Evening Edition: Yahoo says 500 million accounts hacked by ‘state-sponsored actor’

Charlotte police decline to release shooting video; chief calls footage 'not definitive'; Pat McCrory just can't seem to escape the hot seat ; The untold stories of Japanese war brides; Trump's puzzling appeal to black voters on Sean Hannity's show, annotated; 75 retired senior diplomats sign letter opposing Trump for president; A punch. A death. And now a fear in Britain that a surge in hate crimes is there to stay.; Scientists finally figured out the source of this bizarre, glowing space ‘blob’; ‘Now my life will change’: Meet the 2016 MacArthur ‘geniuses’; STEM: Writing the Code; Aboriginal DNA points to an earlier human exodus from Africa; Better-than-ever 'Transparent' transitions into a study of American Jewish-ness; A new prostitution scandal roils a Louisiana Senate race; Chinese teen starves mother to death after parents send her to brutal Internet addiction boot camp; Charlotte, a defining moment in a nation-defining election; A Trump county campaign chair in Ohio just blamed racism on Obama; Donald Trump doesn't actually seem to think President Obama was born in the U.S.;   The day's most important stories   Yahoo says 500 million accounts hacked by 'state-sponsored actor' The stolen data "may have" included names, email addresses, telephone numbers, dates of birth, passwords and security questions for verifying an accountholder's identity. By Hayley Tsukayama and Andrea Peterson  •  Read more » Charlotte police decline to release shooting video; chief calls footage 'not definitive' The family of Keith Lamont Scott has asked to view footage of his deadly encounter with police, and authorities are trying to accommodate them, the chief said. However, he suggested that his department has no imminent plans to make the video available to the public. By Cleve R. Wootson Jr., Sarah Larimer, Lindsey Bever and Mark Berman  •  Read more »   Pat McCrory just can't seem to escape the hot seat For the past six drama-filled months, the North Carolina governor has been in the national spotlight — and the fight of his political life. By Amber Phillips  •  Read more »   The untold stories of Japanese war brides They are sisters and daughters of the enemies who attacked Pearl Harbor. They married the soldiers who occupied their defeated country and came to the United States. And then? They disappeared into America. By Kathryn Tolbert and Amanda Soto  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Trump's puzzling appeal to black voters on Sean Hannity's show, annotated Donald Trump continued his uneven attempt to appeal to African Americans and called for a nationwide program akin to the controversial stop-and-frisk program. By Aaron Blake  •  Read more »   75 retired senior diplomats sign letter opposing Trump for president The diplomats —ambassadors and senior State Dept. officials under Republican and Democratic presidents — say Trump is "entirely unqualified to serve as President and Commander-in-Chief." By Karen DeYoung  •  Read more »   A punch. A death. And now a fear in Britain that a surge in hate crimes is there to stay. The killing of a Polish immigrant prompts new concerns over the passions unleashed by Brexit.  By Griff Witte  •  Read more »   Scientists finally figured out the source of this bizarre, glowing space ‘blob’ The discovery could help explain the origins of the most massive galaxies in the universe. By Sarah Kaplan  •  Read more »   ‘Now my life will change’: Meet the 2016 MacArthur ‘geniuses’ D.C. native Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, who is a rising young playwright, was among the 23 people awarded the $625,000 no-strings grant. By Caitlin Gibson  •  Read more »   STEM: Writing the Code Educators, policymakers and industry leaders discuss the nation's technical skills gap and fostering computer science skills in students. Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Aboriginal DNA points to an earlier human exodus from Africa A mass exodus occurred roughly 60,000 years ago, according to DNA and fossil evidence, but signs point to some back-and-forth migration much earlier than then. By Rachel Feltman  •  Read more »   Better-than-ever 'Transparent' transitions into a study of American Jewish-ness Season 3 of the Emmy-winning show expands on the nature of gender and other identities. By Hank Stuever  •  Read more »   A new prostitution scandal roils a Louisiana Senate race A leading Senate candidate denies he was a client of prostitutes later found murdered. By Tyler Bridges  •  Read more »   Chinese teen starves mother to death after parents send her to brutal Internet addiction boot camp Treatment centers that are supposed to cure teens of Internet addiction have become more popular in China but have come under fire for beatings and mistreatment. By Simon Denyer  •  Read more »   Charlotte, a defining moment in a nation-defining election Once order is restored in Charlotte, the direction that North Carolina's swing voters decide that the country should be led will be judged by future generations. By Janell Ross  •  Read more »   A Trump county campaign chair in Ohio just blamed racism on Obama And that's probably one of the less controversial comments. By Philip Bump  •  Read more »   Donald Trump doesn't actually seem to think President Obama was born in the U.S. Trump can't leave the birther thing behind. By Chris Cillizza  •  Read more »           Share Evening Edition:       Twitter      Facebook Trouble reading? Click here to view in your browser. You received this email because you 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. ©2016 The Washington Post, 1301 K St NW, Washington DC 20071