Top 1: Populists, Britain, Denmark: Your Monday Briefing

"Here’s what you need to know to start your day."

Top 2: North Korea, South China Sea, Breast Cancer: Your Monday Briefing

"Here’s what you need to know to start your day."

Top 3: Democrats Hope an Asian Influx Will Help Turn Orange County Blue

"The demographics are evolving fast in the once reliably Republican suburbs of Southern California, but what that will mean at the ballot box remains a big question mark for the midterms."

Top 4: Senate Republicans Are Newly Hopeful About the Midterms. For Good Reason.

"The G.O.P.’s preferred candidates are running or winning in several states, and potential problems have been averted. Some Republicans now see Senate gains, not losses, in November."

Top 5: Jon Tester, a Democrat in Deep-Red Montana, Isn’t Sweating Trump’s Threats

"President Trump may have put a big target on Senator Jon Tester’s back, but the Democrat is confident that Montanans know where he stands."

New York Times