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The fires around Los Angeles arrived just as Hollywood's awards season kicked off. It's an ominous sign at a time when film and TV production is already down.

Steve Inskeep talks to Russell Vought, acting director of the Office of Management and Budget, about President Trump's proposed budget for 2020. NPR's Mara Liasson weighs in on the conversation.

How President Trump wants to use disaster relief funds as political leverage. And, why he says DEI programs are illegal and wants to end investigations into military extremism.

Ken Bennett said he was satisfied after Hawaii officials certified that Obama's birth certificate was legitimate.

The Senate is expected to turn down the president's jobs package. In Liberia, new Nobel laureate President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf seeks reelection.

Also: The House passes a transportation bill but doesn't fund all of it; there'll be fewer candidates onstage at the next GOP presidential debate; and a double-facing Picasso painting is auctioned.

Also: Protests over a fatal Minneapolis police shooting of an unarmed black man; an emergency in Washington state after a storm; and an Irish visitor gets his GoPro camera wrong on a Vegas trip.

Also: A gas pipeline exploded in Alabama, killing 1 person; enrollment opens today for the Affordable Care Act; and President Obama will hold an interview on Snapchat today.

Also: President Obama meets German Chancellor Merkel; uncontrolled wildfires continue to burn in the southern U.S.; and the American Cancer Society's Great American Smokeout is today.

Also: Italy suffers a new earthquake; a suspect wanted in an Oklahoma manhunt is killed in a shootout; and the Chicago Cubs beat the Cleveland Indians 3-2 in Game Five of the World Series.