Monday, April 8, 2019

Evening Edition: Secret Service chief to leave amid broader shake-up at Homeland Security

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Secret Service chief to leave amid broader shake-up at Homeland Security
Randolph "Tex" Alles, a former senior Customs official and retired Marine Corps general, was the 25th director of the agency that is a part of the Department of Homeland Security. The announcement of his departure comes a day after the ouster of DHS Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen.
The Fix | Analysis
Kirstjen Nielsen's ignominious end
In this administration, where being fired by tweet is the norm, Nielsen's forced resignation was particularly egregious.
 
In unprecedented move, U.S. declares elite Iranian military unit a terrorist group
The action against a foreign government entity came despite warnings of a backlash against the United States abroad.
 
Trump administration cancels deal allowing Major League Baseball to sign Cuban players
The administration said the Cuban Baseball Federation was part of the Cuban government, so the deal, signed in December, was illegal. The announcement came days after the federation released the names of 34 players it said were eligible to sign with Major League Baseball.
 
Post Reports | Listen Now
High-risk lending caused the Great Recession. Could it happen again?
Damian Paletta explains the dangers of leveraged loans. Loveday Morris examines Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's standing ahead of the Israeli legislative elections. Plus, Simon Denyer in Japan's "city of whales."
 
 
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Felicity Huffman, 12 other parents to plead guilty in college admissions scandal
One coach has also agreed to plead guilty in "Operation Varsity Blues," in which parents used bribery and other fraud to help get their children into selective colleges.
 
Small towns are dying everywhere but here
With the lure of majestic surroundings and afternoons of fly-fishing, Western towns are in a renaissance that contrasts with the experience of rural areas of the Midwest and Northeast.
 
An illustrated guide to all 2,339 deaths in 'Game of Thrones'
As the eighth season of the show gears up, we take an exhaustive look back at the fate of thousands throughout the first seven seasons of "Game of Thrones."
 
Mar-a-Lago intruder had cash, additional electronics in hotel room, prosecutors say
Authorities want Yujing Zhang kept in jail while they continue to investigate her.
 
 
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Analysis
Trump reportedly wants to revive one of his least-popular policy proposals: Family separation
With 2020 looming, the president is prioritizing an unpopular policy to address a problem that is less likely to be seen as a problem.
 
The issues 2020 Democrats are running on, according to their social media
A Washington Post analysis of more than 5,600 social media posts shows which issues the candidates talked up in March.
 
Fed proposes easing post-crisis rules for big banks
The proposal comes as the Trump administration continues to look for ways to curtail the regulatory burden faced by the banking industry, a decade after the global financial crisis.
 
This is a pivotal week for Brexit. Here are four ways it could end.
Cue up another cliff-edge week in Britain's tangled effort to break free from the European Union.
 

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