During her Thursday night convention speech, Vice President Kamala Harris is expected to stick to themes like creating opportunities for the middle class.

At the Democratic convention, Kamala Harris may walk a fine line between lauding Biden’s successes and articulating her own vision.

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Both Donald Trump and Kamala Harris support eliminating federal taxes on tips. It might attract votes from tipped workers, who make up 2.5% of the American labor force. But what would it mean for tax policy?

The Economist digs into data regarding those who lost their jobs in manufacturing.

Marketplace’s Nancy Marshall-Genzer visited Kent County, Michigan, to hear how voters there feel about the economy. Here’s what she learned.

For most avowed Trump voters, it’s the most important issue. For most avowed Harris voters, it isn’t.

Relatively unknown on the national stage, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz has helped push through policies like universal free meals at school and a statewide child tax credit.

Harris’ campaign will likely spend earlier on introductory ads than if Biden were at the top of the ticket. The GOP will need to pivot spending to take on a new opponent.

Companies large and small are getting ready for changes in trade, taxes and health care policy.