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NYTIMES (Jeremy W. Peters, Pragati K.B. and Saumya Khandelwal) - As India Erases Its Colonial Past, Delhi’s Elite Feel Targeted

India’s government wants to shut down Delhi’s Gymkhana Club, which the prime minister calls a vestige of colonialism. Some members suspect a different motive.

NYTIMES (Vivian Wang) - ‘They Don’t Need People’: The Workers Left Behind by China’s Robot Drive

For out-of-work factory workers in Kunshan, a region made rich by electronics manufacturing, a park is the only place to go.

YOUTUBE (The Hill) - As the country mourns Sen. Lindsey Graham, his colleague reflects on the loss | The Hill Sunday

The loss of Sen. Lindsey Graham was felt across the country and even abroad. The Hill Sunday's Chris Stirewalt reflects on the legendary Senator's legacy with his former colleague. #lindseygraham #senate #southcarolina #politics

AXIOS (Rebecca Falconer) - McConnell breaks weeks of silence about his hospitalization

Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) addressed his hospitalization Sunday, following a fall some four weeks ago. Why it matters: McConnell's comments are his first public explanation of the hospitalization that fueled weeks of speculation about his health ahead of his planned retirement. What they're saying: "My doctors have confirmed that I didn't break any bones or suffer a concussion. I didn't have a heart attack or a stroke," McConnell said in a Sunday statement released by his office. - "I don't have any tumors or hemorrhages. But I was briefly unconscious and was taken to the hospital. While receiving excellent care over the past several weeks, I've also had to deal with a mild case of pneumonia," he added. - "And part of my decision to…

NEWSNATIONNOW (Ellen Mitchell and The Hill) - McConnell’s absence imperils Trump’s record defense budget

The ongoing absence of Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) from Capitol Hill is throwing another wrench in President Trump’s uphill push for a massive $1.5 trillion defense spending package next year. McConnell, who has been in the hospital for more than three weeks, chairs the Senate Appropriations defense subcommittee, the panel that controls Pentagon spending. His [...]