Sunday, August 11, 2019

Evening Edition: Prosecutors tried to hold Epstein to account for years. He slipped away at every turn.

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Prosecutors tried to hold Epstein to account for years. He slipped away at every turn.
Jeffrey Epstein often acted as if the rules of life did not apply to him. His apparent suicide appears to be a macabre final escape in a long series of evasions.
Epstein's accusers call Ghislaine Maxwell his protector and procurer. Is she now prosecutors' target?
The financier and his friend allegedly built what prosecutors, police and a growing number of women described as a sex-trafficking operation that crisscrossed the nation.
 
Perspective: Epstein doesn't deserve to be a conspiracy theory
Jeffrey Epstein's death feels like his final escape. From the legal ramifications barreling toward him, yes, but also from the searing visuals he deserved and the country needed.
 
Trump vexed by branding crisis: How to shed the label of 'racist'
Throughout his career as a real estate magnate, a celebrity provocateur and a politician, President Trump has recoiled from being called the r-word, even though some of his actions and words have been plainly racist.
 
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New York eased gun law in hopes the Supreme Court would drop Second Amendment case
Gun-control groups remain leery of giving a strengthened conservative majority the chance to expand gun rights and weaken restrictive laws.
 
What does it take to be a 'travel influencer'? It's more work than it seems.
Some globe-trotters have leveraged glossy Instagram posts into full-time gigs. Here's how they do it.
 
Acting Border Patrol chief: 'I think words matter. These aren't raids.'
U.S. authorities have in recent days strongly defended the raids at Mississippi workplaces amid outrage over images of weeping children arriving home to find their parents missing.
 
American fencer kneels on medal stand during anthem, tweets about Trump and gun control
The demonstrations happened amid a larger national discussion on issues that include gun control, which came in the wake of recent shooting rampages.
 
Capital Weather Gang
The best meteor shower of the year will peak early this week
Viewers across the United States could see up to 50 shooting stars every hour as the Perseid meteor shower passes by on Monday and Tuesday.
 
Devastation on top of devastation: The people of Dayton try to recover — again
Dion Green's roof was ripped off in a freak tornado two months ago. Weeks later, a mass shooting took his father from him, once again upending his life.
 
'Free Meek' tracks the rapper's battle with the criminal justice system. Here's what we learned.
The five-part docuseries following Meek Mill's story, produced by Jay-Z, premiered Friday on Amazon.
 
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