US news
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Environmentalists say panels sponsored by the main fossil fuel lobby group undermine the party platform’s stance on energy and climate change
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Trump encourages Russian hackers to publish Clinton emails; US deportations creating humanitarian crisis; Putin accuses IAAF of ‘blatant discrimination’
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This is the fifth time the Fed has decided against raising interest rates since December, when it raised interest rates for the first time in almost a decade
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Revenue falls 4% to $6.26bn, though same-store sales remain positive for fourth consecutive quarter as company says it is making ‘steady progress’
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Can Jason Day defend his title at Baltusrol or will Rory McIlroy or Jordan Spieth surge back to form? Join Scott Murray for the latest
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DJ Gallo: No pitcher in MLB history has clocked higher speeds than Chicago’s newly minted closer, but velocity only scratches the surface of his dominance
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Defending champion Jason Day says he does not see the PGA Championship competition as a title defense at a press conference at the Baltusrol golf club in New Jersey on Wednesday
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This week’s roundup features the best of Hard Knocks, Neymar playing golf, a Stevan Jovetic backheel and a T20 six that ends up inside a fridge
opinion & analysis
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For the first time in living memory, the Republicans are outflanking the Democrats on the left. If they don’t rise to the challenge, they’ll be trounced
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Barack Obama stole the show with an emotional speech; Clinton makes first in-person appearance of the convention; and a few unruly delegates remained
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video & pictures
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As President Barack Obama gave a stirring speech on the third night of the Democratic convention, Democrats shared with the Guardian why they will miss his presidency
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Former defense secretary and head of the CIA Leon Panetta was shouted down by anti-war chants on Wednesday night at the Democratic national convention
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Vice-President Joe Biden gave a searing rebuke to Donald Trump on Wednesday night during his address at the Democratic convention
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Live Democratic convention live: Hillary Clinton to officially accept nomination