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Updated Aug 6, 2024 - Politics & Policy

Walz disses Trump, mulls Vance debate in first appearance with Harris

Ticket US Vice President Kamala Harris, right, and Tim Walz, governor of Minnesota and presumptive Democratic vice-presidential nominee, during a campaign event in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US, on Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2024. Harris tapped Walz as her running mate, enlisting him to build an electoral co

Harris' gamble: Win Pennsylvania without Shapiro

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz smiles
Aug 6, 2024 - World

Hamas names architect of Oct. 7 attack as new leader

Hamas leader in Gaza Yahya al-Sinwar (C) attends the rally marking Al-Quds (Jerusalem) Day in Gaza City, Gaza on April 14, 2023

How Gov. Tim Walz built a national profile before he went viral

Gov. Tim Walz at a news confrence for little free libraries

Behind Tim Walz's "weird"-to-VP pipeline

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz arrives to speak at a press conference regarding new gun legislation at City Hall on August 1,

Schumer's dream veepstakes

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, a Democrat from New York, during a news conference in Washington, DC, US, on Tuesday, July 23, 2024.
Updated Aug 6, 2024 - Energy & Climate

Tropical Storm Debby's flooding threat escalates in the Southeast

Forecast rainfall amounts from the NWS through Friday.
Aug 6, 2024 - Business

Unions cheer Walz pick as Harris VP

Governor of Minnesota Tim Walz speaks to reporters after meeting with US President Joe Biden at the White House in Washington, DC, July 3, 2024.
Aug 6, 2024 - Economy

What the Fed's past rate cut pivots tell us about today

Fed chair Jerome Powell

Harris picks Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as VP in 2024 election

This combination of pictures created on August 2, 2024, shows US Vice President Kamala Harris in Washington, DC on July 22, 2024, and Governor of Minnesota Tim Walz in Washington, DC, July 3, 2024. Harris picked Walz as her running mate on August 6, 2024, US media reported, as the vice president pre

Tim Walz's liberal policy agenda hits 2024 presidential race

This is Tim Walz
Aug 6, 2024 - Business

Dems outspending GOP nearly 2x on presidential race

Harris-Trump race is first since 1976 without a Bush, Clinton or Biden

Updated Aug 6, 2024 - Politics & Policy

Inside the "quiet diplomacy" in Congress for Tim Walz as VP

Tim Walz, wearing a blue suit and no tie, steps out a black car.
Aug 6, 2024 - Economy

First look: Best employers for workers with high school degrees

A table showing the top 50 companies for workers with high school degrees
Aug 6, 2024 - Business

Meal delivery services are replacing company cafeterias

Overhead image of packaged, labeled meals in an office setting.
Aug 6, 2024 - Economy

The stock market slump doesn't have to mean a recession is near

War and recession fears test Harris campaign's momentum

Photo illustration of Kamala Harris collaged with a downward trend line and photos of Gaza and the New York Stock Exchange.
Aug 5, 2024 - World

Biden briefed that Iran attack timing and details still unclear, U.S. officials say

Biden and Harris briefed in situation room at the White House on Aug.5 2024
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