Deadly earthquake in Lombok, Indonesia - At least 14 people killed :( - July 28, 2018

Deadly earthquake in Lombok, Indonesia - At least 14 people killed :( - July 28, 2018: Have you felt the shaking? If Yes, tell us by using the I FELT IT form behind the earthquake or at the bottom of this page. Using our EQ Report iOS or Android app would even be easier and very info…

11 and Married: Malaysia Spars Over an Age-Old Practice - The New York Times

11 and Married: Malaysia Spars Over an Age-Old Practice - The New York Times: An 11-year-old girl’s marriage to a 41-year-old man — the father of her best friend — has reignited debate in this modern multiethnic democracy about the persistence of weddings for girls under 18.

In Myanmar, Flood Warnings Come After the Floods - The New York Times

In Myanmar, Flood Warnings Come After the Floods - The New York Times: This year’s monsoon season has brought crippling floods to Southeast Asia, in some cases worsened by a lack of emergency preparations by governments.

New York Times Publisher and Trump Clash Over President’s Threats Against Journalism - The New York Times

New York Times Publisher and Trump Clash Over President’s Threats Against Journalism - The New York Times: The Times publisher, A.G. Sulzberger, disputed how President Trump characterized a meeting between the two, and Mr. Trump accused newspapers of putting lives at risk.

Opinion | Michael Cohen Takes a Bullet - The New York Times

Opinion | Michael Cohen Takes a Bullet - The New York Times: If Trump’s personal lawyer really puts family and country first, he could earn a sliver of redemption.

99 Days to Go, and the 2018 Midterm Battleground Is Not What Was Expected - The New York Times

99 Days to Go, and the 2018 Midterm Battleground Is Not What Was Expected - The New York Times: The most competitive districts are only somewhat better educated and somewhat more suburban than the country as a whole.

Russia and the far right’s cozy affair - The Washington Post

Russia and the far right’s cozy affair - The Washington Post: Vladimir Putin has long curried favor with the American gun lobby, Christian conservatives and Republican politicians.

If Trump’s so worried about rigged elections, no one show him his census - The Washington Post

If Trump’s so worried about rigged elections, no one show him his census - The Washington Post: The decision to add a citizenship question to the 2020 form was fishy from the start.

Review Kavanaugh’s documents as needed. Then proceed. - The Washington Post

Review Kavanaugh’s documents as needed. Then proceed. - The Washington Post: Senators should find a streamlined way to sift through the Supreme Court nominee’s White House papers.

In L.A., skid row’s homeless deal with yet more misery as tents go up in flames - The Washington Post

In L.A., skid row’s homeless deal with yet more misery as tents go up in flames - The Washington Post: Fires are surging this year in the downtown Los Angeles area where thousands live on the streets.

Khan’s victory in Pakistan prompts wave of euphoria — and ripples of skepticism - The Washington Post

Khan’s victory in Pakistan prompts wave of euphoria — and ripples of skepticism - The Washington Post: Even some of his many supporters worry that corruption and other ills may thwart his efforts to bring change.

‘My vote is useless’: Some refuse to cast ballots in Cambodian election - The Washington Post

‘My vote is useless’: Some refuse to cast ballots in Cambodian election - The Washington Post: The election has widely been decried as a sham effort engineered to extend the run of one of the world’s longest-serving rulers.

Trump accuses ‘very unpatriotic’ journalists of putting the ‘lives of many’ in peril - The Washington Post

Trump accuses ‘very unpatriotic’ journalists of putting the ‘lives of many’ in peril - The Washington Post: The Twitter tirade came after the White House and the N.Y. Times revealed that he and the paper’s publisher had met on July 20.

If Trump is itching for a fight, Elizabeth Warren is happy to give it to him - The Washington Post

If Trump is itching for a fight, Elizabeth Warren is happy to give it to him - The Washington Post: The senator from Massachusetts hones her pitch in a reelection campaign that could be a tuneup for a presidential run.

As 2018 elections near, potential 2020 presidential candidates jockey for money - The Washington Post

As 2018 elections near, potential 2020 presidential candidates jockey for money - The Washington Post: The crowded field of Democrats seeking to take on Donald Trump will have to come up with millions to finance its efforts.

Trump administration plans to scrap rule meant to limit abuses at for-profit colleges - The Washington Post

Trump administration plans to scrap rule meant to limit abuses at for-profit colleges - The Washington Post: The administration takes aim at an Obama-era rule intended to promote “gainful employment” for graduates from career-training programs.

British farmers worry: Who will pick the fruit after Brexit? - The Washington Post

British farmers worry: Who will pick the fruit after Brexit? - The Washington Post: Agriculture has depended on seasonal workers from elsewhere in the E.U.

Stacey Abrams' hope of turning Georgia blue hinges on diverse Atlanta suburbs - The Washington Post

Stacey Abrams' hope of turning Georgia blue hinges on diverse Atlanta suburbs - The Washington Post: Democrats who have unsuccessfully tried to harness demographic changes to victory say Trump may make the difference.

Giuliani won’t explain the ‘very nasty’ business relationship Trump says he had with Mueller - The Washington Post

Giuliani won’t explain the ‘very nasty’ business relationship Trump says he had with Mueller - The Washington Post: During a television interview, the president’s lawyer called on the special counsel to detail what Trump meant in a Sunday tweet.

Rudy Giuliani just obliterated the goal posts on Trump-Russia collusion - The Washington Post

Rudy Giuliani just obliterated the goal posts on Trump-Russia collusion - The Washington Post: Giuliani says collusion isn't a crime and says Trump wasn't at the Trump Tower meeting — which isn't really the question.

Hack of D.C. police cameras was part of ransomware scheme, prosecutors say - The Washington Post

Hack of D.C. police cameras was part of ransomware scheme, prosecutors say - The Washington Post: Authorities alleged that Romanians planned to use the law enforcement system to mask a larger extortion plot.

Reporter Carl Bernstein has seen it all, from Nixon to now. But nothing quite like Trump. - The Washington Post

Reporter Carl Bernstein has seen it all, from Nixon to now. But nothing quite like Trump. - The Washington Post: It’s “glorious and poignant” that the famous Watergate reporter is still breaking big stories.

Koch group condemns ‘divisiveness’ and ‘lack of leadership’ in Washington - The Washington Post

Koch group condemns ‘divisiveness’ and ‘lack of leadership’ in Washington - The Washington Post: At three-day gathering, officials with the conservative donor powerhouse issued warnings to GOP over tariffs, immigration and the political atmosphere.

Air marshals have conducted secret in-flight monitoring of U.S. passengers for years - The Washington Post

Air marshals have conducted secret in-flight monitoring of U.S. passengers for years - The Washington Post: Under sensitive program, authorities report on fliers’ behavior, including whether they perspired heavily or used the restroom repeatedly, as TSA seeks to prevent attacks.

Chicago Judge Deals Blow to Jeff Sessions' Bid to Punish Sanctuary Cities

Chicago Judge Deals Blow to Jeff Sessions' Bid to Punish Sanctuary Cities: Judge Harry Leinenweber ruled the law the federal administration based its case on was unconstitutional.

Rep. John Lewis hospitalized after in-flight emergency - The Washington Post

Rep. John Lewis hospitalized after in-flight emergency - The Washington Post: The office of the Georgia Democrat and civil rights icon said he was “resting comfortably” and would be released soon.

Trump threatens shutdown over wall, immigration - CNNPolitics

Trump threatens shutdown over wall, immigration - CNNPolitics: President Donald Trump threatened Sunday to push the government into a shutdown ahead of the coming spending deadline in September if Congress does not fund his border wall and change the nation's immigration laws.

Muslim survivors of Indian massacre shaken by citizenship test | Reuters

Muslim survivors of Indian massacre shaken by citizenship test | Reuters: Thirty-six years after losing his parents, sister and a four-year-old daughter in one of India's worst sectarian massacres, Abdul Suban says he is still trying to prove he's a citizen of the Hindu-majority nation.

Facebook Is Failing to Aid Inquiry Into ‘Fake News,’ British Lawmakers Say - The New York Times

Facebook Is Failing to Aid Inquiry Into ‘Fake News,’ British Lawmakers Say - The New York Times: In a report to be released Sunday, a parliamentary committee accused Facebook of providing “disingenuous” answers to questions and of withholding information.

‘I Think All Those People Are Dead’: Laos Dam Survivors Seek Word of Neighbors - The New York Times

‘I Think All Those People Are Dead’: Laos Dam Survivors Seek Word of Neighbors - The New York Times: In shelters for victims of the dam failure in the south of the authoritarian country, official news is proving sparse and contradictory.