Trump Is the Laughingstock of the World




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Trump Is the Laughingstock of the World 
United States President Donald Trump speaks during the United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters. (photo: Seth Wenig/AP)
Dana Milbank, The Washington Post
Milbank writes: "'The world is laughing at us,' Donald Trump often said during the campaign. The claim was not obviously true then, but Trump has made it so. The world is now laughing at us - specifically, at our president."
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Supreme Court Nominee Brett Kavanaugh. (photo: Getty)
Supreme Court Nominee Brett Kavanaugh. (photo: Getty)

Kavanaugh Denies Two Additional Accusations to Senate Judiciary Committee
Eli Watkins, CNN
Watkins writes: "Republican investigators for the Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday asked Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh about two new allegations against him, according to a transcript of a conference call released by the committee."
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Mark Judge in Bethany Beach, Del. His whereabouts had been unknown since he was named as a witness to Brett M. Kavanaugh's alleged sexual assault on Christine Blasey Ford when they were teenagers. (photo: Gabriel Pogrund/The Washington Post)
Mark Judge in Bethany Beach, Del. His whereabouts had been unknown since he was named as a witness to Brett M. Kavanaugh's alleged sexual assault on Christine Blasey Ford when they were teenagers. (photo: Gabriel Pogrund/The Washington Post)

Former Girlfriend of Mark Judge, Named in Numerous Kavanaugh Accusations, Ready to Talk to FBI
Greg Sargent, The Washington Post
Sargent writes: "The onetime girlfriend of Mark Judge, who is alleged by Christine Blasey Ford to have been present while Brett Kavanaugh sexually assaulted her in the 1980s, has emerged as a pivotal if hidden figure in this whole affair - and now she's prepared to speak to the FBI and the Judiciary Committee about what she knows, according to a letter from her lawyer that I've obtained."
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A child holds a sign. (photo: iStock)
A child holds a sign. (photo: iStock)

Minor Damage: The Criminal Injustice of Black Youth Tried As Adults
Michael Harriot, The Root
Harriot writes: "Forty-seven percent of the youth transferred from juvenile courts to adult courts are black, despite the fact that black children make up approximately 14 percent of the total youth population."
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A crowd gathers at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center in Pittsburgh this past summer to hear Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) speak about health care issues. (photo: Jeff Swenson/The Washington Post)
A crowd gathers at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center in Pittsburgh this past summer to hear Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) speak about health care issues. (photo: Jeff Swenson/The Washington Post)

Corporate Interests Prevent US from Insuring 30 Million, ex-UN Chief Says
Jeff Stein, The Washington Post
Stein writes: "The former chief of the United Nations is criticizing the United States for failing to provide health insurance to about 30 million citizens."
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The mangled wreckage of a car reportedly destroyed in an airstrike by the Saudi-led coalition is seen near the eastern entrance of the Yemeni city of Hodeida. (photo: Getty)
The mangled wreckage of a car reportedly destroyed in an airstrike by the Saudi-led coalition is seen near the eastern entrance of the Yemeni city of Hodeida. (photo: Getty)

Huge Spike in Yemen Violence as Civilian Deaths Rise by 164% in Four Months
Peter Beaumont, Guardian UK
Beaumont writes: "Civilian deaths in Yemen have surged dramatically since June after the Saudi-led coalition began an offensive to take the key port city of Hodeidah from Houthi rebels."
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Dewayne Johnson looks on after hearing the verdict in his case against Monsanto. A California jury ordered the company to pay m to the former school groundskeeper dying of cancer. (photo: Josh Edelson/AP)
Dewayne Johnson looks on after hearing the verdict in his case against Monsanto. A California jury ordered the company to pay m to the former school groundskeeper dying of cancer. (photo: Josh Edelson/AP)

The Man Who Beat Monsanto: 'They Have to Pay for Not Being Honest'
Sam Levin, Guardian UK
Levin writes: "Johnson, who goes by the name Lee, was the first person to take Monsanto to trial on allegations that the global seed and chemical company spent decades hiding the cancer risks of its herbicide."
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