As a little girl, Kamala Harris was bused to a better school, a notable initiative to give more children better opportunities in life. And the now 60-year-old Harris has really taken the career opportunities she got. Now she can become the world's most powerful woman.
WorldTax cuts for the middle class, continued support to Ukraine, freedom and a "new way forward". To deafening applause, Kamala Harris accepts becoming the Democratic Party's presidential candidate – and thereby becomes the first woman with a minority background in the role.
WorldBehind closed doors, he mocks his supporters. He has no empathy and no morals. The former Trump aide Stephanie Grisham received applause when she gave her view on Republican Donald Trump at the Democrats' convention in Chicago.
World politicsKamala Harris has shattered the glass ceiling several times during her career. But who is she really – the former senator, prosecutor, and daughter of Jamaican and Indian immigrants who could become the USA's first female president?
World politicsKamala Harris is tough, impatient, and disciplined. And a person who loves to work. She is not out to be liked, but wants to be respected for doing a good job, says Catherine Zinn, who was the fundraising chief for the Democrats' future presidential candidate.
WorldThe "most dangerous border" in the world and a dead American dream. After Joe Biden's withdrawal, the Trump campaign is forced to quickly rework its attack plan ahead of the presidential election. The focus of the attacks on Kamala Harris is on immigration and the economy.
World politicsA governor from the rust belt, an LGBTQ person or a former astronaut? After Joe Biden's withdrawal, everything suggests that Kamala Harris will be the Democrats' presidential candidate. Her choice of vice presidential candidate is perhaps the most crucial of her career.
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