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Kim Jong Un's gilded boyhood of chefs, travel and lessons on ruthless rule; Trump signs disaster relief bill delayed for months by his opposition to Puerto Rico aid

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Mexico aims to avoid tariffs with potential deal that stems migrant travel Faced with President Trump's threat to impose escalating tariffs on Mexican goods beginning Monday, Mexican officials have pledged to deploy up to 6,000 National Guard troops to the country's border region with Guatemala. The deal would also give the United States far more latitude to deport Central Americans seeking asylum, officials said. By Nick Miroff, David Lynch and Kevin Sieff · Read more Kim Jong Un's gilded boyhood of chefs, travel and lessons on ruthless rule An excerpt from "The Great Successor," by The Post's Beijing bureau chief, reveals previously unreported details about the North Korean leader's odd and lonely early life. By Anna Fifield · Read more   Trump signs disaster relief bill delayed for months by his opposition to Puerto Rico aid The $19.1 billion package will help states and territories recovering from floods, wildfires, hurricanes and other natural disasters. By Colby Itkowitz · Read more   The nation's dinosaurs have a new home. Take a look inside. The architecture is old in the reimagined fossil hall at the National Museum of Natural History, but the science, the tech — and especially the message — are cutting-edge. By Bonnie Berkowitz, Joe Fox, Aaron Steckelberg and Monica Ulmanu · Read more   'I'd go up and do it all again': Veterans in their mid-90s parachute over Normandy The parachute jump was organized in commemoration of the 75th anniversary of the storied military operation on June 6, 1944. By Rick Noack · Read more     ADVERTISEMENT   Post Reports | Listen Now Allegations of harassment, cash gifts: A W.Va. bishop's fall from grace Michelle Boorstein on new details about a Catholic bishop suspended from public ministry in March. Theater critic Peter Marks with actress Laurie Metcalf on playing Hillary Clinton. And Barry Svrluga on his grandfather's World War II journal. By The Washington Post · Read more   Trump salutes bravery of U.S. soldiers at D-Day ceremony President Trump and other world leaders honored the sacrifice and patriotism of the young Americans who 75 years ago today stormed the shore of Normandy, France. By Anne Gearan, Toluse Olorunnipa and James McAuley · Read more   The Fix | Analysis The Democrats' unlikely fantasy of seeing Trump 'in prison' This is about buying time. And there are plenty of reasons to believe President Trump will never be charged. By Aaron Blake · Read more   The story of the wealthy Iraqi sheikh who topped the VIP list at Trump's D.C. hotel The stay by Nahro al-Kasnazan, who has advocated a U.S. military confrontation with Iran, shows how the president's hotel attracts foreigners who have an agenda to pursue with the Trump administration. By Josh Partlow, David Fahrenthold and Taylor Luck · Read more   No middle ground remains on abortion in presidential politics, as the Biden blowback proves President Trump's ban on fetal tissue research funding underscores the growing polarization in both parties. By James Hohmann · Read more     ADVERTISEMENT   Michigan agrees to make it easier for college students to vote Michigan's Democratic secretary of state said her office will begin helping students register to vote at their campus addresses. By Amy Gardner · Read more   The Fix: Polls show some early 2020 warning signs for Trump in key states Two new polls in Texas and Michigan added to the list. By Aaron Blake · Read more   Autopsies show similarities for three Americans who died in Dominican Republic A Maryland couple and a Pennsylvania woman staying at sister resorts all experienced internal hemorrhaging, pulmonary edema and enlarged hearts. By Arelis Hernández · Read more   NBA Finals Warriors ban minority owner from NBA Finals after he shoved Raptors' Kyle Lowry "Mr. Stevens' behavior last night did not reflect the high standards that we hope to exemplify as an organization," the Warriors said in a statement. By Matt Bonesteel · Read more   He asked the FBI to analyze 'Bigfoot' hair 40 years ago and never heard back. Until now. Peter Byrne assumed the bureau had ignored his 1976 request — but on Wednesday, the FBI released its findings. By Reis Thebault · Read more

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