• It's official: Debt tops $20 trillion for first time; jumps $317,645,000,000 in 1 day (CNS News)
  • Battered Florida tries to assess scope of Irma's destruction — 13 million without power (Associated Press)
  • When the lights go out in a hurricane, blame climate change policies, not climate change (Washington Examiner)
  • Illegal immigration in Southwest doubled over past four months, but still lower than under Obama (The Washington Times)
  • White House: Border wall funding doesn't have to be tied to DACA legislation (The Hill)
  • Dems fall in line on single-payer, as Sanders prepares to launch Medicare-for-all "campaign" (Fox News)
  • Half off: Retailers slash prices on Hillary book before it even hits the shelves (The Daily Wire)
  • Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has been pushing the Trump White House to demand that Israel return millions in military aid (The Washington Free Beacon)
  • Menendez aide: You bet he committed official acts on behalf of donor (Hot Air)
  • ESPN continues ratings slide for politicizing sports as show cohost calls Trump "white supremacist" (DCF)
  • UN agrees to toughest-ever sanctions against North Korea (The Washington Post)
  • Policy: How Uncle Sam tempts people into hurricanes' paths. (New York Post)
  • Policy: To help the middle class, cut payroll taxes. (Real Clear Policy)

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