It's a presidential election year, which means the party conventions are a fixture on the summer schedules of every political pundit and reporter. In the past, the big conventions were gatherings ...

The cheering, clapping and speechifying are over. Historians from the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History have returned after their trips to the 2024 political party conventions to ...

President Joe Biden at the 2024 NATO Summit on July 11, 2024 in Washington, DC. Kent Nishimura/Getty Images Now that Joe Biden has dropped out of the 2024 presidential race and endorsed Vice President ...

Now that Joe Biden has dropped out of the 2024 presidential race and endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris to be the nominee, it will ultimately be up to Democratic National Convention delegates to ...

Chicago is hosting thousands of Democratic Party delegates who have gathered to ceremonially nominate Kamala Harris for president at their party’s convention. Conventions provide a rare, quadrennial ...

Unlike the two political branches of government, the executive and the legislative, which are always in the public eye, from president to governor to mayor (and somewhat less from the Congress to the ...

The party conventions are over — and I don’t just mean the 2020 conventions. In one sense, the conventions have been over for a very long time. They were created primarily to do two things: pick ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. The floor of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, is jammed with cheering delegates and waving signs and demonstations ...

This month's political party conventions will cost tens of millions of dollars, and it's not just rich donors covering the bills. U.S. taxpayers will spend at least $100 million. Congress allocated ...

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Companies including Duke Energy, AT&T and Bank of America spent millions of dollars to help stage both the Republican and Democratic conventions, despite restrictions by th e ...