Tuesday, May 10, 2016

Evening Edition: Patient safety issues prompt leadership shake-up at NIH hospital

U.S. will not seek death penalty for accused ringleader in Benghazi attacks; China scrambles fighter jets as a U.S. destroyer steams past disputed island; The Post food critic's No. 1 new restaurant: The sequel to Rose's Luxury; Playboy to president? Trump's crude sex talk collides with White House bid.; Obama to be first sitting U.S. president to visit Hiroshima; Clinton aide leaves interview briefly when the FBI broaches off-limits email topic; Charlotte set off the fight over the ‘bathroom law.’ Now it’s dealing with the fallout.; The Citadel will not allow an exception to its uniform to let a Muslim student wear her hijab; 'Hamilton' is coming to the Kennedy Center; Two George Mason students victims of 'sextortion'; Poll shows Trump beating Clinton in Ohio — but it assumes a pretty white electorate; NASA’s Kepler telescope confirms a record-breaking 1,284 new planets; The one thing rich parents do for their kids that makes all the difference; I watched 'The Goonies' with my son. He was amazed kids were allowed to wander freely.;
 
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Patient safety issues prompt leadership shake-up at NIH hospital
The overhaul at the NIH Clinical Center represents the most significant restructuring at the nation's premier biomedical research institution in more than half a century.
U.S. will not seek death penalty for accused ringleader in Benghazi attacks
The announcement clears the way for a major terrorism trial in the nation's capital, the first in the U.S. since 2015, barring a plea agreement by U.S.-designated terrorist Ahmed Abu Khattala.
 
China scrambles fighter jets as a U.S. destroyer steams past disputed island
The USS William P. Lawrence sailed within 12 miles of one of China's largest artificial islands, in what the Pentagon called a freedom of navigation operation in the South China Sea.
 
The Post food critic's No. 1 new restaurant: The sequel to Rose's Luxury
Tom Sietsema counted down his 10 favorite D.C. restaurants that debuted over the past year. And if there is any one that is worth a $250 price tag, it's Aaron Silverman's Pineapple & Pearls.
 
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Playboy to president? Trump's crude sex talk collides with White House bid.
Over 15 years, Donald Trump cultivated an image as a Manhattan playboy, partying at trendy nightclubs and periodically appearing on radio shock jock Howard Stern's show, rating women and debating about oral sex.
 
Obama to be first sitting U.S. president to visit Hiroshima
No sitting U.S. president has ever visited the site of the world's first atomic bombing that killed 140,000 people in 1945, out of concern that such a trip might be interpreted as an apology.
 
Clinton aide leaves interview briefly when the FBI broaches off-limits email topic
Cheryl Mills returned shortly after leaving when an investigator brought up the subject of the emails, demonstrating some of the tension around the criminal probe into possible mishandling of classified information, sources say.
 
Charlotte set off the fight over the ‘bathroom law.’ Now it’s dealing with the fallout.
The city passed the anti-discrimination ordinance that sparked North Carolina's anti-LGBT rights law. Now, in the face of boycotts and backlash, Charlotte is going out of its way to send a message that all are welcome.
 
The Citadel will not allow an exception to its uniform to let a Muslim student wear her hijab
The family of the student who made the request said she will not attend the public military college in South Carolina, and that "all legal options are on the table."
 
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'Hamilton' is coming to the Kennedy Center
The record-breaking Tony nominee will arrive in Washington sometime between September 2017 and August 2018.
 
Two George Mason students victims of 'sextortion'
Blackmailing people who send sexually explicit photos or videos through the Web is a rapidly growing problem worldwide, authorities say.
 
Poll shows Trump beating Clinton in Ohio — but it assumes a pretty white electorate
A Quinnipiac University poll shows the GOP front-runner leading Hillary Clinton in a general election match-up in the critical swing state.
 
NASA’s Kepler telescope confirms a record-breaking 1,284 new planets
The telescope tracks the subtle dimming of distant stars to detect possible planets that orbit them. Of the newly confirmed planets, nine are thought to be Earth-like and orbit their stars in a habitable zone.
 
The one thing rich parents do for their kids that makes all the difference
Research shows that the recent rise of income segregation is almost entirely caused by what's happening among families with children.
 
I watched 'The Goonies' with my son. He was amazed kids were allowed to wander freely.
This was something that seemed so natural to me as a child that I never gave it any notice, but Tristan, a boy being raised in 2016, didn't know that wandering the neighborhood with friends was an option.
 
 
     
 
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