| Trump is reeling. But Democrats are still unsure which of their candidates can beat him.; Growing number of Republicans struggle to defend Trump on G-7 choice, Ukraine and Syria; Add risk of government shutdown to impeachment and other legislative logjams; Rooney says he will not run for reelection, a day after saying he would consider impeachment; What Trump has triggered in Syria, visualized; The world's top economists just made the case for why we still need English majors ; Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter have been married longer than most presidents were alive; High school security guard fired for repeating slur after telling student not to call him the n-word; Hillary Clinton, Tulsi Gabbard exchange insults |
| |  |  | | The day's most important stories, curated by Post editors. | | | | | | | |  | | | The humiliating defeat, however, did not deal a fatal blow to the withdrawal agreement British Prime Minister Boris Johnson negotiated in Brussels. Johnson said he planned to press ahead and seek approval of his Brexit deal in the coming week. | | By William Booth and Karla Adam ● Read more » | | | | | Almost everything about the week was grounds for optimism for Democrats — except the Democratic debate, which quickly faded from view and, for some, simply added to questions about the party's fitness to win a general election. | | The Take | Analysis ● By Dan Balz ● Read more » | | | | | | | | One Republican, Rep. Francis Rooney of Florida, compared the situation to Watergate and did not rule out voting to impeach President Trump. | | By Rachael Bade, Mike DeBonis and Seung Min Kim ● Read more » | | | | | Congressional leaders are fearful that any of the must-pass bills could turn into a hostage situation if President Trump sees it as possible leverage against impeachment. | | @PKCapitol | Analysis ● By Paul Kane ● Read more » | | | | | Rep. Francis Rooney's announcement comes one day after the Florida congressman said he wasn't worried about the political consequences of defying Trump. | | By Colby Itkowitz and Mike DeBonis ● Read more » | | | | | The forces of Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad now have a more expansive geographical footprint than at any time over the past half-decade. | | By Rick Noack and Aaron Steckelberg ● Read more » | | | | | | | | Jobs-focused college students are fleeing to STEM majors. But prominent economists say the world needs more storytellers — and that the economy does, too. | | By Heather Long ● Read more » | | | | | The Carters married in 1946, when he was 21 and she was only 18. | | Retropolis | The Past, Rediscovered ● By Gillian Brockell ● Read more » | | | | | | | | School officials pointed to a zero-tolerance policy on employee use of racial slurs, a news report said. | | By Brittany Shammas ● Read more » | | | | | An unpredictable rivalry has arisen between two Democratic politicians — one who isn't even running this cycle and another who is polling at barely one percent. | | By Colby Itkowitz ● Read more » | | | | | | | | | |
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