Today's Headlines: Trump Weighs Retaliation Against Iran and Names National Security Adviser

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Today's Headlines: Trump Weighs Retaliation Against Iran and Names National Security Adviser

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Trump Weighs Retaliation Against Iran and Names National Security Adviser

By PETER BAKER and ERIC SCHMITT

To help sort through the options — including sanctions and the deployment of more American forces — the president chose Robert C. O'Brien, the State Department's chief hostage negotiator.

Fed Cuts Interest Rates by Another Quarter Point

By JEANNA SMIALEK

The Federal Reserve cut rates for the second time since July as risks to the economic outlook mounted. Its policy continued to anger President Trump.

Justin Trudeau Says He Is 'Deeply Sorry' After Brownface Photo Surfaces

By IAN AUSTEN and DAN BILEFSKY

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's campaign was thrown into turmoil when a photograph surfaced of him in brownface makeup at a 2001 private school party.

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France Didn't Ban Pesticides Near Towns. So Mayors Are Doing It Themselves.

By ADAM NOSSITER

A mayor banned pesticide use on the farms surrounding his village. Even though he was prosecuted for doing so, dozens of other mayors have followed his lead.