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Bernie Sanders got what he wanted here this weekend: A Democratic platform stamped in section after section by his progressive values.

From unknowns to household names, these U.S. athletes capitalized on their surprise gold medals at the Olympic Games to become commercial successes.

Four-year-old girl sings adorable duet with Springsteen. And gets his harmonica. CNN's Jeanne Moos introduces us to Hope.

What was the biggest news event of the week? What was the most important, consequential, significant event of the past seven days, the one that will have repercussions; what will resonate, make its place in the history books?

The Bahamas' Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Immigration is warning its citizens traveling to the United States of "recent tensions in some American cities over shootings of young black males by police officers."

In the span of one month, like so many of you, I have been grief-stricken by senseless killings that have affected the gay community, the black community and the law enforcement community.

What started with photographs of a peaceful protest ended with photographs following multiple deaths.

The gunman who fatally shot five Dallas police officers wrote "RB" in blood before a police robot killed him.

When the chief justice of the United States suddenly lost his conservative majority last February, the question became how a man who had long appeared hardwired for success would respond to the upheaval.

Dallas Police Chief David Brown says the gunman responsible for killing five officers appeared to be singing during a standoff with police.

The use of a robot to kill the man who authorities say fatally shot five Dallas police officers has drawn attention in part because it's the first time police have used robots in such a manner.

In his six years as police chief, David Brown has endured profound tragedy -- in many different ways.

Dallas Police Chief David Brown says Dallas shooter Micah Johnson appears to have left a message written in his own blood on a building before being killed by a robot bomb.

Police in Baton Rouge, Louisiana deployed a special response unit after protesters took to the streets to protest the shooting death of Alton Sterling.

A former first lady, senator, and secretary of state, Hillary Clinton has lived in the public eye for parts of five decades, emerging now as the first woman to be the presidential nominee of a major American party. To many, though, Clinton remains an inscrutable figure -- a trailblazing feminist icon in some corners, she has long been a target of scorn and suspicion from her political opponents.

Heir to a construction fortune, business magnate, New York City tabloid obsession, reality TV star and now, the Republican Party's presumptive presidential nominee. For more than 40 years, Donald Trump has sought, found and sustained a global celebrity. But few understand his personal story -- the source of the drive that has put Trump within touching distance of the White House -- like journalist and writer Michael D'Antonio.

San Antonio police are investigating reports of shots fired at their headquarters late Saturday night, authorities said.

Hillary Clinton supporters rejected an effort by Bernie Sanders' allies Saturday to add explicit opposition to the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal to the Democratic Party's 2016 platform.

Protesters across the nation marched peacefully, decrying police brutality over the killing of two African-American men this week. They wept, held signs and chanted, "Black Lives Matter."

Lin-Manuel Miranda will have to teach himself how to say goodbye as he takes the "Hamilton" stage for the final time Saturday night.