Thursday's Headlines: In aftermath of Ukraine crisis, a climate of mistrust and threats

In court, he speaks for Speaker Nancy Pelosi; GOP Sen. Lisa Murkowski 'disturbed' by McConnell's vow of 'total coordination' with White House; U.S. Cybercom contemplates information warfare to counter Russian interference in 2020 election; The number of children who swallow dangerous magnets is surging as the industry largely polices itself; To heal our divisions, listen to people with intellectual disabilities; Democrats' denial on health care may produce Trump's reelection; The spending bill's glaring omissions on election security; 'Downton Abbey' reminds us what 'conservatism' really means; Fake Walmart and cases of Dom Pérignon: Inside socialist Venezuela's chaotic embrace of the free market; Buttigieg's health plan hinges on 'supercharged' version of unpopular Obamacare mandate; Girls adored 'Little Women.' Louisa May Alcott did not. ; Analysis: Watch the weirdest and wildest political moments of 2019; 2019 in review: A roller coaster ride for women's rights, gender equality ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌

Sign up for this newsletter Read online The morning's most important stories, curated by Post editors.       In aftermath of Ukraine crisis, a climate of mistrust and threats The jarring developments over the past three months have exposed the extent to which the national security establishment, and the values that have traditionally guided American foreign policy, are facing an extraordinary trial of their own under Trump's presidency. IMPEACHMENT  ●  By Greg Miller and Greg Jaffe  ●  Read more »   In court, he speaks for Speaker Nancy Pelosi Douglas Letter, a 40-year Justice Department lawyer, is at the center of pitched legal battles with the Trump administration. By Ann Marimow  ●  Read more »   GOP Sen. Lisa Murkowski 'disturbed' by McConnell's vow of 'total coordination' with White House By Katie Mettler and Deanna Paul  ●  Read more »   U.S. Cybercom contemplates information warfare to counter Russian interference in 2020 election Military cyber officials are said to be developing tactics that could be deployed against senior Russian officials and oligarchs if Moscow tries to hack election systems or sow widespread discord. By Ellen Nakashima  ●  Read more »   The number of children who swallow dangerous magnets is surging as the industry largely polices itself Company officials are leading an effort to prevent injuries through voluntary standards. Critics say that won't protect kids from powerful magnets that are found in popular desk toys and can shred a child's intestines.  By Todd Frankel  ●  Read more »     ADVERTISEMENT     Opinions To heal our divisions, listen to people with intellectual disabilities By Timothy Shriver  ●  Read more »   Democrats' denial on health care may produce Trump's reelection By George Will  ●  Read more »   The spending bill's glaring omissions on election security By Editorial Board  ●  Read more »   'Downton Abbey' reminds us what 'conservatism' really means By Max Boot  ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT     More News Fake Walmart and cases of Dom Pérignon: Inside socialist Venezuela's chaotic embrace of the free market Government moves to relax price, currency and import controls have created the impression of economic improvement — for some. By Anthony Faiola, Rachelle Krygier and Mariana Zuñiga  ●  Read more »     Buttigieg's health plan hinges on 'supercharged' version of unpopular Obamacare mandate The South Bend, Ind., mayor is selling his health policy as one of "choice," but millions may face mandatory government payments under his plan, even without medical care. Campaign 2020  ●  By Jeff Stein and Chelsea Janes  ●  Read more »   Girls adored 'Little Women.' Louisa May Alcott did not. The author dismissed her famous book as "dull" and "moral pap for the young." Retropolis | The Past, Rediscovered  ●  By Gillian Brockell  ●  Read more »   Analysis: Watch the weirdest and wildest political moments of 2019 From open containers to vulgar insults to bagpipe performances to camera head butts, 2019 got weird. By JM Rieger  ●  Read more »   2019 in review: A roller coaster ride for women's rights, gender equality From the streets of Chile and Iraq to Lebanon and Hong Kong, women have been at the forefront of protest movements. By Miriam Berger  ●  Read more »   We think you'll like this newsletter Check out Carolyn Hax for Post columnist Carolyn Hax's latest advice column every day. Sign up »

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