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Jimmy Carter’s political life in 9 photos - Roll Call

President Jimmy Carter has died at the age of 100. Roll Call delves into its photo archives to remember his life.

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For God and country: why the choice of next US president is a religious choice, too

Americans face a stark choice this November between two very different political visions. As I watched the recent Democratic National Convention (DNC), it struck me that it is also a choice between two very different kinds of Christianity.

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Gus Walz’s unbridled emotion on the DNC stage opens the door to more understanding of neurodiversity

“That’s my dad. That’s MY DAD!” a visibly emotional Gus Walz exclaimed, with tears in his eyes, at the Democratic National Convention. It is rare to see this kind of wholesome love and admiration, especially in a public setting, from a teenager toward their parent.

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Why Americans do political speeches so well (and debates so badly)

The recent Democratic National Convention in Chicago was a showcase of impressive speeches. Presidential nominee Kamala Harris justified the newfound enthusiasm of Democrats with a strong acceptance speech, but even she couldn’t match the oratorical power of Michelle and Barack Obama two nights earlier.

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MSNBC, CNN Ride Democratic National Convention Coverage to Top of Primetime Chart

Fox News remains most-watched network in total day

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U.S. convention season is done — but here’s why the marquee political events, past and present, are critical

Given the days of political pageantry at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago have come to an end, it’s an opportune time to examine parallels to past conventions — particularly those in the Windy City, a locale that has long been the grounds for historic political coronations.

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Trump Pollsters Predict 'Bump' Of Up To Three Points For Harris Following Democratic National Convention

'Post-Convention bounces are a phenomenon that happens after most party conventions,' Tony Fabrizio and Travis Tunis wrote in a memo released by Trump's campaign.

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Democratic National Convention Closing Night Draws Record Viewership

The Democratic National Convention's closing night drew higher viewership than the Republican convention, with Vice President Kamala Harris accepting the n...

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Parties and grief: A stark contrast at the Democratic National Convention

As jubilant Democrats celebrated Kamala Harris, advocates bereaved by atrocities in Gaza tried to make themselves heard.

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‘Coconut farmers for Harris,’ influencers and vertical signs – Smithsonian curators’ encounters at the Democratic National Convention

At the 2024 Democratic National Convention alongside politicians and delegates from across the country are political history curators from the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History, who are collecting what museum curators call “ephemera” – items that people wear, carry, hand out, display or otherwise use during the convention.

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Pink's Democratic National Convention performance with daughter Willow brings audience to tears

The pair performed her hit What About Us before Harris’ speech

Evening Standard

Israel-Gaza war: Israeli forces claim to have killed prominent Hezbollah member in attack on Lebanon’s Ayta al-Jabal – as it happened

IDF says it has killed Muhammad Mahmoud Najam in attack in southern Lebanon

The Guardian - AU

From buzz to fizzle as rumours of Beyoncé performance at DNC fly, then fade

Multiple news sites reported the star would be a special guest at the closing night of the Democratic National Convention – but it was not to be

The Guardian - AU

Beyoncé didn’t ultimately show up at the 2024 Democratic National Convention despite speculation

Well, Beyoncé didn't end up performing at the 2024 DNC after all.

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Kamala Harris accepts Democratic nomination, vows to be president 'for all Americans'

US Vice President Kamala Harris accepted her party's historic presidential nomination at the Democratic National Convention on Thursday night, seizing one of her few remaining opportunities to address an audience of millions. Harris detailed her life story and contrasted her vision with her opponent Donald Trump's, inviting Americans to chart…

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Vice President Kamala Harris' Family Spotted At Democratic National Convention

Vice President Kamala Harris' family, including husband Doug Emhoff and children, seated at the Democratic National Convention.

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Sen. Mark Kelly Speaks At Democratic National Convention In Chicago

Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly's speech at the DNC highlights Arizona's significance and his background as an astronaut and connection to gun violence activism.

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Florida Rep. Frost Urges Action On Climate Crisis At DNC

Rep. Maxwell Alejandro Frost's powerful message on climate change at the Democratic National Convention.

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Rep. Ted Lieu Speaks At Democratic National Convention

Representative Ted Lieu's speech at the Democratic National Convention underscores party unity and support for Vice President Kamala Harris.

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Uncommitted delegates demand Democratic National Convention organizers give Palestinian speakers stage time

Anti-war delegates and supporters are urging Democrats to open a speaking slot for Palestinian elected official

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All signs point to Beyoncé as the 2024 Democratic National Convention’s surprise guest on its final night

It sure looks like Beyoncé will make a surprise appearance on the final night of the 2024 DNC.

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How to watch, stream Kamala Harris addressing the Democratic National Convention live online free without cable, on NBC, ABC, CBS, Fox, CNN, MSNBC

The candidate takes the stage.

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Mindy Kaling cracks joke about Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck’s divorce during DNC speech

‘Ben Affleck, hang in there,’ Kaling said at the 2024 Democratic National Convention in Chicago

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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Joe Hockey says Kamala Harris and Anthony Albanese share views

This year’s Democratic National Convention has been an event filled with excitement and optimism, a far cry from where the Democrats were just weeks when Joe Biden was their presidential candidate.

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Tim Walz accepts Democratic Party nomination for vice president

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz has formally accepted the Democratic Party's nomination for vice president. Walz spoke to an energetic crowd on the third day of the Democratic National Convention, following speeches by Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg, TV host Oprah Winfrey and former president Bill Clinton.

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