Joe Biden formally clinches Democratic presidential nomination
Joe Biden formally clinched the Democratic presidential nomination Friday, setting him up for a bruising challenge to President Donald Trump that will play out against the unprecedented backdrop of a pandemic, economic collapse and civil unrest.
Joe Biden formally clinched the Democratic presidential nomination Friday, setting him up for a bruising challenge to President Donald Trump that will play out against the unprecedented backdrop of a pandemic, economic collapse and civil unrest.
Trump says GOP is pulling convention from North Carolina
President Donald Trump says he is seeking a new state to host the Republican National Convention after host North Carolina refused to guarantee the event could be held in Charlotte without restrictions because of ongoing concerns over the coronavirus.
President Donald Trump says he is seeking a new state to host the Republican National Convention after host North Carolina refused to guarantee the event could be held in Charlotte without restrictions because of ongoing concerns over the coronavirus.
Trump threatens RNC move without assurance from governor amid pandemic of full-capacity event
Trump's tweets about the upcoming RNC in Charlotte come two days after North Carolina's largest daily increase in virus cases yet.
Trump's tweets about the upcoming RNC in Charlotte come two days after North Carolina's largest daily increase in virus cases yet.
Biden says he was too 'cavalier' about black Trump backers
“If you’ve got a problem figuring out whether you’re for me or for Trump, then you ain’t black,” Biden said in an online interview with prominent black radio personality Charlamagne Tha God.
“If you’ve got a problem figuring out whether you’re for me or for Trump, then you ain’t black,” Biden said in an online interview with prominent black radio personality Charlamagne Tha God.
Lawsuit: Minnesota witness requirement for absentee ballots could cause COVID-19 exposure
A Minnesota voting rights group is suing the Secretary of State of Minnesota over the state's requirement for a witness to sign a voter's absentee ballot.
A Minnesota voting rights group is suing the Secretary of State of Minnesota over the state's requirement for a witness to sign a voter's absentee ballot.
Minnesota Secretary of State urges Minnesotans to request absentee ballots for 2020 election
Minnesota Secretary of State Steve Simon is asking all eligible Minnesota voters to apply for absentee ballots and vote by mail this election year due to COVID-19 concerns.
Minnesota Secretary of State Steve Simon is asking all eligible Minnesota voters to apply for absentee ballots and vote by mail this election year due to COVID-19 concerns.
Former Minnesota governor Jesse Ventura announces he will not run for president
Former Minnesota Governor and retired professional wrestler Jesse Ventura will not be running for president this election cycle.
Former Minnesota Governor and retired professional wrestler Jesse Ventura will not be running for president this election cycle.
Sen. Tina Smith presses IRS for procedure to return direct-deposit stimulus checks
After a Twin Cities area police chief reported his deceased mother received a federal stimulus check to her estate, Sen. Tina Smith pressured the IRS to make it easier to return the checks.
After a Twin Cities area police chief reported his deceased mother received a federal stimulus check to her estate, Sen. Tina Smith pressured the IRS to make it easier to return the checks.
Biden flatly declares sexual assault 'never, never happened'
Joe Biden is denying a former staffer’s allegation of sexual assault, saying the accusation is not true.
Joe Biden is denying a former staffer’s allegation of sexual assault, saying the accusation is not true.
Joe Biden wins Ohio's mail-in primary delayed by coronavirus
Amid legal challenges, officials pushed the primary to this week while converting to a mail-in process since Ohio remains under a stay-at-home order.
Amid legal challenges, officials pushed the primary to this week while converting to a mail-in process since Ohio remains under a stay-at-home order.
Hillary Clinton becomes latest Democrat to endorse Biden
Hillary Clinton, the first woman to become a major party's presidential nominee, endorsed Joe Biden's White House bid on Tuesday, continuing Democrats' efforts to coalesce around the former vice president as he takes on President Donald Trump.
Hillary Clinton, the first woman to become a major party's presidential nominee, endorsed Joe Biden's White House bid on Tuesday, continuing Democrats' efforts to coalesce around the former vice president as he takes on President Donald Trump.
Former Minnesota governor Jesse Ventura 'testing the waters' with Green Party for presidential run
Former Minnesota governor and retired professional wrestler Jesse Ventura says he's going to "test the waters" for a possible presidential campaign run.
Former Minnesota governor and retired professional wrestler Jesse Ventura says he's going to "test the waters" for a possible presidential campaign run.
7 in Wisconsin may have contracted COVID-19 'through election-related activities'
Milwaukee Health Commissioner Jeanette Kowalik said data from just 30 percent of the new cases from that time period shows some instances of COVID-19 can be associated with the Wisconsin primary election.
Milwaukee Health Commissioner Jeanette Kowalik said data from just 30 percent of the new cases from that time period shows some instances of COVID-19 can be associated with the Wisconsin primary election.
Elizabeth Warren endorses Joe Biden for president
The Massachusetts Democrat made the announcement on Twitter.
The Massachusetts Democrat made the announcement on Twitter.
Barack Obama endorses Joe Biden for president
Former President Barack Obama endorsed Biden in a video on Tuesday.
Former President Barack Obama endorsed Biden in a video on Tuesday.
Joe Biden defeats Bernie Sanders as Wisconsin releases election results
Joe Biden emerged victorious Monday in Wisconsin’s Democratic presidential primary.
Joe Biden emerged victorious Monday in Wisconsin’s Democratic presidential primary.
Bernie Sanders endorses former rival Joe Biden for president
Bernie Sanders endorsed his former rival Joe Biden for president on Monday in a joint online appearance.
Bernie Sanders endorsed his former rival Joe Biden for president on Monday in a joint online appearance.
Former Senate staffer accuses Joe Biden of sexual assault
A former aide to Joe Biden is accusing the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee of sexually assaulting her during the early 1990s when he was a senator.
A former aide to Joe Biden is accusing the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee of sexually assaulting her during the early 1990s when he was a senator.
Bernie Sanders ends 2020 presidential bid
Sen. Bernie Sanders had dropped out of the 2020 presidential race.
Sen. Bernie Sanders had dropped out of the 2020 presidential race.
Voters head to polls for Wisconsin primary election despite coronavirus concerns
Despite concerns over coronavirus and an executive order by Governor Tony Evers, the Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled the polls must open Tuesday for primary voting.
Despite concerns over coronavirus and an executive order by Governor Tony Evers, the Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled the polls must open Tuesday for primary voting.