Sunday's Headlines: Deadly wildfires leave behind devastation, agonizing uncertainty

Warmer. Burning. Epidemic-challenged. Expensive. The California Dream has become the California Compromise.; Campaigns battle for women who regret voting for Trump; Trump's incumbent advantages are crumbling; Sanders expresses concerns about Biden campaign; Republican-led probe of Biden, Ukraine nears a close; Trump officials seek greater control over CDC reports; The pandemic is tragic. It's also an incredible chance to study human behavior.; The U.S. shows all the signs of a country spiraling toward political violence; The stock market is detached from economic reality. A reckoning is coming.; In a new term, Trump would further seal the gates of a Fortress America; Trump's war on immigrants is hurting his fight against China; The Justice Department says defaming women is part of Trump's job. Literally.; For victims of police violence, family spokespeople emerge to carry legacies and spur action; 2 LA County deputies apparently ambushed in patrol vehicle; U.S. Open champion Naomi Osaka let her masks do the talking. In the end, she wanted to know what we heard.; The American West is burning ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌

Sign up for this newsletter Read online The morning's most important stories, curated by Post editors.     Deadly wildfires leave behind devastation, agonizing uncertainty Oregon officials had linked the fires to at least nine deaths Saturday, while in California, more than 3 million acres have burned in historic blazes now connected to at least 22 deaths. U.S. WILDFIRES ●  By Samantha Schmidt, Hannah Knowles and Mark Berman ●  Read more »   Warmer. Burning. Epidemic-challenged. Expensive. The California Dream has become the California Compromise. The realities of flooding, drought, wildfires and high costs are weighing on a weary public. For the first time in a decade, more people left California last year than arrived. By Heather Kelly, Reed Albergotti, Brady Dennis and Scott Wilson ●  Read more »   Campaigns battle for women who regret voting for Trump White women — especially those who are middle- or working-class and didn't vote for Hillary Clinton in the last election — loom large in a presidential race that could, like 2016's, be decided by shifts among a few sets of voters. By Jenna Johnson ●  Read more »   Trump's incumbent advantages are crumbling The president, caught in controversies of his own making, is losing valuable time to overtake Joe Biden. The Take | Analysis ●  By Dan Balz ●  Read more »   Sanders expresses concerns about Biden campaign The senator and runner-up to Joe Biden in the Democratic primary has urged the candidate's team to intensify its focus on pocketbook issues. By Sean Sullivan ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Republican-led probe of Biden, Ukraine nears a close Competing Senate reports are expected to emerge just weeks before Election Day. By Karoun Demirjian, Paul Sonne and David L. Stern ●  Read more »   Trump officials seek greater control over CDC reports Political appointees at the Department of Health and Human Services viewed the coronavirus reports as undermining President Trump's message that the pandemic is under control. By Lena H. Sun ●  Read more »     Opinions The pandemic is tragic. It's also an incredible chance to study human behavior. By Emily Anthes ●  Read more »   The U.S. shows all the signs of a country spiraling toward political violence By Rachel Kleinfeld ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   The stock market is detached from economic reality. A reckoning is coming. By Heather Boushey ●  Read more »   In a new term, Trump would further seal the gates of a Fortress America Our Democracy in Peril ●  By Editorial Board ●  Read more »   Trump's war on immigrants is hurting his fight against China By Matthew Yglesias ●  Read more »   The Justice Department says defaming women is part of Trump's job. Literally. By Leah Litman ●  Read more »     More News For victims of police violence, family spokespeople emerge to carry legacies and spur action Jacob Blake's uncle, Daniel Prude's brother and others are hoping to make change out of tragedy. RACE & RECKONING ●  By Robert Klemko ●  Read more »   2 LA County deputies apparently ambushed in patrol vehicle The Los Angeles County sheriff says two deputies were shot in their patrol car at a Metro rail station in what appeared to be an ambush. By Associated Press ●  Read more »   U.S. Open champion Naomi Osaka let her masks do the talking. In the end, she wanted to know what we heard. Osaka turned around a question about her seven masks that feature the names of victims of violence and police brutality. By Ava Wallace ●  Read more »   The American West is burning Record-breaking wildfires are spreading up the West Coast — and fire season is only just beginning. A DHS whistleblower says he was told to stop reports on Russian interference in the 2020 election. And the issues with the new "Mulan." Post Reports | Listen Now ●  By The Washington Post ●  Read more »     We think you'll like this newsletter Check out Bold School for smart advice on how to get better with age, plus tried-and-true tips from our readers, every Monday and Friday for 12 weeks. Sign up »

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