[ad_1] Georgia US House Representative Nikema Williams leaves the bus carrying her and other Harris surrogates on a reproductive rights tour of Georgia, at a stop in Macon. Grant Blankenship hide caption toggle caption Grant Blankenship As former President Trump struggles with messaging on the issue of abortion, Vice President Harris’ campaign is making a […]

[ad_1] Republican vice presidential nominee, U.S. Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) speaks to reporters in front of the border wall with Mexico on September 06, 2024 in San Diego, California. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images/Getty Images North America hide caption toggle caption Justin Sullivan/Getty Images/Getty Images North America Using dehumanizing language to describe immigrants is nothing new for […]

[ad_1] By the time he left 10 Downing Street in 2007, Tony Blair had gone from being Britain’s most popular prime minister when he entered office to a deeply divisive leader a decade later. Dan Kitwood/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Dan Kitwood/Getty Images When Tony Blair first entered 10 Downing Street, he became Britain’s […]

[ad_1] Seven-in-10 Americans say they are going to watch the first presidential debate between Vice President Harris and former President Donald Trump on Tuesday, and 3-in-10 say it will help decide their vote, according to a new NPR/PBS News/Marist poll out. Trump continues to have the upper hand on many of the fundamentals in this […]

[ad_1] Good morning. You’re reading the Up First newsletter. Subscribe here to get it delivered to your inbox, and listen to the Up First podcast for all the news you need to start your day. Today’s top stories Tonight is the first chance Americans have to see Vice President Harris and former President Donald Trump face off, in the […]

[ad_1] Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor (right) administers the oath of office to incoming Vice President Kamala Harris in front of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 20, 2021, as outgoing Vice President Mike Pence (wearing blue mask) watches. Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images Tuesday night’s debate isn’t just the first […]

[ad_1] U.S. Vice President Harris speaks at the 2024 Democratic National Convention at the United Center on Aug. 22 in Chicago. Michele Crowe/CBS News via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Michele Crowe/CBS News via Getty Images When Vice President Harris faces off against former President Donald Trump tonight at the first presidential debate between […]

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[ad_1] September 6, 2024 A new investigative podcast shows the toxic legacy of the founding father of modern American plutocracy. Ad Policy Supreme Court Justice Lewis F. Powell Jr. announcing his retirement from the court.(Diana Walker / Getty Images) When Supreme Court Justice Lewis Powell died in 1998, The New York Times’ obituary hailed him […]

[ad_1] Politics / September 6, 2024 Fifteen years ago, she told me we had no common ground. I disagreed. This week she endorsed Kamala Harris, and she has my gratitude. Ad Policy Liz Cheney, former US representative from Wyoming, speaks in Atlanta at an event honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. (Paras Griffin / Getty […]