Tuesday 30 August 2016

Evening Edition: ISIS reports death of spokesman and senior leader in Aleppo

Trump said he could put several blue states in play. It’s clear he can’t.; Financials, depositions and transcripts: The documents behind 'Trump Revealed'; Insulting Colin Kaepernick says more about our patriotism than his; Your dog really does know what you’re saying, and a brain scan shows how; China charges American with espionage ahead of Obama's Asia trip; Black pastor, a Trump surrogate, apologizes for tweet showing Clinton in blackface; Cartoonist who drew Hillary Clinton in blackface: ‘I fail to see the racism’; Fight night for McCain and Rubio as voters cast ballots in Arizona, Florida primaries; Fact Checker: Trump campaign's claim about black community outreach; The major flaw in President Clinton’s welfare reform that almost no one noticed; Marine veterans sentenced in brutal beating of man who had an affair with one of their wives; Obama commutes sentences of 111 inmates, setting record for a single month; Where is fugitive polygamist Lyle Jeffs? Possibly swept away in the rapture, his lawyer says.; 'This could have been life and death': Utility workers find signs children lived in sewers near Seattle; Hope Solo's reaction to soccer suspension is caught on camera ; Chris Brown rants against the police surrounding his house after a woman calls 911;
 
Evening Edition
The day's most important stories
 
 
ISIS reports death of spokesman and senior leader in Aleppo
Abu Muhammad al-Adnani was inspecting troops in Aleppo when he was killed, according to the group's media arm. U.S. officials were not able to confirm the report but suggested that if Adnani is in fact dead, the U.S. may not have played a role in his death.
Trump said he could put several blue states in play. It’s clear he can’t.
COLUMN | None of his promises rested on serious political strategy or logic. As often is the case with Trump, they were little more than braggadocio.
 
Financials, depositions and transcripts: The documents behind 'Trump Revealed'
Explore the trove of original documents used in the development of The Post's biography about the Republican presidential nominee.
 
Insulting Colin Kaepernick says more about our patriotism than his
COLUMN | One sports legend explains that the patriotism of athletes can take different forms.
 
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Your dog really does know what you’re saying, and a brain scan shows how
Dogs process language using the same regions of the brain as people and they can understand both the meaning of words and the tone used to speak them, a new study finds.
 
China charges American with espionage ahead of Obama's Asia trip
Sandy Phan-Gillis of Houston, who has been detained in China for more than a year, has been formally charged with spying, news that could further complicate U.S.-China ties.
 
Black pastor, a Trump surrogate, apologizes for tweet showing Clinton in blackface
Mark Burns said he was trying to draw attention to what he describes as Hillary Clinton's pandering to blacks.
 
Cartoonist who drew Hillary Clinton in blackface: ‘I fail to see the racism’
The Trump surrogate who tweeted the image is sorry. The man who drew it is not.
 
Fight night for McCain and Rubio as voters cast ballots in Arizona, Florida primaries
Of Florida's 27 House seats, at least seven will be filled by new faces in January, and as many as 15 could reasonably see turnover.
 
Fact Checker: Trump campaign's claim about black community outreach
Trump's campaign manager incorrectly characterizes the history of Republican presidential nominees' efforts to appeal to black voters.
 
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The major flaw in President Clinton’s welfare reform that almost no one noticed
The plan was supposed to break the generational cycle of children following their parents into poverty and dependence on government assistance. It didn't.
 
Marine veterans sentenced in brutal beating of man who had an affair with one of their wives
Lance Cpl. Sergio Medina posed as his wife on Snapchat to lure the victim to their home. Three men ambushed him as the door closed, tying his wrists, stuffing a sock in his mouth and threatening to kill him. The attackers have been discharged from the Marine Corps.
 
Obama commutes sentences of 111 inmates, setting record for a single month
The president, who has been critical of severe sentences handed down during the country's war on drugs, has now granted nearly as many commutations as his 11 predecessors combined.
 
Where is fugitive polygamist Lyle Jeffs? Possibly swept away in the rapture, his lawyer says.
The FBI isn't buying the theory of divine intervention and has offered a $50,000 reward for information that leads to Jeffs' arrest.
 
'This could have been life and death': Utility workers find signs children lived in sewers near Seattle
After workers talked to them, two boys who said they'd been living in the sewer ran away and city officials have not been able to locate them.
 
Hope Solo's reaction to soccer suspension is caught on camera
"Seventeen [expletive] years and it's over," the goalie said last week in a moment that was recorded by a film company making a documentary called "Keeping Score."
 
Chris Brown rants against the police surrounding his house after a woman calls 911
News helicopter footage showed police assembled outside the musician's Los Angeles house, as they awaited a judge to approve a search warrant. The woman who called police said Brown had threatened her with a gun.
 
 
     
 
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