Jon Tester Skips DNC for Pearl Jam Show as Schumer Talks of Winning Big
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer predicted Democrats will win big in November, as several of the most vulnerable Democratic senators — including Jon Tester of Montana — skipped the the Democratic National Convention altogether. Schumer, a New York Democrat, took an optimistic tone about Democrats' chances of victory during an interview with CNN's Kaitlan Collins
Man Tries to Rescue American Flag Burning Near DNC
Pro-Palestinian protesters in Chicago were seen attempting to burn an American flag on Tuesday evening, before a man stepped in to try and stop them. Hundreds marched in the city's downtown as the second night of the Democratic National Convention was underway a few miles away. After starting at the Israeli Consulate, protesters calling for
Matt Gaetz Is More Popular in Florida Than He Was 2 Years Ago
Despite a multimillion-dollar effort to boost his primary challenger, House Republican Matt Gaetz proved to be more popular among Florida's 1st Congressional District GOP voters than in 2022. Facing retired Naval officer Aaron Dimmock, who was backed by Gaetz's nemesis, former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, the congressman finished with 72.5 percent of the vote as
Michelle Obama Delivers Fiery Warning to Democrats During DNC Speech
Former first lady Michelle Obama delivered a visceral speech focused on former President Donald Trump at the DNC on Tuesday. Obama took the stage on the second night of the DNC in Chicago to support Harris, who became the Democratic nominee after President Joe Biden withdrew from the race in July. During her speech, the
Kamala Harris Milwaukee Rally Crowd Size Compared to the RNC in Photos
While delegates and party leaders gathered in Chicago for the second night of the Democratic National Convention, Vice President Kamala Harris rallied supporters over 80 miles away, in the same city that Republicans nominated her rival just a few weeks prior. Harris' campaign said that over 15,000 supporters gathered at the Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee
Donald Trump Suffers Florida Primary Loss
A Florida state Senate candidate endorsed by former President Donald Trump has lost his Republican primary election to a candidate endorsed by Florida Governor Ron DeSantis. With more than 95 percent of the vote counted on Tuesday night, results showed that Trump-backed David Shoar was defeated by Florida state Representative Tom Leek by the considerable
Sen. Bernie Sanders Takes DNC Back To 2020, Fights For Future
Senator Bernie Sanders took a look back in order to encourage voters to look for the future during the second night of the Democratic National Convention (DNC) in Chicago. Sanders took the attendees to "three-and-a-half years ago" when the country was "amid the worst public health crisis in 100 years and the worst economic downturn
Barack Obama Tells DNC Crowd ‘Do Not Boo’ Donald Trump, ‘Vote’
Former President Barack Obama on Tuesday night took the stage at the Democratic National Convention (DNC) amid a thunderous ovation, while highlighting the beliefs of Vice President Kamala Harris and accusing Donald Trump of putting himself above the good of the United States. While speaking about Trump's relationship with power, Obama said Trump sees it
Traveler with bloodied head ordered off American Airlines flight, arrested when he refused to deboard
A man and his wife were arrested at a Florida airport Tuesday after refusing to get off an American Airlines flight when the crew became concerned about the man’s bloodied head. The pair was escorted off a Las Vegas-bound plane in handcuffs at Miami International Airport by police officers after crew members grew concerned about
Ex-officer convicted in George Floyd’s killing is moved to new prison months after stabbing
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer convicted of killing George Floyd, was transferred to a federal prison in Texas almost nine months after he was stabbed in a different facility, the federal Bureau of Prisons told The Associated Press on Tuesday. 6 In this image from video provided by Darnella Frazier