FBI fires Peter Strzok, months after anti-Trump texts revealed (Fox News)

Senate Judiciary announces Kavanaugh’s confirmation hearing (The Hill)

U.S. sanctions Russia over nerve-agent attack in Britain (The Washington Free Beacon)

Underreported: What tax reform “crumbs” meant for these blue-collar workers (The Daily Signal)

Anti-Semitism soars on U.S. college campuses (The Washington Free Beacon)

Trump to sign Confucius Institute funding ban (Campus Reform)

Pence lays out plans for “Space Force” sought by Trump (The Wall Street Journal)

“Unite the Right” white nationalist rally in DC attracts few supporters, dwarfed by counterprotests (Washington Examiner)

Charlottesville rally turns into anti-police protest (Hot Air)

Facebook deletes Infowars page, Apple deletes all Alex Jones podcasts (National Review)

Democrats, unions declare victory as “right to work” loses by wide margin in Missouri (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)

Betsy DeVos’s loan-forgiveness rule gets slimed by the college cartel (National Review)

FBI agent acquitted of lying about shots fired at rancher in Oregon standoff (NBC News)

Billionaire drops quest to split California into three parts (Associated Press)

Sinclair’s merger with Tribune is officially dead (CNET)

Melania Trump’s parents become U.S. citizens (The Washington Free Beacon)

Good news: There are a lot of reasons to feel optimistic about America’s future (National Review)

Humor: Ocasio-Cortez appears on “Sesame Street” to debate economic plan with the Count (The Babylon Bee)

Policy: The merits of criminal justice reform (The Washington Times)

Policy: Getting ready for China (National Review)