Saturday, October 27, 2018

Evening Edition: At least 11 killed, 6 wounded in Pittsburgh synagogue shooting

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At least 11 killed, 6 wounded in Pittsburgh synagogue shooting
The suspect, identified by authorities as Robert Bowers, 46, attacked the synagogue during morning services. A city official confirmed the death toll.
Suspected synagogue shooter appears to have railed against Jews, refugees online
An account on social media site Gab under the name of Robert Bowers specifically targeted the Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society.
 
Trump calls shooting 'pure evil'
President Trump condemned it as an "anti-Semitic act." Earlier, he suggested armed security might have prevented the attack.
 
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Mail bomb suspect was 'lost,' then 'found a father in Trump,' family attorney tells CNN
"It's my opinion that he was attracted to the Trump formula of reaching out ... telling them that it's okay to get angry," Cesar Sayoc's former attorney told Anderson Cooper.
 
Cesar Sayoc made numerous references on Facebook to Russian associates, echoed pro-Kremlin views
The now-deleted Facebook account belonging to Sayoc, the man charged with sending pipe bombs to prominent Democrats, discussed his "Russian brothers" and posted video links aligned with Russian views on the Syrian war.
 
Trump tells Pentagon to scale back its spending proposal
The president wants the Pentagon to prepare a $700 billion budget, said Deputy Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan. That's 4.5 percent less than the $733 billion that the Defense Department had planned.
 
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Value Added | Perspective
How I learned to stop worrying and love a good downturn in the stock market
Corrections in financial markets aren't all bad. In fact, if you don't need the money any time soon, you should love your corrections.
 
'They're exciting': Estonia is still clearing thousands of WWII mines
After the war, the Allies dumped munitions — including mines containing mustard gas — into the Baltic and North seas. The result is a particularly dangerous stretch of water.
 
 
Analysis
Job openings surge in Canada's cannabis industry with pot legalization
The country's nascent cannabis and cannabis-adjacent industries have poached top talent from more traditional sectors of the economy.
 
The Take | Analysis
Ten days from Election Day, Trump stands at the center of the storm
Republicans are worried about losing the House but optimistic about holding the Senate, as the president tries to change the odds.
 
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