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Chicago teachers strike stretches into its second week; Brexit deal hangs in the balance.


Facebook wanted to talk about election security, Russia, and Iran. Reporters had other ideas. This may go on for a while.


Charles Koch. Sheldon Adelson. Mark Zuckerberg?


Parliament rebels, Johnson writes letters, and everyone gets ready to fight over Brexit legislation this week.


The debate over Medicare-for-all’s financing ignores the costs of the alternatives — and the status quo under Trump.


The alternative to AB 5 would be worse.


US troops leave for Iraq. Trump rejects a plan to keep some service members in northern Syria. And he gets accused of encouraging genocide.


The former presidential hopeful is secretly fascinating.


After Trump abandoned a key ally in the Middle East, Nancy Pelosi and a bipartisan group visited other allies in Jordan and Afghanistan.

Every year, climate change makes a “catastrophic” fire like this one more and more likely.


The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are taking six weeks off starting in November with their son Archie.


The social network also says it is beefing up efforts to protect the site in the run-up to the 2020 elections. For instance: It’s going to call false news false.


Mick Mulvaney and Mike Pompeo had a rough go of it on the Sunday news shows.
When are we done protecting the gray wolf?


Joe Biden and Elizabeth Warren top the field in a Suffolk/USA Today poll. Buttigieg is third; Bernie Sanders is fourth.