Evening Edition: Trump acknowledges Obama was born in U.S., falsely blames Clinton for rumors

It's time for TV news to stop playing the stooge for Trump; Clinton: Trump owes Obama an apology over ‘birther’ issue; Trump's ties to an informant and FBI agent reveal how he operated; Russian hacking is Putin's response to being embarrassed by U.S., experts say ; U.S. to pay family of Italian killed in drone strike; still no deal for American also killed ; U.S. strike kills another senior Islamic State militant in Syria official says; University's plan to spend frugal librarian's money on stadium scoreboard draws critics; The DEA knows little about this banned drug. Here's what users say about its effects.; Bullies tormented a 9-year-old boy. Family says it may have driven him to suicide.; A student’s chilling photos put sexual assault in focus; My husband suffered a brain injury and hasn't been the same since. I'm thinking about leaving him.; No one should have expected Fallon to go tough on Trump. That was Letterman's job.; What's happening 53 days out: Trump is gaining ground with undecideds; Trump's claim 'one in six' young men are jobless or in jail because of Obama's policies;   The day's most important stories   Trump acknowledges Obama was born in U.S., falsely blames Clinton for rumors The Republican candidate admits for the first time that President Obama was born in the United States, ending his long history of stoking unfounded doubts about the nation's first African American president. By Jenna Johnson  •  Read more » It's time for TV news to stop playing the stooge for Trump COLUMN | Trump said, "Jump." And TV news asked, "How high?" By Margaret Sullivan  •  Read more »   Clinton: Trump owes Obama an apology over ‘birther’ issue "His campaign was founded on this outrageous lie," Hillary Clinton said. By Anne Gearan and John Wagner  •  Read more »   Trump's ties to an informant and FBI agent reveal how he operated Trump has maintained he always operated aboveboard as a real estate developer and casino operator, but details of his relationships with an FBI informant and his handler at the agency show that he worked with men with underworld connections to further and protect his business interests. By Robert O'Harrow Jr.  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Russian hacking is Putin's response to being embarrassed by U.S., experts say Where the Chinese government takes a long-term, strategic approach to stealing U.S. secrets, the Russian game is a tactical one where context and timing matter greatly, experts agreed. By Andrew Roth and Dana Priest  •  Read more »   U.S. to pay family of Italian killed in drone strike; still no deal for American also killed The two aid workers were being held by al-Qaeda when they died in a CIA strike in Pakistan. The Obama administration will pay nearly $3 million to the family of Giovanni Lo Porto, but it remains at an impasse with relatives of American Warren Weinstein. By Greg Miller and Greg Jaffe  •  Read more »   U.S. strike kills another senior Islamic State militant in Syria official says Wael Adel Salman al-Fayad, who apparently oversaw the group's information and propaganda activities, was killed this month in the city of Raqqa, a U.S. official said. By Missy Ryan and Karen DeYoung  •  Read more »   University's plan to spend frugal librarian's money on stadium scoreboard draws critics Some say the $1 million scoreboard is at odds with the lifestyle of the University of New Hampshire's benefactor — a thrifty man who bequeathed all $4 million of his savings to his employer and alma mater. By Ben Guarino  •  Read more »   The DEA knows little about this banned drug. Here's what users say about its effects. Because of the lack of established studies, researchers have turned to online reports of kratom experiences to understand what it does to the body. By Christopher Ingraham  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Bullies tormented a 9-year-old boy. Family says it may have driven him to suicide. Jackson Grubb sometimes responded to his tormentors with a clever comeback — and sometimes a punch, but "he just couldn't take nothing no more," his grandmother said. By Lindsey Bever  •  Read more »   A student’s chilling photos put sexual assault in focus A student at Ithaca College unleashed her frustrations on convicted rapist Brock Turner through a series of visceral photographs meant to expose the horrors of sexual assault. By Lindsey Bever  •  Read more »   My husband suffered a brain injury and hasn't been the same since. I'm thinking about leaving him. The advice columnist takes your questions about the strange train we call life. By Carolyn Hax  •  Read more »   No one should have expected Fallon to go tough on Trump. That was Letterman's job. "The Tonight Show" host could have learned a thing or two about interviewing Donald Trump if he studied some old Letterman material. By Stephanie Merry  •  Read more »   What's happening 53 days out: Trump is gaining ground with undecideds But recent history shows us that shifts can happen quickly. By Philip Bump  •  Read more »   Trump's claim 'one in six' young men are jobless or in jail because of Obama's policies Trump correctly cites the latest official figure, but the context of the claim makes it misleading. By Michelle Ye Hee Lee  •  Read more »           Share Evening Edition:       Twitter      Facebook Trouble reading? Click here to view in your browser. You received this email because you signed up for Headlines. For additional free newsletters or to manage your newsletters, click here. We respect your privacy. 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