Monday, October 15, 2018

Monday's Headlines: In Khashoggi crisis, Kushner faces a reckoning for Trump’s bet on the Saudi heir

 
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Today's Headlines
The morning's most important stories, selected by Post editors
 
 
In Khashoggi crisis, Kushner faces a reckoning for Trump's bet on the Saudi heir
The unexplained disappearance and alleged murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi has imperiled the close relationship the president's son-in-law, Jared Kushner, cultivated with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.
In Trump country, Republican candidates this year fall flat
After surprising the nation in 2016, President Trump appears to be driving turnout this year that will largely benefit Democrats across the industrial Midwest, reviving the region as an election bellwether.
 
Putin is 'probably' involved in assassinations, but 'it's not in our country,' Trump says
In his first interview with "60 Minutes" since becoming president, Trump weighed in on a variety of topics, including relations with North Korea, NATO and the media.
 
Marijuana is emerging in California's wine country, offering promise and concern
The regulated California cannabis market is a $4 billion-a-year industry, a boon to the local tax base. But legalization is reordering the business and geography of cannabis cultivation, pushing crops into places they have never been and challenging long-held beliefs in some conservative communities.
 
Sears files for bankruptcy after years of turmoil
The 125-year-old icon was hit hard as a brick-and-mortar retailer saddled with massive showrooms, and it has struggled to compete with online rivals. The company will close 142 stores as part of the bankruptcy filing.
 
Thousands in Florida's hardest-hit counties still without power, communications
Power is being restored in places such as Tallahassee, but areas in the Panhandle remain in a primitive state — and officials are warning that recovery will take time.
 
'Misery abounds': In this Georgia city, Michael's blows are yet another crippling attack from Mother Nature
Albany, Ga., was still recovering from a deadly tornado and hurricane in 2017 when Hurricane Michael came barreling through, delivering a punishing hit to a region that struggles with poverty.
 
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This is why so many journalists are at risk today
 
Trump's Middle East ambitions have been exposed as misguided fantasies
 
We're on mission impossible to solve global warming
 
Can anyone honestly believe that this makes America great?
 
In the long run, Larry Kudlow will be dead, and the rest of us will fry
 
Doubling down on the biofuel boondoggle
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Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, are expecting their first child
Kensington Palace announced the pregnancy Monday, saying that that it is "delighted to be able to share this happy news with the public." The baby is due in the spring.
 
 
Harvard's secretive admissions process will get rare public glimpse as lawsuit goes to trial
A group of Asian Americans are alleging discrimination by the Ivy League school in a case that could bring affirmative action before the Supreme Court again.
 
Ballgowns, tuxedos, champagne: The last real ball in Washington is a relic of the past
The elegant and sophisticated Meridian Ball is the last of its kind in Washington, a vision of the capital less as it is today and more as it would like to imagine itself.
 
The Trailer | Analysis
Where Democratic strategists and donors differ
In this edition: Very special candidates, money in all the right places, must-win races that Democrats aren't winning, and a way-too-early 2020 assessment.
 
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The Patriots show that the Chiefs' defense might keep Patrick Mahomes from reaching the Super Bowl
Tom Brady outdueled Mahomes, and the Patriots prevailed with a field goal as time expired in the first 43-40 game in NFL history, a sign of the times in a pass-happy season.
 
     
 
 
 
 

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