Eight years ago, Hillary Clinton supporters gathered at her alma mater hoping to celebrate the election of first female U.S. president. We tracked down two of the tiniest fans to check back in.
Vice President Kamala Harris
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From ‘devastated’ to ‘hopeful,’ college students react to election results
Luis Hernandez: Last week and throughout Tuesday night we chatted with undergraduate students at Johnson & Wales University about their perspectives on the election. Today, we’re going to get their take on the results. Joining me in-studio is 22-year-old Independent Kay Allen of Pennsylvania. Kay, great to have you back. Kay Allen: Good to be […]
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‘Swifties for Kamala’ think Harris is the 1 to beat Trump. And they want to help
By the end of their call Tuesday, 14,000 attendees reported registering to vote.
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Harris needs Gen Z. Here’s her plan to win them
The campaign tells NPR that it plans to invest in new digital ads on campus and social media, double its youth organizing staff around the country, and launch a college campus tour in battleground states.
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5 takeaways from Kamala Harris’ historic acceptance speech
Harris isn’t someone known for delivering big speeches, and the public’s views of her are still forming. She got the nomination, after all, without running in a primary.
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Tim Walz made an impression in China, students and teachers say
Vice President Harris’ running mate has lived in China and traveled there many times. His relationship with the country has been under scrutiny, especially from Republicans.
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No tax on tips: Why politicians love it, and economists don’t
Presidential nominees Harris and Trump say they want to stop taxing tips, but how would that work?
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Tech luminaries and VCs go all-in on Kamala Harris campaign, 5 things to know
Harris started her political career in the Bay Area. And since launching her campaign, donations from Silicon Valley have poured in. But that doesn’t necessarily mean she’ll go easy on Big Tech.
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Harris calls herself an underdog with momentum during a fundraiser speech
In her speech, Vice President Harris spoke boldly about the stakes of the presidential election, and brushed off Donald Trump’s latest attacks against her.
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Harris looks to strike a careful balance on Israel’s war in Gaza
The vice president can’t afford to repel supporters of Israel, a key Democratic constituency, as she works to win back some voters alienated by President Biden’s policy on the war.
