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A Palestinian American’s Place Under the Democrats’ Big Tent?

Though the Uncommitted movement is lobbying to get a Palestinian American on the main stage, the Harris campaign has not yet approved one. Will there be a change before Thursday—and does the Democratic Party want that?

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Oprah Winfrey Surprised the DNC—And Christian Siriano, Who Had No Idea She’d Wear His Design

“When Oprah calls and asks for a suit, like, I really don’t care if she’s going to the grocery store,” Siriano tells Vanity Fair.
2024 election

Republicans Are Being Weird to Kids at the 2024 DNC

Between mocking Tim Walz’s son who has a learning disability and yelling at a pre-teen about the “stolen” 2020 election, it’s been a banner week for MAGA bizarreness.
2024 Election

Trumpworld Eyes RFK Jr. Endorsement as a Way to Blunt Democrats’ Momentum

While Kamala Harris’s surging campaign and joyful convention have captured the news cycle, the Trump campaign is projecting confidence and expecting a potentially crucial uptick in support if the independent candidate gets on board.
Sports

National Women’s Soccer League Eliminates Draft in Historic New Agreement

The collective bargaining agreement unveiled Thursday will also require players’ consent for trades. Such changes, says one union leader, mark “tectonic shifts in the American sports landscape.”
ELECTION 2024

“Coach” Tim Walz’s 2024 DNC Speech Was the Biggest Pep Talk of His Life

The Minnesota governor and VP nominee drew deep from his football background to deliver a dramatic speech brimming with optimism and jabs at “weird” Republicans like JD Vance.
2024 election

Hillary Clinton Says Her DNC 2024 Speech “Was Cathartic”: Exclusive

In a new interview with Vanity Fair, Secretary Clinton speaks about writing one of the most groundbreaking speeches of her career—and the emotions it released from 2016.
DNC

Democrats Are Building Their Blue Wall on More Than Just Good Vibes: “We Can’t F--k Around”

At the 2024 Democratic National Convention, lawmakers emphasized the kitchen-table issues that resonate particularly in the Midwest, which is poised to make or break Kamala Harris’s election prospects.
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Michelle Obama's DNC 2024 Outfit Is Loaded With Symbolism

Monse designer Laura Kim reveals how the former first lady’s strong sartorial statement came to be—including a text that made Kim drop her phone.

Trump Somehow Surprised the Governor of New York Wasn’t Nice to Him During the Democratic National Convention

The man who has never met an opponent he didn’t attack thinks Kathy Hochul was too mean to him.
Exclusive

Amanda Gorman to Read New Poem at DNC, Reveals Otherworldly Inspiration

The youngest inaugural poet in history tells Vanity Fair about crafting her new poem, “This Sacred Scene,” for the Democratic National Convention.
YES THEY DID

The Obamas Brought 2008 Vibes to the 2024 DNC

The former president and first lady talked “hope,” torched Trump, and touted Kamala Harris as a “new chapter” for America.

Trump “Disgusts Me to My Core”: Ex-MAGA Supporters Tell the World Why They’re Voting for Kamala Harris

“Voting against Trump and for Kamala Harris is the right thing to do.”
2024 Election

Democrats Say They’re the Party of “Freedom,” Not Republicans

Advocates for gun safety and abortion rights, including Michigan governor Gretchen Whitmer, joined forces in Chicago with a message for Democrats: “Be bold.”
TV REVIEW

2024 DNC: A Torch-Passing, Glass-Ceiling-Cracking Night of TV

Hillary Clinton, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, and Raphael Warnock shined at a largely conventional convention for a wild election.
DNC

At 2024 Democratic National Convention, Joe Biden Cements His Legacy—So Kamala Harris Can Carry It On

In his fiery speech Monday, the president delivered a swan song, touting his historic record while passing the torch to his vice president. “Democracy has prevailed,” he said, “and now democracy must be preserved.”

Three Women Highlight the Horrors of a Post-Dobbs World at 2024 DNC

The moving speeches on abortion rights stand in stark contrast to last month’s Republican convention, where the issue was barely mentioned.

Lindsey Graham Warns Trump’s Unhinged Attacks on Harris May Lose Him the Election

Unfortunately for Graham, it appears that Trump is not willing or able to reel himself in.
2024 election

Why the 2024 DNC Has Me Anxious—and Optimistic

Kamala Harris has rejuvenated the party, but the presidential race is anything but over.