How Trump, Giuliani pressured Ukraine to investigate president’s rivals
New revelations about President Trump’s efforts to influence Ukraine are fueling questions about whether he used his office to try to force a foreign country to take actions to damage his political opponents.
Trump’s freeze on Ukraine aid draws fresh attention
Democrats question whether President Trump withheld military aid to pressure Ukraine’s new leader to investigate former vice president Joe Biden’s son.
Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden speaks during a town hall meeting in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. (AP)
Campaign 2020Scrutiny over Trump’s Ukraine scandal may hurt Biden’s campaign
The issue is inextricably linked to the Democratic front-runner’s son, pushing one of the topics that Joe Biden is least comfortable discussing into the spotlight.
U.S. to send troops to Saudi Arabia after attacks on oil facilities
Defense Secretary Mark T. Esper emphasized that the deployments were defensive in nature and in response to requests from Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates to help protect “critical infrastructure.”
‘We will make them hear us’: Youths around the world demand climate action
The strikes, which spanned more than 150 countries, come three days before leaders are set to gather at the United Nations for a much-anticipated climate summit.
The seven-time Pro Bowl selection has been accused of rape and sexual assault by one woman, claims he has denied, and of sending threatening text messages to another woman who had accused him of inappropriate conduct.
In cities across the country, parent organizations have emerged as a striking, and consequential, example of the cultural, economic and language divides among families.
The president and first lady are hosting Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison and his wife, Jenny Morrison, with a menu that emphasizes “the lush, late summer season across the vast lands of America.”
African American students borrow more often, owe more money and default more frequently than any other racial group on their education loans. Higher education experts share their solutions.
The agency sees similarities between the Islamic State and violent white supremacists in their use of the Internet to inspire and connect with potential recruits.
The suit alleges that then-candidate Donald Trump’s security chief, Keith Schiller, punched a man in the head while trying to grab a sign from him. The court case is one of a number that might test the limits of presidential power.
Alaska Airlines and Allegiant had the best water quality scores of major airlines, while JetBlue and Spirit Airlines had the worst. Almost all regional airlines studied earned poor water health scores.
(Nathan Morgan for The Post)
In Case You Missed It
Billy Ray Cyrus is back. But he never really went away.
After the summer of “Old Town Road,” the “Hannah Montana” star and “Achy Breaky Heart” hitmaker is responsible for three major pop culture moments.
(Salwan Georges/The Post)
Special Report
As fentanyl deaths soared, Congress failed to act despite dire warnings about the opioid
Lawmakers pushing for legislation to address the epidemic watched bills languish and expire, sometimes at the behest of powerful interests, they say.
(James Pace-Cornsilk/The Post)
Tech Review
The new Apple upgrade rule: Why the iPhone 11 is — or isn’t — for you
How good is the iPhone 11 camera? We put it to the test, but still think the new rule of thumb is wait three years.
