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Harris tells African church conference 'we are not going back' as its leaders voted to ban gay marriage

Vice President Kamala Harris, the Democratic presidential nominee, thanked leaders of the African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church for their support this week and told them she is determined to move the country forward for them, but the church’s leaders don’t seem to want that when it comes to gay marriage. Leaders of the AME church...

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Critics say CNN's Bash used 'kid gloves' with Harris and Walz, while Vance 'grilled'

Vice President Kamala Harris sat down for her first media interview Thursday since ascending the Democratic presidential ticket, with some critics arguing the CNN interviewer should have taken a tougher approach similar to an interview just weeks before with former President Trump’s running mate. CNN’s Dana Bash interviewed Harris and her running mate, Minnesota Gov....

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Tim Walz has 'gilded his record for political gain,' Washington Post columnist says

Washington Post columnist Kathleen Parker criticized Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz for exaggerating elements of his career for “political gain” in an op-ed published on Friday. “I’m not saying that Walz lies, precisely,” Parker wrote in an op-ed headlined, “Tim Walz isn’t exactly what he seems.” “But he tends to gild his résumé for political gain.”...

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NY Times columnist says 'vague', 'vacuous' Kamala Harris interview did not help her

New York Times columnist Bret Stephens published a scathing piece Friday that called Vice President Kamala Harris’ first sit-down interview as a 2024 candidate “vague” and “vacuous.” Stephens, a conservative columnist who’s vehemently opposed to former President Trump, laid into Harris’ performance, saying she offered little details about the policies she would enact as president,...

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'For election purposes': Critics balk at Harris' claim she will 'enforce our laws' at southern border

Vice President Kamala Harris made a 180-degree turn on her opinion about prosecuting illegal border crossings during her long-awaited first interview since becoming the Democratic Party’s official nominee for president. CNN anchor Dana Bash questioned Harris Thursday about whether she still believed illegal border crossings should be prosecuted, something Harris indicated she was against while...

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NBA great Magic Johnson faces backlash online for praising Kamala Harris' 'vision' after CNN interview

NBA great Magic Johnson isn’t making any new fans on social media. After facing backlash during the Democratic National Convention for saying the speeches of former President Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama were “the best political speeches in [the] history of our country,” the five-time NBA champion and Basketball Hall of Famer has...

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Congressman says Harris interview proves why Americans have ‘trust issue' with VP, hits CNN for no follow-ups

Rep. Dan Meuser, R-Penn., criticized both Vice President Kamala Harris and CNN for not providing substantive answers about her policy in an interview Thursday. Meuser appeared on “CNN This Morning” and criticized the network for not grilling Harris enough on key issues that she has flip-flopped on in recent years. In his estimation, Harris once...