Monday, October 8, 2018

Monday's Headlines: World has just over a decade to get control of climate change, U.N. scientists say

 
Democracy Dies in Darkness
 
 
Today's Headlines
The morning's most important stories, selected by Post editors
 
 
World has just over a decade to get control of climate change, U.N. scientists say
The report warns of dire consequences if nations do not cut their carbon emissions by more than 1 billion tons per year, a figure that is larger than the annual emissions of nearly every country on the planet.
Bitter partisan battle wounded Kavanaugh and the Supreme Court he's joined
As the newest justice prepared for his Tuesday debut, his colleagues on the bench already had moved quickly to paper over the damage.
 
Heitkamp on her no vote: 'I just hope I have the chance to explain why'
The senator, who has fallen behind her Republican opponent in a red state, is among the Democrats most vulnerable after the Supreme Court controversy.
 
Trump's supporters embrace Kavanaugh, member of a class they once rebuked
The populist fervor of Trump backers has given way to support for anything the president wants, elite or not.
 
Brazilian presidential election goes to second round as far-right candidate just misses outright win
Jair Bolsonaro, who is often compared to President Trump, shocked Brazilians by capturing nearly half the vote after a campaign that divided Latin America's largest nation along gender and racial lines.
 
Disappearance and alleged killing of Saudi journalist could complicate relations with U.S.
The Trump administration has said little publicly about the fate of Jamal Khashoggi, a columnist for The Post, but officials are frustrated with the lack of a Saudi response to its queries.
 
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We need to stay angry about Kavanaugh
 
Trump may be outside our norms. But he is succeeding for all of us.
 
We're paying too little attention to this endangered and essential national resource
 
The nation's investigations into the Catholic Church are only just beginning
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China urges Trump administration to stop its 'misguided' actions, allegations 
During a meeting with Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, China's foreign minister cast the sudden deterioration in the relationship between the two countries in surprisingly undiplomatic terms.
 
 
'We are here!' From a blue dot in a sea of red comes a hopeful pitch for a politician's visit.
A discouraged Democrat asked the woman who would be Georgia's first black governor to come lift his town's spirits. Now, he waits.
 
Taylor Swift's stunning statement: Famously apolitical star slams Tenn. Republican, endorses Democrats
The pop megastar said that GOP Senate candidate Marsha Blackburn's "voting record in Congress appalls and terrifies me."
 
Retropolis | The Past, Rediscovered
'Attacked and starved': A century-old diary recounts U.S. soldiers trapped behind enemy lines
The "Lost Battalion" is a misnomer generated by headline writers. The location of the 554 American soldiers trapped behind German lines was always known. They weren't "lost" — they were neglected, first by their commanders and then by history.
 
Critic's Notebook
How Banksy's latest stunt plays into the history of destruction in avant-garde art
The graffiti artist's destruction of a painting moments after it sold at auction may wind up making it more valuable.
 
Allies work around White House to reach Americans in uncertain times
Long-standing allies whose leaders have sometimes had testy relations with President Trump are increasingly keeping ties to the U.S. and its citizens alive in ways that bypass the White House.
 
Tropical Storm Michael threatens to strike Florida's Gulf Coast as a hurricane midweek
A state of emergency is set to be declared for the Florida panhandle as the rapidly strengthening tropical storm is predicted to become a hurricane and strike the state's northern Gulf Coast by Wednesday.
 
     
 
 
 
 

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