AUGUST 12, 2020
Democratic presidential nominee and former US Vice President Joe Biden (L) and vice presidential running mate, US Senator Kamala Harris, arrive to conduct their first press conference together in Wilmington, Delaware, on August 12, 2020. (Photo by Olivier DOULIERY / AFP)
Presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden made his first joint appearance Wednesday with his running mate Sen. Kamala Harris Wednesday, highlighting...
AUGUST 12, 2020
The claim: If former Vice President Joe Biden is elected but unable to serve as president, Sen. Kamala Harris will be ineligible to succeed him because of her parents' citizenship
As talk swirls around Joe Biden's pick for a VP, the presumptive Democratic nominee was seen holding a note with Sen. Kamala Harris' name at the top.
A...
AUGUST 11, 2020
Kamala Harris has just made history, and her 'history' is now making news. Democratic candidate, Joe Biden named the California Senator as his running mate on Tuesday. While simultaneously being called the first Black woman to compete on a major party's presidential ticket, her Indian heritage is also being talked about.
Harris has both African and Indian roots,...
AUGUST 11, 2020
Doctors in Johannesburg demonstrated how to place a device called an intubox over a patient, to help curb the spread of viral droplets during intubation. -Michele Spatari/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images
Skeptics of the notion that the coronavirus spreads through the air — including many expert advisers to the World Health Organization — have held out for one...
AUGUST 11, 2020
California senator Kamala Harris is the first black and Asian-American woman nominated for vice president. - JOSH EDELSON
Democratic White House hopeful Joe Biden on Tuesday named Kamala Harris, a high-profile senator from California, as his vice presidential pick.
Here is how US politicians and celebrities
Black Lives Matter Movement, Business have reacted to her nomination:
- Barack Obama -
Former...
AUGUST 11, 2020
The July 23, 1984, cover of TIME with Geraldine Ferraro. Diana Walker
Joe Biden picked Kamala Harris to be his vice presidential candidate for the 2020 presidential election, his campaign announced Tuesday. Harris will be the third woman selected as a running mate on a major presidential party ticket.
She follows in the footsteps of Geraldine Ferraro, who became...
AUGUST 11, 2020
Former vice president Joe Biden and Sen. Kamala D. Harris (D-Calif.) after a Democratic presidential debate in Houston in September. - Win McNamee/Getty Images
Presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden has chosen Sen. Kamala D. Harris (D-Calif.) as his running mate, elevating a former presidential candidate whose most electric campaign performance came when she criticized his record on...
AUGUST 11, 2020
Daughters are entitled to equal property rights under the amended Hindu Succession Act, ruled the Supreme Court in a landmark judgement on Tuesday
Giving its verdict on the disputed question of law that is more than a decade old, a three-judge bench headed by Justice Arun Mishra held that daughters will have the right over parental property even...
AUGUST 11, 2020
The U.S. Postal Service, especially essential during coronavirus lockdowns, has been in the crosshairs of President Donald Trump as he looks to undermine mail-in voting. - Alexi Rosenfeld via Getty Images
Voters don’t like Donald Trump, and he knows it. Faced with historically low approval in an election year, he’s doing everything he can to make sure voters...
AUGUST 11, 2020
Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a cabinet meeting at the Novo-Ogaryovo residence outside Moscow Tuesday. - Alexei Nikolsky, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP
MOSCOW, RUSSIA — Russia on Tuesday became the first country to officially register a coronavirus vaccine and declare it ready for use, despite international skepticism. President Vladimir Putin said that one of his daughters...
