In the high-stakes race for the White House, Democratic presidential candidates Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders battled over the former first lady's speaking fees and her stance on minimum wage during a rollicking debate in New York City's Brooklyn.

The DNC says Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders' campaign improperly accessed confidential voter information gathered by rival Hillary Clinton.

The Black Lives Matter movement received a nod from the Democratic National Committee (DNC) on Wednesday to host a presidential town hall.