Debate Challenge Between Vice President Kamala Harris and Former President Donald Trump

Vice President Kamala Harris agreed to debate Donald Trump on September 10, but refused to comment on two additional proposed debate dates. Trump criticized Harris for not doing news conferences and implied she is not smart enough to do them. Harris has not given an unscripted press conference since joining the presidential race. Some speculate she may continue to avoid the press until Labor Day. Harris has faced criticism for delivering "silly word salads" and flipping on policies.

Political News: President Biden's Fitness, Poll Results, and Gaza Conflict

President Biden's fitness for office questioned after a stumble in a news conference. Poll shows race for presidency remains unchanged. Palestinians return to find homes devastated in Gaza City. US resumes weapon shipments to Israel amid conflict.

U.S.-China Relations

Accusations against China by the U.S. have escalated to an unprecedented level according to Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi during a news conference in Beijing.