Sunday's Headlines: Poll: Clinton holds four-point lead in aftermath of Trump tape

Clinton faces big challenges in final debate, and they don't involve Trump; Hacked emails show how liberal group back-channeled advice to Clinton; She once called Trump's remarks about women 'deplorable.' She gave $6M to support his bid.; The drug industry's answer to opioid addiction: More pills; In Scotland, a ray of hope for the future of clean energy;   The morning's most important stories, selected by Post editors   Top Stories Poll: Clinton holds four-point lead in aftermath of Trump tape Hillary Clinton leads 47-43 percent among likely voters in a new Washington Post-ABC News poll, only a slight change from a survey taken before the first debate. The poll was conducted during one of the most tumultuous periods of Trump's candidacy, after the release of a video in which the GOP nominee spoke of taking sexual advantage of women and when numerous women have accused him of sexual misconduct. By Scott Clement and Dan Balz  •  Read more » Clinton faces big challenges in final debate, and they don't involve Trump The Democratic nominee must respond to recent revelations including those unearthed by the hacking of her campaign chairman's email account and, perhaps more importantly, make a positive case for a Clinton presidency. By Dan Balz  •  Read more »   Hacked emails show how liberal group back-channeled advice to Clinton The president of the Center for American Progress offered up resources to bolster the Democratic candidate. By Matea Gold, John Wagner and Abby Phillip  •  Read more »   She once called Trump's remarks about women 'deplorable.' She gave $6M to support his bid. The co-founder of the WWE and a former Republican Senate candidate from Connecticut donated $6 million in August and September to Rebuilding America Now, new campaign finance filings show. By Matea Gold and Anu Narayanswamy  •  Read more »   The drug industry's answer to opioid addiction: More pills Six in 10 American adults take prescription drugs, creating a vast market for new meds to treat the side effects of the old ones. The story of a condition common among those taking painkillers illuminates the opportunism of pharmaceutical innovators and the consequences of a drug-dependent society. By Ariana Eunjung Cha  •  Read more »   In Scotland, a ray of hope for the future of clean energy The country's surge in wind-powered electricity places it in a small but growing club of nations proving that the vision of a world powered by renewable fuels is closer than many realize. By Griff Witte  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Opinions   Even after Trump loses, the GOP is still toast By Bruce Bartlett  •  Read more »   Here's how the left can address the post-Trump anger By E.J. Dionne Jr.  •  Read more »   Why we trust Donald Trump’s accusers but didn’t believe Bill Clinton’s By Caitlin Flanagan  •  Read more »   I'm one of the Central Park Five. Donald Trump won't leave me alone. By Yusef Salaam  •  Read more »   We couldn't get our son to stop swearing. So we taught him to do it right. By Geoff Bowden and Amy Bowden  •  Read more »   Five myths about charter schools By Emma Brown  •  Read more » ADVERTISEMENT   More News   China dropped its one-child policy. But many people don't want a second child any more. The decades-long policy of having only one child has become ingrained in Chinese culture and society, and people no longer believe the party should be telling them what to do in the bedroom. By Simon Denyer and Congcong Zhang  •  Read more » Is Russia really preparing for war? Some activities — talk of bunkers and rations, missiles moving around, politicians uttering dire warnings — might seem like harbingers of a Russian-U.S. conflict, but a closer look suggests otherwise. By David Filipov  •  Read more » Americans now live in two worlds, each with its own reality Half of Donald Trump's backers think government data isn't to be trusted. It's unclear whether the GOP nominee is reinforcing existing skepticism or whether he's creating new strains. It's probably both. By Philip Bump  •  Read more » Trump suggests Clinton might have been on dugs at second debate As Donald Trump added a new round of unsubstantiated assertions, his campaign announced fundraising numbers showing he was at a 2-to-1 cash disadvantage against Hillary Clinton heading into October. The nominee also severed ties with the GOP chairman of Ohio, highlighting intraparty discord in a key swing state. By Jose A. DelReal and Sean Sullivan  •  Read more » At rally, Trump says U.S., India will be 'best friends' "There won't be any relationship more important to us," the GOP nominee said at a Edison, N.J., rally that was organized by the Republican Hindu Coalition, whose founder, Shalabh Kumar, is one of Trump's biggest fundraisers. By Max Bearak  •  Read more » What they said, what they meant Sign up to have The Fix's Aaron Blake text you the highlights of the final debate as it unfolds Wednesday night. Read more » The white flight of Derek Black, a former heir to the racial nationalist movement He was not only a leader of racial politics but also a product of them. Now the godson of David Duke and son of Don Black, who founded the online forum Stormfront, is reconsidering the ideology he once helped spread. By Eli Saslow  •  Read more » Tens of thousands lose power after storm hits Oregon and Washington Trees and power lines snapped as a powerful storm bearing the remnants of a Pacific typhoon walloped the Northwest. By Gene Johnson | AP  •  Read more » ‘It will be a bloodbath': Inside the Kansas militia plot to ignite a religious war Officials said three men who called themselves "Crusaders" planned to spare no one — not even babies — as they conspired to target an apartment complex, a mosque and Muslim immigrants from Somalia. By Cleve R. Wootson Jr.  •  Read more » News quiz: What do you remember about the week in news? In our 10 questions, we take a look at the fallout from a 2005 video of Donald Trump and the aftermath of Hurricane Matthew. The faster you correctly answer, the better chance you have of being the top scorer. By Kerry Lauerman and Tiffany Harness  •  Read more » Dennis Byrd, ex-NFL player who overcame paralyzing on-field injury, killed in wreck Byrd broke his neck while colliding with a teammate in 1992, cutting short a promising football career. By Des Bieler  •  Read more » For Clemson and Ohio State, fleeting episodes of existential dread The road to the national championship is treacherous and unpredictable. Just ask the Tigers and the Buckeyes. By Chuck Culpepper  •  Read more » She fixed his flat tire. He stopped calling. Was this a case of a fragile male ego? When she asked her male friends, the answer was unanimous. By Demetria Lucas D'Oyley  •  Read more » Megaship has its privileges There's a lot to see and hear on Norwegian Escape, but good luck booking a restaurant. By Candyce H. Stapen  •  Read more » Are you afraid of 'decluttering'? You don't need to throw out a bunch of things to get on track to a more organized lifestyle. 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