Ukrainian troops are engaged in a harsh struggle for Toretsk, a strategic city in eastern Ukraine that has been under relentless assault by Russian forces.

In the final hours of her search for a running mate, Kamala Harris narrowed in on two candidates as global turmoil rocks an already surreal contest

The results of the virtual roll call process makes the vice president the 2024 presidential nominee of the Democratic Party.

Harris is expected to campaign with her newly announced running mate in battleground states on Tuesday.

The presumptive Democratic presidential nominee is expected to campaign with her newly announced running mate in battleground states today.

The results of the virtual roll call process makes the vice president the 2024 presidential nominee of the Democratic Party.

Harris had been the party's presumptive nominee since Friday.

Record fall one day, record rise the next. The Japanese stock market is gyrating in part because the country’s currency has been weakening — until last month.

The student protesters behind the ouster of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina rejected army rule and backed Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus to head the interim government.

Bill Gates’ longing for a Nobel Peace Prize drove him to Jeffrey Epstein for help, according to a new book.

Kamala Harris will announce her pick for vice president later today. Here’s what you really need to know about the contenders.

Of the top three potential running mates, Mark Kelly has the highest favorability rating overall and is particularly strong with independents. Harris is set to make her announcement Tuesday.

The abrupt turnaround of a plea deal in the Sept. 11 case last week has left victims’ families reeling while raising political questions for the Pentagon and Biden administration. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin’s Friday cancellation of the deal that would have taken the death penalty off the table for three prisoners accused of helping to...

Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) and Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro (D) are the most liked vice-presidential hopefuls for the Democratic ticket, according to a new poll. The NPR/PBS News/Marist National survey, released Tuesday, found that most of Vice President Harris’s running mate contenders are largely unknown to U.S. voters, but that Kelly and Shapiro had the...

The 2024 presidential race is like none other in the modern era. Here’s an inside look at the race according to a panel of experts.

A judge ruled that Google violated antitrust laws by stifling rivals in internet search to protect its monopoly.

A judge ruled that Google violated antitrust laws by stifling rivals in internet search to protect its monopoly.

Under Joe Biden and Kamala Harris, the economy has been disproportionally benefitting foreign-born workers over native-born Americans.

Vice President Harris has chosen Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) to be her running mate as she heads toward a November faceoff against Donald Trump, according to two sources familiar. Walz, 60, emerged as a dark horse contender for the No. 2 slot as chatter over other high-profile names, in particular Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro...

Vice President Kamala Harris chose her running mate to join her on the ticket replacing President Biden.

Former President Trump attacked ABC News anchor George Stephanopoulos in a late-night post over what he called a “nasty and totally inappropriate” interview with Rep. Byron Donalds (R-Fla.). Stephanopoulos’s contentious interview Sunday with Donalds on ABC’s “This Week” featured the pair going back and forth over Trump’s promise to pardon defendants convicted for their role...

Multiple reports Tuesday morning indicated Kamala Harris has personally chosen Minnesota Governor Tim Walz to be her vice presidential running mate for the White House in 2024.

Kamala Harris hopes to shore up her campaign's standing across the upper Midwest, a critical region for Democrats.

Kamala Harris has selected Tim Walz, the popular two-term governor of Minnesota, as her running mate, selecting a Midwestern progressive to join her on the ticket.

Multiple news outlets are reporting that the vice president has picked Tim Walz and that an announcement is imminent.

Multiple reports Tuesday morning indicated Kamala Harris has personally chosen Minnesota Governor Tim Walz to be her vice presidential running mate for the White House in 2024.

Multiple reports Tuesday morning indicated Kamala Harris has personally chosen Minnesota Governor Tim Walz to be her vice presidential running mate for the White House in 2024.

The governor will join Harris on a seven-state battlegrounds tour this week, visiting cities including Philadelphia, Detroit, Raleigh, and Las Vegas.

Minnesota's governor has been leading attacks on Donald Trump.

Vice President Harris ended weeks of speculation Tuesday by choosing Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) as her running mate. "Tim is a battle-tested leader who has an incredible track record of getting things done for Minnesota families," the Harris campaign texted supporters at midmorning. The new presidential nominee's team had whittled down a field of...

The governor will join Harris on a seven-state battlegrounds tour this week, visiting cities including Philadelphia, Detroit, Raleigh, and Las Vegas.

Vice President Harris has nearly doubled President Biden’s lead over former President Trump in New York since launching her campaign last month, according to a new poll. The new Siena College poll found Harris has a 14-point lead over the former president with 53 percent of support among New York voters while Trump trails with...

Minnesota's governor has been leading attacks on Donald Trump.

Harris selected Tim Waltz as her running mate on Tuesday, allying herself with the most far-left choice among those on her shortlist.

Harris selected Tim Waltz as her running mate on Tuesday, allying herself with the most far-left choice among those on her shortlist.

As we watch the grand spectacle of the 2024 Olympics, it's a fitting moment to reflect on the role of sports diplomacy in our interconnected yet divided world.

Kamala Harris has selected as her running mate Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, a moderate Democrat who when serving in Congress demonstrated the ability to work with Republican lawmakers.

U.S. troops at Al Assad air base in Iraq were wounded in a rocket attack Monday, the Pentagon said.

Veterans have accused Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz of “embellishing” his military career and abandoning his National Guard battalion, highlighting that the now-vice presidential pick for the Democrats never served in combat and retired from service…

The whole situation looks like a labyrinth of zero-sum confrontations that cannot be relieved without damage to the basic interests of one or another party.

"Tim Walz is the guy that you want to go to dinner with," Mick Mulvaney said.

Harris selected Tim Waltz as her running mate on Tuesday, allying herself with the most far-left choice among those on her shortlist.

Fox News has promoted journalist Trey Yingst to chief foreign correspondent, the network announced on Tuesday. Yingst, who has reported extensively from overseas conflicts and crisis centers over the last several years, is based in Jerusalem, and was the first U.S. reporter on the scene on October 7, 2023, following Hamas’s attacks on Israel, the...

Former President Trump said on Tuesday he will be interviewed by billionaire tech and media mogul Elon Musk next week. "ON MONDAY NIGHT I’LL BE DOING A MAJOR INTERVIEW WITH ELON MUSK — Details to follow," Trump wrote in a short post on his Truth Social website. The former president's announcement comes just days after...

Costco has started using a new verification process for customers entering the warehouse stores.

The Minn. governor was relatively unknown outside the Midwest. Then the former teacher called Donald Trump and JD Vance "weird."

Sen. Jon Tester’s (D-Mont.) campaign announced Tuesday that it’s launching a “Republicans for Tester” group as the Montana Democrat braces for a competitive reelection bid this fall.  The campaign noted that the group has more than 100 GOP members, which include former Montana Gov. Marc Racicot and former Secretary of State Bob Brown — who...

Elon Musk’s X sued a coalition of advertisers leading a boycott against the social media platform, accusing the group of conspiring to “collectively withhold billions of dollars in advertising revenue.”  The suit takes aim at the World Federation of Advertisers (WFA) and its initiative called the Global Alliance for Responsible Media (GARM), which led a...

He has garnered attention for his folksy mannerisms and digs at "weird" Trump.

A Pakistani man with alleged ties to Iran has been charged by the Justice Department with plotting to carry out political assassinations – a scheme which prompted the Secret Service to finally boost Trump’s security detail.

In Tim Walz, Vice President Kamala Harris found someone whose progressive policy agenda is largely in sync with her own.

A federal appeals court on Tuesday upheld Maryland’s ban on certain semi-automatic weapons, handing a win to gun control advocates in a closely watched Second Amendment case. In a 10-5 vote, the full 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals found that Maryland’s law complies with the Supreme Court’s recent expansion of gun rights. “We decline...

Vice President Harris has upended the presidential race and has now built a 51%-48% lead over former President Trump, according to the latest NPR/PBS News/Marist poll.

Walz has listed on his official biography a higher military rank than the one he ultimately retired with, drawing criticism from some veterans and accusations of stolen valor.

Vice President Harris ended weeks of speculation Tuesday by choosing Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) as her running mate. They are set to make their first appearance together as the Democratic ticket in Philadelphia. "Tim is a battle-tested leader who has an incredible track record of getting things done for Minnesota families," the Harris campaign...

Elon Musk has declared that “civil war is inevitable” in Keir Starmer’s Britain. A government minister called his comments “pretty deplorable.”

Welcome to The Hill's Technology newsletter {beacon} Technology Technology The Big Story  Mark Cuban hails Tim Walz after Harris makes VP pick The tech billionaire and TV personality said the Minnesota governor is a breath of fresh air compared to other politicians. © AP Photo The entrepreneur and reality TV panelist complimented Walz in a...

The duo is kicking off their campaign with a tour of battleground states this week, introducing voters to the Minnesota governor

His ascension solidifies his role as the paramount leader of Hamas, and underscores how its Gaza-based faction has consolidated control of the movement after Oct. 7.

Vice President Kamala Harris announced today Tim Walz would be her VP running mate hours before their first rally together in Philadelphia.

A Pakistani man with alleged ties to Iran has been charged by the Justice Department with plotting to carry out political assassinations – a scheme which prompted the Secret Service to finally boost Trump’s security detail.

Vice President Kamala Harris and her running mate Tim Walz made their first joint appearance on-stage at Temple University on Tuesday evening.

Vice President Kamala Harris and her running mate Tim Walz made their first joint appearance on-stage at Temple University on Tuesday evening.

Running mate Tim Walz told the crowd, "Over those next 91 days, and every day in the White House, I'll have Vice President Harris' back every single day, and we'll have yours."

Kamala Harris’s VP pick, Tim Walz, has pursued and backed several progressive policies that have animated both sides of the political aisle during his tenure as Minnesota’s governor.

Rep. Elissa Slotkin and Actor Hill Harper are set to face off in the Michigan U.S. Senate Democratic primary Tuesday. Slotkin has received support from many Democrats as the Michigan U.S. Senate seat will likely determine which party holds the upper chamber in November. Follow Decision Desk HQ’s results here.

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, in his first appearance as Vice President Harris’s running mate, came out swinging against former President Trump and Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance.  “I just have to say it. You know it. You feel it. These guys are creepy and, yes, just weird as hell. That's what you see,” Walz...

Axios is laying off approximately 50 people across the digital news company, CEO Jim VandeHei announced in an email to staffers on Tuesday, In his email, obtained and reported by The New York Times and Deadline, VandeHei said the changes are not “a reflection on anyone’s work – it’s because of changes in the media...

President Biden spoke to Olympians Katie Ledecky and Noah Lyles Tuesday and congratulated them on their recent gold medals at the 2024 Paris Olympics, according to the White House. “This afternoon, the President called Team USA Olympic Athletes Katie Ledecky and Noah Lyles,” White House deputy press secretary Emilie Simons said in a statement. “The...

Democrat Presidential candidate Kamala Harris made a football comparison between her running mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz.

Former Rep. Mike Rogers (R-Mich.) will be the GOP nominee in the race for the seat being vacated by retiring Michigan Sen. Debbie Stabenow (D), setting up a faceoff for what Republicans hope is a pickup opportunity in November, Decision Desk HQ projects. Rogers defeated former Rep. Justin Amash (R-Mich.) and physician Sherry O’Donnell after...

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) referred to a crude sex joke based on a fake meme to make fun of rival Sen. JD Vance (R-OH) during a rally in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on Tuesday as Vice President Kamala Harris’s running mate.

The state Senate’s scathing postmortem, released in October 2020, determined Walz first mobilized the National Guard “18 hours after” Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey first pleaded for assistance.

In Philadelphia, Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris introduced her running mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, ticking through his varied resume.

A group of GOP lawmakers pushed the NCAA in a Tuesday letter to “update” its “student-athlete participation policy to require that only biologically female students participate in women’s sports.” “Amid the Biden—Harris administration’s unprecedented assault on Title IX, we write to urge the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) to update your student-athlete participation policy to...

Hours after being named Harris's VP, Walz introduced himself to American voters with a forceful speech at a Philadelphia rally.

Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson (D) and former Rep. Dave Reichert (R) have advanced from the state’s nonpartisan gubernatorial primary, Decision Desk HQ projects.  The longtime Democratic attorney general and the Republican ex-lawmaker are vying to replace retiring Gov. Jay Inslee (D), who announced last year that he wouldn’t seek a fourth term. Inslee’s exit made...