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• Although the government temporarily waived penalties for certain late enrollees to Medicare, the deal ends Sept. 30, which may not be enough time for many to comply.
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• Social platforms such as Facebook and Twitter played a larger role than anyone first knew in Russia’s influence campaign against the 2016 U.S. presidential race — and Congress wants answers.
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• Among the many surprises in the latest push to repeal Obamacare is the key role being played by the former Republican presidential candidate from Pennsylvania — who left the Senate a decade ago.
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• Thirty-two years after a deadly earthquake, a magnitude 7.1 temblor rattled Mexico City and surrounding areas. Residents had marked the anniversary of the 1985 quake earlier in the day with drills.
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• “I can make jokes,” Laura Welliver says, “because I’ve already had my good, long cry.”
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• The dollar is down nearly 10 percent since the beginning of the year. That’s bad news if you’re a tourist traveling to Europe but great news if your U.S. company sells goods overseas.
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• In his first speech to the United Nations General Assembly, President Trump will defend his “America First” creed as a basis for countries to cooperate without losing sight of their own self-interest.
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• Hurricane Maria is barreling toward the U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico as a “potentially catastrophic” Category 5 hurricane. It has caused reports of devastation on the island of Dominica.
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• Polls broadly suggest that Republicans are more upset about the existence of the DACA program than about the underlying substantive concerns that led to creation of it.
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• For financially vulnerable college students, a natural disaster could knock them off the graduation track. But colleges can help.
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