National Elections 2024

Vice President Kamala Harris is highlighting the contrasts between her vision for making health care more affordable and former President Donald Trump's comments, while the Harris campaign has released a report criticizing Trump and Vance's comments on health care.

Democratic Vice Presidential nominee Tim Walz and Republican Vice Presidential nominee JD Vance are set to meet in the only vice presidential debate of the 2024 election, with topics including Hurricane Helene recovery efforts, Middle East tensions, abortion rights, Walz's military record, and the rumor about Haitians in Springfield, Ohio.

Vice President Kamala Harris criticized former President Donald Trump's claims of being a "protector" of women, saying women need him to trust them to make their own reproductive decisions.

CNN's KFILE found that Mark Robinson, the Republican nominee for governor of North Carolina, made a series of inflammatory comments on a pornography website's message board. Before the comments were unearthed, former President Donald Trump praised Robinson and called him "Martin Luther King on steroids."

The Harris campaign is working to increase turnout among Black and Latino men, while the Trump campaign is seeking to widen its advantage with White men and make gains among young Black and Latino voters.

Donald Trump's campaign did not comment on North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson's history of disturbing comments on a pornographic website's message board, while Vice President Kamala Harris' campaign highlighted Trump's past praise for Robinson.

Black women across the country are engaging in activism to support Vice President Kamala Harris' historic candidacy for the presidency, with groups such as Win With Black Women and Care in Action launching new political ventures to turn out the vote.

The presidential debate between former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris barely touched on the state of the nation's K-12 education, despite recent National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) data showing a decline in literacy reading scores for 4th- and 8th-graders since 2019.

Former President Donald Trump made over 30 false claims during Tuesday's presidential debate, while Vice President Kamala Harris made just one false claim.

Word In Black is hosting a virtual conversation on September 10, 2024 8:00 p.m. EST/5:00 p.m, before and after the ABC presidential debate, to engage the African American community in a space for meaningful dialogue on the critical issues at stake in the election.