The Rebellious Scientist Who Made Kamala Harris The presidential candidate’s mother, Shyamala Gopalan Harris, was a breast cancer researcher whose egalitarian politics often bucked a patriarchal lab culture.

270 Reasons: Because Kamala Harris Is an Ally to the Queer Community Our friends at 270 Reasons are gathering a polyphonic orchestra of brilliant writers, teachers, doctors, filmmakers, artists, and citizens of all kinds to weigh in about their plans to vote this November. These opinion essays run the gamut from advocacy for basic human rights to acutely personal mini-manifestoes. Read the rest over at 270 Reason…

Anita Hill: Kamala Harris and the Power of Dignity The insults hurled at Ms. Harris are a reminder of how Republican senators tried to shame me when I challenged Clarence Thomas’s fitness.

A Trump Rally Speaker Trashed Puerto Ricans. Harris Reached Out to Them. Her campaign moved swiftly to highlight that even as a speaker at Donald Trump’s rally in New York made offensive remarks about Puerto Rico and Latinos, she was visiting Puerto Rican voters in Philadelphia.

Michelle Obama’s Plain Words at a Harris Rally in a Plain Suit Who needs a slogan tee when your outfit can say it all?

The World According to Kamala Harris The rise of Kamala Harris, the tenacious child of high-achieving immigrants, is atypical. But her story is also distinctly American.

Michelle Obama Hits the Trail With Harris in Michigan The former first lady, who is viewed warmly among some of the voters whom the Harris campaign is trying to reach, will appear alongside the vice president on Saturday in Michigan.

Beyoncé Rallies for Harris in Houston With a Message for the Battlegrounds Kamala Harris used Texas’ strict abortion ban as a cautionary tale as she sought to lay out the stakes of a deadlocked election.

Jeff Bezos reportedly killed the Washington Post’s Kamala Harris endorsement Washington Post owner Jeff Bezos | Laura Normand / The VergeThe Washington Post’s editorial page had drafted an endorsement of Kamala Harris for president when its owner, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, intervened to cancel its publication, The Washington Post reports. In its place, The Post ran a bizarre column by its current publisher (and former R…

Harris Has Targeted Racism and Sexism While in Office. She Doesn’t Broadcast It. As vice president, Kamala Harris often tried to use government to target racism and sexism.

Why Harris (With Beyoncé in Tow) Is Heading to Solidly Red Texas Appearing alongside a pop superstar and talking about abortion rights in a state with a strict ban, the vice president is hoping to deliver viral moments that will resound in faraway battlegrounds.

Harris and Trump Campaigns Zero In on Podcasts Harris and Trump turn to digital venues with niche audiences to sway tiny slivers of the electorate.

Harris Sharpens her Message on Trump Also, the U.S. said North Korea sent troops to aid Russia. Here’s the latest at the end of Wednesday.

The Protocol: Justin Sun, Bitcoin Mempool Sniping, XRP for Harris, Inspirational Women This week’s issue could not be more chock-full of blockchain content. We clarify Tron founder Justin Sun’s role in the WBTC project, bring you excerpts from the new crypto book “Lessons Learned” and highlight inspirational women of Web3 and AI. PLUS a photo from the stage at Cosmoverse.

TikTok Campaign Styles: Harris Remixed, Trump Filtered Both campaigns are flooding the social network, in a project that’s both goofy and high-stakes: turning their candidates into influencers.

Why Harris Is Struggling With Blue-Collar Voters in Detroit Not everyone is impressed by her background as a prosecutor.

Jamie Dimon Privately Supports Kamala Harris. He Just Won’t Say So. JPMorgan’s chief executive has told associates of his support for the vice president, and his dislike of Donald Trump. But fearful of blowback, he won’t say it publicly.

The Harris Team Tries to Tether Trump to Project 2025 A television ad conveys a key part of Kamala Harris’s closing argument: that her rival is a right-wing authoritarian who will make life less affordable and threaten access to abortion.

Passed Up for the Ticket, Josh Shapiro Tries to Deliver Pennsylvania for Harris Pennsylvania’s governor may not be on the verge of the vice presidency, but he says he has everything — including his “heart and soul” — riding on a Kamala Harris victory.

Harris Wants Moderate Republicans to Back Her. Are They Out There? It’s an unusual effort that reflects just how close the race is.