DNC speaker schedule Tuesday: Obamas headline second day of convention

The Democratic National Convention speaker schedule for Tuesday features a warm Illinois welcome from Gov. J.B. Pritzker, a keynote speech from former President Barack Obama, and a few special appearances from well-known Republicans. 

Donald Trump visits Howell, Michigan law enforcement, promises 'We'll protect them'

His visit brought campaign talking points accusing Democrats, of a lack of support for law enforcement and blaming the Biden-Harris administration for the rise in crime.

Gov. Abbott signs border agreement with Coahuila

A mutual cooperation agreement between Texas and the Mexican state of Coahuila was signed today in Austin on Monday.

Keeping Families In Place: Biden’s new immigration policy opens, what to know

Registration has opened for Keeping Families Together, a sweeping new immigration plan under President Joe Biden that could eventually grant citizenship to half a million immigrants.

DNC in Chicago: Tim Walz’ wife makes surprise address to Illinois Democrats

A surprise guest visited Illinois Democrats as they gathered for their first delegation breakfast of Chicago’s Democratic National Convention.

Kamala Harris has favorability among Americans heading into DNC, poll shows

A recent poll finds enthusiasm among Americans has steadily grown for Vice President Kamala Harris since she became the Democratic presidential candidate.

House Republicans release impeachment report on Biden alleging abuse of power

The nearly 300-page report accuses President Joe Biden of abusing his power related to business practices by his son Hunter Biden and family associates, including financial deals with foreign countries.

Kamala Harris calls for tax breaks, lowering costs for Americans at North Carolina rally

The vice president promoted a set of economic proposals during her visit to North Carolina Friday that included a ban on price gouging on groceries, new tax breaks and lowering the cost of living for Americans.

Kamala Harris could become the first president to have worked at McDonald's

Vice President Kamala Harris would be the first U.S. president to have worked at McDonald’s if she’s elected. But can she fix their ice cream machines?

Scaramucci: Trump will lose because he's 'boring' and 'old'

Former White House Communications Director and financier Anthony Scaramucci has some thoughts about his former boss' re-election effort.

Gov. Walz, Sen. J.D. Vance agree to Oct. 1 debate

Governor Tim Walz announced Wednesday he has accepted an invitation to participate in a vice presidential debate hosted by CBS News.

Trump criticizes Harris on inflation and economics during news conference at New Jersey golf resort

Donald Trump was surrounded by grocery store items, including instant coffee, sugary breakfast cereals and pastries, displayed on tables as he discussed the cost of everything from food to housing at his news conference.

Americans give Harris advantage on honesty and discipline, Trump slightly stronger on immigration: poll

A new poll reveals that similar shares of people believe Vice President Kamala Harris and Donald Trump have the right vision for the nation, can win the presidential election and manage a crisis.

Fact-checking Tim Walz's COVID-19 lockdown protocols

No, the National Guard didn’t enforce Minnesota's COVID-19 curfew with paintball guns, despite what a recent viral video claims.