Sanders, Warren, and Michelle Obama to Address DNC Tonight

After contentious day within party, key progressive figures take stage on first night of Democratic National Convention

US Must ‘Shore Up Relations With Russia’ Instead of Making False Accusations

Dennis Kucinich, two-time Democratic candidate for President of the US, has said in an exclusive interview with Radio Sputnik that the attempt by Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton’s campaign to accuse Russia of leaking Democratic National Committee internal correspondence is a simple “dodge” aimed to avert a “deeper discussion.”

Australian Detention Center Tortured Children

ABC’s Four Corners show has released disturbing footage showing six young boys being tear-gassed and held in isolation at the now-shuttered Don Dale Youth Detention Centre in Darwin, Australia.

Amazon to Test Drones in UK After Breakthrough Decision by Aviation Authority

Amazon will begin field tests for its drone program in the UK rural areas following a breakthrough permission to fly drones outside pilot's line of site.

Democrats pull convention back from the brink

Bernie Sanders loyalists heckled and hassled Democratic stars all day. But when Sanders himself addressed the Democratic National Convention on Monday, the party's nightmarish day finally brightened.

New York City police upgrade gear after Texas, Louisiana shootings

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• The New York City Police Department has acquired $7 million in military-style protective equipment for patrol officers in response to recent shooting attacks on police in Baton Rouge and Dallas earlier this month, officials said on Monday.

Behind Democrats' email leak, U.S. experts see a Russian subplot

If the Russian government is behind the theft and release of embarrassing emails from the Democratic Party, as U.S. officials have suggested, it may reflect less a love of Donald Trump or enmity for Hillary Clinton than a desire to discredit the U.S. political system.

At least 19 killed, about 20 injured in knifing near Tokyo

At least 19 people were killed and about 20 wounded in a knife attack Tuesday at a facility for the handicapped in a city just outside Tokyo in the worst mass killing in generations in Japan.

What Democrats Can Learn from Philadelphia's Navy Yard

As Democrats descend on the City of Brotherly Love for their national convention this week, they might be tempted to visit the home of some of the city’s famous businesses, such as the Tasty Baking Company, maker of delicious Tastykakes; clothier Urban Outfitters; or pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline, a DNC sponsor.

Pakistan Conflict In Kashmir Risks Nuclear War With India

Tensions between Pakistan and India have escalated to the point that a full-scale nuclear war could break out between the countries, experts have warned.