Former Gov. Christie Whitman.Patti SaponeFormer Gov. Christie Todd Whitman, who once co-chaired a Republican convention and served in a Republican adminstration, spoke at the Democratic convention Monday night to endorse Joe Biden for president.“What am I doing here?” said Whitman, whose parents were introduced by their parents at a Republican National Convention. “I’m a lifelong…
Democrats are sure to promote "hysteria against all things Donald Trump" at this week's Democratic National Convention, but it's what they won't say that speaks volumes about their vision for the future of the country, Sean Hannity claimed Monday."Without a doubt, it will be the most boring, repetitive, dull, mean-spirited convention in history," Hannity said during the first night…
Former first lady Michelle Obama raised eyebrows Monday night when her remarks to conclude the first night of the Democratic National Convention made no mention of Sen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., the first Black woman to appear on a major party ticket.However, a Biden campaign official told Fox News late Monday that Obama's speech was recorded before…
Please NoteThe Washington Post is providing this important information about the coronavirus for free. For more free coverage of the coronavirus pandemic, sign up for our Coronavirus Updates newsletter where all stories are free to read.Speakers at Monday’s Democratic National Convention slammed President Trump’s response to the coronavirus crisis, with some of the most searing…
The Democratic National Convention opened its first night Monday with an overarching theme of unity.The night featured prominent speakers who represent the broad general election coalition that Joe Biden is looking to build: progressives, centrist Democrats, independents, and moderate Republicans who have disaffected from Trump.To be sure, Biden’s polling lead is tightening, and by emphasizing…
U.S.|Grand Juror in Breonna Taylor Case Says Deliberations Were MisrepresentedThe Kentucky attorney general’s office said it would release the panel’s recordings after a grand juror contended in a court filing that its discussions were inaccurately characterized.Breonna Taylor's family and the lawyer Ben Crump, right, said the charges a Kentucky grand jury agreed upon in the…
(John Finney Photography/Moment/Getty Images) An abnormally bad season of weather may have had a significant impact on the death toll from both World War I and the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, according to new research, with many more lives being lost due to torrential rain and plummeting temperatures. Through a detailed analysis of an ice…