2016 presidential election

WATCH LIVE: Henry Louis Gates Jr., PBS NewsHour host ‘Race and the Race to the White House’ forum

By Kenya Downs

How has race shaped the presidency and the 2016 campaign? Join NewsHour for a special forum moderated by special correspondent Charlayne Hunter-Gault.

Here’s how electors pick the president

By Meg Kinnard, Associated Press

A look at the ins and outs of the Electoral College and how its role could be even more scrutinized this year.

For these young Republicans, student debt and jobs are top priority

By Daniel Moritz-Rabson

In interviews with self-described Republicans ages 18 to 25, seven of whom attend college or vote in Ohio, voters said they gravitated toward the Republican party because of economic concerns.

Presidential campaigns likely to shift focus to small business owners

By Joyce M. Rosenberg, Associated Press

Expect more talk about small business issues like taxes and regulations as the post-convention presidential campaigns intensify.

Chaos on GOP convention floor over last-ditch effort to stop Trump

By Kathleen Hennessey and Josh Lederman, Associated Press

A shouting match between Trump supporters and anti-Trump delegates erupted on the floor of the GOP convention when a last-minute effort to force a roll-call vote fell through.

RNC Chair expects Trump’s transformation in Cleveland

By Jonathan Lemire and Jill Colvin, Associated Press

Republican National Committee chairman Reince Priebus is banking on this week becoming a turning point in the GOP quest for the White House.

Gingrich says he will weigh choice if asked to run with Trump

By Associated Press

Newt Gingrich says he wouldn't automatically say yes to an eventual proposal to become Donald Trump's running mate.

#GirlIGuessImWithHer: Disappointed voters show reluctant support for Clinton

By Kenya Downs

One Twitter, would-be voters are showing reluctant support for Hillary Clinton using #GirlIGuessImWithHer.

Clinton: Trump is ‘temperamentally unfit’ for American foreign policy

By Catherine Lucey, Associated Press

Hillary Clinton is set to unleash a major foreign policy attack on Donald Trump, using a speech in San Diego to cast the Republican as unqualified and dangerous.

Trump University model: Sell hard, demand to see a warrant

By Jeff Horwitz and Michael Biesecker, Associated Press

Trump University guides unsealed this week by a federal judge in southern California undercut Trump's portrayal of his one-time real estate seminar course as an uncontroversial operation.