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  1. Gabriella Demczuk / The New York Times
  2. The House, in Rare Unity With Obama, Will Leave the Trail for an ISIS Vote

    The vote, set for Monday, showed how quickly the politics of President Obama’s foreign policy have shifted after he vowed in a speech to the nation to degrade and ultimately destroy ISIS.

  3. Try as He May, John McCain Can’t Shake Falsehoods About Ties to ISIS

    The Arizona Republican has been hounded after a picture of him with members of the Free Syrian Army was misinterpreted and doctored purposely to make it appear that he supported ISIS, which he does not.

  4. Weary of War, but Favoring Airstrike Plan

    Many Americans agree that ISIS is a threat to the United States, but many wonder whether the country should edge toward another war.

  5. On a Day Devoted to Past Events, Focus on New Terror Link

    As President Obama honored the victims of Sept. 11, 2001, the White House argued that he had the right to wage his new ISIS fight under the same legal authority he used for Al Qaeda.

  6. Retired Gen. John R. Allen in Line to Lead Effort vs. ISIS

    Mr. Allen, who was the top American commander in Afghanistan, will coordinate the international coalition to fight the militant Islamist group, an official said.

  7. The Upshot: Republicans Lead Most Governor’s Races, but Margins Are Small
  8. The Upshot: When Election Polls Don’t Tell the Whole Story
  9. Government’s Threat of Daily Fine for Yahoo Shows Aggressive Push for Data
  10. Missouri Enacts 72-Hour Wait for Abortion
  11. U.S. and Europe Back New Economic Sanctions Against Russia
  13. National Briefing | Washington: Campaign Spending Curb Defeated
  14. Birmingham Courts Democrats and Waves Off Skeptics
  15. Cuomo Says He’s ‘Fine With 60%’ in Primary and Looks to General Election
  16. Astorino, Cuomo’s Opponent, Wants Voters to Know the Race Isn’t Over
  17. The Upshot: A Little Clarity in Arkansas as Tom Cotton Opens a Lead
  18. Prosecutors Are Pushing Prison Time for D’Souza
  19. G.O.P. Hopefuls, Light on Experience, Try to Build Foreign Credentials
  20. Cheney Urges House G.O.P. to Abandon Isolationism
  21. Watchdog Says V.A. Officials Lied
  22. Letter From Washington: Populist Could Derail Clinton Train
  23. The Upshot: Why Democrats Can’t Win the House
  24. The Upshot: Looking for John McCain? Try a Sunday Morning Show
  25. interactiveThe Upshot: Elections 2014: Make Your Own Senate Forecast
  26. The Upshot: Do Workplace Wellness Programs Work? Usually Not
  27. The Upshot: Church Is More Informal, Like Society, Study Finds
  28. The Upshot: A Hurricane in 1964, and What Came After
  29. Decaying Guantánamo Defies Closing Plans
  30. Mitch McConnell Is Headed Down the Stretch

The Caucus

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  3. Sunday Breakfast Menu, Aug. 24