| U.S., Turkey agree to 5-day cease-fire in Syria, Pence says, to let Kurds withdraw after U.S. pullout sparked violence; Mulvaney confirms Ukraine aid withheld in part to force investigation of Democrats; A Democratic debate, in the shadow of impeachment; Democratic leader and civil rights champion dies at 68; Forget rock star. Was Bruce Springsteen born to be a filmmaker?; Failed Senate vote sets up big fight over border wall, budget; Brexit deal has been reached, E.U. and U.K. leaders say; Facing unbearable heat, Qatar has begun to air-condition the outdoors; 'Call of Duty: Modern Warfare' aims to be the most realistic war game on the market. Here's how. |
| | | | | The day's most important stories, curated by Post editors. | | | | | | | | | | (Jabin Botsford/The Post) | | | That decision will bring hundreds of diplomats, media and security personnel to President Trump's financially struggling resort — where profits fell 70 percent after he entered politics. | | By Toluse Olorunnipa, David Fahrenthold and Jonathan O'Connell ● Read more » | | | | | On paper at least, the deal provided Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan with much of what he was seeking. | | By Kareem Fahim, Sarah Dadouch and Colby Itkowitz ● Read more » | | | | | Acting White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney defended the maneuver as "absolutely appropriate." Gordon Sondland, U.S. ambassador to the European Union, in House testimony, criticized the president's temporary hold on nearly $400 million in military aid and the recall of the U.S. ambassador to Ukraine, Marie Yovanovitch. | | IMPEACHMENT INQUIRY ● By John Hudson and Karoun Demirjian ● Read more » | | | | | Amber Phillips shares her takeaways from the fourth Democratic presidential debate. Aaron Davis explains the ascent of the U.S. ambassador to the E.U. And Keith Alexander describes how D.C. changed during the reign of drug kingpin Rayful Edmond III. | | Post Reports | Listen Now ● By The Washington Post ● Read more » | | | | | A congressman from Maryland, he gained national attention for his principled stands on politically charged issues in the House and his forceful opposition to the Trump presidency. | | Elijah E. Cummings | 1951–2019 ● By Jenna Portnoy ● Read more » | | | | | | | | The Boss conquered music and Broadway. Now he's making movies. | | By Ann Hornaday ● Read more » | | | | | | | | Amid the chaos of impeachment and President Trump's Syria withdrawal, another crisis looms: A government shutdown a month from now unless lawmakers and Trump agree on a new spending deal. | | By Erica Werner ● Read more » | | | | | Prime Minister Boris Johnson said there was a "great new deal," but it still must be approved by European leaders and the British Parliament. | | By Michael Birnbaum, William Booth and Quentin Ariès ● Read more » | | | | | The wealthy country's move is fueling a vicious cycle — and climate change means it's only getting hotter. | | 2°C: Beyond The Limit ● By Story by Steven Mufson | Photos by Salwan Georges ● Read more » | | | | | Retired Navy SEALs authenticated the action, and a powerful new technology created imagery that's more advanced than computer generation. | | Launcher | Video Game News and Analysis ● By Mike Hume ● Read more » | | | | | | | | | |
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