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CNN’s Van Jones wonders if ‘anti-Jewish bigots’ in Democratic Party sunk Josh Shapiro’s VP bid

CNN commentator Van Jones suggested Tuesday that antisemitism in the Democratic Party influenced Vice President Kamala Harris’ decision not to choose a Jewish running mate in Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro. After the announcement that Harris had chosen Gov. Tim Walz, D-Minn., to be her running mate on Tuesday, Jones wasn’t sure if Shapiro, previously seen...

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Kari Lake to hold 'Democrats for Lake' event after Democrats tout Republican support for Harris, Gallego

GOP Arizona Senate candidate Kari Lake announced Tuesday an event that will feature current and former Democrats supporting her campaign. The coalition, called “Democrats/former Democrats for Kari Lake & America First,” was revealed after Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign announced its “Republicans for Harris” initiative, which held a press conference in Mesa, Arizona, and after...

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Former Rep. Nancy Boyda wins Democratic primary for open seat in Kansas' 2nd Congressional District

Former Rep. Nancy Boyda, who represented Kansas’ 2nd Congressional District in 2006, was declared the victor in the Democratic primary on Tuesday night. The Sunflower State seat is currently held by Republican Rep. Jake LaTurner, who is not seeking re-election this fall. Aside from Boyda’s two-year term ending in 2008, the seat has been held...

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'Big mistake': CNN reporter questions if Kamala Harris' lack of media appearances will hurt campaign

CNN reporter Sara Sidner questioned whether Vice President Kamala Harris was making a political error by failing to hold a press conference or engage in an interview since becoming the Democratic Party’s de facto nominee. During Tuesday’s “CNN News Central” installment, Sidner asked former Hillary Clinton campaign manager Robby Mook about Harris’ lack of media...

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Progressives for Harris call host urges 'solidarity' among 'comrades' amid criticisms over Israel-Hamas war

Speakers for Vice President Kamala Harris’s presidential campaign seemed to struggle to find a cohesive message this week as supporters urged “solidarity” amid calls for a more progressive platform. Maurice Mitchell, national director for the Working Families Party, hosted the “Progressives for Harris” video call on Monday – calling on his “comrades” to find “solidarity”...

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Kamala Harris' VP pick Tim Walz previously charged with DUI in Nebraska before reaching plea deal

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz was selected on Tuesday, after weeks of speculation, as the vice presidential running mate of Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris. Walz took to social media to officially join the Democratic ticket and express his enthusiasm over the decision, writing, “It is the honor of a lifetime to join @kamalaharris in this...