USA As Warren stays on sidelines, key allies move toward Sanders The Working Families Party was one of the first big progressive groups to back Warren. It's now calling on her supporters to rally behind Sanders. 09/03/2020
USA Coronavirus reality is creating fear and uncertainty, and might be Trump's biggest challenge yet First Read is your briefing from "Meet the Press" and the NBC Political Unit on the day's most important political stories and why they matter. 09/03/2020
USA Cory Booker endorses Biden: Former vice president will 'restore honor to the Oval Office' Booker joined Pete Buttigieg, Amy Klobuchar, Kamala Harris and Mike Bloomberg, who have endorsed Biden in recent days. 09/03/2020
USA Why Sanders' uphill battle gets steeper as six states vote on Tuesday Analysis: The senator's weakness with black voters and the switch from caucuses to primaries could hurt his chances against Biden. 09/03/2020
USA Anxiety in an aging Congress as coronavirus marches across U.S. "There's a lot of concern that members could bring it home," a senior Democratic leadership aide says as offices discuss recessing Congress. 09/03/2020
USA Kamala Harris endorses Joe Biden Harris joins Pete Buttigieg, Beto O'Rourke, Amy Klobuchar and Mike Bloomberg, who've all endorsed Biden in recent days. 08/03/2020
USA Upcoming primaries offer Biden a strong path Results from Super Tuesday show that Joe Biden can tap into a strong wave of support from Democrats. 08/03/2020
USA Trump's re-election team turns its focus back to Joe Biden Following the former vice president's big Super Tuesday wins, Trump and his allies return to familiar attacks on the new Democratic delegate leader. 07/03/2020
USA Trump taps Mark Meadows to replace Mulvaney as chief of staff "I have long known and worked with Mark, and the relationship is a very good one," Trump tweeted of Meadows. Mulvaney will become U.S. envoy to Northern Ireland. 07/03/2020
USA At least 21 coronavirus cases aboard cruise ship off California coast, Pence says Officials had tested 46 passengers on the cruise ship, which has over 3,000 people aboard. 07/03/2020
USA Your candidate dropped out? Some Michigan residents can vote twice The key Midwest state goes the polls on Tuesday as Biden and Sanders duel for delegates. 06/03/2020
USA Tulsi Gabbard likely to be excluded from next Democratic debate For the first time, it will be just Bernie Sanders and Joe Biden on stage at a debate, which takes place on Sunday, March 15, in Phoenix. 06/03/2020
USA Romney to back subpoena of ex-Ukranian official in Senate probe of Bidens, Burisma The Utah Republican had expressed reservations about the subpoena as well as the Senate GOP investigation into the Bidens and Burisma. 06/03/2020
USA Sanders launches trade offensive against Biden After losing his delegate lead on Super Tuesday, the progressive populist is weaponizing a policy difference with the moderate former vice president. 06/03/2020
USA Officials: U.S. has 'persuasive' intel Taliban do not intend to abide by terms of peace deal "They have no intention of abiding by their agreement," one official said. Trump said Friday, "Countries have to take care of themselves." 06/03/2020
USA Dem strategist apologizes for saying Sanders surrogate had no 'stand' to use MLK Jr.'s words "Don't tell me what kind of stand that I have as a black woman in America. How dare you?" Nina Turner responded. 06/03/2020
USA Looking back at a week that upended American politics First Read is your briefing from "Meet the Press" and the NBC Political Unit on the day's most important political stories and why they matter. 06/03/2020
USA U.S. to begin taking DNA samples from immigrants who enter the country illegally The DNA material will be sent directly to the FBI to store in its Combined DNA Index System, known as CODIS, an administration official said. 06/03/2020
USA Analysis questions how Sanders would pay for it all Bernie Sanders has promised a sweeping agenda, but questions of cost continue to shadow his plans. 06/03/2020
USA Federal judge blasts Barr for 'misleading' comments on Mueller report The judge wondered whether Barr's intent "was to create a one-sided narrative about the Mueller report." 06/03/2020
USA Warren faces an endorsement dilemma She aligns more with Sanders than Biden on policy, but he complicates her message of party unity. "They both need her," said one Democratic strategist. 06/03/2020
USA Why Medicare for All wrecked Elizabeth Warren but not Bernie Sanders Analysis: Warren's embrace of the ambitious health care overhaul ran afoul of her political base at the wrong time. 05/03/2020
USA 'It feels like 2016 never really ended': Progressives have that sinking feeling The Sanders-Biden duel has those on the left concerned — and some are already looking beyond 2020. 05/03/2020
USA The year of 'No woman need apply' Analysis: Scarred and scared after 2016, Democratic primary voters said they wanted a white man to take on Trump in 2020 — and that's what they'll get. 05/03/2020
USA Elizabeth Warren reflects on sexism in 2020 campaign after exiting race "One of the hardest parts of this is … all those little girls who are going to have to wait four more years," Warren said. 05/03/2020
USA Senate passes $8.3 billion emergency bill to combat coronavirus The agreement's swift passage through Congress came after several weeks of negotiations and as the virus's outbreak worsened Thursday with new confirmed cases in the U.S. 05/03/2020