Tuesday, June 20, 2017

Ionescu's FTs Lift Oregon Women Past No. 11 Washington 70-69 and other top stories.

  • Ionescu's FTs Lift Oregon Women Past No. 11 Washington 70-69

    Ionescu's FTs Lift Oregon Women Past No. 11 Washington 70-69
    10-ranked Stanford (26-5), which rolled past Washington State 66-36. ... Plum's 3-pointer to open the fourth quarter put Washington up 60-51, but Bando scored ...
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  • Trump, citing no evidence, accuses Obama of 'Nixon/Watergate' plot ...

    Trump, citing no evidence, accuses Obama of 'Nixon/Watergate' plot ...
    President Trump arrives Thursday to speak to Navy and shipyard personnel aboard the USS Gerald R. Ford in Newport News, Va. (Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post) President Trump on Saturday angrily accused former president Barack Obama of orchestrating a “Nixon/Watergate” plot to tap the phones at his Trump Tower headquarters last fall in the run-up to the election. Citing no evidence to support his explosive allegation, Trump said in a series of five tweets sent Saturday morning that Obama ..
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  • No. 10 Stanford Tops Washington St 66-36 in Pac-12 Tourney

    No. 10 Stanford Tops Washington St 66-36 in Pac-12 Tourney
    The Cardinal improved to 62-0 against Washington State, which missed its ... Ivana Kmetovska had 10 points for Washington State (12-19), which was 0 of 16 ...
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  • White House proposes steep budget cut to leading climate science ...

    White House proposes steep budget cut to leading climate science ...
    (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration via AP) The Trump administration is seeking to slash the budget of one of the government’s premier climate science agencies by 17 percent, delivering steep cuts to research funding and satellite programs, according to a four-page budget memo obtained by The Washington Post. The proposed cuts to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration would also eliminate funding for a variety of smaller programs, including external research, coasta..
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  • Uber used secret tool, extraordinary measures to sidestep ...

    Uber used secret tool, extraordinary measures to sidestep ...
    Uber chief executive Travis Kalanick, at a 2014 convention, has found his company in the midst of several high-profile issues in recent weeks. (Photo by Stephen Lovekin/Getty Images for IAVA) Uber, the ride-hailing service that has become one of the tech industry’s most emulated companies, has smashed into a painful wall of reality in recent weeks, capped by a report Friday that the company has taken extraordinary measures to evade government officials in places where the service was restric..
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  • Sessions's recusal does little to quell partisan fervor over Russia

    Sessions's recusal does little to quell partisan fervor over Russia
    Jeff Sessions’s recusal from any investigations related to the Trump campaign seemed to do little to quell the rancorous partisan debate over Russian meddling in the election — with Republicans trying to put the controversy to rest while Democrats pushed for the attorney general to answer more questions under oath and take more steps to ensure the independence of probes that might implicate associates of the president. On Friday, the president jumped more fully into the back-and-forth, swiping ..
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  • Washington Ballet's 'Giselle' marks company's transformation

    Washington Ballet's 'Giselle' marks company's transformation
    The Washington Ballet’s “Giselle” at the Kennedy Center, with Rolando Sarabia as Albrecht, Maki Onuki as Giselle and Kateryna Derechyna as Myrta. (Theo Kossenas/Media 4 Artists) How fitting it is that the effects of the Washington Ballet’s leadership under Julie Kent should first be seen — and felt — in “Giselle,” a ballet about transformation and devotion.  One expects change when a new artistic director takes over, as Kent did half a year ago. But in Thursday’s opening-night performance a..
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  • Michelle Obama surprises DC students, talks struggles and life ...

    Michelle Obama surprises DC students, talks struggles and life ...
    Former first lady Michelle Obama hosts a roundtable discussion with students at Ballou STAY High School in Washington. (Chuck Kennedy) When former first lady Michelle Obama walked into a D.C. high school classroom, the stunned students erupted in tears. One student even darted out of the classroom to regain her composure before she could sit next to her. Obama, who still lives in Washington, made a surprise visit Tuesday to Ballou STAY High School to speak with 14 students for two hours. ..
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  • Former journalist arrested, charged with threats against Jewish ...

    Former journalist arrested, charged with threats against Jewish ...
    Juan Thompson was charged with cyberstalking for allegedly communicating threats to Jewish Community Centers to harass a woman. (Thomas Johnson,Jenny Starrs/The Washington Post)   A former journalist allegedly carried out at least some of the recent bomb threats against Jewish institutions across the country, according to the FBI, which described the menacing calls as part of the man’s campaign to harass a woman. Law enforcement officials said Friday that they do not believe the man they ..
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  • DeRozan, Powell Lead Raptors Past Wizards 114-106

    DeRozan, Powell Lead Raptors Past Wizards 114-106
    WASHINGTON (AP) — DeMar DeRozan scored 32 points, including a key ... 13 rebounds as the Toronto Raptors defeated the Washington Wizards 114-106 on ...
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Federal appeals court rules 3 to 0 against Trump on travel ban .Supreme Court nominee Gorsuch says Trump's attacks on judiciary are 'demoralizing' .
Thousands Gather For Funeral Of NYPD Detective Steven McDonald .A Clemson-Alabama rematch is the game college football needs .

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