Monday's Headlines: U.S. rejects language affirming the severity of global warming

Coal is still king in Poland, where world leaders gather to confront 'climate catastrophe'; How Europe's new autocrats are consolidating control; Nick Ayers, Trump's once-likely...

Democracy Dies in Darkness     The morning's most important stories, selected by Post editors   U.S. rejects language affirming the severity of global warming The Trump administration is resisting efforts to fight climate change at home and overseas as battle lines sharpen at an international summit in Poland. By David Nakamura and Darryl Fears  •  Read more » Coal is still king in Poland, where world leaders gather to confront 'climate catastrophe' Encircled by mines, country delegates are discussing ambitious goals to reduce emissions. By William Booth and Magdalena Foremska  •   Read more »   How Europe's new autocrats are consolidating control Autocracy is making a comeback, seeping into parts of the world where it once appeared to have been vanquished. But it is a sleeker, subtler and more sophisticated version than before, twisting democratic principles into tools of state control. Here are the stories of citizens fighting back. By Story by Griff Witte | Photos by Michael Robinson Chavez  •   Read more »   Nick Ayers, Trump's once-likely replacement for chief of staff John Kelly, won't take the job Ayers, who is currently Vice President Pence's chief of staff, announced in a tweet Sunday evening that he will leave the White House at the end of the year. By Felicia Sonmez, Josh Dawsey and Damian Paletta  •   Read more »   E.U. high court says Britain can unilaterally reverse Brexit, boosting pro-Europe campaigners The decision fueled demands for a new Brexit referendum a day ahead of a crucial vote. By Michael Birnbaum  •   Read more »   Investigation of generic-drug 'cartel' expands to 300 prescription medications The inquiry into alleged price-fixing and anti-competitive behavior is rattling an industry that is portrayed in Washington as the white knight of U.S. health care. By Christopher Rowland  •   Read more »   Drugmaker is unable to keep up with demand for new shingles vaccine The shortage of the new shingles vaccine worsens as demand soars. By Lena Sun  •   Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT Opinions   Mike Pompeo swaggers his way to failure By Jackson Diehl  •   Read more »   The sad truth about Russian election interference By Robby Mook  •   Read more »   Time to investigate the Kushner-MBS connection By James Downie  •   Read more »   Are Republicans abandoning democracy? By E.J. Dionne  •   Read more »   We've become addicted to the income stagnation story. It's probably not true. By Robert Samuelson  •   Read more »   The Trump administration says it will walk away from a nuclear treaty. Then what? By Editorial Board  •   Read more » ADVERTISEMENT More News   Murder With Impunity The killers they saw coming The Washington Post found that nearly half of the women who were murdered during the past decade were killed by an intimate partner. In an analysis of five cities, about a third of the male killers were known to be a potential threat ahead of the attack. By Katie Zezima, Deanna Paul, Steven Rich, Julie Tate and Jennifer Jenkins  •  Read more »     Fact Checker | Analysis Meet the Bottomless Pinocchio, a new rating for a false claim repeated over and over again President Trump rarely stops repeating false statements in response to fact checks, so 14 of his repeated claims make the initial list. By Glenn Kessler  •   Read more »   The Trailer | Analysis Some takeaways from the midterms, now that the results really are in Republicans are in better shape than you might expect for the next House elections, but they may be in worse shape come 2022. By David Weigel  •   Read more »   Japan prosecutors indict Carlos Ghosn for underreporting pay, set to extend detention Prosecutors also charged the former Nissan chairman's American aide Greg Kelly and the automaker itself. By Simon Denyer  •   Read more »   Populists who started Brexit call Theresa May a traitor to the cause ahead of historic vote With Parliament set to vote on her compromise exit plan, protesters mounted a "Brexit Betrayal" demonstration, demonizing May. A larger crowd of counterprotesters also rallied, some calling for a second referendum. By William Booth  •   Read more »   Suffering pickaxes and dog poop, Trump's Hollywood star has become a symbolic spectacle The Walk of Fame emblem is a magnet for vandalism in the West Coast's war over the Trump presidency. By Rob Kuznia  •   Read more »   NFL Week 14 | Analysis The Miami Miracle happened because Bill Belichick messed up The Dolphins scored an incredible last-second touchdown as a result of perfect execution — and help from the Patriots coach's stunning mistakes. By Adam Kilgore  •   Read more »         Share Today's Headlines:    Twitter     Facebook Trouble reading? Click here to view in your browser. You received this email because you signed up for Today's Headlines or because it is included in your subscription. Manage my email newsletters and alerts | Unsubscribe from Today's Headlines Privacy Policy | Help ©2018 The Washington Post  |  1301 K St NW, Washington DC 20071