Gov. Walz picked as Kamala Harris’ running mate: Reaction

Minnesota political leaders and organizations are reacting after Vice President Kamala Harris picked Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate for the 2024 presidential election. 

Kamala Harris' sorority sister from Dallas mobilizing support for VP's campaign in North Texas

Back in 1986, Dallas attorney Jill Louis, VP Kamala Harris and 36 others at Howard University became members of the Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority. With three months until Election Day, Louis says the novelty of their connection to her is secondary to the actual work.

Veep Week: Kamala?s VP Pick & Trump?s Georgia Clash
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Fresh off her historic nomination, Kamala Harris is ready to shake things up with her VP pick and a crucial swing state tour starting in the City of Brotherly Love. Meanwhile, Georgia has become a political hotspot, with both candidates vying for a piece of the peach state pie. But could Trump's beef with Gov. Brian Kemp cost him the election? Plus, we dive deep into the importance of early voting and its potential impact on our swing states.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says he left a dead bear in Central Park as a prank

Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. once retrieved a bear that was killed by a motorist and left it in New York’s Central Park with a bicycle on top, sparking a mystery that consumed the city a decade ago.

Hospitality workers' union endorses Harris, dismissing Trump's tax-free tip plan

The hospitality workers’ union UNITE HERE is endorsing Kamala Harris for president in response to Donald Trump’s effort to woo restaurant and hotel workers by promising to make their tips tax-free.

The best 'big dad energy' jokes about Gov. Tim Walz: List

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz continues to garner attention on social media, with many posting about how the Democratic governor has “big dad energy" and making wholesome jokes about him.

Texas: The Issue Is - U.S. Rep. Lizzie Fletcher on surge of support for Kamala Harris

Democrats are stoked about their improved prospect of holding the White House with Kamala Harris. U.S. Rep Lizzie Fletcher spoke with FOX 26 Houston's Greg Groogan to discuss.

Kamala Harris rejuvenating enthusiasm among Democrats
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Democrats have renewed enthusiasm now that Kamala Harris is set to replace Joe Biden at the top of the presidential ticket. FOX 26's Greg Groogan talks to Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher (D-Houston) about Harris and the FOX Texas trio discusses the potential impact Harris could have on races in Texas.

Kamala Harris faces a crucial week ahead: What to watch for

Kamala Harris faces a busy week and her most critical decision yet — choosing a running mate. Here’s what to expect in the days ahead from Harris and her campaign.

Ted Cruz unveils Justice for Jocelyn act after 12-year-old's killing

The bill is named after a 12-year-old Houston girl who prosecutors say was murdered by two undocumented immigrants from Venezuela.

Simone Biles takes apparent swipe at Donald Trump: ‘I love my black job’

The Olympic gold medalist responded to a “Black jobs" comment the Republican presidential candidate made during a heated panel discussion with Black journalists this week.

Gov. Tim Walz on Harris VP pick: ‘I’m not interviewing for anything’

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz responded to questions from reporters on whether he could be picked as a running mate for Vice President Kamala Harris as her team reportedly narrows down the list of candidates.  

Schumer to introduce No Kings Act in attempt to reverse Supreme Court immunity decision

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer is introducing the bill after the Supreme Court ruled last month that former presidents have broad immunity from prosecution.

Trump at NABJ: What he said about 'Black jobs,' 'childless cat ladies' and Kamala's racial identity

Former President Donald Trump took the stage at the Chicago convention for the National Association of Black Journalists Wednesday and there was no shortage of controversial comments during his question and answer session. 

Poll: Democrats rally behind Harris, showing increased satisfaction post-Biden withdrawal

A new poll reveals strong Democratic support for Vice President Kamala Harris as their potential presidential nominee, with about 8 in 10 Democrats expressing satisfaction with her candidacy following President Biden’s withdrawal.