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This photo combo of file images shows U.S. presidential candidates Donald Trump, left, and Hillary Clinton. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, Chuck Burton) ** FILE **

Hillary Clinton gets post-convention bump, leads Donald Trump by 7 points: poll

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, center, greets a supporter on stage with AFT President Randi Weingarten, right, after speaking at the American Federation of Teachers convention at the Minneapolis Convention Center in Minneapolis, Monday, July 18, 2016. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

What Hillary didn't tell you

By Deborah Simmons

Hillary Clinton, Tim Kaine take their 'Stronger Together' message on the road

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times
Khizr Khan, father of fallen US Army Capt. Humayun S. M. Khan holds up a copy of the Constitution of the United States as his wife listens during the final day of the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia , Thursday, July 28, 2016. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Ann Coulter ripped for calling war hero's dad 'an angry Muslim'

By Jessica Chasmar - The Washington Times
Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton reaches for a falling balloon at the conclusion of the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia , Thursday, July 28, 2016. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

AP FACT CHECK: Misfires in Hillary Clinton's speech

By Christopher S. Rugaber and Bradley Klapper - Associated Press
Delegates watch as Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton speaks during the final day of the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia, Thursday, July 28, 2016. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Bad signs darken Hillary Clinton's historic acceptance speech

By S.A. Miller - The Washington Times
Supporters of Sen. Bernie Sanders cheer at a rally in Philadelphia on Thursday during the final day of the Democratic National Convention. (Associated Press)

#DemExit begins as Hillary Clinton coronation draws to close

By S.A. Miller - The Washington Times
Chelsea Clinton, embraces her mother, Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton, during the final day of the Democratic National Convention on Thursday in Philadelphia. (Associated Press)

Chelsea Clinton softens Hillary's image, retains her political edge

By S.A. Miller - The Washington Times
"Donald Trump thinks people in states like mine will choose his counterfeit campaign over the genuine solutions we're fighting for tonight," said Sen. Sherrod Brown. "He is wrong." (Associated Press)

Sherrod Brown: Ohio will reject Trump's 'counterfeit campaign'

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times
Dallas County Sheriff Lupe Valdez, whose city was the scene of the ambush that left five police officers dead and seven wounded earlier this month, asked for the moment of silence. (Associated Press)

'Black lives matter' shout interrupts moment of silence for slain police officers at DNC

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times
Hillary Clinton (Associated Press)

FBI warned Hillary Clinton campaign of cyberattack by foreign government

By Victor Morton - The Washington Times
Philadelphia, the city that just hosted the Democratic National Convention, is in danger of losing millions of dollars in federal funding for breaking the law. (Associated Press)

DNC host Philadelphia denies sanctuary city status, but Justice Department says otherwise

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times
Sybrina Fulton, Geneva Reed-Veal, Lucy McBath, Gwen Carr, Cleopatra Pendleton, Maria Hamilton, Lezley McSpadden and Wanda Johnson from Mothers of the Movement speak during the second day of the Democratic National Convention on Tuesday in Philadelphia. (Associated Press)

Democrats renew push for gun bans, convinced mass shootings have changed politics

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times
Hillary Clinton takes the stage during the final day of the Democratic National Convention on Thursday in Philadelphia. (Associated Press)

Hillary Clinton seizes history, tells Dems 2016 election a 'moment of reckoning'

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times
Perhaps the most memorable line came from Lena Dunham, star of the TV show "Girls," who announced that "according to Donald Trump, my body is probably like a 2." (Associated Press)

Democrats redouble 'war on women' offensive even as phrase disappears

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times
Gary Johnson won the party's presidential nomination on the second ballot with 55.8 percent of the delegate vote, giving him a second shot at the presidency after winning about 1.72 million votes as the party's candidate in 2012. (Associated Press)

Libertarian Gary Johnson won't fight Green Party's Jill Stein for Bernie Sanders' voters

By S.A. Miller - The Washington Times

After shift to left, Clinton must prove herself to progressives to mend Democratic Party

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times
Senate candidate Katie McGinty, D-Pa., waves to delegates before speaking during the final day of the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia , Thursday, July 28, 2016. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Senate candidate says Donald Trump offering Americans only 'scapegoating'

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times
LGBT rights activist Sarah McBride speaks as Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney, D-NY, Co-Chair of the Congressional LGBT Equality Caucus listens during the final day of the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia , Thursday, July 28, 2016. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Democrats make history with transgender speaker

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times
Actress Rosario Dawson attends the premiere of Pantelion Films and Participant Media's "Cesar Chavez" at TCL Chinese in Los Angeles, March 20, 2014. (Associated Press) ** FILE **

Rosario Dawson rips DNC's 'willingness to be anti-Semitic,' 'trust gap' with Hillary Clinton

By Douglas Ernst - The Washington Times
Former Republican National Committee chief Michael S. Steele (Associated Press) **FILE**

Michael Steele: Obama became Democrats' Reagan in many ways

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times
In this Oct. 15, 2015, file photo, Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, right, stands with Housing and Urban Development Secretary Julian Castro, left, after she was introduced during a campaign event in San Antonio. Clinton hasn't just been wrapping herself in President Barack Obama's legacy lately. She's been wrapping herself in his Cabinet. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, File)

Democratic Party stiffs Hispanics in prime-time speaking roles: Report

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Demonstrator catches fire during flag-burning at Democratic National Convention

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton accompanied by Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Va., speaks at a rally at Florida International University Panther Arena in Miami, Saturday, July 23, 2016. Clinton has chosen Kaine to be her running mate. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) ** FILE **

Clinton campaign: Donald Trump's Russia hacking comments 'unbecoming of a president'

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times
Democratic vice presidential candidate, Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Va., speaks during the third day of the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia, Wednesday, July 27, 2016. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Tim Kaine zings Donald Trump for saying he did a terrible job in 'New Jersey'

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times
Democratic vice presidential candidate, Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Va., waves after speaking to delegates during the third day session of the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia, Wednesday, July 27, 2016. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Tim Kaine: 'I'm a progressive in the South'

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times
Sen. Tim Kaine is among Democrats leading the charge against the Trump administration. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Tim Kaine: Bernie Sanders' supporters understand that Donald Trump is 'a threat'

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times
President Obama and Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton wave to the crowd during the third day of the Democratic National Convention on Wednesday in Philadelphia. (Associated Press)

Obama passes baton to Clinton at DNC

By Dave Boyer and Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton boards a plane in Orlando to attend a rally at the Florida State Fairgrounds in Tampa on Friday. (Associated Press)

Hillary Clinton yet to make good on promise to go carbon-neutral

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times
"I'm a New Yorker, and I know a con when I see one," Michael Bloomberg, an independent, said at the Democratic National Convention. "Trump is a risky, reckless, and radical choice and we can't afford to make that choice." (Associated Press)

Michael Bloomberg: Donald Trump a 'con man'

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

From The Vault

President Obama accepts his party's nomination for a second term as President of the United States at the Democratic National Convention in the Time Warner Cable Arena in Charlotte, N.C., on Thursday, Sept. 6, 2012. (Barbara Salisbury/The Washington Times)

Obama appeals to voters for more time

A changed Obama reins in the rhetoric

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, California Democrat, speaks at a breakfast news briefing Wednesday, Sept. 5, 2012, sponsored by the Christian Science Monitor. (Ann Hermes/The Christian Science Monitor)

Pelosi says Dems' takeover of House is within reach

First lady Michelle Obama addresses the Democratic National Convention on Sept. 4, 2012, its opening night, at the Time Warner Arena in Charlotte, N.C. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)

Michelle Obama hails husband as 'man we can trust' during DNC speech

Joe Kennedy III, candidate for the House of Representatives from Massachusetts, addresses the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, N.C., on Tuesday, Sept. 4, 2012. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Kennedy political torch passes to a new generation of Democrats

President Obama speaks during a campaign event at the University of Colorado in Boulder, Colo., on Sunday, Sept. 2, 2012. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Democrats travel tricky electoral path with gay marriage

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