Category: Politics

Jamming up the post office. Leveraging government resources. Even Kanye West?

California Democrat would be first vice president of Black, Indian descent

“Ms. Jacobs! Is that you?!” the Democratic lawmaker replied. “You prepared me perfectly for this moment.”

Ella es la primera mujer negra y la primera estadounidense de origen asiático nominada a la vicepresidencia, y también era la opción más segura de las finalistas en la lista de candidatos.

In this edition: The path ahead for Kamala Harris, the big left (and QAnon) wins in this week’s primaries, and a scandal in a Massachusetts primary comes apart.

Harris, now the Democratic vice-presidential pick, was mostly right about Joe Biden and busing. But she has gotten Pinocchios on other issues.

Democrats aren’t as enthusiastic about their candidate, but they don’t need to be.

The Democrats’ appearance comes one day after the United States reported its highest number of deaths from the coronavirus in a single day since mid-May.

The agency asked U.S. Customs and Border Protection to provide surveillance aircraft and a Blackhawk helicopter carrying a “fast rope” commando team, newly obtained government correspondence shows.

Lower-court decisions in cases from Arkansas, Florida and Vermont follow the high court’s momentous rulings during its recent term.

Sure, the economy’s added 9 million jobs in the last three months. It’s the last four months that are the problem.

The current outbreak has seen a more dramatic rise in “excess deaths” — the number of fatalities above what would be expected in a normal year.