat the assassination attempt of former President Donald Trump as a “wake-up call” on political rhetoric. Read story

Kellye SoRelle, former general counsel for the Oath Keepers, right, and her attorney Horatio Aldredge leave federal court in Washington, Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2024.

Attorney for far-right Oath Keepers extremist group pleads guilty to Capitol riot charges

Kellye SoRelle, former general counsel for the Oath Keepers, right, and her attorney Horatio Aldredge leave federal court in Washington, Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2024.

August 21, 2024, 1:09pm Nation & World

An attorney who represented the far-right Oath Keepers pleaded guilty on Wednesday to charges stemming from a mob’s Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol, including members of the extremist group. Read story

Iran behind hacks targeting U.S. campaigns

August 20, 2024, 12:25pm 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 potentially shape the outcome of the election. Read story

FILE - Hunter Biden departs from federal court June 11, 2024, in Wilmington, Del.

Judge knocks down Hunter Biden’s bid to use Trump ruling to get his federal tax case dismissed

FILE - Hunter Biden departs from federal court June 11, 2024, in Wilmington, Del.

August 20, 2024, 10:52am Politics

A federal judge on Monday denied Hunter Biden’s latest bid to dismiss the tax charges against him, setting the stage for his trial to begin next month in California. 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

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