Dylan Matthews

Colombia signs the peace deal that ends its 52-year civil war; the alt-right, explained; Donald Trump’s latest immigration wriggling, inexplicable.

The most important planetary discovery of our lifetimes (probably); a surprisingly deadly earthquake in Italy; the American university in Kabul, under attack.

The federal government rules that grad students at private universities are allowed to form unions; another drug pricing scandal; Nigeria (might have) (again) killed the head of Boko Haram.

A horrifying attack in Turkey and its aftermath; the Clinton Foundation plans to wind down (if Hillary is elected); Virginia gives the right to vote back to 13,000 people.

New Zika warnings; how the relief effort in Louisiana (the one not involving photo ops) is going; South Sudan is recruiting child soldiers, which is never a good sign.

The Department of Justice will wind down its contracts with 13 private prisons; the era of self-driving cars will begin later this month in Pittsburgh; RIP, Gawker.com.

A shake-up in Trumpland; France’s burkini bans, explained; why Ryan Lochte’s possibly imaginary robbery matters to Rio.