Monday, 3 October 2016

Evening Edition: N.Y. attorney general orders Trump Foundation to cease fundraising

Trump suggests veterans with mental health issues 'can't handle it'; Why thousands of millionaires don’t pay federal income taxes; Years before his 'Aleppo moment,' Gary Johnson showed little interest in the details of governing; U.S. suspends efforts to work with Russia on Syria cease-fire; This ‘Apprentice’ story would kill most candidacies. For Trump, it’s just another Monday.; Can Trump keep Pennsylvania in the toss-up column?; What they said, what they meant; Post reporter Jason Rezaian and his family file federal lawsuit against Iranian government; Hurricane Matthew churns toward Haiti, Cuba and Jamaica; Big stakes for Ethiopia's new, Chinese-built railroad to the sea; A father passes a disorder to his son — and chooses brain surgery to help them both; She called the man who sexually assaulted her a rapist. Now he is suing for defamation.; Kim Kardashian held at gunpoint in Paris; thieves steal millions in jewelry; 'I thought this was the end': Montana man tells of 2 ferocious battles with same grizzly; Malia and Sasha Obama will reportedly be bridesmaids in a former White House staffer's wedding;
 
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N.Y. attorney general orders Trump Foundation to cease fundraising
Donald Trump has been notified that his foundation is violating state law, and the charity was ordered to stop its fundraising immediately. According to tax records, the foundation has subsisted entirely on donations from others since 2008, when Trump gave his last personal donation.
Trump suggests veterans with mental health issues 'can't handle it'
He made the comments at a town hall for Retired American Warriors. Mental health advocates have worked to destigmatize depression, PTSD and other issues to empower people to seek help.
 
Why thousands of millionaires don’t pay federal income taxes
High earners who pay no tax are primarily able to do so because of special provisions, though tax law wasn't created with the intention of allowing wealthy people to avoid paying taxes indefinitely. 
 
Years before his 'Aleppo moment,' Gary Johnson showed little interest in the details of governing
As governor of New Mexico, he relied on instincts and short meetings. "I can figure things out," the Libertarian Party candidate says, dismissing the notion that a president must be immersed in the particulars.
 
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U.S. suspends efforts to work with Russia on Syria cease-fire
"Unfortunately, Russia failed to live up to its own commitments" to suspend bombing of civilian areas and facilitate humanitarian aid shipments, a State Department official said.
 
This ‘Apprentice’ story would kill most candidacies. For Trump, it’s just another Monday.
Former cast members and contestants on the reality show detailed the businessman's crass behavior behind the scenes.
 
Can Trump keep Pennsylvania in the toss-up column?
The state holds 20 important electoral votes, so it remains to be seen whether the past few disastrous days might have erased gains the candidate made there in recent weeks.
 
What they said, what they meant
Sign up to have The Fix's Aaron Blake text you the highlights of each debate as it unfolds.
 
Post reporter Jason Rezaian and his family file federal lawsuit against Iranian government
The lawsuit claims Rezaian was taken hostage and psychologically tortured during his 18 months in prison in an effort by Tehran to influence negotiations for a nuclear agreement with Iran.
 
Hurricane Matthew churns toward Haiti, Cuba and Jamaica
Life-threatening conditions are expected on the islands in coming days. The East Coast could be at risk toward the weekend.
 
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Big stakes for Ethiopia's new, Chinese-built railroad to the sea
The line is key to the government's plan to lure foreign investors, but it also showcases the problems besetting that effort.
 
A father passes a disorder to his son — and chooses brain surgery to help them both
The writer, a retired teacher, has lived for decades with dystonia, a hereditary neurological disorder. He hopes deep-brain stimulation will improve his condition — and ultimately help his son, who may soon need the procedure himself.
 
She called the man who sexually assaulted her a rapist. Now he is suing for defamation.
The attacker was not convicted of rape but pleaded no contest to felony assault. "When I saw he was asking for $4 million ... I thought it was a joke," the California woman said.
 
Kim Kardashian held at gunpoint in Paris; thieves steal millions in jewelry
Police officials said that Kardashian was tied up and locked in a bathroom during the attack. Authorities were looking for five suspects, but one media report said that only two of the men had forced their way into the apartment.
 
'I thought this was the end': Montana man tells of 2 ferocious battles with same grizzly
"It's like being struck by lightning twice in the same day. You don't get attacked by the same bear," the sheriff said.
 
Malia and Sasha Obama will reportedly be bridesmaids in a former White House staffer's wedding
Kristen Jarvis, who served as Michelle Obama's "body woman," is marrying former U.S. Secret Service member Shaun West over Veterans Day weekend, TMZ reported.
 
 
     
 
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