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Fearful of a recession? Here's what you need to know if you're near retirement. ; After Jeffrey Epstein's death, attorney general replaces leader at Bureau of Prisons; Trump stumbles onto a new justification for losing the popular vote: It's Google's fault; 48 hours at the Iowa State Fair; The startling political power of Carlos Cardona; Rep. Steve King says media, GOP leaders owe him an apology after his comments on rape and incest; Twitter suspends hundreds of accounts as it accuses China of coordinating against Hong Kong protesters ; NYPD fires officer at center of death of Eric Garner, who said 'I can't breathe'

Sign up for this newsletter Read online The day's most important stories, curated by Post editors.       (Jabin Botsford/The Post) White House officials eyeing payroll tax cut in effort to reverse weakening economy The discussions of a temporary payroll tax cut reveal growing concerns about the economy among President Trump's top aides. By Damian Paletta ● Read more » Fearful of a recession? Here's what you need to know if you're near retirement. Investors are worried about their retirement savings. Here's what they should and shouldn't do. Perspective ●  By Michelle Singletary ● Read more » After Jeffrey Epstein's death, attorney general replaces leader at Bureau of Prisons The job will be taken over by Kathleen Hawk Sawyer, who led the federal prison system from 1992 to 2003. By Devlin Barrett ● Read more » ADVERTISEMENT Trump stumbles onto a new justification for losing the popular vote: It's Google's fault While watching TV, President Trump is introduced to a new theory about the 2016 vote. It requires a lot of skepticism. Analysis ●  By Philip Bump ● Read more » 48 hours at the Iowa State Fair Holly Bailey and Kevin Uhrmacher outline 2020 takeaways from the Iowa State Fair. Rep. Seth Moulton (D-Mass.) explains his case to Martine Powers. And Matt Collette introduces us to the fair's nonpolitical competitors. Post Reports | Listen Now ●  By The Washington Post ● Read more » The startling political power of Carlos Cardona How did a 29-year-old you've never heard of get so many presidential candidates to come to his house? From The Magazine ●  By Bill Donahue ● Read more »   Rep. Steve King says media, GOP leaders owe him an apology after his comments on rape and incest The Iowa Republican said last week that humanity might not exist if not for rape and incest. He claims he was misquoted. By Felicia Sonmez ● Read more » ADVERTISEMENT Twitter suspends hundreds of accounts as it accuses China of coordinating against Hong Kong protesters The accounts were "deliberately and specifically attempting to sow political discord," Twitter said. By Marie C. Baca and Tony Romm ● Read more » NYPD fires officer at center of death of Eric Garner, who said 'I can't breathe' Daniel Pantaleo was fired after a five-year fight over whether he used a chokehold on Garner before his death. By Devlin Barrett ● Read more » We think you'll like this newsletter Check out Post Most for the most popular and interesting stories of the day, from politics to opinions to world news, to keep you in the know. In your inbox, every day. Sign up »

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