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Harris wants to give families a big tax break for a new baby

9:17pm August 15, 2024

The Harris campaign says she'd give families $6,000 when they have a new baby, and would restore the pandemic-era child tax credit, too. It's part of an economic plan focused on the cost of living.

Why false claims that a picture of a Kamala Harris rally was AI-generated matter

5:29pm August 14, 2024

by Jude Joffe-Block

"This is a photo of an event in one city on one day," said one AI researcher. "I mean, what hope do we have to actually tackle complex problems in society if we can't agree on this?"

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Kamala Harris And Tim Walz Hold Presidential Campaign Rally In Las Vegas

The Harris campaign is on a roll. But all honeymoons come to an end

4:32am August 14, 2024

by Tamara Keith

Democrats are exuberant. Money is flowing in. Volunteers are signing up. But campaign veterans say there will come a day when attacks start to land and mistakes will be made.

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Politics & Government

Pollster says despite shifting presidential race landscape, North Carolina isn't seeing same movement

4:14pm August 13, 2024

by David Ford

Since President Biden abandoned his bid for re-election and Vice President Harris became her party’s standard bearer, national polls have shifted in favor of the Democrats. That trend has begun to extend into some battleground states as well.

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Politics & Government

FBI is investigating after Trump campaign says Iran hacked sensitive documents

7:34pm August 12, 2024

by The Associated Press

The FBI said Monday it is investigating allegations that sensitive documents from the Trump campaign were stolen in a cyber intrusion days after the campaign declared it had been hacked by Iran.

Biden says he’s 'not confident' of a peaceful transfer of power if Trump loses

11:25am August 11, 2024

by Joe Hernandez

Speaking on CBS in his first interview since announcing he was dropping out, the president said his primary goal was to ensure that former President Donald Trump lost in November.

Climate activists rally around Harris, seeing a chance to build on Biden’s record

5:30am August 11, 2024

by Michael Copley

Kamala Harris has long voiced support for action on climate change, during her career in California and as vice president. Environmentalists hope that background signals she'd take major steps if elected.

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Politics & Government

ABC News says Harris and Trump have agreed to a presidential debate on Sept. 10

1:16am August 09, 2024

by The Associated Press

The network's announcement on Thursday came shortly after Trump told a news conference that he had agreed to three debates with Harris in September on separate networks.

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz has been tapped by current Vice President Kamala Harris to be her running mate.

Can Tim Walz secure Midwestern swing states? That's what Democrats are hoping

5:58pm August 06, 2024

Kamala Harris has tapped Minnesota governor Tim Walz to be her running mate. Democrats hope he can secure Midwestern swing states.

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Politics & Government

Nancy Pelosi talks to NPR about wielding power — and her role as Biden stepped aside

5:00am August 06, 2024

Nancy Pelosi opens up about wielding power — and what she was doing in the days leading up to President Joe Biden announcing he was abandoning his race for a second term