<em>The Atlantic</em> Daily: Malady and Cure
A massive derailment in Washington State, Trump’s “National Security Strategy,” the new <em>Star Wars </em>movie, and more
What We’re Following
Fatal Wreck: A high-speed Amtrak train carrying 78 passengers and five crew members derailed south of Tacoma, Washington, leaving cars dangling from an overpass and striking vehicles on Interstate 5 below. At least 77 people were reportedly hospitalized, and officials said multiple people on the train were killed. The train was on its way from Seattle to Portland, Oregon, on the first day of service on a new high-speed route. Here’s what we know.
The Trump administration released its “National Security Strategy,” a document that’s drafted as a weighty and comprehensive plan, but it may reveal more about than about concrete policies and actions. And Congress expects to vote on the GOP tax bill of the final plan.
