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Sign up for this newsletter Read online The day's most important stories, curated by Post editors.       Trump makes surprise visit to Afghanistan, says he has reopened peace talks with Taliban President Trump's trip to deliver Thanksgiving greetings to U.S. troops in Afghanistan is his first trip to that country and his second visit to a combat zone; he visited troops in Iraq last Christmas. By Missy Ryan and Philip Rucker  ●  Read more »   Kamala Harris faces uphill climb amid questions about who she is and what she believes in Even after getting high marks in last week's debate, the California Democrat hasn't seen a wave of donations. Campaign 2020  ●  By Chelsea Janes  ●  Read more »   Trump's big 'exonerating' piece of Ukraine evidence takes a hit President Trump's Sept. 9 call with Ambassador to the European Union Gordon Sondland is now the core of his Ukraine defense. Except it might not have happened like Sondland remembers it. The Fix | Analysis  ●  By Aaron Blake  ●  Read more »   The ultimate guide for anyone on your holiday shopping list Washington Post editors have expertly curated a list of the best gifts for any occasion this season. Holiday Gift Guide  ●  By The Washington Post | Illustrations by Taylor Rose  ●  Read more »     ADVERTISEMENT   She invited a stranger to Thanksgiving by accident. This is their fourth holiday together. Wanda Dench and Jamal Hinton are still eating turkey together. And having barbecues. And going on dinner dates to Benihana. By Hannah Knowles  ●  Read more »   What happened when I showed vintage Mister Rogers to my 21st-century kids I thought they would hate it. I was wrong. Perspective  ●  By Mary Pflum Peterson  ●  Read more »   Ousted Navy secretary says Trump's intervention in SEAL case was 'shocking and unprecedented' Richard V. Spencer's opinion column published in The Post drew criticism from supporters of the president and of Eddie Gallagher, the Navy SEAL whose demotion President Trump reversed. By Michelle Lee  ●  Read more »   An alien comet from another star is soaring through our solar system The interstellar traveler makes its closest pass to Earth in December. By Sarah Kaplan  ●  Read more »   Searching for a killer: Inside the CDC's scramble to solve a mysterious vaping disease More than 100 scientists have worked round-the-clock as they seek to prevent more sickness and death from the new, vaping-related illness. By Lena Sun  ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Iraq forms 'crisis cells' as the Iranian consulate in Najaf is burned and at least 22 protesters are killed The surge of violence underscored the deep challenges for authorities after nearly two months of anti-government protests. It also draws Iran deeper into the unrest. By Mustafa Salim and Erin Cunningham  ●  Read more »   How much is Dak Prescott worth? Cover your eyes, Jerry Jones. Prescott, whose Cowboys play Buffalo today at 4:30 p.m. ET, is the third-most valuable passer of 2019 per ESPN's Total Quarterback Rating. NFL Week 13 | Analysis  ●  By Neil Greenberg  ●  Read more »   Scientists have come up with a better way to convert your dog's age to human years Researchers say the seven-to-one rule falls short. They're turning to Tom Hanks and a Labrador retriever to explain how. By Christopher Ingraham  ●  Read more »   We think you'll like this newsletter Check out Post Most for the most popular and interesting stories of the day, from politics to opinions to world news, to keep you in the know. In your inbox, every day. Sign up »

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