Rival Bernie Sanders called for vote by acclamation in show of unity, but many of his supporters then walked out of the hall.
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Rival Bernie Sanders called for vote by acclamation in show of unity, but many of his supporters then walked out of the hall.
The convention’s emphasis on optimism has some in the party worried.
Rival Bernie Sanders called for vote by acclamation in show of unity, but many of his supporters then walked out of the hall.
Democrats worry that third-party candidate could cost Clinton the election.
While a lot of Americans are pleased with the milestone, not everyone is thrilled that Clinton is the one to break the glass ceiling.
States: You pick goofy things to be proud of.
Michelle Obama brought up a painful truth about her home.
Actress Elizabeth Banks mocked Donald Trump's GOP convention entrance from last week, complete with dramatic lighting and the Queen song "We Are The Champions."
In a convention video message, former president Jimmy Carter congratulated Sen. Bernie Sanders on getting young people involved this year and offered his full support for the Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton.
Gone are the days of candidates quietly respecting their opponents’ conventions.
Vermont senator explores options for turning popularity on the left to gain more Senate power.
Hillary Clinton will lead a party far different from the one Bill Clinton reinvented in 1992.
Clinton has formally won the Democratic presidential nomination, emerging from a long and bruising primary season to become the first woman to lead a major party in the race for the White House. This is a developing story. It will be updated.
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) made a motion to suspend the rules and declare Hillary Clinton the official Democratic presidential nominee on the second day of the Democratic convention July 26.
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser pushed for the District of Columbia's statehood while casting votes at the Democratic convention.
Recovering addicts and others have made addiction a central part of their speeches.
Larry Sanders, the older brother of Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), cast his vote for his brother during the second day of the Democratic National Convention.
Democrats in Philadelphia reflect on the significance of nominating Hillary Clinton for president – the first time a major party has nominated a woman for the nation's highest office.
An extended applause and cheers broke out as Vermont delegate Shyla Nelson seconded Sen. Bernie Sanders's nomination for president at the Democratic National Convention on July 26.
During his speech at the Democratic convention, Rep. John Lewis (D-Ga.) urged Democrats to vote in the presidential election in November.
The Gloucester County School Board will ask the justices to overturn a ruling that favored 17-year-old Gavin Grimm.
102-year-old honorary Arizona delegate Jerry Johnson gained attention July 26 for her enthusiastic announcement of her state's support of Hillary Clinton.
Actress and director Elizabeth Banks skewered Donal Trump and spoke of her admiration for Hillary Clinton during her opening monologue at the Democratic National Convention July 26.
During his speech at the Democratic convention July 26, Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe (D) spoke about his close friendship with the Clintons.
