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Special counsel is investigating Trump for possible obstruction of justice, officials say; Three prongs of the Russia investigation, explained; Dennis Rodman just gave Kim Jong Un ‘The Art of the Deal.’ And it may be a genius move.; The criminal investigation of Trump puts his presidency in peril; Otto Warmbier’s father denounces North Korea as his son is treated in the hospital for a ‘severe neurological injury’; After shooting at GOP baseball practice, investigators probe trail of political anger left by attacker; Trump is now under investigation, and he has no one to blame but himself; Dutch fishermen caught a rare two-headed sea creature. What happened next would horrify scientists.; The Republican response to reports of an investigation into Trump, annotated; Republicans are privately angry at Trump for accidentally unmasking their big scam; The Daily 202: A sense of déjà vu as the debate over gun control reignites post-Alexandria; Graduating senior refused to read speech written by administrators, so they withheld his diploma; Christopher Ruddy, the Trump whisperer: 'I'm honest with him'; The surprising number of American adults who think chocolate milk comes from brown cows; These are the people who suffered when Kansas’s conservative experiment failed; The GOP's fantastically anti-democratic quest to kill health care in the dark   Democracy Dies in Darkness     Most popular right now   Most Read Special counsel is investigating Trump for possible obstruction of justice, officials say Mueller is interviewing senior intelligence officials as the Russia probe widens. By Devlin Barrett  •  Read more » The Fix •  Analysis Three prongs of the Russia investigation, explained The special counsel is probing possible collusion, obstruction and financial crimes. By Callum Borchers  •  Read more »   Dennis Rodman just gave Kim Jong Un ‘The Art of the Deal.’ And it may be a genius move. The North Korean leader could learn a lot about Trump's negotiating style from his landmark book. By Anna Fifield  •  Read more »   Right Turn •  Opinion The criminal investigation of Trump puts his presidency in peril The probe is extensive and serious. By Jennifer Rubin  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   After shooting at GOP baseball practice, investigators probe trail of political anger left by attacker House Majority Whip Steve Scalise remained in critical condition as colleagues planned to move ahead with traditional baseball game in show of political unity. By Dana Hedgpeth  •  Read more »   The Plum Line •  Opinion Trump is now under investigation, and he has no one to blame but himself Trump's claims of persecution are deeply worrisome. They suggest he might try to get the special counsel fired. By Greg Sargent  •  Read more »   Dutch fishermen caught a rare two-headed sea creature. What happened next would horrify scientists. Even today, in an age of science, it might appear to many people to be a two-headed sea monster. By Avi Selk  •  Read more »   Politics •  Analysis The Republican response to reports of an investigation into Trump, annotated Examining the defense of the president. By Philip Bump  •  Read more »   The Plum Line •  Opinion Republicans are privately angry at Trump for accidentally unmasking their big scam Uh, oops? 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