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White House blocks former counsel McGahn from testifying to Congress Donald McGahn had been scheduled to appear before the House Judiciary Committee on Tuesday to answer questions following the release of special counsel Robert S. Mueller III's report last month.  By Rachael Bade, Josh Dawsey and Devlin Barrett · Read more As trade war grinds on, China readies its people for a long fight The country's main movie channel has scrapped regular programming for films about the Korean War, which ended in a draw after China intervened to fight back the Americans. By Anna Fifield · Read more   Google cuts off Huawei after Trump administration crackdown The Chinese tech giant won't receive future access to popular apps such as Gmail, YouTube and Chrome. By Hamza Shaban · Read more   Anti-vaxxers go viral in communities battling measles Officials blame groups such as Del Bigtree's for measles outbreaks in New York. "This is a national movement of people who are nothing but charlatans, conspiracy theorists and people … spreading misinformation," says a county official. By Lena Sun and Ben Guarino · Read more   Post Reports | Listen Now Private companies are reviving the Space Coast. Can it last? Joanna Slater on India's election, the largest exercise of democracy ever. Christian Davenport on the business resurgence along Florida's Space Coast. And a gift for Morehouse College 2019 graduates. By The Washington Post · Read more     ADVERTISEMENT   Lightfoot makes history as Chicago's first black female leader and its first openly gay one At the inauguration, Lori Lightfoot laid out her plans to curb citywide cronyism and corruption — a message that helped deliver her landslide victory. By Mark Guarino · Read more   The Fix | Analysis Why Trump should be worried about Rep. Justin Amash The Republican congressman from Michigan, who called for Trump's impeachment this weekend, has threatened a Libertarian Party bid for president. By Aaron Blake · Read more   Campaign 2020 In Fox News town hall, Buttigieg calls out Tucker Carlson, Laura Ingraham as 'not always there in good faith' Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg also defended his decision to appear on the network, days after Elizabeth Warren spurned it. By Amy Wang · Read more   First tornado warnings issued as storms start spinning in southern Plains Destructive tornadoes and severe flooding are expected in Oklahoma and Texas through Monday night By Jason Samenow and Matthew Cappucci · Read more     ADVERTISEMENT   Ford to cut 7,000 jobs as part of company 'redesign' The layoffs will hit roughly 10 percent of the company's salaried staff and save the auto giant about $600 million annually. By Rachel Siegel · Read more   Kaine, McConnell to introduce bill to raise the federal smoking age to 21 Fourteen states, including Virginia and Maryland, have already increased the smoking age. By Jenna Portnoy · Read more   A farmer saved himself by cutting off his leg with a knife Kurt Kaser, 63, had no time to consider his options when his foot became caught in a grain auger on his Nebraska farm. By Lindsey Bever · Read more   James Holzhauer is the face of 'Jeopardy!' He's also the new face of sports betting. While becoming a trivia icon, Holzhauer has helped "demystify" the image of professional sports gamblers. By Adam Kilgore · Read more

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