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Pop star Pink performed Thursday, the last night of the Democratic National Convention (DNC). She was joined on stage by several people who helped her sing her iconic song “What About Us?” Alecia Beth Hart Moore, known professionally as Pink, was joined by her 13-year-old daughter Willow Sage Hart. The two, along with Pink’s four...

Former President Trump and Georgia Brian Kemp (R) on Thursday appeared to try and put their lengthy feud in the rearview mirror ahead of November's election. Kemp went on Sean Hannity's show on Fox News, a favorite program of the former president, where he said the focus needed to be on putting Trump back in...

Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and his wife Barbara on Thursday marked their 70th wedding anniversary at their favorite date spot. “Barbara & I went to the Hickory House in Waterloo when we were 1st dating 2nite we celebrate our 70th wedding anniversary where it all started,” Grassley said in a post on social media platform...

New Taliban laws in Afghanistan would ban women’s voices and bare faces in public, according to a 114-page, 35-article document seen by The Associated Press (AP). The new laws were issued on Wednesday by the militant and political group and were approved by the supreme leader Hibatullah Akhundzada. “Inshallah we assure you that this Islamic...

Former Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-Ill.) hammered Donald Trump on Thursday night, accusing the former president of threatening American democracy and destroying the Republican Party as he knew it. In a primetime speech delivered shortly before Vice President Harris took the stage, Kinzinger denounced Trump's role in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol...

Vice President Harris on Thursday laid out her plans for the presidency in accepting the Democratic Party's nomination. Harris leaned into her backstory as the multiracial child of immigrant parents in California. She will focused on Project 2025, the conservative Heritage Foundation's agenda, which has become a top target of Democrats heading into November. As...

Conservative commentator Ann Coulter was roundly criticized on social media over a now-deleted post where she mocked the behavior of the son of vice presidential nominee Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz at the Democratic National Convention (DNC). “Talk about weird …” Coulter posted on X alongside a link to an article about Walz’s son, Gus, getting...

Gun control advocates and survivors struck a somber tone during the final night of the Democratic National Convention, delivering an emotional plea for gun reform. Rep. Lucy McBath (D-Ga.), who lost her son to gun violence, Sandy Hook School shooting survivor Abbey Clements, Kim Rubio, who lost her daughter in the Uvalde School shooting, and...

The third day of the Democratic National Convention did not quite reach the emotional intensity of the previous two nights, but it kept the party’s momentum going ahead of Vice President Harris’s big speech on Thursday. Harris’s vice-presidential nominee, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D), was the headline attraction on Wednesday. The other major names included...

The third night of the Democratic National Convention did not disappoint when it came to emotional moments.  From a charged plea to bring home Israeli hostages to a tearful response to Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz’s speech, the night was filled with headline-grabbing moments.  Here are the five most memorable.   Israeli American hostage's parents deliver...

An emotional Gus Walz was seen in the crowd at the DNC on Wednesday night, as his father formally accepted the nomination for vice president. Walz, standing with his mother Gwen and sister Hope, had tears streaming down his face and appeared to be sobbing openly with pride as his mother and sister silently cried...

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D-Minn.) leaned into his roots as a high school coach on Wednesday night at the Democratic National Convention, and argued that Democrats have the right team to win in November. “We’re driving down the field and boy, do we have the right team,” Walz said to a sea of red "Coach...

The Harris campaign has made a concerted effort this cycle to target disillusioned Republican voters, and her strategy going into the Democratic National Convention (DNC) in Chicago this week appears to be the same. Several Republicans are scheduled to speak on the mainstage of the DNC this week — from high-profile figures who served in...

A day after addressing an energized Democratic National Convention crowd, Mitch Landrieu, Harris-Walz campaign co-chair, exuded confidence but admitted that time is short.

CHICAGO – Former Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) went after Donald Trump on Wednesday, using her prime-time platform at the Democratic National Convention to warn voters that his role in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol is enough evidence he poses an outsized threat to American democracy. But in her signature style, she...

CHICAGO — Daytime television mega-celebrity Oprah Winfrey told a cheering crowd at the United Center that the 2024 presidential election boils down to a choice of values and character and warned that “decency and respect are on the ballot.” Winfrey, who identified herself as an independent, made it clear she thinks Vice President Kamala Harris...

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz is set to be the center of attention on the third night of the Democratic National Convention, alongside former President Obama and Michelle Obama.

Transportation Sec. Pete Buttigieg on Thursday said former President Trump and Sen. J.D. Vance are selling “darkness” this election, while predicting the public would not buy it. “Darkness is what they are selling. The thing is, I just don’t believe that America today is in the market for darkness,” Buttigieg said. He added that the...

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro (D) delivered a fiery speech at the Democratic National Convention on Wednesday, warning that former President Trump would take away the rights and freedoms of Americans if elected in November. “While he cloaks himself in the blanket of freedom, what he’s offering isn’t freedom at all,” Shapiro said. “Hear me on...

CHICAGO – House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) stirred the crowd at the Democratic National Convention on Wednesday night, delivering a rousing speech that swung between high praise for Kamala Harris, as a visionary leader, and attacks on Donald Trump, as a threat to traditional American freedoms. In his first major appearance since becoming House...

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro (D) lauded his party’s vice presidential pick, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D), ahead of his speech at the Democratic National Convention on Wednesday night. “I’m excited for Tim Walz, I’m excited for [Vice President] Kamala Harris,” Shapiro said Wednesday on Fox News’ “Special Report” with anchor Bret Baier. “She made the...

CHICAGO – The Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the Capitol, when supporters of Trump forced the evacuation of Congress as it certified the results of the presidential election, was a focal point of the Democratic National Convention's third night on Wednesday.  Several speakers gave testimonials of that day, while the Democratic National Committee offered a...

Georgia’s former Lieutenant Gov. Geoff Duncan (R ) urged Independents and Republicans to support Vice President Kamala Harris (D), saying voting for her means “you’re a patriot.”  “I can spend my time revving up this crowd but I’m certain I don’t have to talk anybody out of voting for Donald Trump here,” Duncan said. “So...

CHICAGO — President Biden gave a forceful call for Democrats to elect Vice President Kamala Harris to the White House during his Monday night address to the convention, an event that just weeks ago seemed sure to coronate him as his party's nominee. Biden spoke last on a night filled with several of the party's...