• South Carolina communities race to beat dangerous flooding
• Ordering opioids online? Mail carrier may also deliver handcuffs
• Fugitive New Mexico priest pleads not guilty to abuse charges
• U.S. backs protecting Yellowstone’s northern gateway from mining
• FCC chairman ramps up defense of net neutrality repeal
• Keystone XL pipeline route would not harm environment: State Department
• Sexual assault probe of California physician, girlfriend expands
• Three infants, two adults stabbed at New York City daycare center

World

• Iran will defeat Trump just like it did Saddam, won't abandon missiles: Rouhani
• Survivor pulled from capsized Tanzanian ferry as death toll reaches 183
• China says U.S. has 'no right' to interfere in Russia military cooperation
• Exclusive: Ecuador attempted to give Assange diplomat post in Russia - document
• Vatican and China sign accord on appointment of bishops
• Britain tells EU to engage seriously on Brexit, EU demurs
• Russia throws doubt on joint lunar space station with U.S.: RIA
• EU ratchets up pressure on Swiss to clinch new treaty

• As new iPhones go on sale, studies reveal chips from Intel and Toshiba
• General Electric says blade problem affects more gas turbines
• Lehman Brothers workers share memories 10 years after the fall
• Volume spikes on sector reshuffle, quadruple witching
• White House optimistic on China trade; no date for more talks
• United Airlines pilots resist contract changes over regional routes
• Caterpillar leans on old playbook to cope with Trump tariffs
• U.S. agency accuses Walmart of pregnancy discrimination in lawsuit

• Elton John signs with Universal 'for the rest of his career'
• Tom Hardy says on-screen 'Venom' stays true to Marvel comics
• Ferragamo brings Tuscan countryside to Milan with new collection
• 'Bernhardt/Hamlet' offers modern Broadway twist on French diva
• Muslim rapper cancels Paris Bataclan concert after far-right protests
• Judge bars parade of Cosby accusers at sentencing hearing
• Versace plays with prints and leather for its spring/summer designs
• Kenya lifts ban on lesbian film, making it eligible for Oscars

• Murray to end season after playing in Shenzhen and Beijing
• Olympics - USOC boosts payments to Paralympians
• IOC Athletes' Commission supports WADA's lifting of ban on RUSADA
• MLB roundup: Red Sox tie franchise wins record
• NFL notebook: Decision on Mayfield won't come until next week
• NBA Commissioner calls on teams to hire more women
• Woods, Rose tied for halfway lead at Tour Championship
• Badminton: Malaysia's Lee Chong Wei diagnosed with nose cancer