Saturday's Headlines: Ali, boxing champ embraced as a global icon, dies at 74

Ali's athletic greatness was just a platform for the larger man; George Foreman on Ali's death: 'Part of me just passed with him'; Trump vows not to change, so rest of political world begins to adjust; Pope approves procedures to remove bishops who mishandle abuse cases; 'I'm starting to have fun playing the game again, and finding that joy';   The morning's most important stories, selected by Post editors   Top Stories Ali, boxing champ embraced as a global icon, dies at 74 He shocked the world with his skills as a boxer, but gave up his first title to protest the Vietnam War and eventually became an international symbol of brotherhood. By Matt Schudel and Bart Barnes  •  Read more » Ali's athletic greatness was just a platform for the larger man He proved that deep conviction, explained eloquently under duress, resonates around the world, even among those who disagreed with him. By Thomas Boswell  •  Read more »   George Foreman on Ali's death: 'Part of me just passed with him' One of Muhammad Ali's most memorable victories came at the expense of Foreman, but the "Rumble in the Jungle" rivals later became good friends. By Gabe Hiatt  •  Read more »   Trump vows not to change, so rest of political world begins to adjust If recent days are any indication, the remaining five months of the presidential campaign are likely to be fought on Donald Trump's terms. His adversaries are now adopting his tactics, even as Trump himself is intensifying and broadening his attacks. By Karen Tumulty  •  Read more »   Pope approves procedures to remove bishops who mishandle abuse cases Francis answered a long-running demand by sex abuse victims to hold bishops accountable for failing to protect their flocks from pedophiles. Victims for years have accused bishops of cover-ups, moving alleged abusers from parish to parish rather than reporting them to police. By Associated Press  •  Read more »   'I'm starting to have fun playing the game again, and finding that joy' Steve Lombardozzi became a Nationals' fan favorite in 2012, playing for the best Washington baseball team in a generation. So what's he doing now in Waldorf, Md., making a few thousand bucks a month while playing for an independent club without a Major League affiliation? By Dan Steinberg  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Opinions   There's no free ride — and even the cheap ones are costing D.C. taxpayers By Colbert I. King  •  Read more »   It's official: The GOP is now the Party of Trump By Dana Milbank  •  Read more »   Britain, too, is infected with political silliness By George F. Will  •  Read more »   Trump's outlaw view of the judiciary By Ruth Marcus  •  Read more »   As a senior citizen, a self-driving car will be my godsend By Jay Mathews  •  Read more »   This Fannie-Freddie resurrection needs to die By Editorial Board  •  Read more » ADVERTISEMENT   More News   An offshoot of al-Qaeda is regrouping in Pakistan Pakistani officials worry that the group is finding new support, and they are especially concerned about the recruitment of potential foot soldiers for the next major terrorist attack. By Tim Craig  •  Read more » Is disappointing jobs report a blip or the start of a bust? The economy added a dismal 38,000 jobs in May, and almost half a million fewer people are looking for work. The question of how worried we should be hangs on which of three possible explanations is behind this apparent slowdown. By Matt O'Brien  •  Read more » Thinking of home schooling? Me, too. Home schooling isn't right for everyone, but some families have grown tired of waiting for our country to fix public education, especially as the Internet makes more resources available to everyone. By Allison Barrett Carter  •  Read more » In pricey S.F. Bay area, living in a van is an alternative to outrageous rent Somewhere between homeless encampments and luxurious lofts, another in a growing list of alternatives has surfaced for those priced out of the market: renting a van — not to drive but to live in. By Antoinette Siu  •  Read more » Father tries to attack grinning serial killer: 'He mutilated my child' Sheriff's deputies stopped the Ohio man before he could reach the defendant, who was convicted of murdering a teen who was tortured, killed and dumped in the garbage. By Michael E. Miller  •  Read more » Tourist who put a baby bison in SUV: ‘I thought it was going to be a happy ending’ A photo of the calf, which had to be euthanized by Yellowstone officials, sparked widespread outrage and condemnation for the actions of the man and his son. By Sarah Larimer  •  Read more » TV networks divided on allowing candidates to phone it in Donald Trump pioneered the lightning round of TV interviews via phone, and now Hillary Clinton is starting to "appear" on news shows . . . as a disembodied voice. But some TV news hosts, like Fox News's Chris Wallace, are refusing to allow it. By Paul Farhi  •  Read more » The story of Clinton's long, tense relationship with her liberal mentor A 20-year-old disagreement with Marian Wright Edelman over welfare restructuring still haunts the Democratic presidential hopeful. By Frances Stead Sellers  •  Read more » 'We won some good fights, and we lost the war' For one Washington Post staff writer — a Marine infantryman at the time — President Obama's surge in Afghanistan was personal. By Thomas Gibbons-Neff  •  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. If you believe that this email has been sent to you in error or you no longer wish to receive email from The Washington Post, click here. Contact us for help. ©2016 The Washington Post, 1301 K St NW, Washington DC 20071