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Kamala Harris faces a major test as she looks for a running mate for her White House run
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada News· 3 days agoWASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris is zeroing in on four potential candidates as she...
Until 1968, presidential candidates were picked at conventions – a process now revived
The Raw Story· 5 days agoMany Democrats had already begun discussing how to replace Biden. This term was coined in 1920 when...
Dan Aykroyd revisits the Blues Brothers' remarkable legacy in new Audible Original
Tri-City News· 3 days agoThe shades are on, the skinny tie is knotted and the fedora is perched just so — Dan Aykroyd is...
Sure, 2024 has had lots of news – but compared with 1940, 1968 or 1973, it’s nothing exceptional
The Conversation via Yahoo Canada News· 3 days agoAug. 8: The Republican National Convention nominates Richard Nixon for president. Aug. 20: Soviet...
15 vice presidents who became president themselves
Business Insider via Yahoo Canada News· 4 days agoFranklin Delano Roosevelt died of a cerebral hemorrhage in 1945, making Harry S. Truman the new...Johnson couldn't end the Vietnam War and decided not to...
Timothee Chalamet sings Bob Dylan in film trailer
BBC via Yahoo Canada News· 2 days agoDylan has previously been played on screen by Christian Bale, Cate Blanchett, Richard Gere, Heath Ledger, Ben Whishaw and Marcus Carl Franklin - all in...
With Surprise Reversal, Biden Rewrites His Legacy and Makes a Play for History
The New York Times via Yahoo Canada News· 4 days agoWASHINGTON — In his first memoir, President Joe Biden reflected on what at the time was the most...
Opinion: Will a 'smoke-filled room' pick Biden's replacement? History shows the convention system...
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 5 days agoThe convention system in both parties went on to nominate Abraham Lincoln, Ulysses S. Grant, Woodrow...
Biden isn't the first president to drop a reelection bid
ABC News via Yahoo Canada News· 2 days agoIf 2024 has taught us anything, it's that no presidential election is ever the same. This year's...
Until 1968, presidential candidates were picked by party conventions – a process revived by Biden’s...
The Conversation via Yahoo Canada News· 5 days agoWith President Joe Biden out of the presidential race, the Democratic Party will have to find...