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Andy Borowitz | Rick Scott Accuses Democrats of Trying to Thwart GOP's Successful Voter Suppression 
Rick Scott. (photo: NY Post)
Andy Borowitz, The New Yorker
Borowitz writes: "In a hastily called press conference on Thursday evening, Florida Governor Rick Scott accused Democrats of nefariously plotting to undo the Republican Party's highly successful voter-suppression effort."
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Matt Whitaker. (photo: Charlie Neibergall/AP)
Matt Whitaker. (photo: Charlie Neibergall/AP)

I Was the Subject of a Political 'Witch Hunt.' Matt Whitaker Directed It.
Matt McCoy, Politico
McCoy writes: "On the morning of April 7, 2006, two FBI agents knocked on my door. They informed me that I was being investigated about issues related to bribery and violation of the Hobbs Act."
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Representative Adam Schiff (D-CA) will likely lead the House intelligence committee next year. (photo: Joshua Roberts/Reuters)
Representative Adam Schiff (D-CA) will likely lead the House intelligence committee next year. (photo: Joshua Roberts/Reuters)

Democrats Set to Investigate if Trump Used 'State Power' to Target the Press
Tom McCarthy, Guardian UK
McCarthy writes: "The Democrat likely to lead the House intelligence committee next year said Congress would investigate whether Donald Trump used 'the instruments of state power to punish the press"' in at least two alleged instances."
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On the left is the Camp Fire in Big Bend, California, and on the right the Woolsey Fire in Malibu, California. (photo: Justin Sullivan/David McNew/Getty Images)
On the left is the Camp Fire in Big Bend, California, and on the right the Woolsey Fire in Malibu, California. (photo: Justin Sullivan/David McNew/Getty Images)

Fueling the Fire: Trump Thinks Logging Will Stop the Burning in California. It Won't.
Stephen J. Pyne, Slate
Pyne writes: "On Saturday morning, Donald Trump tweeted about the wildfires currently burning in both Northern and Southern California. It's not very clear what he's talking about, but we can hazard a guess."
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Dana Rohrabacher has denied climate change, and is a figure in Mueller's Russia inquiry. (photo: David McNew/Getty Images)
Dana Rohrabacher has denied climate change, and is a figure in Mueller's Russia inquiry. (photo: David McNew/Getty Images)

Republican Dubbed 'Russia's Favorite Congressman' Loses Seat After 30 Years
Andrew Gumbel, Guardian UK
Gumbel writes: "The Republican congressman Dana Rohrabacher would tell you he's just a regular guy who loves his country and wishes he had more time to go surfing. But for 30 years, his southern California constituents have also dubbed him 'crazy Dana.'"
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The graves of U.S. nurses near Paris. (photo: Michel Euler/AP)
The graves of U.S. nurses near Paris. (photo: Michel Euler/AP)

Women's Role in WWI Underplayed at Armistice Weekend
Thomas Adamson, Associated Press
Adamson writes: "Buried in French President Emmanuel Macron's speech on the sacrifice of 'young men' in World War I Sunday was a reference to the 'three million widows' the fallen soldiers left behind."
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Worsening water shortages threaten the lives of hundreds of millions of Indians. (photo: Adnan Abidi/Reuters)
Worsening water shortages threaten the lives of hundreds of millions of Indians. (photo: Adnan Abidi/Reuters)

Indian Cities Struggle to Provide Clean Water Amid Dwindling Resources
Anuradha Nagaraj, Thomson Reuters Foundation
Nagaraj writes: "India is suffering 'the worst water crisis in its history,' according to a June report by government policy think tank NITI Aayog."
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