Social issues

Trump to counter Harris with competing economic agenda rollout

Former President Donald Trump is countering the kickoff of the Democratic National Convention, and Vice President Kamala Harris’ recently unveiled…

Harris outlines an ‘opportunity economy’ centered on cutting food, housing, family costs

Vice President Kamala Harris on Friday delivered an economic policy pitch aimed to appeal to middle-class voters by focusing on…

Biden hosts first Creator Economy Conference for influencers to talk AI, privacy and more

The White House hosted 100 digital content creators and industry professionals Wednesday to speak with key officials about the “creator…

Inside the tax battles Tim Walz fought — and won — in Minnesota

Six years before Tim Walz was tapped to be Vice President Kamala Harris’ running mate, he was busy running for…

UAW hits Musk, Trump with federal labor charges over union-busting comments

The United Auto Workers union on Tuesday filed federal labor charges with the National Labor Relations Board against former President…

Harris edges out Trump on who voters trust more with the economy, new poll finds

Vice President Kamala Harris is catching up to former President Donald Trump on the number of voters who trust her…

Harris matches Trump proposal to ban taxes on tips at Las Vegas rally

Vice President Kamala Harris pledged to eliminate taxes on tips in the service and hospitality sectors if she wins the…

Harris erases Trump’s lead on economy among younger Americans, CNBC/Generation Lab survey finds

Younger Americans do not appear to hold Vice President Kamala Harris responsible for what many of them believe is a…

Jobless rates fall in July for Asian Americans, bucking the overall trend

The unemployment rate fell for Asian Americans from June to July, bucking a broader trend, according to data released Friday…

Trump address to Black journalist convention prompts co-chair Karen Attiah to quit

The co-chair of the annual National Association of Black Journalists convention stepped down Tuesday in apparent reaction to that group’s…