• Russian charged with conspiring to interfere in U.S. congressional elections
• Pennsylvania law to make hazing punishable as felony
• Black 'lynching' ad illustrates race overtones, anger in U.S. campaign ads
• USC agrees to $215 million settlement in California gynecologist case
• Texas toddler left at stranger's house, instead of with dad
• Lotto fever grips U.S. as Mega Millions jackpot hits $1 billion
• Judge orders U.S. to review asylum for separated migrant families
• Justice Department probes Catholic Church sex abuse in Pennsylvania

World

• As Khashoggi crisis grows, Saudi king asserts authority, checks son's power: sources
• Turkey questions employees of Saudi consulate on Khashoggi
• Israeli forces wound 130 Palestinians at Gaza border protest
• Mexico moves to tackle migrant caravan after U.S. pressure
• U.S., South Korea suspend more drills to bolster North Korea diplomacy
• UK ready to drop Brexit demand on Irish border: Bloomberg
• Turkey, Russia, Germany, France to discuss Syria on Oct. 27
• WikiLeaks' Assange sues in Ecuador for better asylum terms: lawyer

• Facebook hires former UK deputy prime minister as head of global affairs
• Ford CEO seeks to rally dealers as shares sink to new low
• Daimler's diesel troubles trigger new profit warning
• U.S. landlords copy hotel model to cut risk as coworking surges
• JPMorgan to build Silicon Valley fintech office
• Fed's Kaplan sees two-three more rate hikes to hit 'neutral' level
• Honeywell says China growth slowing, tariffs to squeeze margins
• U.S. extends deadline for investors to divest holdings in Russia's Gaz

• Olivia Colman adds royal touch with 'The Favourite' at London Film Festival
• 'Making a Murderer' resumes quest for justice with 'Part 2'
• Roseanne calls TV death 'morbid,' audience slumps for 'The Conners'
• Building a lifelong love of opera in toddlers, one hop at a time
• Paris auction house "would love it" if Banksy pulls another stunt
• MTV reboots 'The Real World' series on Facebook in studio push
• 'After The Screaming Stops' films reunion of 1980s band Bros
• Spotify takes minor stake in music distributor DistroKid

• NBA roundup: LeBron loses Lakers debut at Portland
• Broncos pound Cardinals, end four-game losing streak
• Rihanna turns down Super Bowl show, backs Kaepernick
• Astros lament missed opportunity, vow reset for 2019
• Tennis: Jabeur becomes first Tunisian to reach WTA final
• NHL roundup: Avalanche hand Devils first loss
• Wimbledon brings in final set tiebreak
• Motor racing: Hamilton sets practice pace, Vettel risks grid drop