Sunday, September 25, 2016

Poll: Clinton, Trump in virtual dead heat on eve of first debate and other top stories.

  • Poll: Clinton, Trump in virtual dead heat on eve of first debate

    Poll: Clinton, Trump in virtual dead heat on eve of first debate
    Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump will meet Monday night for their first debate in a virtual dead heat in the race for the White House, according to a new Washington Post-ABC News poll, with the Democratic nominee’s August advantage erased after recent difficulties and the GOP nominee still facing doubts about his qualifications and temperament. Likely voters split 46 percent for Clinton and 44 percent for Trump, with Libertarian Party nominee Gary Johnson at 5 percent and Green Party nominee ..
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  • Gennifer Flowers says she will attend debate as Donald Trump's guest

    Gennifer Flowers says she will attend debate as Donald Trump's guest
    Nannygate, Travelgate, Whitewater, Filegate: it's tough to remember all the scandals that plagued then-President Bill and Hillary Clinton through the '90s. For millennials --- here's what you missed. For everyone else, here's a refresher. (Sarah Parnass,Adriana Usero/The Washington Post) Gennifer Flowers, who revealed a sexual relationship with Bill Clinton in the 1990s, is saying she will attend Monday night's debate between Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton as Trump's guest. Flowers's a..
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  • Suspect in Washington shooting 'zombie-like' when arrested

    Suspect in Washington shooting 'zombie-like' when arrested
    By PHUONG LE and GILLIAN FLACCUS, Associated Press BURLINGTON, Wash. (AP) — The 20-year-old suspect in the deadly Washington state mall shooting said nothing and appeared "zombie-like" when he was arrested by authorities nearly 24 hours into an intense manhunt, authorities said. Island County Sheriff's Lt. Mike Hawley said he spotted Arcan Cetin from a patrol car Saturday evening in Oak Harbor, Washington, and immediately recognized him as the suspect who killed five people at the Cascade ..
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  • Charlotte police release videos showing fatal shooting of Keith ...

    Charlotte police release videos showing fatal shooting of Keith ...
    CHARLOTTE — Police officials here relented amid increasing pressure Saturday and released two videos showing the shooting death of a black man by police five days ago that has sparked several nights of sometimes-violent protests. The videos — one taken from an officer’s body camera and another from the dashboard camera of a police vehicle — show Keith Lamont Scott, 43, exiting his vehicle and falling to the ground. But they do not answer a crucial question about whether Scott was holding a gun..
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  • China begins operating world's largest radio telescope

    China begins operating world's largest radio telescope
    BEIJING (AP) - The world’s largest radio telescope began searching for signals from stars and galaxies and, perhaps, extraterrestrial life Sunday in a project demonstrating China’s rising ambitions in space and its pursuit of international scientific prestige.Beijing has poured billions into such ambitious scientific projects as well as its military-backed space program, which saw the launch of China’s second space station earlier this month.Measuring 500 meters in diameter, the radio telescope ..
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  • The Latest: Suspect from Turkey, legal resident in US

    The Latest: Suspect from Turkey, legal resident in US
    BURLINGTON, Wash. — The Latest on a fatal shooting at a mall in Washington state (all times local): 11:18 p.m. The suspect in the Washington state mall shooting has a criminal record that includes domestic-violence assault charges. The Seattle Times reports (http://bit.ly/2cWhxJY ) that Skagit County court records show three such charges for 20-year-old Arcan Cetin in both Burlington, Washington, and Island County, with the victim identified as Cetin’s stepfather. The newspaper reports Cetin al..
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  • African American Museum opening: 'This place is more than a ...

    African American Museum opening: 'This place is more than a ...
    Speaking at the opening ceremony of the National Museum of African American History and Culture, President Obama said the museum helps to "better understand the lives of the president, but also the slave." (The Washington Post) In a speech filled with reminders of America’s dark and not-so-distant past, and hopes for a brighter future, President Obama helped to inaugurate the National Museum of African American History and Culture today in Washington. The country’s first black chief execu..
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  • Nationals clinch third NL East title with win over Pirates, Mets' loss to ...

    Nationals clinch third NL East title with win over Pirates, Mets' loss to ...
    PITTSBURGH — A few minutes after the Washington Nationals clinched their third National League East title, Jayson Werth stood off to the side of the visitors’ clubhouse at PNC Park, not soaked yet, hair pulled in a bun atop his head. While teammates a decade and a half younger bounced with booze and posed with selfie sticks, Werth sipped a beer. “It’s a necessary step. This is step one,” said the eldest National, eyes scanning the clubhouse, as if trying not to miss a single detail. “I think t..
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  • The Washington Huskies are 4-0, despite Arizona's best efforts in an ...

    The Washington Huskies are 4-0, despite Arizona's best efforts in an ...
    No. 9 Washington beat Arizona on Saturday night (or in the early hours of Sunday morning on the East Coast), 35-28. The Huskies stayed unbeaten at 4-0, which should keep College Football Playoff chatter about them continuing apace. The game ended in one overtime period, when Washington scored a touchdown on its first possession and then forced a stop on fourth down on Arizona's counter-possession. It was a gutsy, not-easy win, capped by holding Arizona to a fourth-and-10 incompletion with the g..
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  • Prince William, Kate arrive in Canada with 2 young children

    Prince William, Kate arrive in Canada with 2 young children
    Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, back left, greets Prince William, The Duke of Cambridge, as Governor General David Johnston, back, looks on upon the arrival of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, Kate, and their children, Prince George and Princess Charlotte, in Victoria, British Columbia, on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2016. (Jonathan Hayward/The Canadian Press via AP) (Associated Press) By Jeremy Hainsworth and Rob Gillies | AP September 24 at 10:33 PM VICTORIA, British Columbia — Littl..
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Daimler Will Roll Out As Many As 9 Electric Car Models: Tesla, Audi On Its Sights .Apple fuels TV service rumors with cable exec hire .
Pro-Brexit Trade Minister Liam Fox Rips British Businesses as 'Too Lazy, Too Fat' .Asia Pacific|Pakistan Hit by Attack on Christian Colony and Court Bombing .

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