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“I know it’s been a roller coaster,” Vice President Kamala Harris told her campaign staff on Monday. Read full article

The party, which has rapidly consolidated behind Vice President Kamala Harris to replace President Biden, did not set an exact date for the vote. Read full article

We look at claims made by lawmakers and the director of the Secret Service during a hearing on the agency’s role in the attempted assassination of former President Donald J. Trump. Read full article

On her first full day in the race, Kamala Harris was endorsed by her final possible rivals, appeared at what had been the Biden campaign headquarters and stepped up her search for a running mate. Read full article

As the spouse of the first woman to be vice president, Doug Emhoff has focused on combating antisemitism and expanding access to legal aid. Read full article

He wrote of how 50 Black sailors were court-martialed for refusing to keep loading munitions after explosions in 1944 killed hundreds. They were exonerated this month. Read full article

In a hearing on Capitol Hill, Director Kimberly A. Cheatle declined to answer questions about the lapses in protection that allowed a gunman to fire at former President Donald Trump in Butler, Pa. Read full article

The woman, Sonya Massey, 36, called 911 on July 6 because she believed there was an intruder in her home. She was fatally shot by a sheriff’s deputy who has been fired and is charged with murder. Read full article

Emergency responders found a plane engulfed in flames in a farm field near the Experimental Aircraft Association AirVenture showcase in Oshkosh. Read full article

Democrats are eager for her to deploy lines of attack that come more naturally than they did for President Biden, including on issues like abortion rights and the rule of law. Read full article