Wednesday 25 May 2016

Evening Edition: State Dept. watchdog criticizes Clinton’s email practices

Why Trump's attacks on New Mexico's governor should alarm Republicans; TSA chief tells Congress long lines at airports could continue all summer; 13, right now; 11 states sue Obama administration over transgender bathroom directive; Taliban replaces leader killed in U.S. drone strike; Okinawa murder dominates talks between Obama and Abe; Belgium detains 4 Islamic State suspects who may have planned attacks; A GOP congressman says he used medical marijuana while in office; White high school football players in Idaho charged in rape of black, disabled teammate with a coat hanger; After threats, wife of anti-abortion state lawmaker goes public about own abortion; Many Sanders supporters don't want to be Democrats, and it's a problem for Clinton; Paul Ryan says he won't be rushed into endorsing Trump ; Bernie Sanders criticizes Disney's business practices; Their 6-year-old was killed with a neighbor's gun. A court just decided how much his life was worth.; 'American Sniper' Chris Kyle's truthfulness is in question once again; How can you rank a restaurant #1 when you've only been there once? ;
 
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State Dept. watchdog criticizes Clinton's email practices
The inspector general, in a long awaited review obtained by The Post in advance of its publication, found that Clinton's use of private email for public business was "not an appropriate method" of preserving documents and that her practices failed to comply with department policies.
Why Trump's attacks on New Mexico's governor should alarm Republicans
Here are seven reasons that Donald Trump's comments are deeply problematic.
 
TSA chief tells Congress long lines at airports could continue all summer
Peter Neffenger said adding several hundred new screeners, paying overtime and giving part-time TSA workers full-time jobs won't be enough to eliminate long lines at security checkpoints.
 
13, right now
Teenager Katherine Pommerening offers an in-depth look at what it's like to grow up in an era when learning, flirting and hanging out all happen on screens.
 
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11 states sue Obama administration over transgender bathroom directive
The lawsuit is the first challenging the administration's letter directing schools to provide transgender students with facilities matching their gender identities.
 
Taliban replaces leader killed in U.S. drone strike
The appointment of Haibatullah Akhundzada, a cleric and once the Taliban's top judge, could strengthen the divided group by easing infighting between Taliban factions.
 
Okinawa murder dominates talks between Obama and Abe
An American military contractor has been arrested in connection with a brutal killing in the Japanese prefecture.
 
Belgium detains 4 Islamic State suspects who may have planned attacks
Prosecutors say they have detained four suspected recruiters for the militant group, who they say may have been planning new attacks in the country.
 
A GOP congressman says he used medical marijuana while in office
California's Dana Rohrabacher, who suffers from arthritis pain, said he recently tried a topical wax-based marijuana treatment and had his first decent night's sleep in a year and a half.
 
White high school football players in Idaho charged in rape of black, disabled teammate with a coat hanger
The parents of the victim have filed a $10 million lawsuit against the high school where the incident allegedly occurred, claiming coaches and administrators did nothing to stop months of racial abuse.
 
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After threats, wife of anti-abortion state lawmaker goes public about own abortion
Stephanie Chatfield posted on her husband’s Facebook page that she had an abortion after an alleged rape in high school, and that the decision “haunted me.”
 
Many Sanders supporters don't want to be Democrats, and it's a problem for Clinton
The hesitation of these voters to join the party threatens Hillary Clinton's ability to unify the left.
 
Paul Ryan says he won't be rushed into endorsing Trump
Less than a day after a report suggested an endorsement was imminent, the House speaker said the process of reconciliation is continuing.
 
Bernie Sanders criticizes Disney's business practices
Vermont senator denounces Walt Disney Co. as an example of the greed and media control that has exploded America's wealth gap.
 
Their 6-year-old was killed with a neighbor's gun. A court just decided how much his life was worth.
Brandon Holt was accidentally shot by a 4-year-old neighbor after the two boys were playing a "pretend shooting" game with a loaded rifle left under a bed.
 
'American Sniper' Chris Kyle's truthfulness is in question once again
A new report suggests that Kyle "embellished his military record" and was warned at least once before his best-selling book was published that its description of his medal count was inflated.
 
How can you rank a restaurant #1 when you've only been there once?
Washington Post food critic Tom Sietsema entertains your dining questions, rants and raves.
 
 
     
 
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