Suspicious Packages / Media
- Trump Blames Media for Widespread “Anger” After Bombs Are Sent to His Frequent Targets by Inae Oh (Mother Jones)
- Trump Urges Civility While Blaming ‘Fake News’ Media by Tamara Keith (NPR)
- Two More Pipe Bombs Found, This Time Addressed to Joe Biden and Robert De Niro by Molly Olmstead (Slate)
- Trump slams media as package probe grows by Caitlyn Oprysko (Politico)
- Second day of bombs target Democrats, critics of Trump by Susan Heavey, Jonathan Allen (Reuters)
- Journalists accuse Trump of inciting violence against the press by Avery Anapol (The Hill)
- Trump called for unity in the wake of bomb attempts — then blamed the media by Ella Nilsen (Vox)
- Joe Biden is sent ‘suspicious package’ after Obama, Clintons and CNN targeted by letter bombs by Harry Cockburn (Independent)
- US bomb threat: ‘Suspicious package sent to Robert De Niro’s New York restaurant Tribeca Grill’ by Tom Barnes (Independent)
- Investigators focus on Florida in hunt for sender of bombs mailed to Trump critics by Mark Hosenball and Gabriella Borter (Reuters)
- Bombs sent, people threatened … Trump’s response? Attack the media by David Smith (Guardian)
- The instant, inevitable cries of ‘false flag’ after bomb threats targeting the Clintons, Obamas and CNN by Abby Ohlheiser and Avi Selk (Washington Post)
- Trump Abandons Calls for Unity and Resumes Attacks on the Media by Peter Baker, Eileen Sullivan and Katie Rogers (NY Times)
- Maxine Waters responds to mailed bombs: ‘I ain’t scared’ by Aris Folley (The Hill)
- After Bombs Target His Critics, Trump Demands More Loyalty by Tina Nguyen (Vanity Fair)
- ‘False Flag’ Theory on Pipe Bombs Zooms From Right-Wing Fringe to Mainstream by Kevin Roose (NY Times)
Midterm Elections
- Election Update: 100 Women — Or More — Could Be Elected To The House by Nathaniel Rakich (FiveThirtyEight)
- The midterms are already hacked. You just don’t know it yet. by Benjamin Wofford (Vox)
- The Coming Clashes Between Democrats and Republicans by Ronald Brownstein (The Atlantic)
- Midterms 2018: Five key election races to watch before US voters go to the polls by Joe Sommerlad (Independent)
- ‘The racists believe he’s a racist’: Andrew Gillum calls out his opponent for Florida Governor by German Lopez (Vox)
- Opinion: Trumpism Is ‘Identity Politics’ for White People by Adam Serwer (Atlantic)
Khashoggi / Saudi Arabia
- Qatar may benefit from Khashoggi fallout: analysts (Al Jazeera)
- Jamal Khashoggi’s murder ‘premeditated’ – Saudi prosecutor (BBC)
- Khashoggi murder: CIA director Gina Haspel ‘heard killing tape’ (BBC)
- Saudi prosecutors: Khashoggi killing was premeditated by Louis Nelson (Politico)
- Saudi Arabia Now Says Khashoggi Killing Was Premeditated by Merrit Kennedy (NPR)
- UN official: Khashoggi was victim of an extrajudicial execution (Al Jazeera)
Trump’s Phone
- Former Bush Administration Official Warns Trump’s Tapped Phone ‘May be the Largest White House Breach Ever’ by Brad Reed (AlterNet)
- Donald Trump Chats With Russian and Chinese Spies Each Night by Kevin Drum (Mother Jones)
- Trump slams ‘so incorrect’ NYT report on unsecured phone use by Caitlyn Oprysko (Politico)
- Trump Dismisses Report on His Intercepted Cell Calls as ‘Boring’ and ‘Wrong’ by Matthew Rosenberg and Maggie Haberman (NY Times)
Immigration / Migrant Caravan
- Trump: ‘I am bringing out the military’ to stop border crossings by Megan Keller (The Hill)
- Migrant Caravans Might Become Even More Common by Priscilla Alvarez (The Atlantic)
- Trump to Order 800 Army Troops to Help Secure the Border With Mexico, Official Says by Julie Hirschfeld Davis and Thomas Gibbons-Neff (NY Times)
- ICE Misled a Judge to Keep Iraqi Immigrants in Detention, New Documents Show by Noah Lanard (Mother Jones)
- White House weighs executive actions to block migrant caravan at the border by Ted Hesson, Nancy Cook, Andrew Restuccia (Politico)
Trans Rights / Gender
- Trump wants to remove ‘gender’ from UN human rights documents in ‘brazen attack on trans people’ by Maya Oppenheim (Independent)
- How The Equality Act Could Protect Transgender People by Christianna Silva (Teen Vogue)
- In Transgender Employment Discrimination Case, the Department of Justice Is Already Working to Undo Trans Civil Rights by Christianna Silva (Teen Vogue)
- Parents of Transgender Children Ask Trump Administration to Reverse Course on Gender Memo by Transgender Allies (Teen Vogue)
Other News
- Trump Official Did Undisclosed Work With Scandal-Plagued GOP Fundraiser by Justin Elliot (ProPublica)
- 4 White Supremacists Face Federal Charges In California Attacks by Emily Sullivan (NPR)
- Text Messages Show Roger Stone Was Working to Get a Pardon for Julian Assange by Dan Friedman (Mother Jones)
- Twitter Explodes After ‘Gaslighter’ Sarah Sanders Accuses CNN Of Dividing America by Lee Moran (Huffington Post)
- Trump charity bid $10,000 on Trump portrait when no one else wanted it by Victoria Bekiempis (The Guardian)
- Trump’s trade war with China is starting to get nasty for US companies by Bob Bryan (Business Insider)
- Heitkamp raised $12 million in 17 days after opposing Kavanaugh by Maggie Severns (Politico)
- Mueller’s Probe Into Roger Stone’s WikiLeaks Ties Gets to the Heart of the “Collusion” Question by John Reed (Slate)
Opinion
- Trump is responsible for the descent into thuggery by Jennifer Rubin (Washington Post)