You think this meme just fell out of a coconut tree? Vice President Kamala Harris’ abrupt ascension to frontrunner status for the Democratic presidential nomination has opened the floodgates to a ...

Vice President Kamala Harris' "coconut tree" quote continues to take over social media. After President Joe Biden ended his re-election campaign and endorsed Harris to be the Democratic presidential ...

What did Kamala Harris say about coconut trees? In a May 2023 speech to swear in new members of the President’s Advisory Commission on Advancing Educational Equity, Excellence, and Economic ...

July 30, 2024 — Dr. Vishakha N. Desai, President Emerita of Asia Society, Former Senior Advisor for Global Affairs to the President of Columbia University considers how a Southern Indian saying ...

In 2016, while Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump were duking it out on the campaign trail, a second and perhaps more consequential skirmish was unfolding on a different battlefield. This was a clash ...

How did the coconut tree emerge as the emblem of the vice president's most devoted, or at least most-online followers? It's a story more than a year in the making. Vice President Kamala Harris speaks ...

Brandon Bell / Getty Images In the weeks before President Biden announced he would not be seeking reelection, some Democrats online rallied behind Vice President Kamala Harris to become the party's ...

For more on Biden's decision and the now open 2024 race, head to the NPR Network's live updates page. In the weeks before President Biden announced he would not be seeking reelection, some Democrats ...