| Killing of Soleimani follows long push from Pompeo for action against Iran; Ricky Gervais's sharpest barb poked Hollywood's piety. Nobody cared.; Outfits showed it's okay to delight in fashion rather than just tolerating it; Graham suggests changing Senate rules to begin Trump impeachment trial within days; Prospect of gun control in Virginia draws threats, promise of armed protest; The Soleimani killing could draw the U.S. deeper into the Mideast. But it doesn't have to.; The surprising news in Ukraine: Zelensky is succeeding despite Trump's abuse; In fire-ravaged Australia, climate denial goes up in smoke; Will we be enemies — or fellow citizens?; The business cycle ain't dead yet; Senate Republicans close their eyes to presidential abuse; Al-Shabab attacks airstrip in Kenya, killing three Americans; Cory Booker probably won't make the next debate. His Iowa supporters say it doesn't matter.; Masked assailants attack students at prestigious university in New Delhi; Seahawks hold on to beat Eagles after Carson Wentz exits with head injury; A genderless prophet drew hundreds of followers long before the age of nonbinary pronouns; How one medical checkup can snowball into a 'cascade' of tests, causing more harm than good |
| | | |  |  | | The morning's most important stories, curated by Post editors. | | | | | | | |  | | (AP) | | | President Trump vowed that if Iran took military action against the United States, he may order attacks on the sites, which could constitute a war crime under international law. The president responded to a move by Iraq's parliament to try to expel foreign troops by threatening to impose the sanctions and demanding that Iraq reimburse the United States for the billions of dollars it had invested in a major air base there. | | By Seung Min Kim and Philip Rucker ● Read more » | | | | | The secretary of state began conversations with President Trump months ago about killing Iran's top commander, but Trump at the time would not countenance such an operation, officials said. | | By John Hudson, Josh Dawsey, Shane Harris and Dan Lamothe ● Read more » | | | | | The show's big film awards went to "1917" and "Once Upon a Time ... in Hollywood," while the top TV prizes were awarded to HBO's "Succession," "Chernobyl" and Amazon's "Fleabag." | | TV Review ● By Hank Stuever ● Read more » | | | | | | | | Billy Porter again dominated the red carpet, but he shared the spotlight with veterans Cate Blanchett, Jennifer Lopez and Kerry Washington. | | Perspective ● By Robin Givhan ● Read more » | | | | | Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Lindsey O. Graham's bid, while unlikely, highlights the pressure Trump allies feel to begin the trial as House Speaker Nancy Pelosi continues to withhold the charges against the president. | | Impeachment ● By Rachael Bade ● Read more » | | | | | Far-right websites and commenters are declaring that Virginia is the place to take a stand against what they see as a national trend of weakening gun rights. | | By Gregory S. Schneider and Laura Vozzella ● Read more » | | | | | | | | | | | One service member and two contractors died in the violence. | | By Max Bearak ● Read more » | | | | | | | | The senator from New Jersey is still drawing crowds and interest among the unusually large pool of undecided Democratic voters. | | Campaign 2020 ● By Holly Bailey ● Read more » | | | | | The violence was not directly connected to India's contentious citizenship law. It was rooted in a separate dispute roiling the campus over fees that pitted student supporters of the government against its opponents. | | By Joanna Slater and Niha Masih ● Read more » | | | | | Wentz's playoff debut was cut short after he suffered a first-quarter head injury, paving the way for Seattle to advance to take on Green Bay next weekend. | | NFL Playoffs ● By Mark Maske ● Read more » | | | | | Two hundred years ago, a woman named Jemima Wilkinson claimed to be reincarnated as a gender-less prophet named the "Public Universal Friend." | | Retropolis | The Past, Rediscovered ● By Samantha Schmidt ● Read more » | | | | | For patients and doctors, the costs, time, stress, unnecessary biopsies and overdiagnosis can outweigh any benefits achieved from them. | | By Ishani Ganguli ● Read more » | | | | | | | | | |
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