Thursday's Headlines: Even under oath, Donald Trump struggled with the truth

Clinton's GOP outreach a step too far for some already-suspicious liberals; Emails raise questions about Clinton Foundation donors' access at State Dept.; Led by Katie Ledecky's three golds, U.S. swimmers are dominating in Rio ; In vilifying Russian swimmer, Americans tread in murky waters;   The morning's most important stories, selected by Post editors   Top Stories Even under oath, Donald Trump struggled with the truth The Republican presidential nominee, in a 2007 deposition, was confronted with his past statements and had to face up to a series of falsehoods and exaggerations. And he did. Sort of. By David A. Fahrenthold and Robert O'Harrow Jr.  •  Read more » Clinton's GOP outreach a step too far for some already-suspicious liberals Progressives believe Clinton is showing her true colors by courting hawkish foreign policy leaders. By David Weigel  •  Read more »   Emails raise questions about Clinton Foundation donors' access at State Dept. Officials from the Clinton campaign and the foundation portray the communications as innocuous, in some cases even helpful to U.S. foreign policy goals. By Tom Hamburger  •  Read more »   Led by Katie Ledecky's three golds, U.S. swimmers are dominating in Rio In her latest feat, the Bethesda swimming phenom anchored the victorious 4x200-meter freestyle relay team -- adding to an already-large American medal haul. By Barry Svrluga  •  Read more »   In vilifying Russian swimmer, Americans tread in murky waters There is a disquieting aspect to the narrative going here at the Olympics. The facts of Yulia Efimova's case aren't nearly so clear, despite the self-righteous Cold War shunning of her. By Sally Jenkins  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Opinions   No, Hillary Clinton does not want to 'abolish' the Second Amendment By Editorial Board  •  Read more »   Political violence is no joke By William Kennedy Smith and Jean Kennedy Smith  •  Read more »   An epidemic of honesty on doping breaks out in Rio By Charles Lane  •  Read more »   Illinois exemplifies our fiscal foolishness By George F. Will  •  Read more »   Trump confronts 'common decency' By E.J. Dionne Jr.  •  Read more »   The systemic racism in Baltimore's police force By Editorial Board  •  Read more » ADVERTISEMENT   More News   Air Force faces pilot-shortage crisis that could get worse soon The service said it could find itself about 1,000 fighter pilots short within two years, prompting Air Force Secretary Deborah James to ask Congress for the authority to raise pay for experienced pilots.  By Dan Lamothe  •  Read more » DEA to affirm medical marijuana ban The Drug Enforcement Administration will keep it classified as a drug with "no currently accepted medical use" in the United States. The agency will announce one policy change that could increase research on marijuana, officials said.  By Lenny Bernstein  •  Read more » Bernie Sanders buys a $575,000 vacation home, and the Internet cries foul It's the senator's third home (the Sanderses also have homes in Washington and Burlington), and to critics, socialism and diversified real estate portfolios don't mix. By Helena Andrews-Dyer  •  Read more » Trump knocks Clinton and Orlando shooter's dad as disgraced ex-congressman sits behind him The GOP nominee lashes out at Clinton — as Mark Foley appears behind him. By Sean Sullivan  •  Read more » Critics pounce after CBS announces six new shows led by white men "We're very mindful at CBS about the importance of diversity and inclusion," the network's president told reporters. But the lack of diversity on the network's new fall schedule is glaringly obvious. By Emily Yahr  •  Read more » N. Korean 'Viagra' might actually work One of North Korea's latest export products claims to "immediately revive sexual ability." A lab that tested it for The Washington Post found that each dose contains the active ingredient in Viagra. By Anna Fifield  •  Read more » John Saunders showed how good he was by not telling anyone about it COLUMN | The longtime ESPN personality, who died suddenly and shockingly at the age of 61, could do anything and everything well in sports broadcasting. By John Feinstein  •  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