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First Lady Jill Biden speaks during the Democratic National Convention Monday, Aug. 19, 2024, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

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Jill Biden's speech at convention honors President Biden and marks an end for the first lady, too

By DARLENE SUPERVILLE DARLENE SUPERVILLE - Associated Press
Mon,08/19/24-5:18AM, 169 Reads
CHICAGO (AP) — Jill Biden once said that she knew marrying Joe Biden — then a senator from Delaware — would mean "a life in the spotlight that I had never wanted.”
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Workers prepare the convention floor at United Center before the Democratic National Convention Sunday, Aug. 18, 2024, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

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What to watch as the Democratic National Convention gets underway in Chicago

By MEG KINNARD MEG KINNARD - Associated Press
Sun,08/18/24-11:06PM, 123 Reads
CHICAGO (AP) — The Democratic National Convention kicks off Monday in Chicago, just four weeks after President Joe Biden shuttered his campaign and made way for Vice President Kamala Ha
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In this July 2020 photo, Xavier Chavarría, background right, poses for a photo with his wife Karen Chavarría, second left, and their children Karen Azriela Chavarria, left, and son Xavier Yahir Chavarría, in Jinotega, Nicaragua. (Courtesy Xavier Chavarría via AP)

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Biden's offer of a path to US citizenship for spouses leaves some out

By GISELA SALOMON AND ELLIOT SPAGAT GISELA SALOMON AND ELLIOT SPAGAT - Associated Press
Mon,08/19/24-12:44PM, 54 Reads
MIAMI (AP) — As registration opened Monday for an estimated 500,000 spouses of U.S. citizens to gain legal status without having to first leave the country, Karen and Xavier Chavarria had nothing to celebrate.
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Chinese President Xi Jinping, right, and Vietnam's President To Lam walk out of a signing ceremony at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing Monday, Aug. 19, 2024. (Andres Martinez Casares/Pool Photo via AP)

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Leaders of China and Vietnam pledge to strengthen political and economic ties

By EMILY WANG FUJIYAMA AND SIMINA MISTREANU EMILY WANG FUJIYAMA AND SIMINA MISTREANU - Associated Press
Mon,08/19/24-4:08AM, 59 Reads
BEIJING (AP) — The leaders of China and Vietnam pledged to further their economic ties and gave a nod to their shared communist ideology during the first visit by Vietnam’s new president to Beijing on Monday.
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