Thursday's Headlines: Vote to oust McCarthy is a warning sign for democracy, scholars say

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Sign up for this newsletter Read online The morning's most important stories, curated by Post editors. Presented by Princeton University Press     Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif). (Elizabeth Frantz for The Post) Vote to oust McCarthy is a warning sign for democracy, scholars say The speaker's defeat at the hands of a hard-right fringe in the Republican Party will make it difficult for the House to function. By Sarah Ellison ●  Read more »   How government neglect, misguided policies doomed Libya to deadly floods By Louisa Loveluck, Jan Ludwig, Mohamad El Chamaa and Sarah Dadouch ●  Read more »     Opinions Republicans are in disarray. But they are still winning a lot on policy. Opinion by Perry Bacon Jr. ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT Content from Princeton University Press Economics in America by Angus Deaton From the Nobel Prize–winning economist and New York Times bestselling coauthor of Deaths of Despair and the Future of Capitalism, candid reflections on the economist's craft Read Now   McCarthy's legacy is one of damage to the House and his former office Opinion by Karen Tumulty ●  Read more »   Today's Opinions: Please — do you want to be speaker of the House? Opinion by Drew Goins ●  Read more »   Blue America pleads for the Supreme Court's help on homelessness Opinion by Charles Lane ●  Read more »   After McCarthy, here is how to start fixing the House Opinion by the Editorial Board ●  Read more »   Our kids aren't good readers. Here's the reason. Opinion by Susan Engel and Catherine Snow ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   How the Supreme Court's next gun case could deal a blow to originalism Opinion by Paul Waldman ●  Read more »     More News STYLE She escaped the Tulsa inferno as a child. After 102 years, she's still waiting for reparations. By Wesley Lowery ●  Read more »   Pakistan abruptly turns against Afghan refugees, calls for deportations By Rick Noack ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Arizona recount law could delay certifying 2024 election, officials say By Yvonne Wingett Sanchez ●  Read more »   Fatal crash led Menendez's wife to seek car at issue in bribery charges By Isaac Stanley-Becker ●  Read more »   Experts say don't pre-rinse your dishes. We put that advice to the test. By Mari-Jane Williams ●  Read more »     News whiz? Play our daily news quiz. Test your knowledge of current events with our new quotable game, On the Record. Play game   We think you'll like this newsletter Check out Must Reads for a curated selection of our best journalism in your inbox every Saturday, plus a peek behind the scenes into how one story came together. Sign up »

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