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  From blind date to 'Momala': Kamala Harris' husband shares their love story at DNC | WATCH

  World | August 21, 2024 16:21 IST

  Doug Emhoff, Harris's husband and US Second Gentleman, said his love story with the Vice President began with a blind date and an awkward voicemail. Emhoff has two children, Ella and Cole, with his ex-wife Kerstin, and they affectionately call Harris "Momala".

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  VIDEO: Obama brings huge support for Harris, polarisation warning if Trump wins | TAKEAWAYS

  World | August 21, 2024 15:09 IST

  At DNC, America's first Black president, Obama has thrown his considerable political capital behind Harris as she seeks to make history herself on November 5 as the first woman and first Black and South Asian person to be elected US president.

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  Did Taylor Swift endorse Donald Trump as Republican Presidential candidate? Here's the truth

  World | August 21, 2024 14:39 IST

  Former President Donald Trump has posted a fake social media image of pop superstar Taylor Swift asking people to vote for him in the November election. Swift has not publicly endorsed a candidate in the 2024 race but has supported Democrats in the past.

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  Democratic Convention HIGHLIGHTS: Obama warns about danger of polarisation if Trump wins | WATCH

  World | August 21, 2024 10:23 IST

  The former president warned the crowd at the DNC that even though “the torch has been passed” to Harris, the work for Democrats is not yet done.

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  'We have him on the run': Hillary Clinton's jab at Trump during Democratic Convention | WATCH

  World | August 20, 2024 17:34 IST

  The mega DNC event opened with Biden, 81, passing the baton to Kamala Harris ahead of the November presidential bout with Donald Trump. Hillary Clinton, who unsuccessfully ran against Trump in 2016, highlighted his criminal convictions and controversial language towards Harris at the event.

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  Democratic National Convention: Why thousands of activists are protesting, what are their demands?

  Originals | August 20, 2024 16:48 IST

  Dozens of protesters broke through a security fence near the site of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago on its opening on August 19. Around 40,000 people are expected to gather outside the convention, primarily to protest the Biden administration’s stance on Israel.

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  Hillary Clinton rouses Democrats at national convention in Chicago, endorses Kamala Harris

  News | August 20, 2024 14:59 IST

  Former US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton backed Kamala Harris' vision for America in a speech to delegates at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago.

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  Ashley Biden, President Joe Biden’s daughter steals the show at grand DNC event | WATCH

  World | August 20, 2024 14:47 IST

  Wiping away multiple tears after being introduced by his daughter Ashley and waving to a crowd that gave him an extended standing ovation, a smiling Biden said: "I love you."

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  Tearful Biden passes the baton to Kamala Harris, claims she will be a 'historic president' | WATCH

  World | August 20, 2024 11:54 IST

  Kamala Harris will be a "historic president", US President Joe Biden has said, as he passed the baton of the Democratic Party to her and made a strong pitch to American voters to vote for her to preserve democracy.

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  Clinton rouses Democrats, salutes Harris for working to break 'the hardest glass ceiling' | WATCH

  World | August 20, 2024 9:31 IST

  Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton saluted Kamala Harris for possibly breaking the "highest, hardest glass ceiling" to become America's first woman president.

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  'I love you': Biden turns emotional as his daughter Ashley introduces him on DNC stage | VIDEO

  World | August 20, 2024 10:41 IST

  Wiping away multiple tears after being introduced by his daughter Ashley and waving to a crowd that gave him an extended standing ovation, a smiling Biden said: "I love you."

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  Harris makes surprise appearence at DNC, praises Biden for 'historic' role, says 'forever grateful'

  World | August 20, 2024 9:39 IST

  Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris made a surprise appearance at the party's national convention on Monday night, drawing cheers from the crowd as she vowed to defeat Republican rival Donald Trump in the November election.

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  'Biden, you can't hide': Protesters break through security fence near site of Democratic Convention

  World | August 20, 2024 8:20 IST

  The march happened just as President Joe Biden, who has been the target of intense criticism from pro-Palestinian groups, including the marchers, was doing a walk-through of the largely empty United Center. Biden was scheduled to address the party in the evening.

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  DNC HIGHLIGHTS: From Harris's surprise appearance to tearful Biden's furious take on Trump| WATCH

  World | August 20, 2024 21:37 IST

  The Democratic National Convention's first night showcased speeches from the last Democrat to lose to Donald Trump and the last one to beat him. Biden laced into Trump and directly acknowledged the concerns of protesters against the Gaza war who demonstrated a few blocks from the convention hall.

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  Kamala Harris implies Trump a 'coward' during Pennsylvania campaign appearance

  News | August 19, 2024 12:47 IST

  Kamala Harris implies Trump a 'coward' during Pennsylvania campaign appearance. The remarks came in a campaign appearance as she toured the state of Pennsylvania with running mate Minnesota Governor Tim Walz.

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  Democratic National Convention: Grand event to nominate Harris for 2024 race, Biden to get farewell

  World | August 19, 2024 12:34 IST

  The convention will lean into the party's potential to make history. Harris vies to be the first woman, the first Black woman and the first person of South Asian descent to reach the Oval Office. Harris will aim to use the convention to take a share of the credit for what she and Biden accomplished

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  Trump Vs Harris: Good news for Kamala Harris as favorable views have risen ahead of Chicago DNC

  World | August 19, 2024 12:34 IST

  The latest measurement is in line with how Americans viewed Harris in early 2021, when she and Biden first took office. It suggests renewed positivity toward Harris, the share of Americans who have a "very favourable" opinion of her has also increased over the same period.

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  US Election 2024: Trump hurls 'socialist lunatic' jibe at Kamala Harris, calls her 'easy opponent’

  News | August 19, 2024 10:42 IST

  Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump said that he believed Democrat Kamala Harris would be easier to beat than President Joe Biden even as some polls showed her edging ahead in the race for the Nov. 5 presidential election.

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  'I'm much better looking than her': Trump after Time Magazine features Kamala Harris on its cover

  World | August 18, 2024 14:07 IST

  "Time Magazine doesn’t have a photo of her. Instead, they have this incredible artist's sketch. They took many photos that didn’t turn out, so they hired a sketch artist," Trump said mocking his rival Kamala Harris.

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  'Terrible President, entitled to personal attacks': Trump refuses to tone down rhetoric on Kamala

  World | August 16, 2024 13:08 IST

  Trump said he was "angry" at Harris over issues ranging from inflation to immigration and said she would be a "terrible president". In recent weeks, several Trump allies, including Nikki Haley and Vivek Ramaswamy, have called on him to focus on policy issues rather than attacking Harris.