IMPEACHMENT INQUIRY
The Debrief ‘Get over it’: Mulvaney puts Trump at the center of controversies about emoluments and Ukraine
In saying that President Trump personally intervened to award a summit to his own company, and that the president used military aid as leverage to push a Ukrainian investigation into Democrats, acting White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney embraced a Trumpian tactic: saying the previously unsaid — and potentially illegal — part out loud.
Trump awards G-7 summit to his Miami-area golf resort
The decision to host the gathering of world leaders at the Trump National Doral Miami is without precedent in modern American history — the president used his public office to direct a massive contract to himself.
Despite a temporary cease-fire, Turkey’s incursion into Syria has been a propaganda windfall for the extremist group, which has stepped up attacks on prisons and the Kurdish militia, analysts said.
U.S. and Turkey agree to a cease-fire of 5 days in Syria
On paper at least, the agreement provided Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan with much of what he was seeking.
Voraciously
How these American dishes evolved from foreign roots — and what their story tells us
Spaghetti and meatballs, chile con queso, gumbo and the California roll have become American icons. Their journey to that point is one of immigration and transformation.
@PKCapitol
Analysis The Maryland Democrat, who died Thursday, knew that alliances with and respect from rivals would only make him more powerful. His friends ranged from Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) to Rep. Mark Meadows (R-N.C.).
Amid the chaos of impeachment and President Trump's Syria withdrawal, another crisis looms: A government shutdown a month from now unless lawmakers and Trump agree on a new spending deal.
NFL Week 7
The Chiefs announced that their dynamic third-year quarterback, the NFL’s reigning most valuable player, would not return to the game but did not immediately provide details about the injury.
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As it sees a surge in a key audience metric, ticket sales, travel and local revenue will be crucial factors in the next year for the potentially revolutionary esports league, which hopes to mirror traditional sports by leveraging fan allegiance geographically.
There were also plenty of negative responses, but most were not visible during the talk because of how the algorithms behind a live stream with tens of thousands of viewers work.
TV Review
Creator Damon Lindelof lands a perfect punch in a topical take on the 1980s graphic novel that is full of surprises.
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Facing unbearable heat, Qatar has begun to air-condition the outdoors
The wealthy country's move is fueling a vicious cycle — and climate change means it's only getting hotter.
In Case You Missed It
Kim Jong Un rides white horse on sacred mountain – and plans ‘great operation’
Photos showing the North Korean leader on horseback in the snow, atop an active volcano, could presage a major announcement.
By The Way
United has a new tool to help you make tight connections. They say it’s saved 50,000 missed flights.
The airline says that new technology automatically flags flights that can be held and sends texts to travelers with directions to the gate.
