| Trump and Mulvaney's claim that corruption concerns held up Ukraine aid; Testimony undercuts Trump's claim of no quid pro quo. How will Washington respond?; Nationals hold off Astros, take 1-0 lead in series; Juan Soto's generational talent takes a shine on the national stage; Nationals fans, welcome to the series. Here's hoping you make it to the end.; Anxiety rises among Democrats worried about party's prospects in 2020; Trump's company scrubs his name from N.Y. ice rinks; Impeachment Diary: The words that could end a presidency; Here's the quid pro quo proof, Lindsey Graham; Insurance companies aren't doctors. So why do we let them practice medicine?; There is nothing wrong with quid pro quos. It just depends what the quo is.; Why the Senate might actually remove Trump from office; The world needs more of this gratitude in action; British police launch murder inquiry after 39 bodies found in a container; Trump administration let nearly $11 million in student aid go to unaccredited for-profit colleges; Local lawmaker in Tennessee says he's not prejudiced, but 'a white male in this country has very few rights'; Google scientists say they've achieved 'quantum supremacy'; Who tips best on Uber? Economists analyzed 40 million trips. Here's what they found. |
| |  |  | | The morning's most important stories, curated by Post editors. | | | | | | | |  | | (Bill O'Leary/The Post) | | | William Taylor, who had taken the job of U.S. ambassador to Ukraine reluctantly, indicated to lawmakers that he arrived certain that he was being put in place to deliver implacable American support, but gradually came to understand that the entire U.S. relationship was being subverted for President Trump's political gain. | | By Greg Jaffe and Greg Miller ● Read more » | | | | | Defense Department and USAID documents show that President Trump and Mick Mulvaney's stated rationale for withholding security aid from Ukraine doesn't add up. | | Fact Checker | Analysis ● By Salvador Rizzo ● Read more » | | | | | It is no longer a question of whether this happened. It is now a question of how the president explains it and how lawmakers choose to respond to it. | | The Take | Analysis ● By Dan Balz ● Read more » | | | | | Houston had jumped out to an early lead, but Washington, playing in its first World Series, took the lead after solo homers from Ryan Zimmerman and Juan Soto and runs in the fifth inning. | | World Series | Game 1: Nats at Astros ● By Jesse Dougherty and Sam Fortier ● Read more » | | | | | | | | The first four at-bats of Soto's World Series career produced three hits, including an opposite-field homer off previously unhittable Gerrit Cole. The 20-year-old Soto can't be pitched to, and that is a series-altering notion. | | Perspective ● By Barry Svrluga ● Read more » | | | | | Game 1 was a heart attack of a win in Washington's first Fall Classic appearance in 86 years. Are you ready for more? | | Perspective ● By Thomas M. Boswell ● Read more » | | | | | As they look at a weakened Republican president, Democrats see vulnerabilities in their own field, and the unpredictable nature of the race so far has contributed to their unease. | | Campaign 2020 ● By Annie Linskey and Matt Viser ● Read more » | | | | | | | | The changes in branding mark a milestone: For the first time since President Trump took office, two of his businesses seem to be trying to downplay their connection to his name. | | By Philip Bump and David Fahrenthold ● Read more » | | | | | | | | The container is believed to have originated in Bulgaria and the driver of the truck has been arrested. | | By Karla Adam and Rick Noack ● Read more » | | | | | A former student is suing the Education Department for violating its own rules as mounting evidence shows the administration took extraordinary steps to keep two Art Institute campuses accredited after they lost the designation and access to federal student aid. | | By Danielle Douglas ● Read more » | | | | | Warren Hurst, a county commissioner, made a disparaging comment in apparent reference to Democratic candidate Pete Buttigieg, who is gay, drawing some applause. He then decried the plight of white men in the United States. | | By Michael Brice-Saddler ● Read more » | | | | | For the first time, a new study claims, a machine has harnessed quantum physics to answer a question no classical computer could solve. | | By Sarah Kaplan ● Read more » | | | | | Economists looked at an enormous trove of ride and driver data. If you know who the rider is, you can guess the tip regardless of trip or driver quality, their research found. | | Analysis ● By Andrew Van Dam ● Read more » | | | | | | | | | |
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