| On eve of open hearings, GOP and Democrats lay out competing cases on impeachment; U.S. drone imagery shows possible atrocities by Turkish-backed forces in Syria; America's new crop of 'progressive prosecutors' is getting pushback; Trump administration knew its border policies would lead to a crush of stranded child migrants; Pete Buttigieg wants to connect to the religious right. But tension among his in-laws shows how hard that may be.; Trump advisers exploring income-tax proposal to cut middle class rate to 15 percent; Trump administration tells Supreme Court it wants to end DACA regardless of its legality; Record-crushing cold and abnormally early snow sweep over eastern U.S.; Roger Stone trial: Former top Trump official details campaign's dealings on WikiLeaks, and suggests Trump was in the know; How climate change is triggering a chain reaction that threatens the heart of the Pacific |
| | | |  |  | | The day's most important stories, curated by Post editors. | | | | | | | |  | | (Jabin Botsford/The Post) | | | Acting White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney had sought a judge's opinion on whether he should respond to House investigators' subpoena or follow the president's directive barring aides from participating. | | By John Wagner, Colby Itkowitz and Felicia Sonmez ● Read more » | | | | | The memos from Democrats and Republicans show the parties are fundamentally at odds over everything from key pieces of evidence to the legitimacy of the process. | | By Karoun Demirjian ● Read more » | | | | | Officials are not certain whether incidents captured by aerial footage constitute war crimes. | | By Missy Ryan ● Read more » | | | | | Amber Phillips looks into Wednesday's key witnesses in the impeachment hearings: William B. Taylor and George Kent. Mark Berman discusses the reality facing "progressive prosecutors." Plus, Mustafa Salim on the unconventional role of Iraq's tuk-tuks. | | Post Reports | Listen Now ● By The Washington Post ● Read more » | | | | | According to documents and current and former officials, the strategy was aimed at sending a message to Central American migrants: Coming to the United States illegally has consequences. | | By Neena Satija, Karoun Demirjian, Abigail Hauslohner and Josh Dawsey ● Read more » | | | | | A rift in Chasten Buttigieg's family has broadened as Chasten and his brothers go public with differing accounts of their childhoods and the reaction to Chasten's sexuality. | | Campaign 2020 ● By Amy Wang ● Read more » | | | | | It is unclear if President Trump has approved the idea, but he has asked aides for a simple pitch on cutting middle class taxes, after his 2017 tax law was slammed as a giveaway to the rich. | | By Jeff Stein ● Read more » | | | | | "We own this," Solicitor General Noel Francisco told the court during oral arguments over the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program. | | By Robert Barnes ● Read more » | | | | | Dozens of records are falling, some of which have stood for over a century. | | Capital Weather Gang ● By Jason Samenow ● Read more » | | | | | | | | After Stephen K. Bannon's testimony, Rick Gates is expected to fill in gaps on contacts over WikiLeaks' email release. | | By Rachel Weiner, Spencer Hsu and Matt Zapotosky ● Read more » | | | | | The fast-warming Sea of Okhotsk, wedged between Russia and Japan, is a cautionary tale of the far-reaching consequences when climate dominoes begin to fall. | | 2°C: Beyond The Limit ● By Simon Denyer, Chris Mooney and Salwan Georges ● Read more » | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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