Friday's Headlines: Trump finds in Barr the attorney general — and shield — he long sought
White House complained to Barr about contents of Mueller report after its release; Barr's no-show for House hearing fuels contempt threats, Nixon comparison
Democracy Dies in Darkness
The morning's most important stories, selected by Post editors
Attorney General William P. Barr's views on presidential power boost his status in the administration, even if he is not personally loyal to President Trump.
By Matt Zapotosky, Josh Dawsey, Tom Hamburger and Ashley Parker · Read more
A growing number of Republicans said Moore would have difficulty winning Senate confirmation after criticism over writings in which he made derogatory statements about women.
By Felicia Sonmez, Seung Min Kim and Damian Paletta · Read more
Even allowing for the myth of the painting, the "aura" of its celebrity and the tourist's natural desire for a memorable experience, Leonardo Da Vinci's greatest work is magical to an art critic seeing it in person for the first time.
The 7-foot-3 Mayhew played the beloved alien character who was recognizable for his massive stature, guttural wails and partnership with pilot Han Solo.
By Sonia Rao and Michael Brice-Saddler · Read more
Humanitarian groups fear that potential prison camp conditions would prevent citizens from reintegrating into society and, in some cases, further radicalize them.
Sen. Harris (D-Calif.) charms on the stump and stands out in Senate hearings, but her caution in televised events has some of her 2020 supporters worried she could undermine her no-nonsense brand.
Many believe U.S. troops could ignite internal conflicts within the military. Intervention could also undermine Juan Guaidó's claim to be a grass-roots leader.
Cyclone Fani has made landfall on India's eastern coast as a grade 5 storm, lashing the emptied beaches with rain and wind gusting up to 127 miles per hour.
Catherine E. Pugh, a Democrat, reportedly was paid nearly $800,000 by entities connected to the city and state government for her self-published "Healthy Holly" book series. She is Baltimore's second mayor to quit in a decade.
The Olympic champion allegedly produces testosterone at a higher level than most women. Officials are now requiring her to take medications to lower it if she wants to compete.
Drew Harwell on the implications of using facial-recognition software in police work. Amie Ferris-Rotman on Afghanistan's first lady speaking out for women's rights. Plus, Deanna Paul on Holocaust Remembrance Day.
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