Thursday's Headlines: Trump warns of ‘severe’ consequences for North Korea as Russia, China balk at tough U.S. talk

Congressman injured in shooting is readmitted to intensive care unit amid concerns about infection; Hamburg braces for mass protests as G-20 gathering puts the city under a spotlight; Ahead of summit, Trump visits friendly terrain in Poland; How insurgent TV network One America News is taking 'pro-Trump' to new heights;   Democracy Dies in Darkness     The morning's most important stories, selected by Post editors   Top Stories Trump warns of 'severe' consequences for North Korea as Russia, China balk at tough U.S. talk The president didn't go into detail on any specifics but said that he's considering "some pretty severe things" in response to North Korea's test-firing of an intercontinental ballistic missile. However, the administration's plans to counter the regime appear increasingly at odds with what Russia and China have in mind.  By Emily Rauhala  •  Read more » Congressman injured in shooting is readmitted to intensive care unit amid concerns about infection Doctors at MedStar Washington Hospital Center said Rep. Steve Scalise, the House majority whip, was listed in serious condition. The Louisiana Republican was wounded by a gunman during a congressional baseball practice in Alexandria, Va., last month. By Clarence Williams  •  Read more »   Hamburg braces for mass protests as G-20 gathering puts the city under a spotlight The city, the second-largest in Germany, is known for its openness, but that will be tested as up to 100,000 protesters are expected to take to the streets to speak out on capitalism, the environment and political and ethnic nationalism. By Isaac Stanley-Becker  •  Read more »   Ahead of summit, Trump visits friendly terrain in Poland Government leaders have promised to bus in throngs of people from rural Poland — the heart of the ruling party's support — to cheer the American president as he delivers a speech Thursday in the less-supportive capital city of Warsaw. By Abby Phillip  •  Read more »   How insurgent TV network One America News is taking 'pro-Trump' to new heights The Fox News competitor has gained viewers and influence among conservatives as it paints the Trump administration as a juggernaut of progress and woos fired Fox host Bill O'Reilly. By Marc Fisher  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Opinions   Trump has made our politics ridiculous By E.J. Dionne Jr.  •  Read more »   Trump's voter data request poses an unnoticed danger — to national security By Michael Chertoff  •  Read more »   The right way to play the China card on North Korea By Jake Sullivan and Victor Cha  •  Read more »   To win the working class, Democrats need to start talking straight By Ron Klain  •  Read more »   Listen up, millennials. There's sequence to success. By George F. Will  •  Read more »   What Trump can do about North Korea By Editorial Board  •  Read more » ADVERTISEMENT   More News   U.S. ready for joint operations with Russia in Syria, Tillerson says The Trump administration is prepared to consider no-fly zones, cease-fire observers and coordinated delivery of humanitarian aid, the secretary of state said. By Karen DeYoung  •  Read more » Hobby Lobby fined $3 million for artifacts smuggled from Iraq Hobby Lobby will forfeit thousands of cuneiform tablets, clay bullae and cylinder seals it falsely labeled as "samples" and shipped through the United Arab Emirates and Israel. By Derek Hawkins  •  Read more » Retropolis | The Past, Rediscovered A newly unearthed photo may show that Amelia Earhart survived her final flight, investigators say Her disappearance in 1937 has captivated the public for decades, and a photo from the National Archives purportedly shows the pilot and her navigator, Fred Noonan — and their plane — on an atoll in the Marshall Islands. By Amy B Wang  •  Read more » Dealers of dirt bikes battle brazen 'wheelie boys' as thefts rise Several recently burglarized motorbike dealers along the East Coast say thefts at their shops have ramped up as swarms of illegal dirt bikes and all-terrain vehicles regularly flood public roads and pop wheelies in chaotic hordes, chasing social media stardom. By Lynh Bui  •  Read more » An iceberg the size of Delaware is about to break off Antarctica The iceberg will be enormous — one of the most massive ever seen from Antarctica. It will be over 600 feet thick and contain roughly 1 trillion tons of ice, scientists say. By Chris Mooney  •  Read more » United accidentally gave a toddler’s seat away — and made his mom hold him for a 3-hour flight The woman said that she considered protesting, but was scared to make a scene. "I started remembering all those incidents with United on the news. The violence. Teeth being knocked out," she said. By Avi Selk  •  Read more » N.Y. police investigate whether parolee's anger at police led to shooting Alexander Bonds, on parole since 2013, had posted a video to his Facebook page that complained about mistreatment at the hands of officers during his incarceration. He shot and killed officer Miosotis Familia Wednesday, police said, in what was described as "an assassination." By Kristine Phillips and Mark Berman  •  Read more »         Share Today's Headlines:       Twitter      Facebook Trouble reading? Click here to view in your browser. You received this email because you are signed up for Headlines. For additional free newsletters or to manage your newsletters, click here. We respect your privacy. If you believe that this email has been sent to you in error or you no longer wish to receive email from The Washington Post, click here. Contact us for help. ©2017 The Washington Post, 1301 K St NW, Washington DC 20071