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Who wrote the ‘resistance’ op-ed? Despite denials, most people are still in the running. We sorted some officials into loose groups based on likelihood of authorship and theories offered in public spaces. By Natalie Jennings, Aaron Blake, Kevin Uhrmacher  •  Read more » Opinion So this is how Paul Ryan says goodbye The outgoing House speaker has chosen to spend his final months of public service aiding in the trafficking of lies, name-calling and racism. By Dana Milbank  •  Read more » Capital Weather Gang Hurricane Center: The risk to the United States from Florence ‘keeps rising’ Odds have substantially increased the storm will strike the East Coast and likely as a strong hurricane. By Brian McNoldy, Jason Samenow  •  Read more » Ryan, McConnell try to coax Trump away from shutdown — using props and flattery The top GOP leaders on Capitol Hill showed the president photos of the border wall and a complimentary newspaper story. By Damian Paletta, Erica Werner, Josh Dawsey  •  Read more » Post Nation A veteran pulled over to help a stuck truck. Its driver was a hit man hired to kill him. Carlos Cruz-Echevarria was an Army veteran, shot to death on Veterans Day 2017. Authorities think his roadside death was plotted. By Taylor Telford  •  Read more »

They were gay and wanted a baby. She loved being pregnant. They made a deal. Surrogacy enables gay men to have biological children of their own. By Sydney Page  •  Read more » Monkey Cage • Analysis What’s most shocking about the ‘resistance’ op-ed? How personal the attacks are. The criticisms in the anonymous New York Times op-ed are amazingly personal. By Andrew Rudalevige  •  Read more » Speaking of Science She made the discovery, but a man got the Nobel. A half-century later, she’s won a $3 million prize. Jocelyn Bell Burnell discovered pulsars — some of the most exotic objects in the universe — and changed astrophysics. By Sarah Kaplan, Antonia Farzan  •  Read more » Opinion Nike bet that politics would sell. Looks like it was wrong. Nike’s new Kaepernick ad campaign may not be popular, but not for the reason you’d expect. By Megan McArdle  •  Read more » Post Nation A police officer walked into a man’s home — mistaking it for her own — and killed him, police say A Dallas officer has been placed on administrative leave after killing a neighbor upon entering his apartment, which she apparently thought was her own, authorities said. By Lindsey Bever, Taylor Telford  •  Read more »

Post Partisan • Opinion An unexpected opportunity for Barack Obama The former president steps back onto the political stage. By Karen Tumulty  •  Read more » Opinion When I challenge the president, I do it directly. My anonymous colleague should have, too. If I disagree on an issue and believe it is important enough to raise with the president, I do it. And he listens. By Nikki Haley  •  Read more » In Philadelphia at the Eagles’ home opener: Please, no talk about NFL protests One year into the dispute between NFL protests and President Trump’s criticism, fans say they are tired of the political division. By Jenna Johnson, Tom Howard  •  Read more » Opinion Kavanaugh’s refusal to recuse disqualifies him Recusing would underscore the independence of the judiciary, not make the courts less independent. By Ruth Marcus  •  Read more » ‘I may never have a normal life again’: Stormy Daniels speaks out in rare television interview The adult-film star said her safety has been threatened this year as she pursues two lawsuits against President Trump. By Elise Viebeck  •  Read more »