The second gentleman drew on his relationship with Kamala Harris in his speech at the Democratic convention, telling a story about a bumbling voice mail message he left her early on. Read full article

The rapper, representing Georgia, briefly stole the show in Chicago with a surprise performance during a lively yet symbolic vote. Vice President Kamala Harris is already the party’s nominee. Read full article

Nearly 800 miles from home in Brooklyn, the Senate majority leader found friends galore at the convention. Read full article

The two-city rally, with Democrats celebrating at their convention in Chicago and an arena in Milwaukee, was a pointed rejoinder to Donald Trump and a significant flexing of the party’s muscle. Read full article

The man, Jesse Kipf, hacked into state death registry systems to fake his own death in part to avoid paying more than $100,000 in child support, federal prosecutors said. Read full article

The soldier, Kai Liam Nix, 20, who was stationed at Fort Liberty in North Carolina, is also accused of illegally selling firearms. Read full article

Democrats have a set of lofty goals for the convention tonight. Among them: Just do it all on time. Read full article

The former congresswoman will challenge the Republican incumbent, Rick Scott, in November. Read full article

Jack Schlossberg, grandson of John F. Kennedy, and Jason Carter, grandson of Jimmy Carter, told the Democratic convention on Tuesday that Kamala Harris was the natural heir to their ancestors’ legacy. Read full article