Sanders endorses Biden: "We need you in the White House"
The livestream announcement marks a step towards unity for the Democratic Party.
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Veepstakes in the age of coronavirus
This key element of the presidential campaign may remain virtually unaltered during the pandemic.
Down-ballot candidates walk a fine line raising cash in middle of a pandemic
"How do you ask someone to give money to a campaign right now," wondered Charleston County Democratic Party Chair Colleen Condon. "I don't know how you do it."
Voting in a pandemic: Officials sound alarm about November elections
Holding elections during a global health crisis is becoming a crisis all its own.
Bipartisan lawmakers make another push for remote voting
Congressional leaders still oppose the idea.
Biden adopts parts of Sanders' policies on health care and student debt
Biden said he now favors dropping the Medicare eligibility age by five years.
Joe Biden prevails in nomination fight with electability argument
Bernie Sanders dropped out of the presidential race a day after the Wisconsin primary, saying he can't continue a campaign he "cannot win."
Wisconsinites brave coronavirus fears and long lines to vote
Some voters said they were prepared to spend hours in line.
Fundraising for Democratic convention continues amid coronavirus
The Democratic Party still plans special perks for the high-dollar donors if the convention takes place in August.
John Lewis pushes Joe Biden to pick a woman of color for VP
The Congressman and civil rights icon endorsed Biden on Tuesday.
Wisconsin Supreme Court blocks order delaying primary
It's been a day of legal back-and-forth over plans for Tuesday's primary voting.
Trump lashes out after Pelosi announces coronavirus committee
"It's witch hunt after witch hunt after witch hunt," the president said.
Amid tensions with Iran, congressional Dems issue warning to Trump
They urged Trump in a March 27 letter to consult Congress before ordering strikes on Iran or taking other actions that could lead to war.
Wisconsin court hears arguments on moving April 7 primary
A new Marquette University Law School poll shows just over half of registered voters in Wisconsin believe the primary should be held on a different date.
A week before primary, Wisconsin faces poll worker shortage
Jurisdictions say they're short almost 7,000 poll workers.
Democrats demand data on racial disparities in coronavirus response
The letter is signed by Elizabeth Warren, Ayanna Pressley and three other congressional Democrats
Massachusetts Democrats cancel state convention, endorse Markey for Senate
The party also agreed that Joe Kennedy III would reach the 15% threshold necessary to appear on the ballot.
June 2 shaping up to be a new Super Tuesday
June 2 has officially become the second-biggest day for allocating delegates of the entire 2020 Democratic primary cycle, behind March 3.
Democratic super PAC ads attack Trump's handling of virus crisis
The attempt to discredit the president's handling of the crisis comes as a CBS News poll released on Tuesday finds that 53% of Americans think the president is doing a "good job" of handling the pandemic.
Joe Biden says "we've had enough debates"
"My focus is just dealing with this crisis right now," the former vice president said.
Senate fails to move forward with coronavirus stimulus bill
The absence of several senators who are self-quarantining due to the coronavirus sidelined several Republicans who were unable to vote.
Minnesota Senator Amy Klobuchar's husband has coronavirus
The former presidential candidate disclosed her husband's infection in a post on Medium.
Connecticut postpones presidential primary over COVID-19 concerns
Connecticut becomes sixth state to delay its primary amid coronavirus concerns.
Political fundraising goes on, despite concern over coronavirus
Rallies may be out, and ground games grounded. But there is one political activity that has not yet been canceled.
Maryland becomes 5th state to delay primaries due to coronavirus
The primary, originally scheduled for April 28, will now be held June 2, Governor Larry Hogan said.
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Trump to address world leaders at U.N., hold meetings on the sidelines
Trump to speak at the U.N. General Assembly as he contends with Russia's invasion of Ukraine and the Israel-Hamas war, and disagrees with some world leaders on a Palestinian state.
Secret Service disrupts telecom network that threatened NYC during U.N. gathering
Early analysis shows the network was used for communication between foreign governments and individuals known to U.S. law enforcement.
"Jimmy Kimmel Live!" will return to air Tuesday, Disney says
"Jimmy Kimmel Live!" had been pre-empted on Wednesday following comments Kimmel made on the show in response to the shooting death of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
Copenhagen Airport shut down for hours by large, unidentified drones
All flights in and out of Denmark's Copenhagen Airport were held up for hours after police reported two or three large drones spotted in the vicinity.
Sean "Diddy" Combs has served enough time in prison, defense tells judge
Combs faces an Oct. 3 sentencing after his conviction by a Manhattan jury on two charges that outlaw interstate commerce related to prostitution.
Tylenol maker, medical experts push back after Trump's autism announcement
The Trump administration announced it believes acetaminophen is linked to autism risk, but the maker of Tylenol and medical experts have strongly pushed back on the claims.
Supreme Court lets Trump fire FTC commissioner for now and takes up dispute over removal
President Trump moved to fire Rebecca Kelly Slaughter from her position as a member of the Federal Trade Commission in March.
Man accused of trying to assassinate Trump in Florida rests his case without testifying
A man accused of trying to assassinate Donald Trump at his Florida golf course last year has chosen not to testify in his own defense.
The night Jeffrey Epstein claimed his cellmate tried to kill him
New internal documents reveal details of an incident that left Jeffrey Epstein injured and on suicide watch days before his death.