Mueller to testify before Congress about probe
The former special counsel will appear publicly before two committees July 17 — a made-for-TV moment that Democrats have craved for months.
House passes border aid bill with help for migrant children amid outcry over condition of facilities
The bill’s passage sets up a high-stakes negotiation with President Trump and Senate Republicans to deliver aid days before a looming deadline.
As insults fly, options for avoiding conflict between the U.S. and Iran narrow
After a vitriolic round of threats and barbs, no new options emerged for avoiding a conflict that both sides say they do not want, and more doors appeared to be closing rather than opening.
Francesco Del Grosso, center left, chief of the foreign crimes section in Palermo, mixes with market shoppers. (Valentino Bellini for The Post)
Samson Olomu, president of the Nigerian Association of Palermo, in the Ballaro neighborhood. (Valentino Bellini for The Post)
A painting of judges Giovanni Falcone and Paolo Borsellino, victims of mafia attacks, at the anti-mafia agency. (Valentino Bellini for The Post)
A foreign mafia has come to Italy and further polarized the migration debate
The Nigerian mafia has built Italy into a European hub, smuggling cocaine and heroin and trafficking women by the tens of thousands. As Italy’s politics swing to the right, the country is contending with a divisive question: Are long-held migration fears coming to fruition?
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Some state leaders fear that the political chaos is a sign that Oregon’s legislative process is descending into toxic partisanship.
Pretty much everyone expects Johnson to win the contest to be Britain’s next prime minister, despite questions about his character and a slew of past and recent controversies.
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Over the next two days, the debate participants will be looking to find ways to break away from the pack and win the show, much like the president did four years ago.
Today’s WorldView
Analysis The White House may seek to ply the Palestinians with economic handouts, but it wants the Palestinians’ political capitulation.
Women’s World Cup
Perspective The U.S. women’s soccer star is America, in all of its unapologetic complications.
Voraciously
The company has reformulated its Beyond Burger, making it meatier and better looking, with “marbling” to emulate the fat in traditional burgers. It rolls out this week.
Desmond Amofah, known online as Etika, won hundreds of thousands of subscribers by making video-game reaction videos. His work took a disturbing turn in recent months.
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Special Report
A book deal and dozens of highly paid speeches placed “Middle Class Joe” Biden in a more rarefied world than he once inhabited.
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In Case You Missed It
The Fact Checker set out to develop a universal language to label misleading online videos and hold creators and sharers of misinformation accountable.
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By The Way
The city’s restaurant scene has blossomed and its reputation as a high-tech hub has grown, but the city has retained a lot of its laid-back, slacker vibe. Find out where locals go to eat, enjoy nightlife and see bats.
