Thursday, February 1, 2018

Evening Edition: Consumer watchdog office stripped of powers in lending discrimination cases

 
Democracy Dies in Darkness
 
 
Evening Edition
The day's most important stories
 
 
Consumer watchdog office stripped of powers in lending discrimination cases
The Trump administration's move comes about two months after the president installed his budget chief, Mick Mulvaney, at the head of an agency that has long been in the crosshairs of Republicans.
Trump expected to approve release of controversial GOP memo after redactions
The document, which alleges surveillance abuses by FBI, has set off a political firestorm.
 
Republican National Committee has huge financial edge heading into 2018 midterms
Republicans are expected to face a tough defensive battle in this year's congressional elections. Historically, the president's party generally loses ground during the midterms.
 
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A woman's final promise to her daughter who was killed in Charlottesville
Susan Bro never thought her voice would carry weight in the national conversation about race and hatred. But after a car plowed into her daughter who was protesting a white-supremacist rally, reporters came to rural Virginia and knocked on her trailer home door.
 
Leaks, feasts and sex parties: How 'Fat Leonard' infiltrated the Navy's floating headquarters in Asia
In a case that ranks as the worst corruption scandal in Navy history, authorities say a long line of officers from the USS Blue Ridge traded military secrets for a taste of the high life.
 
The Fix | Analysis
The GOP's big tax-cut gamble appears to be paying dividends
A growing volume of polling shows Republicans rebounding as the tax plan grows in popularity. And it could get even better, starting this month.
 
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Two students shot, 3 others injured at a Los Angeles middle school
Police say a suspect, a juvenile female, is in custody after the shooting, which left a 15-year-old boy in critical condition and a 15-year-old girl in fair condition.
 
Humane Society donors call for firing of chief executive after sexual harassment complaints
Prominent supporters are threatening to cut off funds for the animal charity after an internal investigation found three complaints of sexual harassment against Wayne Pacelle.
 
Very old, very sophisticated tools were found in India. The question is: Who made them?
The tools span about a million years of history, researchers say, and illustrate the evolution of big, blunt hand axes into finely sculpted stone points.
 
 
How a 1,000-pound bomb from World War II was pulled out of the ground without exploding
Older bombs, such as the one found in a bustling Hong Kong neighborhood, become more dangerous as they age because chemical changes occur and fuses deteriorate.
 
Retropolis | The Past, Rediscovered
A grisly photo of a Saigon execution 50 years ago shocked the world and helped end the war
Associated Press photographer Eddie Adams did not realize at first that he had taken one of history's iconic pictures. It was just another day during the Vietnam War's bloody Tet offensive.
 
Analysis
NBA trade deadline 2018: Nikola Mirotic to the Pelicans, and Greg Monroe might be next
We've now seen Blake Griffin and Nikola Mirotic switch teams. Here's the latest.
 
 
     
 
 
 
 

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