Friday, August 24, 2018

Evening Edition: Trump calls off Pompeo’s North Korea visit, citing a lack of progress on denuclearization

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Trump calls off Pompeo's North Korea visit, citing a lack of progress on denuclearization
The secretary of state was expected to arrive in the country within days, but President Trump asked him to cancel, putting some of the blame on China, which he said was not "helping with the process of denuclearization as they once were."
Trump Organization executive granted immunity in federal investigation of Cohen
Allen Weisselberg, the chief financial officer for the Trump Organization, was one of the executives who helped arrange $420,000 in payments to longtime Trump attorney Michael Cohen to reimburse him for hush money he paid an adult-film star.
 
Sen. John McCain, battling brain cancer, is discontinuing medical treatment, family says
In a statement released by his family, the senator from Arizona, who turns 82 this week, said he had surpassed expectations for his survival since his diagnosis last July.
 
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Hurricane Lane continues to drench Hawaii, causing floods, landslides and power outages
The rare storm has slowed down, giving it more time to unleash more rain on the already soaked state.
 
Republican wins House seat in Ohio weeks after close special election in a GOP stronghold
The Associated Press declared Troy Balderson the winner over Democrat Danny O'Connor after thousands of provisional and absentee ballots were counted.
 
From a huddle of hippies to a city of 70,000: How Burning Man comes together — and then vanishes
Each year, tens of thousands of "burners" live together in the Nevada desert for about a week — participating in activities, contributing art, and, at the end, watching a giant wooden figure, or "The Man," burn to the ground. Here's how the temporary enclave of Black Rock City is built up and torn down.
 
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A New Orleans football coach's one mission: Keep his players alive
After a shooting claimed one of his players, Edna Karr High coach Brice Brown vowed he would never lose another.
 
Thousands of Amazon workers receive food stamps. Now Bernie Sanders wants Amazon to pay up.
The senator from Vermont plans to introduce a bill that would require large employers to cover the cost of their workers' food stamps, Medicaid and other government benefits.
 
Ex-CDC head is arrested in New York, accused of groping
Tom Frieden is alleged to have touched a woman's buttocks without permission last year, law enforcement officials said.
 
 
Lawyer for alleged Russian agent Maria Butina says texts show claim that she offered sex for job is 'sexist smear'
Her lawyer is arguing that federal prosecutors misconstrued a three-year-old playful exchange between Butina and a male friend in Russia.
 
'Can He Do That?' | Podcast
Michael Cohen spent years alongside Trump. What might he know?
Post reporter Rosalind Helderman explains what we've learned from documents made public by President Trump's longtime lawyer's plea.
 
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