Friday's Headlines: Clinton, Sanders spotlight their fundamental fault line

Winners and losers from the debate; Candidates use funny math, shaky stats; U.S., Russia agree to a halt in Syrian civil war; Ore. wildlife refuge siege ends after dramatic negotiation; Cosmic breakthrough: Physicists detect Einstein's gravitational waves;   The morning's most important stories, selected by Post editors   Top Stories Clinton, Sanders spotlight their fundamental fault line Sen. Bernie Sanders stood his ground on his big, bold progressive agenda, and while Hillary Clinton supported many of her rival's goals, the former secretary of state argued that she is the one prepared to make real progress in a divided country. By Dan Balz and Abby Phillip  •  Read more » Winners and losers from the debate The former secretary of state had her best debate of the election, but the senator from Vermont sounded like a broken record. And Henry Kissinger didn't fare too well either. By Chris Cillizza  •  Read more »   Candidates use funny math, shaky stats From the wage gap to prison populations and African American youth unemployment, we've rounded up the fishy, or interesting, claims from the debate. By Glenn Kessler and Michelle Ye Hee Lee  •  Read more »   CONTENT FROM MAKE IN INDIA India's low pharma costs are good for drug companies, good for consumers The country's gigantic domestic market and world dominance in generics production, make it an appealing location for companies looking to outsource. U.S., Russia agree to a halt in Syrian civil war The "cessation of hostilities" is scheduled to go into effect within the next week, Secretary of State John Kerry said, but humanitarian access to besieged cities and towns will begin immediately. By Karen DeYoung  •  Read more »   Ore. wildlife refuge siege ends after dramatic negotiation With thousands listening live to the final occupant's surrender, the country's growing anti-government movement morphed into something resembling a strange, nerve-racking reality-TV show. By Carissa Wolf, Mark Berman and Kevin Sullivan  •  Read more »   Cosmic breakthrough: Physicists detect Einstein's gravitational waves The detection, which came from the violent merging of two black holes, is being hailed as confirmation of a key prediction of Albert Einstein's General Theory of Relativity. By Joel Achenbach and Rachel Feltman  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Opinions   Sanders and Trump: Magic sells By Charles Krauthammer  •  Read more »   Stop sending around this photo of 'Bernie Sanders' By Jonathan Capehart  •  Read more »   Liberal intolerance is on the rise on college campuses By Catherine Rampell  •  Read more »   Donald Trump is the alpha male — and he's on the rise By Michael Gerson  •  Read more »   Bernie Sanders needs to get serious on foreign policy By David Ignatius  •  Read more »   The government should get out of the air traffic control business By Editorial Board  •  Read more » ADVERTISEMENT   More News   Clinton Foundation received subpoena from State Department investigators The inspector general's inquiry sought information about top Hillary Clinton aide Huma Abedin. By Tom Hamburger and Rosalind S. Helderman  •  Read more » Obama to designate new national monuments in the California desert The three new monuments will connect the Death Valley and Joshua Tree national parks and the Mojave National Preserve to form the world's second-largest desert preserve. By Juliet Eilperin  •  Read more » The poor are better off when we build more housing for the rich Limiting luxury housing is a terrible way to help the poor, economists argue. By Emily Badger  •  Read more » The radical plan to destroy time zones Russia currently has 11, while China has just one. Looking over this chaotic landscape, it's reasonable to ask: Are time zones inherently flawed? By Adam Taylor  •  Read more » Obama still has faith in American politics. But forces driving Americans apart may already be beyond control. The president hasn't been able to fulfill his promise to overcome the nation's differences. He hasn't given up hope, but research in political science gives reason to doubt the effectiveness of the proposed solutions. By Max Ehrenfreund  •  Read more » New York officer who shot unarmed black man in stairwell convicted of manslaughter In a case that has been closely watched by advocates for police accountability, a jury found Peter Liang guilty in the 2014 death of Akai Gurley. By Mark Berman  •  Read more » The problem with Whole Foods' plans for a low-priced grocery chain The creation of a new chain is raising questions about how the company aims to maintain its status as the top organic grocer amid growing competition. By Sarah Halzack  •  Read more »         Share Today's Headlines:       Twitter      Facebook Trouble reading? Click here to view in your browser. You received this email because you are signed up for Headlines. For additional free newsletters or to manage your newsletters, click here. We respect your privacy. 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