Wednesday, August 8, 2018

Evening Edition: Prosecutors tie offshore wire transfers to Manafort’s luxury vendors

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Prosecutors tie offshore wire transfers to Manafort's luxury vendors
Prosecutors hope to connect Paul Manafort, onetime Trump campaign chairman, to his foreign bank accounts, and to show the volume of money that they say he failed to claim on his taxes.
Trump administration to impose sanctions on Russia for nerve agent attack in England
The State Department said the U.S. had determined Russia was responsible for the use of the agent in March in the city of Salisbury.
 
The Fix | Analysis
Winners and losers from the elections in Ohio, Kansas and three other states
President Trump was not the big winner in the latest round of primaries and special elections. House Democrats were.
 
 
Ohio House race too close to call, exposing concerns over vulnerabilities in Trump coalition
Republican state Sen. Troy Balderson, who was backed by President Trump, held a narrow lead over Democrat Danny O'Connor in a special election for Ohio's 12th Congressional District. The slim margin came in a district that Trump won by 11 points in 2016 and that the GOP has controlled since 1983.
 
Having a nice weather day? Chances are better if you're on the West Coast.
We judged the weather in cities across the country, assuming that people prefer days with moderately warm temperatures, at least partial sunshine, a light breeze, low humidity and no precipitation. Using that criteria, Long Beach, with 210 nice weather days a year, tops the list.
 
New York congressman charged with insider trading
Prosecutors allege Chris Collins schemed with his son to avoid significant losses in a biotechnology investment. Collins, one of President Trump's earliest supporters in Congress, was removed from the House Energy and Commerce Committee.
 
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China retaliates with tariffs on $16 billion worth of U.S. imports after Trump's latest trade hit
The 25 percent tariffs from Beijing target cars, crude oil, natural gas and coal.
 
Best popular film? Oscars announce new changes, including a shorter telecast.
The changes aim to "keep the Oscars and our Academy relevant in a changing world," president John Bailey said.
 
Don Lemon says Trump told him he 'somehow can't be unbiased' in reporting because he's black
Donald Trump also called the CNN anchor a racist after a 2011 interview, Lemon asserted while attempting to explain how a years-long feud between the two men boiled over into public insults this month.
 
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Bullying, death threats and violence: German schools grapple with a string of anti-Semitic incidents
Jewish teachers are grappling with the question of whether it is safe and appropriate to reveal their identity amid a rise in anti-Semitic incidents in the nation's schools.
 
Pence to unveil detailed plan to establish Trump's Space Force
The calls for a separate military branch have been met with strong reluctance in some parts of the Pentagon amid concerns that it doesn't need the burdens of a new bureaucracy.
 
 
Analysis
Is the Patriots' dynasty coming to an end? Here's what to watch for this season.
New England enters the season as the league's Super Bowl favorite, but reports of tension among Tom Brady, Bill Belichick and ownership last season amplified the examination of when and how the Patriots' reign will halt.
 
A 10-month-old died after her parents refused to get help for religious reasons, police say
Seth Welch and Tatiana Fusari of Michigan were charged with felony murder and first-degree child abuse after their nearly 10-month-old daughter was found dead.
 
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