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Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has called for a national investigation into allegations of abuse and torture at a juvenile detention center.

Fanned by scorching heat, windy conditions and a five-year drought, a pair of California wildfires has burned tens of thousands of acres in southern and central parts of the state.

At the Democratic National Convention, actresses Lena Dunham and America Ferrera opened by talking about Donald Trump and declaring their support for Hillary Clinton.

In January, the USA Freedom Kids rocketed to viral fame after performing at a Donald Trump rally in Pensacola, Florida. But undisclosed after the red, white and blue performance of "Freedom's call" was a brewing resentment from the group's manager toward the Trump campaign.

FLOTUS for POTUS supporters are smitten with the first lady's speech at the Democratic National Convention. CNN's Jeanne Moos has the best tweets.

Geneva Reed-Veal, mother of Sandra Bland, speaks about her daughter following chants of "Black Lives Matter" at the Democratic National Convention.

Sen. Bernie Sanders got emotional when his brother, Larry, cast the Democrats Abroad delegation's votes in favor of Bernie Sanders during the Democratic National Convention roll call.

The "Mothers of the Movement" -- mothers whose unarmed African-American children have been killed by law enforcement or due to gun violence -- will speak about why Hillary Clinton is the best candidate to lead the country, at the Democratic National Convention on Tuesday night.

At the Democratic National Convention, actress Elizabeth Banks mocks Donald Trump's dramatic entrance from the Republican National Convention.

Sen. Bernie Sanders asks the Democratic National Convention to suspend the rules and officially name Hillary Clinton the Democratic nominee, making her the first female presidential nominee from one of the two major political parties.

Wayne Coulson, the owner of the world's biggest water bomber, has announced he's selling his plane for $3 million.

The revolution will not be improvised.

Hillary Clinton has become the first woman nominated by a major party for president of the United States. CNN asked a group of illustrious women to weigh in on the meaning of this moment. The opinions expressed in these commentaries are theirs.

Apple (AAPL, Tech30) posted sales of $42.4 billion for the quarter that ended in June, down from $49.6 billion a year earlier, according to the earnings report on Tuesday. The company's profits also fell by more than 25% from the same period a year earlier.

Peter Bergen says the problems that give rise to terrorism are deep and will likely persist even after an eventual defeat for ISIS' would-be caliphate

Michelle Obama cast the presidential race as one between a positive role model for children and a damaging one.

Representatives for Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton are in discussions for the Vermont senator to formally nominate Clinton onto the Democratic Party ticket in an effort to showcase party unity after the convention roll call vote Tuesday, a senior Democratic Party source told CNN.

TV psychic Miss Cleo is best known for her role in a series of commercials for the Psychic Readers Network, where she counseled callers in her signature Jamaican patois.