Evening Edition: Clinton camp in talks to give Sanders a larger role tonight

Democrats' best weapon against Trump: Obama; Michelle Obama is the only person Trump didn’t attack. But why?; Democrats are promising a new push for gun control; Live video: Democratic convention floor; Why Bill Clinton's speech tonight will be unlike anything we've ever seen; French priest killed in attack by ISIS supporters on village church ; Suspect in Japan mass-stabbing reportedly wanted disabled people 'euthanized'; The creator of the viral pro-Trump act ‘USA Freedom Kids’ now plans to sue the campaign; Wonkblog: A conspiracy theory is spreading in the Trump family. It's totally false.; The Fix: Donald Trump just spoiled Donald Jr.'s fun on running for mayor of New York; Dolly the sheep died young — but her sister clones seem healthy as they turn 9; They didn't know the cause of a toddler's painful legs, rash and bleeding gums. The diagnosis was stunningly simple. ; A Georgia mom beat her teen daughter on Facebook Live as punishment;   The day's most important stories   Jabin Botsford / The Washington Post Clinton camp in talks to give Sanders a larger role tonight Hillary Clinton is poised to be the Democratic presidential nominee, but her campaign spent most of the day in talks to give her vanquished opponent a symbolic role in the formal nomination process in a bid to heal rifts in the party. By Ed O'Keefe, John Wagner and David Weigel  •  Read more » Democrats' best weapon against Trump: Obama The first lady's barnburner enters the pantheon of greatest DNC speeches ever. By James Hohmann  •  Read more »   Michelle Obama is the only person Trump didn’t attack. But why? Although he tweetstormed during the big speeches Monday night, there was not a word about the first lady, even as she made a very forceful case against him in no uncertain terms. By Aaron Blake  •  Read more »   Democrats are promising a new push for gun control For decades, Democrats have been afraid of agitating the powerful gun lobby and alienating firearms owners. But several years of tragedy have presented them with an opening to appeal to a key group with calls for stricter gun regulations: suburban women. By Philip Rucker  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Live video: Democratic convention floor Read more » Why Bill Clinton's speech tonight will be unlike anything we've ever seen A husband speaking on behalf of his wife — that has been done before. A former president speaking in support of a prospective president is also nothing new. But the combination of the two is unprecedented. Only the Clintons. By David Maraniss  •  Read more »   French priest killed in attack by ISIS supporters on village church Two assailants stormed the church during Mass, slitting the priest's throat and taking hostages before police shot and killed the attackers, authorities said. By James McAuley and Brian Murphy  •  Read more »   Suspect in Japan mass-stabbing reportedly wanted disabled people 'euthanized' The suspect reportedly tied up staff members at a care facility for people with disabilities and then went on a rampage, stabbing patients in their beds. Nineteen people were killed and 25 injured. By Anna Fifield  •  Read more »   The creator of the viral pro-Trump act ‘USA Freedom Kids’ now plans to sue the campaign Jeff Popick says that the campaign failed to live up to promises it made to him, including canceling performances and not making provisions for the group to sell its albums. By Philip Bump  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Wonkblog: A conspiracy theory is spreading in the Trump family. It's totally false. The unemployment rate is not a conspiracy and it isn't manipulated by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, as the Trumps have been saying for a year. By Matt O'Brien  •  Read more »   The Fix: Donald Trump just spoiled Donald Jr.'s fun on running for mayor of New York Donald Jr. says he would "love to" run for mayor. Donald Sr. says no. By Aaron Blake  •  Read more »   Dolly the sheep died young — but her sister clones seem healthy as they turn 9 The world's first cloned mammal seemed to age prematurely, raising fears that all clones might share her fate — fears that now appear to be unfounded, according to new research. By Rachel Feltman  •  Read more »   They didn't know the cause of a toddler's painful legs, rash and bleeding gums. The diagnosis was stunningly simple. Doctors initially suspected Guillain-Barré syndrome, which can cause rapid paralysis, or a cancer that was pressing on the spinal cord. By Sandra G. Boodman  •  Read more »   A Georgia mom beat her teen daughter on Facebook Live as punishment When she discovered her daughter's racy photos on Facebook, Shanavia Miller live-streamed the distribution on the social-media site. Police interviewed the two after the incident, but no charges have been filed. By Cleve R. Wootson Jr.  •  Read more »           Share Evening Edition:       Twitter      Facebook Trouble reading? Click here to view in your browser. You received this email because you signed up for Headlines. For additional free newsletters or to manage your newsletters, click here. We respect your privacy. If you believe that this email has been sent to you in error or you no longer wish to receive email from The Washington Post, click here. Contact us for help. ©2016 The Washington Post, 1301 K St NW, Washington DC 20071