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Democratic presidential candidate Vice President Harris speaks onstage during the first day of the Democratic National Convention at the United Center in Chicago on Monday. Her main speech is Thursday night.

Here’s who’s speaking on the final night of the DNC

A week of rallying will end with a speech from the presidential nominee herself, Kamala Harris.

Gus Walz cheers as his father, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, gave a shoutout to his family while accepting the Democratic vice presidential nomination on the third day of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago.

Gus and Tim Walz share a father-son moment that melts hearts of people watching the DNC

Strong human emotions — love and pride — shone on the national political stage, as 17-year-old Gus and Tim Walz shared a heart-warming moment.

A poster shows U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris in her ancestral village of Thulasendrapuram in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu on July 23, after President Biden stepped down as the Democratic Party nominee for president and endorsed Harris.

In Kamala Harris' ancestral village in India, people cheer her U.S. presidential bid

The residents of Thulasendrapuram in southern India are rooting for Kamala Harris, whose maternal grandfather lived in the village a century ago. They've organized prayers for her in the local temple.

Portland police officer Joey Yoo issues a citation for drug possession, along with a card with the phone number for treatment information, in the city’s Old Town neighborhood. (Documents blurred by ProPublica)

After rolling back Ballot Measure 110, Oregon’s drug recriminalization plans come into focus

In less than a month, Oregon will end its nearly four-year experiment with drug decriminalization. Beginning Sept. 1, possession of small amounts of drugs will again be a misdemeanor crime.

Jackson County Fire District No. 5 - Station 1 in Talent.

Report details allegations against terminated fire chief in Jackson County

Two weeks ago, the board of Jackson County Fire District 5 in the Rogue Valley fired its chief, Charles Hanley. An investigation provides more details about why he was terminated.

Democratic vice presidential nominee Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz reacts with his daughter Hope Walz after accepting the Democratic vice presidential nomination on stage during the third day of the Democratic National Convention.

Tim Walz headlines third night of DNC with help from Clinton, Oprah and Stevie Wonder

Tim Walz accepted the Democratic Party’s vice presidential nomination tonight in Chicago, closing out a slate of speakers that included Oprah Winfrey and former President Bill Clinton.

Trump's remixed rallies try to change the tune from 'Crooked Joe' to 'Comrade Kamala'

Former President Donald Trump's rallies often resemble rock concerts, full of his greatest hits. But the former president has struggled to change his tune to run against Vice President Harris.

Attendees wave "Coach Walz" signs as Minnesota Governor and 2024 Democratic vice presidential candidate Tim Walz speaks on the third day of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. Tim Walz formally accepted his nomination to be the Democratic Party's vice presidential candidate in a keynote address on August 21 at the party's convention, calling it "the honor of my life."

6 takeaways (so far) from the Democratic National Convention

As Democrats wrap their third night in Chicago, the Democratic National Convention continues its message of freedom and readies itself for its final night: the speech from Vice President Harris.

Keeping a working farm working during fire-caused power outages

Alexandre Family Farm near Crescent City, CA had to improvise during power outages to keep up with cow's milking.

After environmental damage, how to go about 'Restoring Eden'

Dr. Elizabeth Hilborn tells the full story in her book Restoring Eden: Unearthing the Agribusiness Secret That Poisoned My Farming Community.

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