Democratic National Committee (DNC) chair Debbie Wasserman Schultz has announced she will resign as a row over leaked emails threatens…
Hundreds of people have been forced to leave their homes in mountains north of Los Angeles, California, the authorities say.…
Hillary Clinton has announced Tim Kaine, a 58-year-old centrist senator from Virginia, as her running mate. The Democratic presidential candidate…
Donald Trump has officially accepted the Republican presidential nomination at the GOP National Convention in Cleveland, Ohio. In his speech…
Ted Cruz was booed after failing to endorse Donald Trump as the Republican nominee, during a speech at the GOP…
Republican Donald Trump has secured his nomination for US president on day two of GOP’s National Convention. House Speaker Paul…
Melania Trump is facing accusations of plagiarism after her speech on the first day of the Republican National Convention. Commentators…
Three police officers were shot dead in Baton Rouge, Louisiana by an African-American who had served for five years in…
Indiana Governor Mike Pence has been selected to be Donald Trump’s vice-presidential running mate. Donald Trump's campaign planned to announce…
Philando Castile, a black man from Minnesota, has been shot dead by police as protests continued over the police killing…