Latest Kamala Harris News

Harris calls Trump 'incredibly irresponsible' for spreading misinformation about Helene response

Oct. 08, 2024 04:41 AM EDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris on Monday called former President Donald Trump “incredibly irresponsible” for spreading falsehoods about the federal response to Hurricane Helene 's destruction, offering especially sharp words as a new storm bears down on Florida with just weeks...

Harris is still introducing herself as she sets out on media tour when people are already voting

Oct. 08, 2024 00:36 AM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — When Vice President Kamala Harris sat down for an interview with podcaster Alex Cooper, the conversation didn’t start by parsing policy positions. The goal, Cooper told the Democratic nominee, was “to get to know you as a person.” And that was just fine with...

What polling shows about Black voters' views of Harris and Trump

Oct. 08, 2024 00:02 AM EDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — Black registered voters have an overwhelmingly positive view of Vice President Kamala Harris, but they’re less sure that she would change the country for the better, according to a recent poll from the  AP-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research. The poll,...

Middle East latest: Palestinian militants in Gaza fire rockets into Israel as it marks Oct. 7

Oct. 07, 2024 23:40 PM EDT

Palestinian militants in Gaza fired a barrage of rockets into Israel on Monday as mourners marked the anniversary of the Oct. 7 attack, without disrupting a nearby ceremony. The fighting on the anniversary underscored militants’ resilience in the face of a devastating Israeli...

Harris and Trump mark somber anniversary of Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack on Israel

Oct. 07, 2024 22:59 PM EDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris marked the anniversary of the deadliest attack on Jews since the Holocaust as the presidential candidates approach the final weeks of the campaign during a widening conflict in the Middle East. Hamas...

Taylor Swift is back to watch Travis Kelce and the Chiefs with Eras Tour soon to resume

Oct. 07, 2024 22:14 PM EDT

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Taylor Swift was back at Arrowhead Stadium on Monday night to see her boyfriend, Travis Kelce, and the Kansas City Chiefs play the New Orleans Saints after the pop superstar had missed the team's previous two games on the road. Swift is in the final days of...

The Latest: New analysis says both Trump and Harris' plans would increase the deficit

Oct. 07, 2024 21:07 PM EDT

No one is likely to be happy with the projected higher deficits laid out in a new analysis of Kamala Harris’ and Donald Trump’s economic plans. The analysis released Monday by the nonpartisan Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget suggests a Harris presidency could increase...

Supreme Court declines Biden's appeal in Texas emergency abortion case

Oct. 07, 2024 20:16 PM EDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — A court order that says hospitals cannot federally be required to provide pregnancy terminations when they violate a Texas abortion ban will stay for now, the Supreme Court said Monday. The decision is another setback for opponents of Texas’ abortion ban, which...

New analysis suggests national debt could increase under Harris, but it would surge under Trump

Oct. 07, 2024 16:47 PM EDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — No one is likely to be happy with the projected higher deficits laid out in a new analysis of Kamala Harris' and Donald Trump's economic plans. The analysis released Monday by the nonpartisan Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget suggests a Harris presidency...

Trump says migrants who have committed murder have introduced 'a lot of bad genes in our country'

Oct. 07, 2024 16:07 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump on Monday suggested that migrants who are in the U.S. and have committed murder did so because “it’s in their genes.” There are, he added, “a lot of bad genes in our country right now.” It’s the latest example...