Kamala Harris has made history as the first Black woman elected as vice president of the United States, shattering barriers that have kept men — almost all of them white — entrenched at the highest levels of American politics for more than two centuries.
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Here are five memorable moments from the sixth Democratic primary debate, hosted Thursday, Dec. 19, 2019, in Los Angeles.
<p>Two of three missing children swept away by floodwaters in Arizona were found dead Saturday afternoon, authorities said. The children were traveling in a military-style vehicle when floodwaters hit Friday.</p>
<p>Miami Dolphins linebacker Jerome Baker seriously wanted to see his mom.</p>
<p>A backseat passenger has been charged in the shooting death of an Indiana teenager who was driving when the fatal shot was fired, authorities said.</p>
<p>A man and woman died Friday after falling near Delicate Arch in Utah's Arches National Park, multiple news outlets reported.</p>
<p>The discovery of a massive black hole so monstrous it should not exist has left astronomers worldwide stumped, Astronomy magazine reported.</p>
<p>A handful of United Parcel Service employees were among 11 men arrested in the past two weeks for their alleged roles in a decade-long drug smuggling scheme, multiple news outlets reported.</p>
<p>Alelia Murphy, the oldest living person in America, has died at the age of 114.</p>
<p>A quick-thinking woman placing a bogus pizza order and a sharp 911 dispatcher teamed up to halt a recent domestic violence incident in Ohio, multiple news outlets reported.</p>