Wednesday, April 17, 2019

Evening Edition: Barr will hold a news conference Thursday to discuss Mueller report’s release

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BREAKING NEWS
Barr will hold a news conference Thursday to discuss Mueller report's release
The briefing could give the attorney general an opportunity to address his critics — or perhaps provide them fresh ammunition — as he faces scrutiny from the public and Congress for his handling of special counsel Robert S. Mueller III's findings.
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Trump orders new restrictions on travel to Cuba, limits on money sent to island
The actions are the latest move in President Trump's efforts to roll back the Obama administration's openings to Havana, and to punish Cuba for its support for the Venezuelan government of President Nicolás Maduro.
 
Florida woman deemed a threat to Columbine High School is dead, authorities say
A massive manhunt for 18-year-old Sol Pais led Colorado schools to close days before the 20th anniversary of the Columbine school schooting.
 
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From counterterrorism to immigration police: Trump shifts DHS focus
Nick Miroff reports on the major shift in focus at the Department of Homeland Security. Carlos Lozada dissects the brain trust surrounding Trump, the anti-intellectual president. Plus Joe Fox and Lauren Tierney visit a shrinking national landmark.
 
 
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Lost sea creatures wash up on California shores as ocean climate shifts
The appearance of snails, whales and snakes has raised concerns that California's coastal ecosystem has been permanently scrambled.
 
Notre Dame to close for up to 6 years during ambitious rebuild effort
French President Emmanuel Macron wants to rebuild the cathedral before Paris hosts the 2024 Summer Olympics — a breakneck pace for a huge project.
 
Barr to withhold bail from asylum seekers, raising specter of detention for months or years
Advocates for immigrants said they will quickly challenge the ruling by Attorney General William P. Barr, which is scheduled to take effect in 90 days.
 
Doctors in five Appalachian states are charged with prescribing opioids for cash, sex
Dozens of medical professionals are accused of illegally dispensing 32 million pills, including doctors who prosecutors said traded sex for prescriptions and a dentist who unnecessarily pulled teeth from patients to justify giving them opioids.
 
 
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Scientists restore some function in pig brains after death; breakthrough could lead to stroke treatments
The research — achieved using a cocktail of chemicals — also raises a suite of ethical questions about the boundary between life and death.
 
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If 'Homecoming' doesn't convince you of Beyoncé's greatness, nothing will
The singer's acclaimed "Beychella" performance has finally landed on Netflix.
 
Firm trying to buy Gannett is under scrutiny for moving newspaper workers' pensions to its own funds
Alden Global Capital, which is pursuing ownership of USA Today and other Gannett papers, put $250 million from pensions into two funds it controls.
 
Former Peruvian president Alan García dies after shooting self as police close in
García had been under investigation in a wide-ranging corruption scandal.
 

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