Новости за 27.07.2016

With Rio just days away, the "Fierce Five" have become the darlings of the gymnastics world. Three-time Olympic gymnast Dominique Dawes joins Lunch Break with Tanya Rivero to talk about Rio and her life after the "Magnificent Seven."

Alphabet shares appear to be underappreciated ahead of second-quarter earnings.

In advance of his primetime speech at the Democratic convention, Vice President Joe Biden defended the party's efforts to boost the fortunes of white working-class voters, but faulted his party for communicating its efforts badly.

For Hillary Clinton, 1993 was one of the most brutal years of her political career. Marked by scandal, harsh media coverage and the defeat of her health-care plan, the year began her transformation into the tough, cautious candidate she is today. Video: Adya Beasley/The Wall Street Journal, Photo: James Colburn/Globe Photos/Zuma Press

The U.S. military is adding troops in Afghanistan for an offensive against Islamic State, a move intended to roll back the group’s recent gains in hard-hit eastern areas.

Watch a film clip from "Indignation," starring Sarah Gadon and Logan Lerman. Photo: Alison Cohen Rosa/Roadside Attractions

Research funded by the Ice Bucket Challenge, an ALS fundraising campaign where people dump buckets of water on their heads, has helped scientists discover a new gene that could lead to drug treatment for the devastating disease. Photo: AP

The Federal Reserve’s caution on rates could fade quicker than investors think.

Dyson’s robotic 360 Eye, with its $1,000 price tag, out-suctions but doesn’t outsmart iRobot’s $900 Roomba 980, Geoffrey A. Fowler finds.

Assembling IKEA furniture can be a daunting undertaking. WSJ's Michael Hsu shows you how to power through the building process without loosing your screws. Video: Carly Marsh/WSJ, Illustration: Kiersten Essenpreis

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Forrest E. Mars Jr., a grandson of the founder of Mars Inc. who pushed to make M&M’s and other treats into global snacks, has died at age 84.

Donald Trump called for a federal minimum wage of $10 an hour, departing from his past positions and his own party and moving more in line with Democrats.

The miniseries hits Netflix on Nov. 25.

Jeff Horwitt: In Wall Street Journal/NBC News polling this month, 56% of Americans said they prefer that the next president be someone who will bring major changes to the way government operates, even if it is not possible to predict what the changes may be.

The spot is hotter than anywhere else on the giant planet

Demonstrators took to the streets in Venezuela Wednesday to demand a recall referendum on President Nicolás Maduro, accusing election officials of dragging their feet.

Hillary Clinton officially becomes first woman to win major party presidential nomination, spy agency consensus grows that DNC hack originated from Russia and is the unemployment rate "artificial?

Hillary Clinton’s campaign manager on Wednesday challenged Donald Trump’s claim that he could be competitive in Democratic strongholds, urging the Republican nominee to stump in traditionally blue states.

After more than 35 years in custody, the would-be assassin of President Ronald Reagan, John Hinckley Jr., was cleared for release on Wednesday following a judge's finding that Mr. Hinckley's mental illness is well behind him.

Hillary Clinton and running mate Tim Kaine disagree on one key abortion issue. She opposes the Hyde amendment, which has for decades barred federal funding for abortion services, particularly in Medicaid. He supports it.

How Mr. Clinton helped pave the way for Trump.

Can Dyson’s first robot vacuum, the 360 Eye, out-clean iRobot’s Roomba 980? WSJ Personal Tech columnist Geoffrey A. Fowler conducts a messy bot battle to find out. Photo: Emily Prapuolenis/The Wall Street Journal

Hillary Clinton became the first female presidential nominee of any major party on Tuesday, a landmark in the fight for equality in postwar America that illustrates the strides made by women since the former first lady was born in 1947. We want to hear why this milestone matters to you.

M. Night Shyamalan's latest thriller is slated to hit theaters in January.