President Biden’s decision to stand down from re-election offers Democrats an unprecedented opportunity to reset this election. At this hour, Vice President Kamala Harris is the most likely nominee. Many party leaders have endorsed her candidacy, and no other candidate with an appreciable chance of winning the nomination is running. Harris is known for asking […]
US Paralympian Melissa Stockwell is helping triathletes with physical disabilities reach the starting line
American Paralympic bronze medalist triathlete Melissa Stockwell knows firsthand the struggle athletes with physical disabilities have getting into sports, let alone trying to compete in a triathlete. Stockwell lost her left leg in a roadside bombing as she served as a first lieutenant in the U.S. Army’s 1st Cavalry Division during the Iraq War. She […]
What to know about delegates, campaign money as Biden drops out
CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa explains what could happen to campaign finances and delegates after President Biden dropped out of the race Sunday. While Vice President Kamala Harris is the frontrunner with Biden’s support, the Democratic National Convention is less than a month away and an open convention is still possible […]
Analysis of the Democratic presidential ticket after Biden drops out, endorses Harris
CBS News chief political analyst John Dickerson and CBS News political contributor Ashley Etienne, who served as a communications director for Vice President Harris, break down the presidential nominating process after President Biden dropped his reelection bid.
Many Democrats rally around Harris after Biden drops out
Vice President Kamala Harris quickly emerged as the top contender for the presidential nomination for Democrats. Nearly two-thirds of the party in the House and at least 29 Democratic senators have endorsed her. If she can secure the nomination, it would make her the first woman of color to be at the top of a […]
Air travel delays continue, most airlines have recovered from global tech outage
Delays at some airports are ongoing after a faulty software update caused havoc worldwide and led to the grounding by almost all airlines of a number of flights, but the impact is receding
Trump says “I shouldn’t be here” in first rally since assassination attempt
Former President Donald Trump over the weekend held his first rally since a gunman tried to assassinate him. CBS News national correspondent Manuel Bojorquez has more.
Biden drops out of presidential race, endorses Harris in historic decision
In a historic and unprecedented move, President Biden dropped out of the 2024 presidential race on Sunday following mounting calls from fellow Democrats to do so. He said in a statement that his decision was in the best interest of the Democrats and the country, and he vowed to finish his term in office. He […]
Biden still hasn’t been seen since bombshell 2024 announcement, as COVID isolation continues
President Biden has not been seen publicly since a letter was released announcing that he would no longer seek re-election and is endorsing Vice President Harris to replace him as the Democrats’ nominee. In a letter released on X Sunday, Biden said he believes it is in the “best interest of my party and the […]
Manchin says he won’t run for president, calls for Democratic “mini primary”
Sen. Joe Manchin, a longtime Democrat-turned-independent, told “CBS Mornings” he won’t be running for president.