Project 2025, a far-reaching Republican Party plan to remake the federal government, could lead to poorer public schools, worse health outcomes, aggressive policing, politicized healthcare, and a ban on abortion, while also eliminating the Department of Education and the Office of Civil Rights.
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Biden ushers in 2024 Democratic National Convention as Harris prepares to officially accept nomination
President Joe Biden officially endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris and Tim Walz at the Democratic National Convention, highlighting their commitment to lowering costs, restoring freedom, protecting the rights of all people and saving democracy.
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Chicago becomes a fortress as Democratic National Convention begins amid heightened security
Chicago has implemented stringent security measures for the Democratic National Convention, including road closures, security barriers, and tamper-evident manhole covers, to ensure the safety of the event and its high-profile attendees.
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Kamala Harris selects Minnesota Gov. Walz as running mate
U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris has chosen Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as her running mate for the 2024 presidential election, with the two set to campaign in seven states ahead of the Democratic National Convention.
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Former president sparks controversy with Black journalists at NABJ annual convention
Former President Donald J. Trump, Republican presidential nominee, caused controversy at the 2024 National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) Annual Convention and Career Fair by evading questions and making digs at the moderator, ABC News correspondent Rachel Scott.
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Biden targets housing costs with new proposals
President Biden has announced new efforts to reduce housing costs for Americans, including imposing rent caps on corporate landlords and building more affordable housing, in order to address the growing issue of high rents and housing costs.
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Project FREEDOM unveiled to combat controversial project
Project FREEDOM, a new strategy to engage Black voters in four key battleground areas, aims to provide a policy agenda for Democrats ahead of the November election, focusing on four pillars of freedom to live, learn, vote, and thrive.
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Gen Z feels the ‘Kamalove’: Youth-led progressive groups hope Harris will energize young voters
Gen Z voters have embraced Kamala Harris as the new Democratic nominee, with youth-led organizations praising her commitment to issues important to young people and expressing excitement about the opportunity to organize around her.
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Solidarity in action: Black Americans raise millions for Harris, send strong message against Trump
Over 50,000 Black men raised over $1.3 million for Vice President Kamala Harris’ presidential campaign on a Zoom call, while 40,000 Black women raised $2 million in a separate call, in a powerful show of unity and support against former President Donald Trump.
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Kamala Harris endorsed for president by Maryland Gov. Wes Moore, other Maryland leaders
Maryland Governor Wes Moore has endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris for President in the 2024 election, joining other prominent Democrats in their support of her candidacy.
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Black Vote Black Power: Kamala Harris for President
President Joe Biden has endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris as the Democratic Party’s new nominee for re-election, shifting the momentum away from the Republican Party and towards the Democrats, who must now unite behind Harris to defeat Donald Trump.
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Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee dies at 74
Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee, a champion for racial justice, criminal justice and human rights, has died at the age of 74 after a battle with pancreatic cancer.