Advocates are cautiously optimistic about the DNC platform

Advocates praise the commitments but call for concrete action plans on abortion access, LGBTQIA+ rights, and other issues

DNC audience holds steady above 20 million for third night, Nielsen ratings

Nielsen ratings show the Democratic National Convention drew an audience of more than 20 million for the third night in a row. See the ratings.

Drag Night Chicago Brings Politics and Performance Together - LGBTQ Nation

Drag Night Chicago, hosted by Drag PAC, merged a drag show with political activism—inspiring the LGBTQ+ community to vote and take action.

Drag Race legend Detox comes out publicly as trans during Drag PAC show

RuPaul’s Drag Race favourite Detox has casually revealed that she is transgender while performing on stage at the first Drag PAC show.

Pink and her daughter Willow wow crowd with their performance at the Democratic National Convention

Pink and her teen daughter Willow, who Pink said in 2017 she was raising in a "gender neutral" way, delighted crowds on day 3 of the DNC.

‘Kamala Is Political Beyoncé’: DNC Attendees Not Let Down by Lack of ‘Surprise’ Performance

DNC attendees said they weren’t disappointed by the ultimate lack of a rumored ‘surprise’ musical performance.

Kamala Harris did the impossible, and said exactly the right thing about Israel and Gaza

Kamala Harris defended Israel and called for Palestinian dignity and self-determination in her DNC speech.

Harris strikes balance on Gaza at DNC, in her most extended remarks on war

The Democratic presidential nominee said she would “always stand up for Israel’s right to defend itself,” but also directly addressed the suffering in Gaza.

The moment when Kamala Harris’s speech came alive

Vice President Kamala Harris threaded the needle on the Israel-Hamas war in Democratic National Convention speech, stating that Israel has a right to defend itself while acknowledging the suffering in Gaza.

Kamala Harris just revealed her formula for taking down Trump

In addressing the Democratic National Convention, Vice President Kamala Harris showed how she intends to defeat former President Donald Trump. Here’s what we learned.

6 Thunderous Trump Takedowns That Got Some Serious Love From DNC Crowd

Kamala Harris, Gretchen Whitmer and Al Sharpton all took turns taking swipes at Trump on the final night of the convention.

For many women, Harris' campaign is a moment of hope

The kinetic energy powering Kamala Harris’ whirlwind presidential campaign carries the hopeful aspirations of history for many female voters. Harris could become the first woman elected to the White House. But in some ways, the idea of electing a woman as president seems almost quaint at this point in the nation's history. And after Hillary Clinton's defeat to Donald Trump in 2016, many women express an urgent, defiant and determined refusal to accept the alternative again. Of course some prefer Trump this November. But among those backing Harris, they describe the mood as “electric,” “joyful," “serious” and “overdue.”

Kamala Harris says Trump & GOP are “out of their minds” in closing DNC speech - LGBTQ Nation

"Donald Trump is an unserious man," she said, "but the consequences of putting Donald Trump back in the White House are extremely serious."

Harris accepts Democratic presidential nomination during speech 

Vice President Harris officially accepted the Democratic presidential nomination during her speech on the final night of the Democratic National Convention. 

How Kamala Wins: Inside the Clever Strategy Causing Trump to Unravel

As Trump keeps losing it over Harris’s surge in polls, the author of a new piece on the Democratic strategy explains how the party has finally hit on a way to shrivel him into a diminished figure.

Harris was fully herself in DNC acceptance speech. That should worry Trump.

Vice President Kamala Harris will address the Democratic National Convention as it comes to a close in Chicago. Our columnists weigh in.

Trump Has Multi-Platform Meltdown for the Ages Over Harris’ DNC Speech

Donald Trump melted down on Truth Social, Fox News, and Newsmax over Kamala Harris' acceptance speech at the Democratic National Convention.

Trump responds angrily to Harris' DNC speech in posts on social media platform

He claimed he was fact-checking her live on Truth Social.

Trump Rage-Tweets Through Kamala Harris’s Acceptance Speech

Former President Donald Trump fired off a flurry of posts during Vice President Kamala Harris's acceptance speech for the Democratic presidential nomination on Thursday night.

Trump Hosting Fundraiser For Domestic Terrorists Who Assaulted Cops On Jan. 6

The “J6 Awards Gala” is to take place at the coup-attempting criminal former president’s New Jersey country club next month.

Trump Calls For Gun Confiscation In Fox News Rant: Cops Should ‘Stop And Frisk And Take Their Gun Away’

Former President Donald Trump called for gun confiscation in cities during a rant on Fox News demanding cops "stop and frisk, and take their gun away."

Central Park 5 Members Rip Into Trump at DNC for What He Did to Them

Members of the Central Park 5 reminded the nation what Donald Trump did to them more than 30 years ago—and how he’s still a threat.

Oh No He Didn't! Trump Attacks Kamala Harris By Dissing Black Greek Fraternities and Sororities

The former president ignorantly continues to comment on Black culture.

'So Fake': Donald Trump Accused of Staging Recent Medical Incident Involving a Rally Audience Member in North Carolina — Watch

Donald Trump approached the area where the attendee was receiving medical attention, showing concern for the person's welfare.

Watch: J.D. Vance struggles to order at donut shop as employee refuses to be seen with him

Republican vice presidential nominee J.D. Vance (R-OH) made an awkward trip to a donut shop in Georgia as an employee asked not to be pictured with him.Before delivering a speech in Valdosta on Thursday, Vance's campaign visited a donut shop, where the candidate tried to place an order himself."The ...

Elizabeth Warren Burns J.D. Vance With Wild Couch Joke as DNC Erupts

The Massachusetts senator held nothing back in her speech at the Democratic National Convention.

‘He’s Such a Racist POS’: Hulk Hogan’s Biopic Axed After Wrestler Provokes Wild Crowd wi ...

While Kamala Harris was preparing to accept the presidential nomination at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, another spectacle was going down in Ohio. Hulk

Tim Walz’s Son Crying Got the Inevitable Reaction From the Online Right. It Also Did Something Bigger.

The heartwarming DNC moment built slowly—then came all at once.

Tim Walz son Gus Walz shed DNC tears — and proved Ann Coulter is a troll

Gus Walz cried tears of joy for his father Tim Walz at the DNC, went viral on Twitter, and showed Republicans what healthy masculinity looks like.

Guess who's being weird to Tim Walz's son

The right's gleeful cruelty to 17-year-old Gus Walz says it all.

Ann Coulter Deletes ‘Vile’ Gus Walz Tweet After Backlash

The right-wing provocateur targeted the neurodiverse 17-year-old for getting to his feet and clapping his dad, Tim Walz, through tears.

Michelle Obama Hits Haters Like Ann Coulter for Attacking Gus Walz

It’s not hard to deduce who the former first lady was talking about.

What is a nonverbal learning disorder? Tim Walz's son Gus' condition, explained

Almost 3 million children and adolescents in North America have the learning disability NVLD. It affects spatial-visual skills but doesn't mean they aren't able to speak.

Tim Walz hugging his family makes Megyn Kelly think about trans kids' genitals