Endorsement: Hillary Clinton is the only choice to move America ahead  —  The Arizona Republic editorial board endorses Hillary Clinton for president.  —  Since The Arizona Republic began publication in 1890, we have never endorsed a Democrat over a Republican for president.  Never.

Miss Universe ‘fat-shamed’ by Donald Trump was accused of threatening to kill a judge and being an accomplice to a MURDER bid in her native Venezuela  — Alicia Machado, from Venezuela, was Miss Universe in 1996 when Donald Trump bought the franchise for the contest

Clinton team preps for Trump's Bill attack  —  NEW YORK — Democrats would love Donald Trump to talk about sex.  And it looks as if he will.  —  As threats emanated from Trump Tower on Tuesday that the Republican nominee was preparing to name-check Bill Clinton's mistresses …

Statement by the President on the Death of Former Israeli President Shimon Peres  —  There are few people who we share this world with who change the course of human history, not just through their role in human events, but because they expand our moral imagination and force us to expect more of ourselves.

Man shot, injured by El Cajon police officer  —  A man who El Cajon police said did not comply with orders was shot and injured by at least one officer outside of an apartment building Tuesday afternoon.  —  The man, who is believed to be 30 years old, was taken to a hospital with unspecified injuries.

Clinton feels the pressure  —  is feeling the pressure in the race for the White House — even after a strong night in the first 2016 presidential debate.  —  Clinton has a huge staff advantage over Donald Trump  —  , which should help her turn out supporters this fall.

Sanders: Young voters will ‘come on board’ Clinton's campaign … on Tuesday said he expects younger voters to come on board Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton  —  's campaign.  —  The Vermont senator said he will be campaigning with the Democratic nominee on Wednesday in New Hampshire …

New Debate Strategy for Donald Trump: Practice, Practice, Practice  —  Campaign advisers to Donald J. Trump, concerned that his focus and objectives had dissolved during the first presidential debate on Monday, plan to more rigorously prepare him for his next face-off with Hillary Clinton …

PAYBACK: Obama Admin Sues Peter Thiel's Palantir for Bogus ‘Racial Discrimination’  —  Palantir Technologies co-founder Peter Thiel is evidently paying the price for backing Republican nominee Donald Trump, as the Obama administration has slapped his company with a frivolous lawsuit alleging “racial discrimination” against Asians.

Take a Deep Breath, Voters.  There Is a Third Way.  —  The America I know wasn't on the television screen on Monday night.  My America is about the freedom to make choices, pursue your dreams and use your skills as entrepreneurs.  It is about having more choices than just red versus blue.

McConnell, Pelosi, Ryan seek deal on government funding impasse  —  Speaker Paul Ryan, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi are trying to hash out an agreement to break an impasse over government funding as the Sept. 30 budget deadline fast approaches.

U.S. owes black people reparations for a history of ‘racial terrorism,’ says U.N. panel  —  The history of slavery in the United States justifies reparations for African Americans, argues a recent report by a U.N.-affiliated group based in Geneva.  —  This conclusion was part of a study …

Exclusive: World's first baby born with new “3 parent” technique  —  It's a boy!  A five-month-old boy is the first baby to be born using a new technique that incorporates DNA from three people, New Scientist can reveal.  “This is great news and a huge deal,” says Dusko Ilic at King's College London, who wasn't involved in the work.

Americans Less Sure They'll Vote for President  —  PRINCETON, N.J. — Amid the news frenzy leading up to the first general election debate of 2016, fewer U.S. adults rate themselves highly likely to vote for president than did so in September of each of the past four presidential election years.