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Nancy Pelosi addresses the Democratic National Convention
Night 2 of the DNC saw big energy speeches from Michelle and Barack Obama. Night 2 of the Democratic National Convention was capped with a high-energy speech from former President Barack Obama that was met with roaring cheers from the packed Chicago audience.
Pro-Palestinian protesters rally outside the Democratic National Convention
The NPR Network will be reporting live from Chicago throughout the week bringing you the latest on the Democratic National Convention. As the DNC gets underway for the third night, protesters gathered in Union Park, a few blocks away from the United Center. Chicago has the largest Palestinian-American population in...
WATCH: Former President Bill Clinton rallies the crowd around 'clear choice' in November
The NPR Network will be reporting live from Chicago throughout the week bringing you the latest on the Democratic National Convention. Former President Bill Clinton spoke to the crowd on Night 3 of the DNC, thanking President Biden for his service, praising Kamala Harris and emphasizing the high stakes of the November election.
Actress Mindy Kaling jokes about 'outing' Kamala Harris as Indian at Night 3 of the DNC
The NPR Network will be reporting live from Chicago throughout the week bringing you the latest on the Democratic National Convention. Actress Mindy Kaling jokes about 'outing' Kamala Harris as Indian Actress Mindy Kaling addressed the Democratic National Convention, sharing anecdotes of her and Vice President Harris’ similar Indian backgrounds.
Trump speaks behind bulletproof glass at 1st outdoor rally since attempted assassination
ASHEBORO, N.C. — At his first outdoor rally since last month's attempted assassination, Donald Trump spoke from behind bulletproof glass Wednesday in North Carolina at an event focused on national security. On politics, he called his predecessor Barack Obama "nasty" for his comments the night before at the Democratic National Convention.
Parents of Hersh Goldberg-Polin call for Oct. 7 hostages to return home in remarks at the DNC
The NPR Network will be reporting live from Chicago throughout the week bringing you the latest on the Democratic National Convention. Jon Polin and Rachel Goldberg, parents of Hersh Goldberg-Polin held hostage by Hamas in Gaza since Oct. 7, took to the podium at the DNC calling for a cease-fire deal so that the 109 remaining Hamas hostages can return home.
Who is Jessica Davis? The teacher with the pipes during the DNC
The NPR Network will be reporting live from Chicago throughout the week bringing you the latest on the Democratic National Convention. Jessica Davis, the Minnesota native who sang the national anthem on Night 3 of the DNC, is a mathematics teacher in the Twin Cities metro area who has been celebrated as a dedicated educator.
Oprah Winfrey will speak at the Democratic National Convention tonight
The NPR Network will be reporting live from Chicago throughout the week bringing you the latest on the Democratic National Convention. Oprah Winfrey is slated to speak as a last minute addition to tonight's DNC lineup as a sign of support to the Harris-Walz campaign, according to a source that spoke to NPR on condition of anonymity because they are not authorized to speak about the surprise guest.
Former First Lady Michelle Obama's suit sets the internet on fire
The NPR Network will be reporting live from Chicago throughout the week bringing you the latest on the Democratic National Convention. Former first lady Michelle Obama's speech during night two of the DNC energized the crowd and with remarks from her husband, former President Barack Obama, the two emphasized the importance, they said, of preventing former President Donald Trump from reelection.
Tonight at the DNC, Sen. Amy Klobuchar will tout the bona fides of Minnesota bestie Tim Walz
The NPR Network will be reporting live from Chicago throughout the week bringing you the latest on the Democratic National Convention. Sen. Amy Klobuchar and vice presidential hopeful Tim Walz have been close friends for a long time. But just how close are the two Minnesotans?. “My mother-in-law brought them...
Jon Stewart doesn't feel vindicated bringing 'The Daily Show' to a Harris-led DNC
The NPR Network will be reporting live from Chicago throughout the week bringing you the latest on the Democratic National Convention. In a way, this week’s Democratic National Convention in Chicago might be the event that Jon Stewart predicted six months ago – or at least, hinted at with a wink and a few devastating one liners.
Doug Emhoff's ex-wife helped produce the video bio of him that played at the DNC
The NPR Network will be reporting live from Chicago throughout the week bringing you the latest on the Democratic National Convention. Kerstin Emhoff, Doug Emhoff's first wife with whom he shares two children, is at the Democratic National Convention supporting her ex-husband and Democratic presidential candidate and Vice President Kamala Harris.
Here's who might perform tonight at the DNC
The NPR Network will be reporting live from Chicago throughout the week bringing you the latest on the Democratic National Convention. We're still waiting on the official schedule to confirm, but here's who has been spotted at sound check in advance of the third night of the Democratic National Convention.
Ford scraps all-electric SUV plan, saying drivers want hybrids
If you’re a potential family car customer who’s holding off on buying an electric vehicle because of high prices and road trip anxiety, Ford is thinking about you. In fact, the automaker is hedging its electric vehicle plans, betting that most consumers would rather buy a hybrid than a full EV.
As Gov. Tim Walz introduces himself to the nation, his daughter Hope helps him relate
Hope Walz had a job to do: film a PSA with her dad, Gov. Tim Walz, as Minnesota enacted hands free driving. This was 2019 and Hope Walz, sitting in the driver's seat of a car, joked with her dad about just who was doing the texting and driving. "We...
On a river between Ukraine and the EU, border guards search for draft evaders
VELYKYI BYCHKIV, Ukraine — A few months ago, Vitalii Barelin was in eastern Ukraine, using drones to hunt Russian troops invading his homeland. Now the 25-year-old soldier is on a river in the west, chasing his own countrymen: Ukrainians trying to escape conscription. “They think they are smarter than...
Republicans in Northeast Georgia call for stricter border policy at Jaemor Farms event
LISTEN: Georgia Republican leaders encouraged voters to choose former President Donald Trump at an event in Northeast Georgia. GPB's Sarah Kallis reports. Georgia Republican leaders called for stricter border policies and encouraged voters to choose former President Donald Trump at an Aug. 20 event in Northeast Georgia. The Republican political...
Georgia Today: Ga. Republicans rally in Hall County; General Mills discrimination lawsuit
On the Wednesday Augsut 21st edition of Georgia Today: Georgia republicans rally in Hall County for former president Donald Trump; More Georgia plaintiffs join a racial discrimination suit against cereal maker General Mills; And Richmond Hill residents air their grievances about the city's response to Tropical Storm Debby. Peter Biello:...
GPB evening headlines for August 21, 2024
Georgia delegates were a key part of the Democratic Party's efforts to put the party into its party convention in Chicago last night. Residents of Richmond Hill in southeast Georgia aired their grievances last night about the city's response to Tropical Storm Debby. A Georgia state senator is trying to...
He won Olympic gold for Pakistan. He got $1 million. And ... a buffalo!?!
Arshad Nadeem made history at the Paris Olympics. A strapping 6 feet 4 inches tall, he set a new Olympic record for the longest javelin throw – 92.97 meters or 305.02 feet. The 27-year-old became the first Pakistani to secure an individual gold medal. And oh, one more historic...
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