Democratic National Convention
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Stephanie Cutter: Obama campaign official interviewed live on NewsChannel 8
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NewsChannel 8's Mike Conneen interviews Stephanie Cutter, deputy campaign manager for President Obama. In addition to national and international politics, Cutter answers questions about D.C. voting rights.
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Malia and Sasha Obama are becoming young women
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TV viewers who hadn't seen the Obama girls much since 2008 might have been truly startled at just how much they'd grown when they appeared onstage with their father Thursday night.
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President Obama's DNC speech: Are we grading the president on a curve?
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Are we grading the president on a curve with regard to his major campaign speeches?
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2012 DNC: President Obama to address DNC
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His re-election in doubt, President Barack Obama conceded only halting progress Thursday night toward fixing the nation's stubborn economic woes, but vowed in a DNC finale, "Our problems can be solved, our challenges can be met."
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Gabrielle Giffords inspires crowd at Democratic convention
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Gabrielle Giffords has inspired the cheering delegates at the Democratic National Convention by leading the Pledge of Allegiance.
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DNC 2012: Virginia's big role at the DNC
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More than 100 riled up delegates, congressman, governors past and present from both sides are all trying to sway the unmoved, who could make the difference in the Old Dominion.
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Former President Bill Clinton addresses crowd at Democratic National Convention
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"I want to nominate a man that's cool on the outside, but burns for America on the inside," Former President Bill Clinton said during his address at the Democratic National Convention.
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Sandra Fluke, Georgetown student, speaks at Democratic National Convention
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"We talk often about choice. Well, ladies - and gentlemen- it's time to choose," Georgetown Law student Sandra Fluke said during her speech on the second night of the Democratic National Convention.
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President Obama expected to attend day two of Democratic National Convention
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Campaign officials say Obama is expected to watch former President Bill Clinton speak to delegates Wednesday night at the Democratic National Convention.
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Weather dampens plans at both Republican, Democratic conventions
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With Hurricane Isaac shortening Tampa’s Republican National Convention and now a lingering set of storms crashing President Obama’s Charlotte crescendo, it seems Mother Nature has no favorite between the two parties.
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2012 DNC: Bill Clinton set to deliver DNC speech
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Bill Clinton's convention speech on Wednesday will be a high point in a checkered relationship between two presidents who sparred, sometimes sharply, in the 2008 primaries.
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Democratic National Convention 2012: Barack Obama's speech moved indoors
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Democratic officials are moving President Barack Obama's convention speech Thursday indoors to the Time Warner Cable Arena because of the possibility of severe weather.
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Michelle Obama addresses Democratic National Convention
"Barack knows the American Dream because he's lived it," the first lady told the Democratic National Convention on Tuesday in an address on the first night of the Democratic National Convention.
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MTV Video Music Awards show moved up to avoid Obama conflict
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MTV has moved up the start of its annual Video Music Awards so its fans won't have to choose between pop stars and President Barack Obama.
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Democratic National Convention 2012 opens
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Democrats have gathered in support of a president who carries the power and the burden of incumbency.
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Democratic National Convention 2012: Scott Thuman in Charlotte
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Women are playing a starring role at this year's DNC - and there's a good reason for it. ABC7's senior political reporter Scott Thuman has all the DNC news.
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Sargent Shriver to be honored at DNC
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Maryland Democrats are holding a special tribute for the late Peace Corps founder Sargent Shriver at the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, N.C.
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Democratic National Convention 2012: Twitter chatter from the DNC floor
CommentThis is your best source for all the latest Twitter chatter from the floor and surrounding the 2012 Democratic National Convention! Don't forget to follow our own Scott Thuman for the very latest.
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