MOVIE THEATER SHOOTING

LAFAYETTE, Louisiana — John Russell Houser was deeply troubled long before he shot 11 people in a movie theater in Louisiana, but decades of mental problems didn't keep him from buying the handgun he used. 

PRESIDENTIAL RACE-CLINTON-EMAILS

WINTERSET, Iowa — Leading Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Rodham Clinton says she never knowingly sent or received classified information using her private email server and did not know what messages were being cited by intelligence investigators as examples of emails containing classified information. 

COLOMBIA-PEACE NEGOTIATIONS

BOGOTA, Colombia — Colombia's government is suspending aerial bombings of guerrilla camps in a bid to de-escalate fighting and breathe new life into struggling peace talks. 

SPECIAL OLYMPICS

LOS ANGELES — The Special Olympic World Games kicks off in Los Angeles as 6,500 athletes from 165 countries stream in to cheers and roars. 

GRENADA-UNDEWATER VOLCANO

ST. GEORGE'S, Grenada — An underwater volcano north of Grenada is showing a decline in seismic activity, authorities on the eastern Caribbean island said.