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Top stories include the return of the private SpaceX rocket to Earth; and New York City moves to ban extra-large sugar soft drinks to reduce empty calories.

Top stories include: Republican vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan has not substantially improved the GOP's appeal to voters; a sheriff in Texas finds that a rare white buffalo died of an illness and was not slaughtered, as first claimed.

Also: U.S. bombers strike ISIS targets in Libya; former First Lady Barbara Bush is hospitalized; and it was -59 degrees in central Alaska this week.

Also: The Texas church shooter had a history of domestic violence; combing through changes in the House GOP tax legislation; and understanding people with blindness through meals served in the dark.

Also: A national anthem singer takes a knee in Sacramento; Clinton's campaign manager alleges Russian meddling in the campaign; and Alaskans ask tourists to leave walruses alone.

Also: Fighting continues near Mosul, Iraq; South Korea's embattled president will let lawmakers choose her prime minister; and a huge sinkhole appears in a Japanese intersection.

Also: A study on political divisions among white evangelicals; President Trump will speak with President Putin by phone today; and the threat of heavy rain and flooding persists in the central U.S.

Also: South Korea's new president promises fast work on North Korea; Venezuela's infant mortality rate soars; and the celebrated Sydney Opera House will receive extensive renovations.

Also: A report outlines the sharp decline of wildlife populations worldwide; three new earthquakes shake central Italy; and a Chinese sailor voyaging alone across the Pacific is missing.

Also: The Pope honors Martin Luther, who led the Protestant Reformation; President Obama commutes the sentences of 98 federal prisoners; and Game 3 of the World Series is tonight in Chicago.