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World leaders, former presidents, and others greet Biden presidency
Leaders of the United States’ traditional Western allies are offering their congratulations to the incoming Joe Biden administration.
Kamala Harris makes history
Kamala Harris made history on Saturday as the first woman to become vice president of the United States. And she didn’t stop there.
Be prepared: Biden transition team at work amid limbo
Joe Biden’s transition team isn’t waiting for a verdict in the presidential race before getting to work.
Indian village prays for Kamala Harris' win
“From Thulasenthirapuram to America. US vice presidential candidate contestant from the native Thulasenthirapuram, Kamala Harris. We wish her great success,” read posters put up in the US politician's ancestral village in southern India.
Will Harris' victory bolster India-US ties? Indians divided
The vice-presidential debate is over in the US. Though early polls indicate that Kamala Harris has won the debate, Joe Biden's pick of the India-origin Democrat senator as his running mate for the November 3 presidential election has elicited a variety of emotional responses in this country — from joy to disappointment to skepticism.
Shock, grief, and gratitude after untimely death of Boseman
The premature death of US actor Chadwick Boseman, who played Black icons Jackie Robinson and James Brown before finding fame as the regal Black Panther in the Marvel cinematic universe, has shocked the entertainment world.
Nielsen says 22.8 million watched convention's third night
Television viewership Wednesday for the third night of the Democrats' virtual convention, which featured speeches by vice presidential nominee Kamala Harris and former President Barack Obama, rose to 22.8 million viewers.
Kamala Harris makes history in accepting VP nomination
Kamala Harris has made history night as the first Black woman to accept a spot on a major party’s presidential ticket.
For Harris, memories of mother guide bid for vice president
Speaking from the Senate floor for the first time, Kamala Harris expressed gratitude for a woman on whose shoulders she said she stood. In her autobiography, Harris interspersed the well-worn details of her resume with an extended ode to the one she calls “the reason for everything.” And taking the stage to announce her presidential candidacy, she framed it as a race grounded in the compassion and values of the person she credits for her fighting spirit.
Biden chooses Kamala Harris as running mate
Former vice-president Joe Biden, the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee, picked California Senator Kamala Harris as his running mate on Tuesday.