| U.S.-allied Kurds strike deal to bring Syrian troops loyal to Assad back into Kurdish areas; Trump faces bipartisan criticism over troop withdrawal; Hunter Biden to resign from Chinese firm's board, won't take foreign work if father wins election; Top Democrat suggests committee may not press whistleblower to testify in person; History made: Simone Biles breaks record for most world medals by any gymnast, male or female; 'I don't think they know we exist'; Tuesday's debate is a moment of truth for Bernie Sanders after his recent heart attack; Death toll in Japan climbs to 35 after typhoon unleashes widespread flooding |
| | | | | The day's most important stories, curated by Post editors. | | | | | | | | | | (AFP/Getty Images) | | | The president made the decision to withdraw the approximately 1,000 U.S. troops left after indications that Turkey intends to expand its offensive targeting U.S.-allied Kurdish fighters. | | By Karen DeYoung, Dan Lamothe and Liz Sly ● Read more » | | | The announcement by the Syrian Democratic Forces on Sunday night further undermines the prospect of any continued U.S. presence along the Turkish border. | | By Liz Sly, Louisa Loveluck, Asser Khattab and Sarah Dadouch ● Read more » | | | The criticism came as Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer (D-N.Y.) announced that both chambers are readying a joint resolution urging the president to reverse his decision. | | By Felicia Sonmez ● Read more » | | | The move underscored how Hunter Biden's foreign work has become a major issue in the race, raising questions about whether Joe Biden failed to understand a potential for a conflict of interest with his son's work. | | By Michael Kranish and Anna Fifield ● Read more » | | | House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam B. Schiff (D-Calif.) said protecting the whistleblower's identity is "our primary interest." | | By Felicia Sonmez ● Read more » | | | The reigning Olympic champion later returned to the arena and won a 25th medal in the final event — in what is likely her final world championships. | | By Liz Clarke ● Read more » | | | | | | At a moment when American politics has become a raw and racially polarized struggle for power, a small, rural, mostly poor and mostly African American town in Alabama is one of the most powerless places of all. | | By Stephanie McCrummen ● Read more » | | | The independent senator from Vermont has been sidelined since he was rushed to a hospital on Oct. 1. The nearly three-hour showdown in Ohio will mark his return to the campaign. | | Campaign 2020 ● By Sean Sullivan ● Read more » | | | Thousands of troops and rescue workers were dispatched after the storm tore through Tokyo and large swaths of Japan's main island of Honshu on Saturday, bringing record-breaking rains to many areas. | | By Simon Denyer ● Read more » | | | | | | | | | | |
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