Monday's Headlines: Authorities begin to unravel deadly London plot, carry out new raids

Trump reacts by stoking fears, renewing a personal feud; Britain shows its stiff upper lip with a simple message — and a photo of a man holding a pint amid the chaos; Brits gather to see Ariana Grande again — this time in defiance; Four Arab nations sever diplomatic ties with Qatar, exposing rift in the region; Trump is finding it easier to tear down old policies than to build his own; Right-wing free speech rally draws massive counterprotests in Portland;   Democracy Dies in Darkness     The morning's most important stories, selected by Post editors   Top Stories Authorities begin to unravel deadly London plot, carry out new raids Police carried out early morning raids at addresses in Newham and Barking — both in east London — that they said were connected to Saturday night's London Bridge attack that killed seven people and injured dozens more, including four police officers. The assailants have not yet been named, but police say they know their identities. By Griff Witte and Karla Adam  •  Read more » Trump reacts by stoking fears, renewing a personal feud Before offering condolences to the British people, the U.S. president referred to his travel ban and made other statements on his preferred platform of Twitter. On Sunday, he derided the London mayor, who had sought to reassure the city. By Philip Rucker  •  Read more »   Britain shows its stiff upper lip with a simple message — and a photo of a man holding a pint amid the chaos Steely resilience in the face of unforgiving tragedy is considered a fixture of British patriotism, according to the popular narrative. On Sunday, the World War II-era mantra of "Keep Calm and Carry On" was quickly resurrected online. By Peter Holley  •  Read more »   Brits gather to see Ariana Grande again — this time in defiance The benefit concert in Manchester comes just two weeks after a suicide bomber killed 22 and injured 116 after another show by the U.S. pop star. By Jennifer Hassan and Max Bearak  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Four Arab nations sever diplomatic ties with Qatar, exposing rift in the region Saudi Arabia, UAE, Egypt and Bahrain accused the gas-rich country of supporting terrorist organizations and stoking conflicts. Qatar supports the Muslim Brotherhood and affiliated Sunni Islamist groups. By Kareem Fahim  •  Read more »   Trump is finding it easier to tear down old policies than to build his own After being the "party of no" during the Obama years, Republicans are trying to figure out what they want to achieve in this unexpected Trump era — beyond rolling back what the previous president did. By Jenna Johnson, Juliet Eilperin and Ed O'Keefe  •  Read more »   Right-wing free speech rally draws massive counterprotests in Portland Just more than a week after two people were killed on a train for standing up to a man who was spewing hate, tensions flared in the Pacific Northwest city. By Leah Sottile  •  Read more »   Opinions   Trump ignores the messy reality of global warming — and makes it all about him By Robert J. Samuelson  •  Read more »   Trump's diplomacy of narcissism only makes him look weak By E.J. Dionne Jr.  •  Read more »   After 75 years of progress, was last week a hinge in history? By Lawrence Summers  •  Read more »   The faces of Trump's retreat from human rights By Fred Hiatt  •  Read more »   A Baltimore case shows Trump's deportation crackdown can lead to lawlessness By Editorial Board  •  Read more »   How occupation has damaged Israel’s democracy By Gershom Gorenberg  •  Read more » ADVERTISEMENT   More News   Putin calls U.S. election-meddling charge a 'load of nonsense' in Megyn Kelly interview "Your lives must be so boring" if Americans are reduced to making up stories about Russia, Vladimir Putin told the NBC anchor. By David A. Fahrenthold  •  Read more » In Australia, Mattis and Tillerson address growing concerns about American isolationism The U.S. officials stressed the need to dialogue with America's allies to address "pockets of doubt" amid the withdrawal from key environmental and trade agreements. By Dan Lamothe  •  Read more » Perspective Of course Washington is plagued by leaks. That's a good thing. In a government that discourages openness and seeks to punish truth-tellers, leaks are as necessary as ever. By Margaret Sullivan  •  Read more » Stunning photo shows a Canadian man casually mowing his lawn as tornado looms The man's daughter wanted him to come inside, but he refused. "I was keeping an eye on it," he explained later. By Peter Holley  •  Read more » Scientist's dispute with NIH leaves wealth of medical research in limbo Millions of dollars were invested to pinpoint the impact of strokes on speech. But now that data is useless for a group of scientists caught in a dispute that is unusually fierce. By Lenny Bernstein  •  Read more » D.C. neighborhood's parking crisis deepens after the Obamas and Ivanka Trump move in The District is adding resident-only parking signs after the new neighbors — and their security — took over numerous spots in the tony Kalorama area that was already struggling to balance supply and demand. By Luz Lazo  •  Read more » NBA Finals | Game 2 Warriors prove unstoppable in Game 2, rolling past LeBron James and the Cavaliers Behind another pair of spectacular performances from Kevin Durant and Stephen Curry, Golden State cruised to a 132-113 victory and took a 2-0 lead on the defending champions. By Tim Bontemps  •  Read more »         Share Today's Headlines:       Twitter      Facebook Trouble reading? Click here to view in your browser. You received this email because you are signed up for Headlines. 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