Scott Walker Quits 2016 Presidential Field  —  ALEXANDER BURNS, PATRICK HEALY AND TRIP GABRIEL  —  Short of support and cash, Gov. Scott Walker of Wisconsin, saying he had been “called to lead by helping to clear the field,” announced Monday that he was suspending his bid for the Republican presidential nomination.

Apple Speeds Up Electric-Car Work  —  Consumer-Electronics Maker Aims to Finalize First Vehicle in 2019  —  Apple Inc. is accelerating efforts to build an electric car, designating it internally as a “committed project” and setting a target ship date for 2019, according to people familiar with the matter.

Hillary's latest excuse: ‘There is no evidence’  —  Months into her e-mail scandal, Hillary Clinton is still trying to get away with lines like, “There's no evidence of that.”  Oh, and answering questions with laughter.  —  No wonder she keeps falling in the polls — behind …

Secret Service chief apologizes for how group of cancer-stricken kids was treated  —  The head of the Secret Service apologized for how a group of children suffering from cancer and their supporters were treated after they said they were pushed out of Lafayette Square on Saturday night.

WATCH: Ex-hedge funder who hiked AIDS pill cost by 5,500 percent says drug ‘still underpriced’  —  DON'T MISS STORIES.  FOLLOW RAW STORY!  —  Appearing on Bloomberg TV, the CEO of a pharmaceutical company that recently hiked the price of a drug used for critically ill infants and AIDS patients …

Court Suspends Pennsylvania Attorney General's Law License  — Shares-

Family: Ahmed withdraws from Irving ISD, eyes trips to United Nations and Mecca  —  Ahmed Mohamed and his family spoke with the media about the homemade clock he built, being suspended from MacArthur High School and accepting an invitation to the White House during a press conference at his house on September 16.

‘Kate, the Queen and my dog’: Prince William reveals wife, close family and his spaniel Lupo would support him against bullies at event honouring Princess Diana  —  Prince William has revealed that he would turn to his family if he felt he were being bullied.

Why allow women in combat if we won't allow them to compete alongside men in sport  —  Later this month the United States will almost certainly approve women in all combat positions.  It's a mistake whose time has logically come.  —  I know, I know.  Debate is closed on this issue.

I'm a pedophile, but not a monster  —  I'm attracted to children but unwilling to act on it.  Before judging me harshly, would you be willing to listen?  —  I was born without my right hand.  As a child, this deformity quickly set me apart from my peers.

Why I love the pope, even as a conservative: Column  —  Pope Francis doesn't fit into America's political boxes.  Neither do Catholics fit into news media narrative.  —  I have a confession: I'm a conservative, and I love Pope Francis.  —  In the lead-up to his visit this week …

‘Garbage men get used to the smell of bad garbage’  —  <p>John Boehner spends his weeks in Washington getting bashed by House conservatives, some of whom are itching to try to oust him from the speakership.  Then, on the weekends, he darts around the country to raise money for a Republican majority …

VIDEO: Rat Drags Entire Slice of Pizza Down Subway Stairs  —  The industrious rodent almost made it all the way down to the platform.  —  EAST VILLAGE  —  Comedian Matt Little was traveling home on the L train Sunday night when he saw the hungry rodent.  —  MIDTOWN