Monday 26 September 2016

Evening Edition: Trump directed millions owed to him to his charity instead

Five things to watch as Clinton, Trump face off in first presidential debate; 'The whole chessboard': A new document reveals Trump's economic strategy in detail; Clinton vs. Trump on the issues; We simulated a Clinton-Trump debate. Now you get to choose the questions.; The U.S. is on course to miss its emissions goals, and one reason is methane; Houston shooting wounds nine people; gunman killed by police; Mylan's EpiPen profits are 60 percent higher than what it told Congress; Trump's reference to Bill Clinton affair underscores his own history of infidelity; Kellyanne Conway on accusation that Trump lied: ‘A lie would mean that he knew’; The Fix: Transcript shows Conway's strange ideas about fact-checking; What they said, what they meant; The U.S. foreign-aid budget, visualized; NASA just saw geysers on Jupiter's moon Europa erupting into space for the first time since 2012; 'The line is crossed, and it's crossed daily': The struggles of female bartenders; A disaster is looming for American men; That horrible morning sickness you're having? It's actually a good sign for the baby.;
 
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Trump directed millions owed to him to his charity instead
Donald Trump's charitable foundation has received approximately $2.3 million from companies that owed money to Trump or one of his businesses but were instructed to pay Trump's tax-exempt foundation instead, according to people familiar with the transactions.
Five things to watch as Clinton, Trump face off in first presidential debate
Their meeting, tonight at 9 p.m., represents the most dramatic showdown yet in an already raucous election season, as well as an opportunity for these universally known personalities to reintroduce themselves to voters who have deep reservations or remain undecided.
 
'The whole chessboard': A new document reveals Trump's economic strategy in detail
A campaign analysis lays out how taxes, trade and Trump himself form the backbone of an ideologically scattered plan.
 
Clinton vs. Trump on the issues
Ahead of tonight's debate, brush up on the candidates' positions on the biggest issues of the campaign, and see how Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump stack up against each other — or against Gary Johnson or Jill Stein, who didn't qualify for the debate.
 
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We simulated a Clinton-Trump debate. Now you get to choose the questions.
Pick the questions to put to Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton, and listen to their recent statements about where they stand.
 
The U.S. is on course to miss its emissions goals, and one reason is methane
It will be difficult for the U.S. to meet its voluntarily pledged targets to cut emissions. under the Paris climate agreement, a study finds.
 
Houston shooting wounds nine people; gunman killed by police
The shooting involved "a lawyer" who was having unspecified issues with his law firm, the interim Houston police chief said during a briefing.
 
Mylan's EpiPen profits are 60 percent higher than what it told Congress
The company calculated its profits after factoring in a tax rate that is more than five times the overall tax rate it actually paid last year.
 
Trump's reference to Bill Clinton affair underscores his own history of infidelity
Some say suggesting Hillary Clinton is somehow to blame for her husband's extramarital affair will hurt Trump with women.
 
Kellyanne Conway on accusation that Trump lied: ‘A lie would mean that he knew’
Why did Trump say debate moderator Lester Holt is a Democrat when he's a registered Republican? His campaign manager won't say.
 
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The Fix: Transcript shows Conway's strange ideas about fact-checking
Trump campaign manager Kellyanne Conway sat for a Sunday interview with ABC's George Stephanopoulos in which they discussed the Republican nominee's alleged prowess as a debater and his casual relationship with facts.
 
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.
 
The U.S. foreign-aid budget, visualized
Two cartograms — one for humanitarian aid, the other for military — show the nations of the world sized proportionally to the amount of U.S. funding they receive.
 
NASA just saw geysers on Jupiter's moon Europa erupting into space for the first time since 2012
The images offer an intriguing lead in the hunt for life forms on the icy, ocean-covered moon.
 
'The line is crossed, and it's crossed daily': The struggles of female bartenders
The cocktail world is full of talented female bartenders. And yet both men and women will tell you that, especially in some markets, gender biases are still a problem.
 
A disaster is looming for American men
Economist and Harvard professor Larry Summers writes that more than one-third of all American men between 25 and 54 will be out work at mid-century, and we're not yet equipped as a country to deal with it.
 
That horrible morning sickness you're having? It's actually a good sign for the baby.
As many as 90 percent of mothers-to-be experience some degree of nausea and vomiting and scientists have long speculated about what the function of all that unpleasantness might be.
 
 
     
 
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