Trump launches offensive against Walker  —  Billionaire businessman Donald Trump on Saturday unleashed a personal attack at Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker, days after being the target of the governor's latest campaign blast.  —  Trump's speech in Iowa came on the heels of a fundraiser …

Hillary Clinton denies sending classified info from private server  —  WINTEREST, Iowa — Hillary Clinton said she is confident none of the emails she sent or received using her private email server while secretary of state contained information that was classified when she sent them.

Lieberman: Schumer is ‘key’ to blocking nuclear deal  —  Former Sen. Joe Lieberman (I-Conn.) is pressuring a top Senate Democrat to buck the Obama administration on its Iran nuclear deal to ensure a safer future for Israel.  —  Lieberman, the Senate's first Orthodox Jew …

Cruz girds for McConnell showdown in rare Sunday session  —  Sen. Ted Cruz has found a way to seize the spotlight at a time his campaign for president is losing the battle for buzz.  —  The Texas Republican on Sunday will attempt an unusual procedural move to overturn Senate Majority Leader …

Looking Away From Abortion  —  IN an essay in his 1976 collection, “Mortal Lessons,” the physician Richard Selzer describes a strange suburban scene.  People go outside in the morning in his neighborhood, after the garbage trucks have passed, and find “a foreignness upon the pavement,” a softness underfoot.

Sen. Heller: John McCain 'Wouldn't Accept' Amendment to Arm Troops on Bases Before Chattanooga Attack  —  During a July 23 interview on the Lars Larson Show, Senator Sen. Dean Heller (R-NV) said that in June he “submitted an amendment” to the 2016 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) …

Officers find woman's decapitated body, mutilated dogs in Phoenix  —  Phoenix police officers found a woman's decapitated body and two mutilated dogs inside an apartment where officials believe the man responsible also cut his left arm off and removed one of his own eyeballs.

Congress Must Hold Obama Accountable for His Deception Over Iran  —  By lying and withholding information about the agreement, he gives aid and comfort to America's enemy.  —  The president “must certainly be punishable for giving false information to the Senate.”

Judge Orders Release of Immigrant Children Detained by U.S.  —  A federal judge in California has ruled that the Obama administration's detention of children and their mothers who were caught crossing the border illegally is a serious violation of a longstanding court settlement …

Obama, Kenyatta clash on gay rights in Kenya  —  NAIROBI, Kenya - President Barack Obama and Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta sparred over support for gay rights here Saturday, with Obama urging fast changes and Kenyatta saying it was not something Kenyan culture or society would “accept.”