Silicon Valley's Hyper-Partisan Future
A major venture capitalist will speak in support of Trump, as dozens more decry him.
2016 Distilled
The campaign coverage you need from the staff of The Atlantic
Hillary Clinton's Edge Over Donald Trump
A new poll shows a large share of Americans place faith in the presumptive Democratic nominee to achieve national objectives.
Tim Kaine Takes His Turn
The Virginia senator auditioned to be Hillary Clinton’s vice-presidential pick at a rally Thursday.
Trump Keeps Everyone Guessing
Is Mike Pence the Republican vice-presidential pick or not? Contradictory reports and differing answers from inside the nominee’s camp keep the nation wondering.
Newt Broke Politics—Now He Wants Back In
The House speaker who made Congress dysfunctional is wriggling back into government by capitalizing on outrage over that very dysfunction.
Hillary Has No One to Blame but Herself
Despite all the advantages she enjoys, the Democratic candidate could lose the election in November.
Planning for Calamity at the Republican Convention
Top national-security officials told Congress Thursday, they are concerned about violence. But authorities have been strategizing for months in preparation.
Will the Republican Party Recover Among Latino Voters?
A newly released Univision poll found a majority of the electorate has an unfavorable view of the GOP.
Meet the Speakers at the Republican National Convention
The list includes professional golfer Natalie Gulbis and UFC president Dana White, but is notably short on Republican stars.
Trump and the City
Despite the Republican’s New York roots, he will need to do more to break the Democrats’ hold on urban America to win the White House.