Sunday, April 28, 2019

Evening Edition: Trump sees Supreme Court as ally, sowing doubt about its independence

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Trump sees Supreme Court as ally, sowing doubt about its independence
The president's tweet on impeachment exacerbates a dilemma facing Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr., who took the unprecedented step of publicly admonishing President Trump last year.
Victims of the Calif. synagogue shooting: A rabbi, two Israelis and a 'Woman of Valor'
Lori Kaye, a beloved, dedicated member of the Chabad of Poway congregation since its inception more than 30 years ago was killed in the attack Saturday. The rabbi and the two Israeli nationals survived.
 
19-year-old suspect is identified in 'hate crime' near San Diego
Police said they are questioning a 19-year-old man who turned himself in shortly after the shooting. An apparent manifesto posted online under his name praised the Pittsburgh and New Zealand attacks.
 
Richard Lugar | 1932–2019
Six-term senator, leading voice on foreign policy, dies at 87
He pushed to end apartheid in South Africa, oust Philippine strongman Ferdinand Marcos and secure the former Soviet Union's weapons of mass destruction.
 
Outlook | Perspective
Spring Cleaning 2019: These eight things have got to go
Bacon, astrology, stock updates: These are among the eight outmoded ideas that we're tossing this spring.
 
 
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EPA urges U.S. to brace for climate change impacts — contradicting agency chief's rhetoric
Andrew Wheeler, who heads the Environmental Protection Agency, said last month that "most of the threats from climate change are 50 to 75 years out."
 
Sen. Lindsey O. Graham challenges Jared Kushner's bid to downplay Russian interference in 2016 election
The Senate Judiciary Committee chairman said Russia's interference was "not just a few Facebook ads," as the White House senior adviser asserted last week. 
 
Attorney general may withdraw from Mueller report hearing over terms of his testimony, House Democrats say
The dispute centers on whether the House Judiciary Committee's lawyers would be allowed to question William P. Barr after lawmakers do so, congressional aides say.
 
Spain braces for results of contentious snap election
For the first time since the country's transition to democracy, a far-right party is expected to enter parliament.
 
 
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Father and brothers of Sri Lanka bombing mastermind are said to be killed in battle with police
The deaths reportedly took place Friday after police approached a building in the eastern coastal town of Sainthamaruthu. On Sunday, security forces continued searches and raids as well as spot checks of vehicles and pedestrians across the country.
 
No president, no celebs, no problem: The White House correspondents' dinner crowd parties on
The soirees surrounding the annual dinner went on even without the glitz.
 
'Avengers: Endgame' shatters box-office records with a $1.2 billion global debut
The latest Marvel film grossed $350 million domestically, massively blowing past industry projections.
 
Trump praises NFL No. 2 pick Nick Bosa, doesn't mention top pick Kyler Murray
Many were quick to point out on Twitter that the president ignored Murray, who is black, while congratulating Bosa, who is white, and calling him a "MAGA fan."
 

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