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Jimmy Carter’s political life in 9 photos - Roll Call

President Jimmy Carter has died at the age of 100. Roll Call delves into its photo archives to remember his life.

Roll Call · Dec 29, 2024

For God and country: why the choice of next US president is a religious choice, too

Americans face a stark choice this November between two very different political visions. As I watched the recent Democratic National Convention (DNC), it struck me that it is also a choice between two very different kinds of Christianity.

The Conversation · Sep 5, 2024

Gus Walz’s unbridled emotion on the DNC stage opens the door to more understanding of neurodiversity

“That’s my dad. That’s MY DAD!” a visibly emotional Gus Walz exclaimed, with tears in his eyes, at the Democratic National Convention. It is rare to see this kind of wholesome love and admiration, especially in a public setting, from a teenager toward their parent.

The Conversation · Aug 30, 2024

Democratic National Convention Closing Night Draws Record Viewership

The Democratic National Convention's closing night drew higher viewership than the Republican convention, with Vice President Kamala Harris accepting the n...

Top News · Aug 23, 2024

Parties and grief: A stark contrast at the Democratic National Convention

As jubilant Democrats celebrated Kamala Harris, advocates bereaved by atrocities in Gaza tried to make themselves heard.

Al Jazeera · Aug 23, 2024

‘Coconut farmers for Harris,’ influencers and vertical signs – Smithsonian curators’ encounters at the Democratic National Convention

At the 2024 Democratic National Convention alongside politicians and delegates from across the country are political history curators from the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History, who are collecting what museum curators call “ephemera” – items that people wear, carry, hand out, display or otherwise use during the convention.

The Conversation · Aug 23, 2024

Pink's Democratic National Convention performance with daughter Willow brings audience to tears

The pair performed her hit What About Us before Harris’ speech

Evening Standard · Aug 23, 2024

Israel-Gaza war: Israeli forces claim to have killed prominent Hezbollah member in attack on Lebanon’s Ayta al-Jabal – as it happened

IDF says it has killed Muhammad Mahmoud Najam in attack in southern Lebanon

The Guardian - AU · Aug 23, 2024

From buzz to fizzle as rumours of Beyoncé performance at DNC fly, then fade

Multiple news sites reported the star would be a special guest at the closing night of the Democratic National Convention – but it was not to be

The Guardian - AU · Aug 23, 2024

Beyoncé didn’t ultimately show up at the 2024 Democratic National Convention despite speculation

Well, Beyoncé didn't end up performing at the 2024 DNC after all.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 23, 2024