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The White House projects the deficit to surpass $1 trillion for the first time in US history. 1/20

A new Trump rule kills asylum protections for most migrants at our southern border. 2/20

Democrats will censure the president for doubling down on remarks that four of its members “go back” to the countries they “originally came from.” 3/20

Worst career advice Monica Lewinsky ever received? “An internship at the White House will be amazing on your resume.” 4/20

Fights over truth claims may simply be “the price we have to pay for living in a democracy,” but we still need to fight. 5/20

Watch: Ken Burns defends burning the American flag and loving “Old Town Road.” 6/20

In case you missed it, an armed soldier on a hoverboard flew over the Champs-Élysées on Bastille Day. 7/20

For your summer wanderlust: A trip through French mountains in a vintage, troublesome Citroën 2CV. 8/20

The smoke from California's Camp fire blotted out the sun. The effect on people's lungs won't be known for years or decades. 9/20

Grip strength is in decline—a corollary of a longer-living, increasingly sick population. 10/20

"Think of your mother / as one discrete corner / of a person with a multiple / mental disorder." From "Split," by Jennifer Hecht. 11/20

Taxpayer-funded family planning clinics no longer may refer women for abortions. 12/20

Academia likes to think it's above trends when it's actually beholden to them. But there can be good, productive fashions. 13/20

A community-generated mapping project marks moments of queerness wherever they occurred. 14/20

When Nipsey Hussle died, city leaders in Los Angeles hailed him as a community hero. They were also investigating him. 15/20

The murder trial of rapper Drakeo the Ruler offers a way "to examine the toxic plaque corroding the American criminal justice system." 16/20

Read more articles like this in our editors' longreads picks. 17/20

Abstract painter Frank Bowling gets his due with a major retrospective at the Tate Britain of his ocean-spanning career. 18/20

Why many pencils are yellow: to communicate their graphite's connection to "long-held Chinese associations of royalty." 19/20

How Novak Djokovic beat Roger Federer in the longest Wimbledon men’s final in history, illustrated in GIFs. 20/20

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