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Kamala Harris

Nearly $1.16 billion flowed in secret to help Harris and Trump in 2024

The main political nonprofit groups tied to the 2024 presidential candidates raised almost $900 million (S$1.16 billion) in 2024 from donors whose identities remain secret.
The main political nonprofit groups tied to the 2024 presidential candidates raised almost $900 million (S$1.16 billion) in 2024 from donors whose identities remain secret.

How Donald Trump is molding 2028 Democratic presidential contenders

FILE PHOTO: California Governor Gavin Newsom gestures as he attends a press conference, during the UN Climate Change Conference (COP30), in Belem, Brazil, November 11, 2025. REUTERS/Adriano Machado/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: California Governor Gavin Newsom gestures as he attends a press conference, during the UN Climate Change Conference (COP30), in Belem, Brazil, November 11, 2025. REUTERS/Adriano Machado/File Photo

Heading into midterms, Republicans hold edge with older voters: Poll

Republicans hold a greater advantage with older voters, who are more likely to turn out during non-presidential years.
Republicans hold a greater advantage with older voters, who are more likely to turn out during non-presidential years.

Trump, Vance not invited to Dick Cheney’s Washington funeral

Guests at the funeral for former US vice-president Dick Cheney included (from left) former US president George W. Bush, his wife Laura Bush, former US president Joe Biden, his wife Jill Biden, former US vice-president Kamala Harris, former US vice-president Mike Pence and his wife Karen Pence.
Guests at the funeral for former US vice-president Dick Cheney included (from left) former US president George W. Bush, his wife Laura Bush, former US president Joe Biden, his wife Jill Biden, former US vice-president Kamala Harris, former US vice-president Mike Pence and his wife Karen Pence.

Kamala Harris hits campaign trail in Tennessee special election

Former US vice-president Kamala Harris speaks during a campaign event for Ms Aftyn Behn, a Democratic congressional candidate, at Hadley Park in Nashville, Tennessee, on Nov 18, 2025.
Former US vice-president Kamala Harris speaks during a campaign event for Ms Aftyn Behn, a Democratic congressional candidate, at Hadley Park in Nashville, Tennessee, on Nov 18, 2025.

Elise Stefanik, staunch Trump ally, launches bid for New York governor

FILE PHOTO: U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY) testifies before a Senate Foreign Relations Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., January  21, 2025. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY) testifies before a Senate Foreign Relations Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., January  21, 2025. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein/File Photo

Democrats dominate first big votes of Trump’s second term, but uncertainties remain

New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani's electoral win as portrayed by the Daily News and New York Post newspapers on Nov 5.
New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani's electoral win as portrayed by the Daily News and New York Post newspapers on Nov 5.

Young Muslim leftist Mamdani on track to win New York mayor vote, shaking up US politics

Zohran Mamdani, New York City mayoral candidate, joined by Jumaane Williams, New York City's public advocate, campaigns in the Brooklyn borough of New York, US, on Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025. New Yorkers heading to the ballot box to select a new mayor face stark choices: a youthful socialist, a seasoned ex-governor or a red-beret-wearing radio host. Photographer: Adam Gray/Bloomberg
Zohran Mamdani, New York City mayoral candidate, joined by Jumaane Williams, New York City's public advocate, campaigns in the Brooklyn borough of New York, US, on Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025. New Yorkers heading to the ballot box to select a new mayor face stark choices: a youthful socialist, a seasoned ex-governor or a red-beret-wearing radio host. Photographer: Adam Gray/Bloomberg

Kamala Harris, California’s Newsom begin jockeying for 2028 presidential campaigns

Former US vice-president Kamala Harris and California Governor Gavin Newsom are starting to look ahead to the 2028 presidential race.
Former US vice-president Kamala Harris and California Governor Gavin Newsom are starting to look ahead to the 2028 presidential race.

Harris assails ABC suspension of Kimmel as ‘rewarding’ Trump

Ms Harris joined other Democrats, including former US President Barack Obama, in warning that Mr Trump is using Mr Kirk’s killing to crush dissent.
Ms Harris joined other Democrats, including former US President Barack Obama, in warning that Mr Trump is using Mr Kirk’s killing to crush dissent.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2025 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.