Evening Edition: House Republicans are preparing for years of investigations of Clinton

Trump lauds Gingrich for Megyn Kelly interview: 'We don't play games, Newt, right?'; Why the rebounding economy could be a problem for the next president ; Scientists are bewildered by Zika's path across Latin America; U.S. has secretly expanded its global network of drone bases to North Africa; Mythology of 'Patient Zero' and how the AIDS virus traveled to the United States is all wrong, study says; Defense secretary suspends money collection from National Guard soldiers ordered to repay bonuses; Did North Korea just test missiles capable of hitting the U.S.? Maybe.; Brigham Young Univ. will no longer punish sex assault victims for honor code violations ; Why Donald Trump’s decision to stop fundraising is a huge problem for Republicans; Fact Checker: Trump's repeated claim about Clinton's role in the Russian uranium deal; The Fix: Did Joe Biden get a pass on talking about fighting Donald Trump?; Nat Geo’s famous green-eyed 'Afghan Girl' arrested in Pakistan; 1 in 4 U.S. teachers are chronically absent, missing more than 10 days of school, federal data shows; Dozens come forward in University of Wisconsin sex assault case; police say student’s notebook listed targets; Life in a 375-square-foot apartment: 'Micro-units' find a home in D.C.; Why do some diners dress so poorly at nice restaurants? ;   The day's most important stories   House Republicans are preparing for years of investigations of Clinton If Republicans retain control of the House, Hillary Clinton could be the first president since George H.W. Bush to immediately face a House Oversight Committee controlled by the opposition party. By David Weigel  •  Read more » Trump lauds Gingrich for Megyn Kelly interview: 'We don't play games, Newt, right?' At the grand opening of his D.C. hotel, the GOP candidate congratulated the former House speaker for his tussle with Kelly over Fox News' coverage of Trump's sex assault allegations. By Ed O'Keefe and Sean Sullivan  •  Read more »   Why the rebounding economy could be a problem for the next president While the economy's gains may help Hillary Clinton rebuff Donald Trump's frequent attacks on the state of the nation and the Obama administration's record, she would face a series of minefields if she wins. As would Trump, if he pulls off a victory. By Jim Tankersley  •  Read more »   Scientists are bewildered by Zika's path across Latin America The epidemic has not produced the wave of fetal deformities so widely feared, so now the hunt is on for the mysterious "accomplice" that made the virus so deadly in Brazil. By Dom Phillips and Nick Miroff  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   U.S. has secretly expanded its global network of drone bases to North Africa U.S. officials said they sought access to the air base in Tunisia to close a critical "blind spot" in North Africa, which has become Islamic State's largest base of operations outside Syria and Iraq. By Adam Entous and Missy Ryan  •  Read more »   Mythology of 'Patient Zero' and how the AIDS virus traveled to the United States is all wrong, study says Researchers say DNA evidence shows that HIV was circulating within U.S. borders long before Patient Zero became infected. By Ariana Eunjung Cha  •  Read more »   Defense secretary suspends money collection from National Guard soldiers ordered to repay bonuses Ashton Carter announced a number of steps to resolve the cases of thousands of soldiers who collectively received millions of dollars in bonuses at the height of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. By Thomas Gibbons-Neff and Dan Lamothe  •  Read more »   Did North Korea just test missiles capable of hitting the U.S.? Maybe. Analysts say there's a possibility that this month's two failed launches were ICBM prototypes. By Anna Fifield  •  Read more »   Brigham Young Univ. will no longer punish sex assault victims for honor code violations The Mormon university's policy came under fire last year after a student said when she reported that she had been raped, the school investigated her for honor code violations, which include extramarital sex. By Julie Zauzmer  •  Read more »   Why Donald Trump’s decision to stop fundraising is a huge problem for Republicans A leading Republican fundraiser discusses the impact of Trump's decision to stop doing major major events with donors. By Chris Cillizza  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Fact Checker: Trump's repeated claim about Clinton's role in the Russian uranium deal Donald Trump names Hillary Clinton as the active agent in the Uranium One deal, saying she "gave them" uranium to the Russians. But that is not the case. By Michelle Ye Hee Lee  •  Read more »   The Fix: Did Joe Biden get a pass on talking about fighting Donald Trump? Yes, Trump is right that he would've been verbally crucified for saying the same thing. But it's partially his own fault. By Aaron Blake  •  Read more »   Nat Geo’s famous green-eyed 'Afghan Girl' arrested in Pakistan Immigration officials detained Sharbat Gula on charges that she possessed a fake Pakistani national identification card. She's one of at least 1.5 million Afghan refugees who reside in Pakistan. By Max Bearak  •  Read more »   1 in 4 U.S. teachers are chronically absent, missing more than 10 days of school, federal data shows Researchers said teacher absences, for all sorts of reasons, could be having a negative effect on scholastic achievement. Some school districts consider it an educational crisis. By Alejandra Matos  •  Read more »   Dozens come forward in University of Wisconsin sex assault case; police say student’s notebook listed targets Prosecutors said the student, who is being held without bail on 30 counts related to the assaults, may have been sexually assaulting women since March 2015 and kept a notebook with lists of women and what he'd like to do with them. By Fred Barbash  •  Read more »   Life in a 375-square-foot apartment: 'Micro-units' find a home in D.C. The tiny homes are an outgrowth of the enormous influx of young professionals over the past decade that has sent D.C. housing prices into the stratosphere. Rent for a 500-square-foot unit in the city can cost $2,250 a month. By Paul Duggan  •  Read more »   Why do some diners dress so poorly at nice restaurants? Washington Post food critic Tom Sietsema entertains your dining questions, rants and raves. By Tom Sietsema  •  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