| Some analysts question U.S. ability to prevent ISIS resurgence; Baghdadi's death could be a turning point for ISIS; California governor declares statewide emergency as wildfires spread rapidly; Long-serving congressman who co-founded Congressional Black Caucus dies at 90; Whistleblowers walk among us. Now one has gotten in Trump's head.; Astros beat the Nationals, move within one win of another title; Baseball gods deliver Scherzer a cruel twist of fate. But don't dismiss the Nats.; President Trump met with sustained boos when introduced during the game; Trump's madness is not enough to doom him in 2020; Baghdadi's death underscores what we lost by abandoning Syria's Kurds; Why millennials are skipping church and not going back; The fate of Trump will be settled by public opinion. Will he win?; Trump needs to set his Senate strategy now: Expect a slog of four years of context; Republicans escalate their strategy of voter suppression; The prince, the billionaire and the Amazon project that got frozen in the desert; Rep. Katie Hill to resign from Congress amid ethics investigation; Argentine voters reject austerity, return Kirchner and the Peronistas to power in presidential election ; NBC News can't seem to shake Ronan Farrow and the scandal he uncovered; Aaron Rodgers is thriving in Matt LaFleur's system, and the Packers are dangerous |
| |  |  | | The morning's most important stories, curated by Post editors. | | | | | | | |  | | (Al-Furqan Media/AFP/Getty Images) | | | A key piece of information about Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi's whereabouts in Syria came from a disaffected ISIS militant who became an informant for the Kurds working with the Americans, a U.S. official said. | | By Missy Ryan and Dan Lamothe ● Read more » | | | | | A reduced American footprint may prevent the U.S. from mounting the kind of counterterrorism campaign that brought down the caliphate. | | By Karen DeYoung, Louisa Loveluck and Shane Harris ● Read more » | | | | | The death presents a new challenge to the Islamic State's battle to regroup after its territorial defeat. But new leadership could also revive and reinvigorate the militants. | | By Liz Sly ● Read more » | | | | | Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) pledged to deploy "every resource available" as blazes burned on both ends of the state. In Northern California, authorities estimated that 180,000 people had been ordered to flee the Kincade Fire. | | By Courtney Teague, Lea Donosky, Kayla Epstein and Hannah Knowles ● Read more » | | | | | The Michigan Democrat's career rapidly crumbled at 88 when he resigned amid sexual harassment allegations. | | John Conyers Jr. | 1929–2019 ● By John Otis ● Read more » | | | | | | | | The president's public obsession sheds light on a process that usually unfolds in the shadows. | | IMPEACHMENT INQUIRY ● By Dan Zak ● Read more » | | | | | Gerrit Cole pitched seven strong innings and Houston hit three two-run home runs. Washington will be facing elimination in Game 6 on Tuesday night. | | World Series | Astros lead Nats, 3-2 ● By Jesse Dougherty and Sam Fortier ● Read more » | | | | | | | | Joe Ross couldn't deliver in his spot start, but Washington has Stephen Strasburg lined up for Game 6. And that means the Nationals still have a chance. | | Perspective ● By Thomas M. Boswell ● Read more » | | | | | Trump's appearance was a rare event. He usually stays inside the White House while in the city, and had not attended a Washington sporting event since becoming president. | | By Maura Judkis and Josh Dawsey ● Read more » | | | | | | | | The killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi and revelations of Jeff Bezos's affair stalled Amazon's plan to build Saudi data centers. | | By Marc Fisher and Jonathan O'Connell ● Read more » | | | | | | | | The Democrat from California is facing allegations that she had an intimate relationship with a staff member. | | By Michelle Lee ● Read more » | | | | | The ticket of Alberto Fernández and Cristina Fernández de Kirchner defeated President Mauricio Macri in the first round of voting Sunday. Kirchner faces nearly a dozen corruption cases, but Macri's fiscal reforms failed to deliver the solid growth he promised. | | By Sebastián Lacunza ● Read more » | | | | | Despite the network's efforts to defend itself, allegations from the former correspondent keep resonating. | | By Sarah Ellison and Paul Farhi ● Read more » | | | | | Rodgers threw three TD passes as Green Bay prevailed Sunday night in Kansas City against the Patrick Mahomes-less Chiefs. | | NFL Week 8 | Analysis ● By Mark Maske ● Read more » | | | | | | | | | |
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