Monday, December 31, 2018

Monday's Headlines: From sex selection to surrogates, American IVF clinics provide services outlawed elsewhere

 
Democracy Dies in Darkness
 
 
Today's Headlines
The morning's most important stories, selected by Post editors
 
 
Fertility Frontier
From sex selection to surrogates, American IVF clinics provide services outlawed elsewhere
Want a girl with blue eyes? Many clinics offer to deliver — and a growing number of experts are not okay with that.
After lunch with Trump, Graham shifts course on Syria: 'I think the president's taking this really seriously'
The Republican senator had previously criticized President Trump's troop withdrawal decision, which he called an "Obama-like mistake."
 
Federal government shutdown enters second week with no resolution in sight
The definition of a border "wall" becomes a point of debate, with Sen. Lindsey O. Graham (R-S.C.) saying the term has "become a metaphor for border security."
 
Fake-porn videos are being weaponized to harass women: 'Everybody is a potential target'
"Deepfake" creators are making disturbingly realistic, computer-generated videos with photos taken from the Web, and ordinary women are suffering the damage.
 
Scott Pruitt: After the high life, a job hunt
Forced to resign as the Environmental Protection Agency administrator amid ethics investigations, the former Oklahoma attorney general is among those whose rise was derailed after joining the Trump administration.
 
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Opinions
 
If we ease pressure on the Islamic State, we could be attacked again
 
I filed one of the 83 dismissed misconduct complaints against Brett Kavanaugh. Here's why.
 
There is much to fear about nationalism. But liberals need to address it the right way.
 
Our military was not built for such a partisan nation
 
2019 is shaping up to look a lot like 2018. Here's why that's a problem.
 
Congress's new sexual harassment law is a major step in the right direction
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Fact Checker | Analysis
A year of unprecedented deception: Trump averaged 15 false claims a day in 2018
He made nearly three times as many false or misleading claims in 2018 than during his first year as president.
 
 
A Venezuelan doctor leaves his home to rebuild his life from the bottom up
In his native country he was a medical resident who saved babies and mothers in a maternity ward. In Peru, he's a migrant working at the kind of club he used to frequent.
 
Perspective
This Redskins team wasn't built for today's NFL. It was built to fall apart.
The season exposed several holes on the roster even before the attrition, including a lack of speed on defense and very little explosiveness on offense.
 
Georges Loinger | 1910–2018
French resistance fighter who smuggled Jewish children to safety dies at 108
He saved more than 350 children during World War II, helping them cross into Switzerland.
 
Voraciously
7 recipes to help you throw a festive New Year's Eve party that won't break the bank
These fun dishes will help you ring in 2019 stress-free and happy.
 
     
 
 
 
 

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