Clinton nomination puts 'biggest crack' in glass ceiling. Democrats on Tuesday made Hillary Clinton the first woman to head a major party ticket -- and during an emotional night, her family and supporters asked voters to give her a second look.

Highlights from Bill Clinton's past convention speeches. Bill Clinton's history of speeches at the Democratic National Convention has been like his political career, a series of ups and downs, where the former president has played the role of va

Munich shooting: At least 8 victims; police operation underway. At least eight people were killed Friday when gunfire erupted at a shopping center in Munich, Germany, in what police officials said "looks like a terror attack." At least three att

Roger Ailes leaves Fox News. Fox News chief Roger Ailes has resigned from the network following sexual harassment allegations, 21st Century Fox confirmed Thursday. Ailes' departure is effective immediately and Rupert Murdoch himself is now the cable

Ted Cruz can't escape the shadow of Donald Trump -- or his plane. At a rally on the Cleveland waterfront, as Cruz spoke gingerly to fellow Republicans about "our nominee" and the uncertain future under his former rival, Trump's plane f

GOP prepares to crown Trump. The Republican Party will officially crown Donald Trump as its 2016 presidential nominee Tuesday evening, capping a raucous primary process that has divided the GOP. At the same time, forces that oppose his nomination have bee

Sources: Signs point to Pence as Trump's VP pick. Tennis balls bounced from Cleveland 'event zone' -- but not guns. Phoenix police hunt 'serial shooter' after 7 deaths.

China hacked the FDIC - and US officials covered it up, report says. China's spies hacked into computers at the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation from 2010 until 2013 -- and American government officials tried to cover it up, according to a Congr

Dallas police memorial: Obama:"righteous anger can be transformed". President Barack Obama and other officials who spoke Tuesday at a memorial for five Dallas police officers killed last week urged Americans to corral their anger and sadness and

Three days of death and a week of grief. It began with the police killing of Alton Sterling in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. It continued with the death of Philando Castile, killed by police during a traffic stop in Falcon Heights, Minnesota. And it reached its