Saturday, August 10, 2019

Evening Edition: FBI, Justice Dept. to look into Epstein’s apparent suicide

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FBI, Justice Dept. to look into Epstein's apparent suicide
Politically connected financier Jeffrey Epstein, a registered sex offender, was found dead in the detention center where he was awaiting trial on new allegations of sexually abusing young girls in the early 2000s.
'We need answers. Lots of them.': What's next after Jeffrey Epstein's death?
Lawmakers, victims and attorneys reacted to the questions raised about the investigation and its political implications going forward.
 
'She was shaking': Court filings describe system Epstein allegedly used to procure girls
Newly unsealed documents lay out disturbing details about the financier's alleged abuse and the number of people in his orbit who could have observed them.
Campaign 2020
Democrats fret in Iowa: Can Biden beat Trump? If not Biden, then who?
With Joe Biden's age and his gaffes, there's a nagging concern about whether he's up to facing President Trump on the campaign trail — or the debate stage. But a clear alternative has yet to emerge.
 
The Take | Analysis
Iowa is awash in candidates, but don't expect clarity until the very end
Iowa Democrats are enthusiastic about beating President Trump. They're still looking for a leader and will be until February.
 
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Nothing to see here: Popular European destinations try to keep tourists in check
Cities and towns across the continent say they are feeling overwhelmed as they are confronted with an influx of visitors that has exploded beyond what they can handle.
 
Trump again appears to take N. Korea's side against his own military and allies
President Trump renewed his objections to joint U.S.-South Korea military exercises, calling them "ridiculous and expensive," and added that dictator Kim Jong Un suggested missile tests would end once the drills are finished.
 
Armed man who sowed panic at Walmart said he was testing his Second Amendment rights, police say
His wife told him it was a bad idea. His sister reminded him of what had happened in El Paso less than a week earlier.
 
'Unfortunately, it's a big business': RIP T-shirts become staple of vigils, memorials
Memorial shirts have become visible ways of grieving loved ones, giving faces and names to victims whose deaths might otherwise slip into an anonymous pile of statistics.
 
Couple dead in apparent murder-suicide left notes saying they couldn't afford medical care, police say
The husband called 911 and said he had written a note for the sheriff with information and instructions, police said.
 
How Qatar's cows show the growing resistance to a Saudi-led boycott
The wealthy Persian Gulf country used to import all its milk — and construction materials, and other products. Now it is learning to adapt after being snubbed by some of its most powerful neighbors for more than two years.
 
Medical Mysteries
'My entire scalp was on fire': A doctor insisted she had a tension headache. It was something more serious.
A woman's persistence — and new doctors — found the real source of her strange pain.
 
Date Lab
'You're a very lucky man,' a stranger said
She, on the other hand, didn't know quite what to make of him.
 
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