Pelosi Warns Democrats: Stay in the Center or Trump May Contest Election Results  —  WASHINGTON — Speaker Nancy Pelosi does not believe President Trump can be removed through impeachment — the only way to do it, she said this week, is to defeat him in 2020 by a margin so “big” …

Rachel Held Evans, progressive Christian author who challenged evangelicals, dies at 37  —  Rachel Held Evans, a best-selling Christian author who was unafraid to wade into fierce theological battles over issues such as the role of women, science, LGBT issues and politics on her blog and social media …

Biden gives Trump a nickname: ‘Clown’  —  COLUMBIA, S.C. — Joe Biden on Saturday referred to President Donald Trump as a “clown” after a supporter asked the former vice president whether he would return Trump's insults.  —  Biden, who is on the first swing of his 2020 campaign …

Thoughts on Barr and the Mueller Report  —  I've been in a cave for several weeks crashing to complete my new book, and am only now emerging to read Special Counsel Robert Mueller's report and the commentary on it.  I'll hopefully have more to say on the report, especially on its legal analysis …

In News Industry, a Stark Divide Between Haves and Have-Nots … After suffering a historic meltdown a decade ago in the financial crisis, American newspapers began racing to transform into digital businesses, hoping that strategy would save them from the accelerating decline of print.

After 22 years in office, Sen. Mike Enzi says he will retire in 2020  —  Sen. Mike Enzi speaks at a press conference Saturday in Gillette.  He announced he will retire from politics next year.  —  Sen. Mike Enzi speaks at a press conference Saturday in Gillette.  He announced he will retire from politics next year.

Medieval Scholars Joust With White Nationalists.  And One Another.  —  Each May, some 3,000 people descend on Kalamazoo, Mich., for the International Congress on Medieval Studies, which brings together academics and enthusiasts for four days of scholarly panels, performances and after-hours mead drinking.

‘Need more soldiers’: Venezuela's Guaidó says opposition overestimated military support before failed uprising  —  CARACAS, Venezuela — Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaidó acknowledged Saturday errors made in attempting to stir a military uprising, and did not discard …

Tribune Editorial: Ambition must be made to counteract ambition  —  By The Salt Lake Tribune Editorial Board … — James Madison, Federalist No. 51  —  Mr. Madison's plan for the survival of popular government was nowhere to be seen last week, as Republican members of Congress put …

Omarosa claims White House destroyed 5 boxes of documents — that should have been turned over to Mueller  —  President Donald Trump's White House likely destroyed five boxes of emails, a top former advisor explained on MSNBC.  —  Omarosa Manigault Newman worked for the White House …

Please Explain How This Entire Presidency* Isn't a National-Security Crisis  —  President Trump and President Putin are on the same page.  Why aren't the rest of us? … They have to be kidding now.  From the  —  Washington Post … All “checking in with the home office” japery aside …

Let's make a Brexit deal, UK PM May tells Labour opposition  —  British Prime Minister Theresa May says her Conservative government and the opposition Labour Party have a duty to strike a compromise Brexit agreement to end months of political deadlock over Britain's exit from the European Union.

Trump wants ‘toughness’ to deter migration, but physical measures keep failing  —  Frustrated that his administration's border control measures are not working, President Trump has been musing lately about the kinds of tactics he thinks would really get results.

Muslim Man Was Fired When He Spoke Up About Mistreatment By His Boss  —  “I know you're a Muslim and I will do my best to treat you right,” Wali Omarkheil's manager allegedly told him during their first meeting.  —  A year ago at the UnitedHealth Group offices at 1 Penn Plaza in midtown Manhattan …