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Former president will speak at the party’s convention in Chicago following an address from Michelle

Her DNC look references both President Obama and "coconut trees."

The baggage carousels at O’Hare airport for flights from the UK this week had some intriguing folk waiting for luggage. The Democratic Party’s farewell to Joe Biden as president and coronation of Kamala Harris as candidate in Chicago has attracted key Labour figures observing the transition. Jonathan Ashworth, the former…

​Before Tim Walz was Democrats' vice-presidential nominee, he broke with his party and opposed the Great Recession's auto industry bailout.

Watch as delegates arrived at the United Center in Chicago, on the second day of the Democratic National Convention.

During a campaign event with Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris in Michigan on Aug. 8, Harris’ running mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, used the word “damn” four times during his brief remarks, including in two sentences in a row:

Barack and Michelle Obama to address the nation, rallying support for Democratic candidates, emphasizing unity and change.

Former President Obama and second gentleman Emhoff to speak at DNC, highlighting Harris campaign. Biden and Harris emphasize unity and leadership.

Barack Obama will hail Kamala Harris as the future of the Democratic Party on Tuesday as she is formally crowned its presidential nominee after a roller-coaster ride in US campaign politics.

Theme set for Tuesday of Kamala Harris’s ‘bold vision’ will contrast with Trump’s dystopian vision of the US

Biden’s voice was strong and clear, and the crowd was far warmer to him as an outgoing president