Akayla Gardner

Vice President Kamala Harris is now the obvious heir as the Democratic nominee following President Joe Biden 's announcement that he would not seek reelection. Harris's ascent is a remarkable turn of fate for a politician whose unpopularity has been viewed as a key reason why Biden initially decided to seek a second term. While Harris, 59, has secured major endorsements and has strong appeal with crucial voting blocs for Democrats — as the first woman of color to serve as vice president — there is still a chance others could mount challenges for the nomination.

Nach dem Rückzug von Joe Biden aus dem Rennen um die Präsidentschaftwahlen im November will nun US-Vizepräsidentin Kamala Harris gegen Donald Trump antreten.

(Bloomberg) -- Vice President Kamala Harris quickly consolidated support from powerful Democrats for her nascent presidential bid, with an effort to end the turmoil that has consumed her party and alter an election that has become Donald Trump’s to lose. Less than 24 hours after President Joe Biden’s stunning exit from the race, Harris appeared to have a clear path to the nomination. No other prominent Democrats said they would challenge her. She picked up endorsements from top party figures, in

Vice President Kamala Harris ' decision to use a track by one of the world's biggest pop stars for her first official campaign video shows how quickly the song is becoming an anthem for her presidential bid.

(Bloomberg) -- Vice President Kamala Harris said she pressed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to accept a cease-fire and warned him about

WASHINGTON — Vice President Kamala Harris said she pressed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to accept a cease-fire and warned him about the civilian death toll in Gaza during a

At the campaign’s headquarters on Monday, Harris walked out to the song when she addressed the staff she absorbed from President Joe Biden.

Vice President Kamala Harris, the likely Democratic nominee, has begun vetting potential running mates as she faces a tight deadline before a virtual roll call to complete the party’s ticket.

Apple Inc. is the latest company to agree to a set of voluntary safeguards for artificial intelligence crafted by President Joe Biden 's administration as it tries to guide the development of the emerging technology and encourage firms to protect consumers.

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