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Defense Secretary Mark Esper: Trump Has Ordered U.S. Troops To Leave Northern Syria
Esper Says U.S. Tried To ‘Dissuade’ Turkey From Invading Northern Syria
James Mattis On Trump’s Syria Withdrawal: ‘Re-Instilling Trust Is Going To Be Very Difficult’
Ted Cruz: ‘Of Course Not’ Appropriate For Trump To Ask China To Investigate Biden
Joe Biden: No Family Members Would ‘Have An Office’ In My White House
Hunter Biden To Resign From Board Of Chinese-Backed Firm
AIDES WANT TRUMP TO RUN FROM RISKY RUDY
Trump’s Closest Aides Want Him To Sever Ties With Giuliani
By Darlene Superville, Jonathan Lemire and Zeke Miller, AP
DEBACLE: HUNDREDS OF ISIS SUPPORTERS ESCAPE!
Hundreds Of ISIS Supporters Escape As Turkish Troops Near Kurdish-Held Syrian Town
By Lefteris Pitarakis and Sarah El Deeb, AP

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U.S. NEWS
Simone Biles Sets All-Time Medal Record At Gymnastics World Championships
By James Ellingworth, Associated Press
The gymnast made history and broke her own record by winning 25 world medals at the competition.
POLITICS
Twitter Removes Trump Campaign Video After Queen Complains About Unauthorized Song
By Mary Papenfuss
The band objected to the campaign's use of "We Will Rock You" in a video tweeted by Trump.
POLITICS
Trump’s Betrayal Of The Kurds Will Echo For Generations
By Akbar Shahid Ahmed
The next generation of Kurds won't forget U.S. support for Turkey's bloody move into Syria.
HUFFPOST PERSONAL
I Ignored The Urgency Of Addressing Climate Change. Then My House Caught On Fire.
By Ilgin Yorulmaz, Guest Writer
This summer, three things happened that forced me to finally face our grave reality.
BLACK VOICES
Texas Cop Fatally Shoots Black Woman In Own Home During Welfare Check: Police
By Hayley Miller
Atatiana Jefferson was standing near a bedroom window when the white Fort Worth police officer opened fire from outside.
WORLD NEWS
Hundreds Of ISIS Supporters Escape Detention As Turkey Approaches Northern Syria
By Lefteris Pitarakis and Sarah El Deeb, AP
Kurdish forces will work with the Syrian government to fend off Turkey’s invasion.
ENTERTAINMENT
Lin-Manuel Miranda, Woody Harrelson In ‘SNL’ Cold Open Mocking Democratic Town Hall
By Dominique Mosbergen
The star-studded sketch, which included Emmy-winning actor Billy Porter, satirized the LGBTQ town hall hosted by CNN.
WORLD NEWS
Typhoon Hagibis Pummels Japan, Killing At Least 33
By Yuri Kageyama, AP
A major rescue operation is underway in parts of Japan following the typhoon's landfall near Tokyo on Saturday.
POLITICS
U.S. State Department Says Reports Of Killing Of Kurdish Politician ‘Extremely Troubling’
By Humeyra Pamuk, Reuters
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said Turkey-backed groups killed a top official from the Future Syria Party.
U.S. NEWS
Southern California Wildfires Linked To 3 Deaths, Officials Say
By Christopher Webber, Michael R. Blood, AP
More than 30 structures have been damaged by the blaze near Los Angeles.
ENTERTAINMENT
Lizzo Hung Out With Rescue Dogs On Tour And Her Crew Member Adopted A Tiny Puppy
By Hilary Hanson
Underdog Pet Rescue of Wisconsin encouraged puppy Poke to "enjoy that Bling-Bling lifestyle" with her new family.
POLITICS
Tulsi Gabbard Wants A New Job. A Primary Challenger Wants Her Current One.
By Jenavieve Hatch
While Rep. Gabbard runs for president, Hawaii state Sen. Kai Kahele has his eyes on her congressional seat.