Kamala Harris

Democrats enter the final weeks of the 2026 midterms with favorable tailwinds as voters sour on President Donald Trump, but polls suggest the party may not be matching its national momentum in New York, the state that experienced the nation’s largest rightward shift in 2024

The former Democratic standard bearer retains considerable respect in the party, but there’s an undercurrent of anxiety about her return to the political conversation

That means the November 3 elections could provide an early political test for two of the three figures he singled out: Georgia Senator Jon Ossoff and Illinois Governor JB Pritzker, both of whom are seeking reelection this year

And, of course, the president seems to have no plans to end that disastrous war, apart from making vague threats about blowing the entire country up

Trump accused of using ‘antisemetic’ slur during Iowa rally

When asked directly whether he would welcome Harris to campaign alongside him in Kansas, Hamilton rejected the prospect

The Libertarian Party of New Hampshire is calling for political violence once again, this time targeting Democrats throughout the Granite State

Abdul El-Sayed, the Democratic U.S. Senate candidate for Michigan, was challenged during a town hall over why he did not unequivocally condemn the Iranian regime and the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC)

CNN's Audie Cornish and the Group Chat examine Kamala Harris' return to the campaign trail, as she keeps the door open on running again in 2028

The share of California registered voters excited about a Newsom presidential run fell 11 points, from 48% in March to 37% in September

The poll surveyed 500 likely voters in Michigan and has a margin of error of plus or minus 4.4 percentage points

CNN News Central's John Berman and Chief Data Analyst Harry Enten break down her current standing compared to her position back in 2024 and look at what prediction markets say about her chances for running in 2028

Kamala Harris wades into 2026 midterms with a visit to Michigan as 2028 decision looms

Michigan was one of seven battlegrounds she lost to Donald Trump two years ago, and it's now one of six states that will start Democrats' next presidential nominating process

Senator Mitch McConnell returned to Capitol Hill on Monday following a three-month absence after a June hospitalization

Harris and El-Sayed have spoken multiple times since she endorsed the progressive Democrat after his primary victory, but this is the first time they’ll appear publicly together

Kamala Harris knows other potential 2028 Democratic candidates are waiting on her decision about running for president again

Former Vice President Kamala Harris on Monday warned of the “alarming speed” at which artificial intelligence is progressing, joining calls from some industry leaders for a “slowdown” in the technology’s development amid growing public concerns

US President Donald Trump has dismissed fears that AI could wipe out humanity

House Republican leaders will speak with reporters Tuesday morning as calls mount for more transparency around artificial intelligence and implementing guardrails around the rapidly developing technology

California governor’s name has been thrown out as a potential Democratic candidate in the 2028 presidential election — as have AOC, Pete Buttigieg and Kamala Harris

Obama calls for stronger AI safeguards

Neither former Vice President Kamala Harris or her husband were home at the time of the incident

Between exaggerated and false claims about his own accomplishments and his predecessor’s failings, the president also squeezed in fresh attacks on Democratic candidates in some of the most competitive Senate races this year

That positions Harris as a closer in one of the key Senate races in the country, in a state she narrowly lost to Donald Trump in 2024 but that is expected to again be a major battleground for the 2028 presidential election

It comes as changes in USPS policies have raised concerns about voting by mail, particularly in the states where the method is most popular

The clip shows Arabella riding along the shoreline at sunset as Coldplay’s “Viva la Vida” plays

Democratic socialists have expanded their power in the primaries during this year's midterms, including Claire Valdez and Darializa Avila Chevalier in New York, Melat Kiros in Colorado and Chris Rabb in Pennsylvania

Several Democrats are distancing themselves from former Vice President Kamala Harris before November's midterms as she ponders a possible 2028 presidential run, according to Politico

Smith, one of ESPN's most prominent personalities, signed a multiyear renewal with the network in March 2025 that keeps him as a featured commentator and executive producer of "First Take" for at least five years

The House of Representatives on Wednesday struck down a Republican-led attempt to permanently limit the Supreme Court to nine Justices, with lawmakers voting largely along party lines

Massachusetts’ 80-year-old senator sees off primary challenge over his age

The survey, conducted August 20-23, carries a margin of error of plus or minus 4.4 percentage points

Parton, whose career spanned more than 60 years, wrote more than 3,000 songs and sold more than 100 million records worldwide

Voting ends Tuesday in Alaska as voters choose who will duke it out in one of the most closely watched Senate races this cycle

The poll was commissioned by the Latino Working Class Project, a research initiative founded by Latino vote expert Mike Madrid, and conducted by David Binder Research

AOC, as she is commonly known, now leads the field for the Democratic presidential nomination on the two best-known betting markets, Kalshi and Polymarket

It asked recipients to donate to Fight for the People Pac, which Harris set up last year

The comments from DeSantis come days after President Donald Trump amplified his endorsements of numerous Florida Republicans via social media but omitted Mills, the only incumbent member of Congress running in the state that the president failed to mention