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After investigating Clinton and Vincent Foster's death, Brett Kavanaugh had change of heart; Has the Trump administration repealed 22 regulations for each new one?; Paul Manafort's...
Democracy Dies in Darkness
The morning's most important stories, selected by Post editors
Popular former governor Phil Bredesen's win in the Senate primary gives Tennessee Democrats their best chance in years of a statewide general-election victory and will force Republicans to play defense on their home turf as they try to preserve a narrow Senate majority.
Kavanaugh in 1995 argued for expanding the purview of an independent counsel investigating the president. But in 2009, he wrote that civil and criminal investigations hurt presidents' ability to do their job.
By Robert O'Harrow Jr. and Michael Kranish • Read more »
For President Trump's former campaign chairman, fashion is akin to a stack of Monopoly money. It's about accumulation — about not just having the most stuff but the most expensive stuff.
Heather Washkuhn's testimony is vital to the government's allegations that President Trump's ex-campaign chairman hid millions from the IRS, then lied to get loans so he could keep living the good life.
By Rachel Weiner, Justin Jouvenal and Devlin Barrett • Read more »
The roving bands of masked gunmen, who support President Daniel Ortega, have quietly kidnapped and tortured dissidents, and about 600 of the protesters have gone missing, according to one human rights group.
Tokyo Medical University has been automatically lowering entrance exam results of female applicants for the past decade, the Yomiuri Shimbun reported. One source called the policy a "necessary evil."
By examining sediment under a lake in Mexico, scientists quantified for the first time the intensity of the drought that contributed to the Mayan civilization's collapse.
The writer, hired by the New York Times, said she wrote the remarks about white people while fending off harassment. But many conservatives compared her tweets to racism.
The company, founded in 1965 as a mail-order business, later became a staple of U.S. malls, offering shoppers a distraction — and often a resting place — as they milled about. The bankruptcy, the company's second in four years, comes after years of declining traffic to malls.
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