Evening Edition: G-20 ends on anxious note as world leaders remark on Trump’s climate defiance

Putin: Trump 'agreed' with assurances that Russia did not meddle in U.S. elections; The persistent puzzle of Trump; Ivanka Trump takes her father's seat at G-20 leaders' table; 'Killed' in Vietnam and buried with comrades, one Marine returned from the dead; The GOP thought it could force Democrats to cut deals, but Trump keeps sliding in polls; Former CIA officer accused of spying for China could have gotten people killed, prosecutors say; Flight attendant smashes wine bottles on a man who tried to open the exit midair, FBI says; How North Korea managed to build a missile that could reach Alaska; In congressional baseball practice shooter's home town, radio host taps into middle America's inner frustration; The Ku Klux Klan was dead. The first Hollywood blockbuster revived it.; Saving America's treasures, one online campaign at a time; Ohio sheriff won't let deputies carry antidote for heroin overdoses; 'True Blood' actor dies at 39; A 22-year-old American beaten to death in a bar fight in Greece, authorities say;   Democracy Dies in Darkness     The day's most important stories   G-20 ends on anxious note as world leaders remark on Trump's climate defiance The other 19 world leaders formed a unified front against President Trump. The "world has never been so divided," France's Emmanuel Macron said. Germany's Angela Merkel said she "deplores" the U.S. decision to withdraw from the Paris climate accord. And top European leaders said they have little faith that any trade agreement forged today could hold tomorrow. By Michael Birnbaum and Damian Paletta  •  Read more » Putin: Trump 'agreed' with assurances that Russia did not meddle in U.S. elections "I feel as though my answers satisfied him," the Russian president said of his closed meeting Friday with President Trump. By David Filipov  •  Read more »   The Take | Analysis The persistent puzzle of Trump Who is this president? His overseas trip underscores the gap between the scripted and unscripted leader. By Dan Balz  •  Read more »   Ivanka Trump takes her father's seat at G-20 leaders' table The presence of the president's daughter and adviser at the high-level meeting was somewhat unusual, given that government ministers are typically the ones called to stand in for heads of state at such sessions. By Abby Phillip  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   'Killed' in Vietnam and buried with comrades, one Marine returned from the dead Ronald Ridgeway was presumed dead on Feb. 25, 1968, after he was shot in the shoulder during a savage firefight. Dozens of Marines from what came to be called "the ghost patrol" perished. Ridgeway's saga is one of a young man's perseverance through combat, imprisonment and abuse. By Michael E. Ruane  •  Read more »   @PKCapitol | Analysis The GOP thought it could force Democrats to cut deals, but Trump keeps sliding in polls The bargaining table has been reset ahead of the 2018 midterm elections, especially in states where Trump won. And Republicans will be pressured to work across the aisle. By Paul Kane  •  Read more »   Former CIA officer accused of spying for China could have gotten people killed, prosecutors say Although a Virginia man is not accused of handing classified documents to Chinese intelligence agents, prosecutors noted that his access to the material to highlight the seriousness of potential breaches. By Rachel Weiner  •  Read more »   Flight attendant smashes wine bottles on a man who tried to open the exit midair, FBI says The Delta Air Lines plane was an hour out of Seattle when a man lunged for the exit door, according to the FBI. By Avi Selk  •  Read more »   WorldViews | Analysis How North Korea managed to build a missile that could reach Alaska The country might seem isolated, but it imported expertise from Russia and has had relationships with Iran and Pakistan. By Amanda Erickson  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   In congressional baseball practice shooter's home town, radio host taps into middle America's inner frustration Bob Romanik doesn't know if the man who shot House Majority Whip Steve Scalise and four others at an Alexandria ballpark listened to his show in Belleville, Ill., "but he probably did," he said. By Peter Holley  •  Read more »   Retropolis | The Past, Rediscovered The Ku Klux Klan was dead. The first Hollywood blockbuster revived it. In 1915, more than 40 years after President Ulysses S. Grant annihilated the Klan, D.W. Griffith's "The Birth of a Nation" became a propaganda tool for the group. By Michael S. Rosenwald  •  Read more »   Saving America's treasures, one online campaign at a time The Smithsonian Institution used Kickstarter to raise money for preserving Neil Armstrong's space suit and Dorothy's ruby slippers. Was it worth it? By Peggy McGlone  •  Read more »   Ohio sheriff won't let deputies carry antidote for heroin overdoses Law enforcement agencies in areas hardest hit by the opioid epidemic routinely carry the medication. But Butler County's Richard Jones said he favors stronger prevention efforts to keep people from using the drugs in the first place. By Cleve R. Wootson Jr.  •  Read more »   Nelsan Ellis | 1978–2017 'True Blood' actor dies at 39 Nelsan Ellis, best known for his role on the HBO vampire series, died of complications from heart failure, his manager said. By Ellen McCarthy  •  Read more »   A 22-year-old American beaten to death in a bar fight in Greece, authorities say Bakari Henderson was in a bar with friends in the tourist village of Laganas when a confrontation quickly escalated to a fight that continued outside. Greek police have arrested eight people in connection with Henderson's death. By Kristine Phillips  •  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. If you believe that this email has been sent to you in error or you no longer wish to receive email from The Washington Post, click here. Contact us for help. ©2017 The Washington Post, 1301 K St NW, Washington DC 20071