WASHINGTON (AP) — It was almost time for the presidential debate, but Kamala Harris’ staff thought there was one more thing she needed to know. So less than an hour before the vice president left her Philadelphia hotel, two communications aides got her on the phone for one of the strangest briefings of her political career.

A social media account run by Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign has been repeatedly deceptive. The @KamalaHQ account, which has more than 1.3 million followers on the X social media platform formerly known as Twitter, has made a habit of misleadingly clipping and inaccurately captioning video clips to attack former President Donald Trump.

Harris raised a reported $615 million in donations since President Joe Biden dropped out of the race. In August, Harris raised $361 million. Her financial advantage was bolstered by the Democratic National Convention (DNC),

Vice President Kamala Harris' proposal to provide $25,000 in down-payment assistance to first-time homebuyers has drawn polarized reactions, with some praising the plan as a way to level the playing field—and others arguing that it will drive home prices higher.

Donald Trump wanted to spend this week attacking one of Democratic rival Kamala Harris’ biggest political vulnerabilities. Instead, he spent most of the week falsely claiming that migrants are eating pets in a small town in Ohio and defending his embrace of a far-right agitator whose presence is causing concern among his allies.

A majority of economists in a new survey think the vice president's policies would be better for the economy instead of former President Donald Trump's.

Vice President Kamala Harris is courting Black voters without making her identity as a woman of color a central part of her pitch.

Vice President Kamala Harris' campaign is focusing spending on the “blue wall” states with the Nov. 5 election nearing.

Economic issues including soaring rents, student loan debt, supply chain issues and a stagnant minimum wage are on their minds.

Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart and National Review editor Ramesh Ponnuru join Amna Nawaz to discuss the week in politics, including the presidential debate marking a major moment in the race for the White House.

Venture capitalist and Harris backer Stephen DeBerry says some of his best friends support Trump. Though centered in a part of Northern California known for liberal politics, the investors who help finance the tech industry have long been a more politically divided bunch.