Tuesday, October 16, 2018

Evening Edition: Trump: Saudi prince ‘totally denied’ knowing what took place in consulate

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Trump: Saudi prince 'totally denied' knowing what took place in consulate
In a pair of tweets, the president said that he had spoken with Mohammed bin Salman, the crown prince of Saudi Arabia, who had informed him that he will expand "a full and complete investigation" into the disappearance of Washington Post contributor Jamal Khashoggi.
Few signs of a crisis as Pompeo, Saudi officials exchange pleasantries
"We are strong and old allies," Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman told the secretary of state before reporters were ushered out. "We face our challenges together — the past, the day of, tomorrow." Pompeo replied with enthusiasm, "Absolutely."
 
Turkey releases passport scans of men it says were involved in journalist's killing
The images add to the information made public by Turkey as it seeks to fill out the narrative of what happened to Jamal Khashoggi.
 
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'He had this guy murdered': Graham pins blame on crown prince
In a television interview, the senator from South Carolina said Mohammed bin Salman "has got to go," suggesting the country needs a new presumptive leader.
 
Analysis: Whether Trump has financial interests 'in' Saudi Arabia, he has plenty 'with' the country
Earlier this year, the crown prince's entourage made one of Trump's hotels profitable.
 
'The most visible black person in food' wants to take soul food mainstream
For her new book, Carla Hall, the D.C.-based chef and TV personality, traveled through the South to reclaim — and redefine — "the true food of African Americans."
 
 
Perspective
Nate Silver will make one firm prediction about the midterms. Most journalists won't want to hear it.
The data guru calculates how well the media have learned the lessons of the 2016 election.
 
Spike in paralyzing, polio-like illness mainly affecting children confirmed in 22 states, CDC says
More than 120 confirmed or possible cases of a mysterious and rare condition have been documented so far this year, a top federal health official said Tuesday. Acute flaccid myelitis, or AFM, mostly affects children and can paralyze arms and legs.
 
Five kids in Maryland may have a polio-like disease, as CDC investigates
No cases of acute flaccid myelitis have been reported this year in D.C. or Virginia, officials say.
 
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Hurricane death toll climbs in Fla. as officials enter most devastated areas
In Bay County, where Michael made landfall as a Category 4 storm, the sheriff said Tuesday that 12 hurricane-related deaths had been confirmed. That pushes the number of deaths linked to the storm to at least 28 people across four states.
 
Trump calls Stormy Daniels 'Horseface,' cheers judge's dismissal of defamation suit
The comments drew a rebuke from attorney Michael Avenatti, who called the president a "disgusting misogynist."
 
 
Analysis
Ranking the Top 100 players for the 2018-19 NBA season
As the league opens its new season, The Post's national NBA writer ranked his top players according to their overall talent level.
 
Wonkblog | Analysis
America has 7.1 million job openings — making it an advantageous time to ask for a raise
The nation now has more than one job opening for every unemployed person, a dramatic turnaround from the Great Recession when there were more than six unemployed people for every job on offer, the Labor Department said.
 
 
Record early season cold and snow have taken over the central United States
Some spots have seen their earliest cold and/or snow on record. And some of this cold is headed east.
 
Caravan of more than 1,000 Honduran migrants moves north, triggering outrage from Trump
The migrant caravan quickly drew a rebuke from President Trump, who threatened to withdraw all aid to Honduras unless it somehow recalled its citizens.
 
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