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Wyoming Democrats Find Belonging and Voice at National Convention

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24 Aug, 2024

Wyoming Democrats Find Belonging and Voice at National Convention


For Laramie resident Artemis Langford, the 2024 Democratic National Convention in Chicago marked a significant moment of healing and belonging....

Kamala Harris's DNC Speech: A Masterclass in Moderate Messaging

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23 Aug, 2024

Kamala Harris's DNC Speech: A Masterclass in Moderate Messaging


Vice President Harris, the Democratic presidential nominee, arrived onstage to speak on the fourth and last day of the Democratic...

Meet the Extended Family of Kamala Harris: From Stepchildren to a 'Three-Headed Parenting Machine'

World

23 Aug, 2024

Meet the Extended Family of Kamala Harris: From Stepchildren to a 'Three-Headed Parenting Machine'


Vice President Kamala Harris has talked about her family at length throughout her short campaign, with many members of that...

Beyoncé's DNC No-Show: Was It Ever Really In The Cards?

World

23 Aug, 2024

Beyoncé's DNC No-Show: Was It Ever Really In The Cards?


Heading into the final night of the 2024 Democratic National Convention, rumors swirled about high-profile, unannounced musical guests — which,...

Kamala Harris Accepts Democratic Nomination: A Look at Her Acceptance Speech and What It Means for the Election

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23 Aug, 2024

Kamala Harris Accepts Democratic Nomination: A Look at Her Acceptance Speech and What It Means for the Election


Kamala Harris formally accepted the Democratic presidential nomination on Thursday night, delivering a speech which hit the key notes her...

DNC Roll Call: Lil Jon, Spike Lee, and More Make the Vote a Party

World

23 Aug, 2024

DNC Roll Call: Lil Jon, Spike Lee, and More Make the Vote a Party


The Democratic National Convention (DNC) transformed what should have been the driest part of the evening – the roll call...

Wes Moore's DNC Speech: A Rising Star's Message of Service and a Jab at Trump's Bone Spurs

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22 Aug, 2024

Wes Moore's DNC Speech: A Rising Star's Message of Service and a Jab at Trump's Bone Spurs


Maryland Gov. Wes Moore, an Army veteran of the Afghanistan war, took a jab at former President Donald Trump's medical...

Amanda Gorman's DNC Poem: A 'Sacred Scene' of Unity and Hope

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22 Aug, 2024

Amanda Gorman's DNC Poem: A 'Sacred Scene' of Unity and Hope


Amanda Gorman, the young poet who captivated the nation with her stirring performance at President Joe Biden's inauguration in 2021,...

Stevie Wonder's DNC Performance: A Powerful Message of Unity and a Call to Action

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22 Aug, 2024

Stevie Wonder's DNC Performance: A Powerful Message of Unity and a Call to Action


The third night of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago was filled with electric performances from music icons like Stevie...

Bill Clinton Celebrates 78th Birthday with Star-Studded Bash: A Look Back at His Legacy

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22 Aug, 2024

Bill Clinton Celebrates 78th Birthday with Star-Studded Bash: A Look Back at His Legacy


The air was thick with nostalgia and camaraderie as former President Bill Clinton marked his 78th birthday on Monday. A...

Obama's DNC Speech: A Look Back at His Biggest Accomplishments

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21 Aug, 2024

Obama's DNC Speech: A Look Back at His Biggest Accomplishments


In a powerful and poignant speech at the Democratic National Convention (DNC), former President Barack Obama delivered a scathing indictment...

Lil Jon's Surprise Performance at the Democratic National Convention: Turn Down For What? (It's Vote Time!)

World

21 Aug, 2024

Lil Jon's Surprise Performance at the Democratic National Convention: Turn Down For What? (It's Vote Time!)


Democrats turned down for their convention roll call vote Tuesday night, with a surprise performance by rapper Lil Jon performing...

Doug Emhoff: The First Gentleman Making History

World

21 Aug, 2024

Doug Emhoff: The First Gentleman Making History


As Vice President Harris tries to become the first female president, her husband, Doug Emhoff would make history too —...

Kamala Harris Officially Nominated as Democratic Presidential Candidate: A Historic Moment for the Party

World

21 Aug, 2024

Kamala Harris Officially Nominated as Democratic Presidential Candidate: A Historic Moment for the Party


Thousands of Democratic delegates officially made Vice President Kamala Harris their nominee earlier this month, and now have reiterated their...

Joe Biden's Tearful Farewell: A Campaigning Speech That Belied His Desire to Stay

World

21 Aug, 2024

Joe Biden's Tearful Farewell: A Campaigning Speech That Belied His Desire to Stay


In a speech to Democrat Party members in Illinois, Mr Biden wiped away tears before calling Donald Trump a "loser"...

Ashley Biden's Emotional Speech at the DNC: A Daughter's Tribute to the 'OG Girl Dad'

World

20 Aug, 2024

Ashley Biden's Emotional Speech at the DNC: A Daughter's Tribute to the 'OG Girl Dad'


Ashley Biden, the youngest child of President Joe Biden, delivered a moving and deeply personal speech introducing her father at...

Jill Biden's Emotional Speech at the DNC: A Love Letter to Joe and a Powerful Endorsement of Kamala Harris

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20 Aug, 2024

Jill Biden's Emotional Speech at the DNC: A Love Letter to Joe and a Powerful Endorsement of Kamala Harris


The first lady did her part to highlight President Joe Biden's 50 years of public service when she addressed the...

Dallas Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett Fires Up DNC With Scathing Trump Critique, Tears and a Viral Moment

World

20 Aug, 2024

Dallas Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett Fires Up DNC With Scathing Trump Critique, Tears and a Viral Moment


The Dallas freshman congresswoman took to the national convention stage to ridicule former President Donald Trump and extol Vice President...

Hillary Clinton's DNC Speech: A Call for Unity and a Look Back at Her Historic Bid for the Presidency

World

20 Aug, 2024

Hillary Clinton's DNC Speech: A Call for Unity and a Look Back at Her Historic Bid for the Presidency


Hillary Clinton, the first woman to clinch a major party nomination for president, expressed her support for Kamala Harris, saying...

Kamala Harris's DNC Speech: A Look at the Key Themes and Messages

World

20 Aug, 2024

Kamala Harris's DNC Speech: A Look at the Key Themes and Messages


The Democratic National Convention officially got underway Monday in Chicago, with the party energized by a late switch to Kamala...

Jesse Jackson Honored at Democratic National Convention: A Celebration of a Civil Rights Icon

World

20 Aug, 2024

Jesse Jackson Honored at Democratic National Convention: A Celebration of a Civil Rights Icon


The opening of the Democratic convention recognized Jesse Jackson, the civil rights activist and Democratic presidential candidate in 1984 and...

Jason Isbell to Perform at Democratic National Convention, Singing 'Something More Than Free'

Entertainment

20 Aug, 2024

Jason Isbell to Perform at Democratic National Convention, Singing 'Something More Than Free'


The first day of the 2024 Democratic National Convention in Chicago will feature prominent performances, including one by legendary singer-songwriter...

Jill Biden's Poignant Farewell: First Lady Honors Joe Biden's Legacy at DNC

World

20 Aug, 2024

Jill Biden's Poignant Farewell: First Lady Honors Joe Biden's Legacy at DNC


Jill Biden will have a role at the Democratic National Convention on Monday as part of a larger tribute to...

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