Michael Fatalities Reach 17 | Turkey Frees U.S. Pastor

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Source: Getty](5bc1ecc00ec46046148b4569:ot:591df7fbac0c811781aa5dbc:1/a948ac7e?jwtH=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9&jwtP=eyJpYXQiOjE1Mzk0Mzc5MDMsImNkIjoiLmNvcmRpYWwuaW8iLCJjZSI6ODY0MDAsInRrIjoib3p5bGl2ZSIsIm10bElEIjoiNWJjMWVjYzFjYWM3NjBhYjNkOGI0NTZiIiwibGlua1VybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC93d3cub3p5LmNvbVwvcHJlc2lkZW50aWFsLWRhaWx5LWJyaWVmXC9wZGItODk5Mzk_dXRtX3NvdXJjZT1wZGImdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249MTAxMzIwMTgmdmFyaWFibGU9MDkwODhjM2Y0NTA5ZDYyMGNhNWFkOTVkY2JiNDYyY2IifQ&jwtS=LatBtGfM6tvxHIOalIbNg8gfY_YTeO3gYIdRcL_l0qM) [Hurricane Michael Rips Through the South](5bc1ecc00ec46046148b4569:ot:591df7fbac0c811781aa5dbc:1/9a664183?jwtH=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9&jwtP=eyJpYXQiOjE1Mzk0Mzc5MDMsImNkIjoiLmNvcmRpYWwuaW8iLCJjZSI6ODY0MDAsInRrIjoib3p5bGl2ZSIsIm10bElEIjoiNWJjMWVjYzFjYWM3NjBhYjNkOGI0NTZjIiwibGlua1VybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC93d3cub3p5LmNvbVwvcHJlc2lkZW50aWFsLWRhaWx5LWJyaWVmXC9wZGItODk5Mzk_dXRtX3NvdXJjZT1wZGImdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249MTAxMzIwMTgmdmFyaWFibGU9MDkwODhjM2Y0NTA5ZDYyMGNhNWFkOTVkY2JiNDYyY2IjYXJ0aWNsZTg5OTgwIn0&jwtS=9J_9aHEwBYuiE8QVHbc4I__DHuc4zoGnf_Qzd9IbRx4) “It caught us by surprise.” That’s what one local official in Virginia said after Tropical Storm Michael tracked farther north than expected, causing flooding that swept a man and his mother away, while his 17-year-old son, clinging to a guardrail in raging waters, was rescued. They were among 17 known dead, with more expected as authorities and survivors untangle wreckage left by 155-mph hurricane winds on Florida’s panhandle and Michael’s trek northward. Coastal cities like Mexico Beach were leveled, and officials say it’ll take weeks to assess the [extent](5bc1ecc00ec46046148b4569:ot:591df7fbac0c811781aa5dbc:1/26cb5bf6?jwtH=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9&jwtP=eyJpYXQiOjE1Mzk0Mzc5MDMsImNkIjoiLmNvcmRpYWwuaW8iLCJjZSI6ODY0MDAsInRrIjoib3p5bGl2ZSIsIm10bElEIjoiNWJjMWVjYzFjYWM3NjBhYjNkOGI0NTZkIiwibGlua1VybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC93d3cub3p5LmNvbVwvb3BpbmlvblwvZ2xpbW1lcnMtb2YtaG9wZS1jYW4tYmUtZm91bmQtaW4tb3VyLXJlc3BvbnNlLXRvLWRpc2FzdGVyXC84ODc1MyJ9&jwtS=8UqiKj-VYp9E08F6ZkSfZIjeDPUB1hoUPnO4HJ9d7s8) of the devastation. 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He’s reportedly left Turkey, and is invited to the White House. His freedom follows weeks of economic pressure from Washington, whose sanctions crippled the Turkish currency, and defiance from Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. But in the last week, the two nations have come together on the Oct. 2 disappearance of dissident Saudi journalist Jamal [Khashoggi](5bc1ecc00ec46046148b4569:ot:591df7fbac0c811781aa5dbc:1/7e4a7395?jwtH=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9&jwtP=eyJpYXQiOjE1Mzk0Mzc5MDMsImNkIjoiLmNvcmRpYWwuaW8iLCJjZSI6ODY0MDAsInRrIjoib3p5bGl2ZSIsIm10bElEIjoiNWJjMWVjYzFjYWM3NjBhYjNkOGI0NTc0IiwibGlua1VybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC93d3cub3p5LmNvbVwvbmVlZC10by1rbm93XC9zcGVjaWFsLWJyaWVmaW5nLXRoZS1zYXVkaS1qb3VybmFsaXN0LXdoby12YW5pc2hlZFwvODk4NzMifQ&jwtS=L1MXWfrleq51Vedzj-FsOEj-AbzgqmYFw0rrlGbuFgM). Turkish officials say they have audio and video evidence of his murder in Istanbul’s Saudi consulate, and the U.N. chief is demanding answers. Sources: [The Guardian](5bc1ecc00ec46046148b4569:ot:591df7fbac0c811781aa5dbc:1/1165379c?jwtH=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9&jwtP=eyJpYXQiOjE1Mzk0Mzc5MDMsImNkIjoiLmNvcmRpYWwuaW8iLCJjZSI6ODY0MDAsInRrIjoib3p5bGl2ZSIsIm10bElEIjoiNWJjMWVjYzFjYWM3NjBhYjNkOGI0NTc1IiwibGlua1VybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC93d3cudGhlZ3VhcmRpYW4uY29tXC93b3JsZFwvMjAxOFwvb2N0XC8xMlwvYW5kcmV3LWJydW5zb24tcmVsZWFzZS10dXJraXNoLWNvdXJ0In0&jwtS=4_FX1QgPgxQbwguJ8nMeP3B2y5FNgFFOsC-9XHqFTzc), [CNN](5bc1ecc00ec46046148b4569:ot:591df7fbac0c811781aa5dbc:1/207a8237?jwtH=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9&jwtP=eyJpYXQiOjE1Mzk0Mzc5MDMsImNkIjoiLmNvcmRpYWwuaW8iLCJjZSI6ODY0MDAsInRrIjoib3p5bGl2ZSIsIm10bElEIjoiNWJjMWVjYzFjYWM3NjBhYjNkOGI0NTc2IiwibGlua1VybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC9lZGl0aW9uLmNubi5jb21cLzIwMThcLzEwXC8xMlwvZXVyb3BlXC9hbmRyZXctYnJ1bnNvbi10dXJrZXktdXMtcmVsZWFzZWQtaW50bFwvaW5kZXguaHRtbCJ9&jwtS=nQsnZGTpygw75hz6UfEI3OlomdBanSusa6WvkY7YuSk), [BBC](5bc1ecc00ec46046148b4569:ot:591df7fbac0c811781aa5dbc:1/5086e329?jwtH=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9&jwtP=eyJpYXQiOjE1Mzk0Mzc5MDMsImNkIjoiLmNvcmRpYWwuaW8iLCJjZSI6ODY0MDAsInRrIjoib3p5bGl2ZSIsIm10bElEIjoiNWJjMWVjYzFjYWM3NjBhYjNkOGI0NTc3IiwibGlua1VybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC93d3cuYmJjLmNvbVwvbmV3c1wvd29ybGQtZXVyb3BlLTQ1ODQ4NjAzIn0&jwtS=_hLgu728XlaymmjSMHTy4LVPD2_qd5lKn0cECKXkQxg), [Al Jazeera](5bc1ecc00ec46046148b4569:ot:591df7fbac0c811781aa5dbc:1/1c8d116d?jwtH=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9&jwtP=eyJpYXQiOjE1Mzk0Mzc5MDMsImNkIjoiLmNvcmRpYWwuaW8iLCJjZSI6ODY0MDAsInRrIjoib3p5bGl2ZSIsIm10bElEIjoiNWJjMWVjYzFjYWM3NjBhYjNkOGI0NTc4IiwibGlua1VybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC93d3cuYWxqYXplZXJhLmNvbVwvbmV3c1wvMjAxOFwvMTBcL3R1cmtpc2gtcHJvc2VjdXRvci1zZWVrcy0xMC15ZWFyLWphaWwtdGVybS1wYXN0b3ItMTgxMDEyMDczMzUzNTgyLmh0bWwifQ&jwtS=UAL1gS6NtletSJwfghmT855ioetEJkrk0y505CiKkEw) [Facebook](5bc1ecc00ec46046148b4569:ot:591df7fbac0c811781aa5dbc:1/5c1e169c?jwtH=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9&jwtP=eyJpYXQiOjE1Mzk0Mzc5MDMsImNkIjoiLmNvcmRpYWwuaW8iLCJjZSI6ODY0MDAsInRrIjoib3p5bGl2ZSIsIm10bElEIjoiNWJjMWVjYzFjYWM3NjBhYjNkOGI0NTc5IiwibGlua1VybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC93d3cuZmFjZWJvb2suY29tXC9zaGFyZXJcL3NoYXJlci5waHA_dT1odHRwczpcL1wvd3d3Lm96eS5jb21cL3ByZXNpZGVudGlhbC1kYWlseS1icmllZlwvcGRiLTg5OTM5XC9wcmF5ZXJzLWFuc3dlcmVkLTg5OTc5P3V0bV9zb3VyY2U9cGRiJnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPTEwMTMyMDE4JnZhcmlhYmxlPTA5MDg4YzNmNDUwOWQ2MjBjYTVhZDk1ZGNiYjQ2MmNiIn0&jwtS=P4VCKCwN23Gg92yDQUYkm-P5D3GcBGHH18MFQrMa93Y) [Twitter](5bc1ecc00ec46046148b4569:ot:591df7fbac0c811781aa5dbc:1/388a4e9b?jwtH=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9&jwtP=eyJpYXQiOjE1Mzk0Mzc5MDMsImNkIjoiLmNvcmRpYWwuaW8iLCJjZSI6ODY0MDAsInRrIjoib3p5bGl2ZSIsIm10bElEIjoiNWJjMWVjYzFjYWM3NjBhYjNkOGI0NTdhIiwibGlua1VybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC90d2l0dGVyLmNvbVwvaW50ZW50XC90d2VldD91cmw9aHR0cHM6XC9cL3d3dy5venkuY29tXC9wcmVzaWRlbnRpYWwtZGFpbHktYnJpZWZcL3BkYi04OTkzOVwvcHJheWVycy1hbnN3ZXJlZC04OTk3OT91dG1fc291cmNlPXBkYiZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj0xMDEzMjAxOCZ2YXJpYWJsZT0wOTA4OGMzZjQ1MDlkNjIwY2E1YWQ5NWRjYmI0NjJjYiJ9&jwtS=LrnmyNd0G7sABfQVBqnl9AvnfmmlymUXI-fiO_lTJTg) [Will EU Summit Yield a Happy Brexit?](5bc1ecc00ec46046148b4569:ot:591df7fbac0c811781aa5dbc:1/e43067e1?jwtH=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9&jwtP=eyJpYXQiOjE1Mzk0Mzc5MDMsImNkIjoiLmNvcmRpYWwuaW8iLCJjZSI6ODY0MDAsInRrIjoib3p5bGl2ZSIsIm10bElEIjoiNWJjMWVjYzFjYWM3NjBhYjNkOGI0NTdiIiwibGlua1VybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC93d3cub3p5LmNvbVwvcHJlc2lkZW50aWFsLWRhaWx5LWJyaWVmXC9wZGItODk5Mzk_dXRtX3NvdXJjZT1wZGImdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249MTAxMzIwMTgmdmFyaWFibGU9MDkwODhjM2Y0NTA5ZDYyMGNhNWFkOTVkY2JiNDYyY2IjYXJ0aWNsZTg5OTQwIn0&jwtS=13oaKuhAFvJAlsdN5bJzDgsHDqRO1MeS4q_wMaGAmno) A deal is “within reach.” The [European Union](5bc1ecc00ec46046148b4569:ot:591df7fbac0c811781aa5dbc:1/767f24ff?jwtH=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9&jwtP=eyJpYXQiOjE1Mzk0Mzc5MDMsImNkIjoiLmNvcmRpYWwuaW8iLCJjZSI6ODY0MDAsInRrIjoib3p5bGl2ZSIsIm10bElEIjoiNWJjMWVjYzFjYWM3NjBhYjNkOGI0NTdjIiwibGlua1VybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC93d3cub3p5LmNvbVwvZmFzdC1mb3J3YXJkXC9jYW4tdGhlLWV1LXN1cnZpdmUtd2l0aG91dC1zd2lzcy1jaG9jb2xhdGVcLzg4OTMwIn0&jwtS=ev_cT8Vl6VCNkW9OVf6_zYW2wrljnYucni-RsGF2U9s)’s Brexit negotiator is confident entering the homestretch to March’s drop-dead departure date, and European leaders summiting Wednesday and Thursday intend to forge amicable divorce terms. British Prime Minister Theresa May’s recent haranguing of deal skeptics among fellow conservatives seems to have helped. Key questions to be resolved include the status of Gibraltar, the European Court of Justice’s jurisdiction and Northern Ireland’s nettlesome border. What’s become painfully clear is that the conflict is more among Britons than between the mainland and its anxious neighbor. Sources: [Sky News](5bc1ecc00ec46046148b4569:ot:591df7fbac0c811781aa5dbc:1/234ae51a?jwtH=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9&jwtP=eyJpYXQiOjE1Mzk0Mzc5MDMsImNkIjoiLmNvcmRpYWwuaW8iLCJjZSI6ODY0MDAsInRrIjoib3p5bGl2ZSIsIm10bElEIjoiNWJjMWVjYzFjYWM3NjBhYjNkOGI0NTdkIiwibGlua1VybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC9uZXdzLnNreS5jb21cL3N0b3J5XC9maW5hbC1icmV4aXQtZGl2b3JjZS1kZWFsLWNvdWxkLWJlLXJlYWNoZWQtYnktbmV4dC13ZWRuZXNkYXktZXUtMTE1MjI5MDMifQ&jwtS=3wcZ0qEbex1L1rtFkrp_VvH20J7AbpxobFQmGh2tNfE), [FT](5bc1ecc00ec46046148b4569:ot:591df7fbac0c811781aa5dbc:1/33099f46?jwtH=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9&jwtP=eyJpYXQiOjE1Mzk0Mzc5MDMsImNkIjoiLmNvcmRpYWwuaW8iLCJjZSI6ODY0MDAsInRrIjoib3p5bGl2ZSIsIm10bElEIjoiNWJjMWVjYzFjYWM3NjBhYjNkOGI0NTdlIiwibGlua1VybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC93d3cuZnQuY29tXC9jb250ZW50XC82NGU3ZjIxOC00YWQ0LTExZTctOTE5YS0xZTE0Y2U0YWY4OWIifQ&jwtS=0jaEwqGMUfnLIM3_fetbophZhWNxieh-YGBflPptqzA), [BBC](5bc1ecc00ec46046148b4569:ot:591df7fbac0c811781aa5dbc:1/10b8f2c1?jwtH=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9&jwtP=eyJpYXQiOjE1Mzk0Mzc5MDMsImNkIjoiLmNvcmRpYWwuaW8iLCJjZSI6ODY0MDAsInRrIjoib3p5bGl2ZSIsIm10bElEIjoiNWJjMWVjYzFjYWM3NjBhYjNkOGI0NTdmIiwibGlua1VybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC93d3cuYmJjLmNvLnVrXC9uZXdzXC93b3JsZC1ldXJvcGUtNDU4MjIzNzcifQ&jwtS=tauTGdhniGQHehVLRPoSI4oXIsfAaLamkqh-t3NXnzs) [Facebook](5bc1ecc00ec46046148b4569:ot:591df7fbac0c811781aa5dbc:1/0afb2e46?jwtH=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9&jwtP=eyJpYXQiOjE1Mzk0Mzc5MDMsImNkIjoiLmNvcmRpYWwuaW8iLCJjZSI6ODY0MDAsInRrIjoib3p5bGl2ZSIsIm10bElEIjoiNWJjMWVjYzFjYWM3NjBhYjNkOGI0NTgwIiwibGlua1VybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC93d3cuZmFjZWJvb2suY29tXC9zaGFyZXJcL3NoYXJlci5waHA_dT1odHRwczpcL1wvd3d3Lm96eS5jb21cL3ByZXNpZGVudGlhbC1kYWlseS1icmllZlwvcGRiLTg5OTM5XC9jb21pbmctdXAtODk5NDA_dXRtX3NvdXJjZT1wZGImdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249MTAxMzIwMTgmdmFyaWFibGU9MDkwODhjM2Y0NTA5ZDYyMGNhNWFkOTVkY2JiNDYyY2IifQ&jwtS=CqmH7C0CenGVcc4YxG07z1d3vjNq4xgRaol35U474vY) [Twitter](5bc1ecc00ec46046148b4569:ot:591df7fbac0c811781aa5dbc:1/81a98ca0?jwtH=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9&jwtP=eyJpYXQiOjE1Mzk0Mzc5MDMsImNkIjoiLmNvcmRpYWwuaW8iLCJjZSI6ODY0MDAsInRrIjoib3p5bGl2ZSIsIm10bElEIjoiNWJjMWVjYzFjYWM3NjBhYjNkOGI0NTgxIiwibGlua1VybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC90d2l0dGVyLmNvbVwvaW50ZW50XC90d2VldD91cmw9aHR0cHM6XC9cL3d3dy5venkuY29tXC9wcmVzaWRlbnRpYWwtZGFpbHktYnJpZWZcL3BkYi04OTkzOVwvY29taW5nLXVwLTg5OTQwP3V0bV9zb3VyY2U9cGRiJnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPTEwMTMyMDE4JnZhcmlhYmxlPTA5MDg4YzNmNDUwOWQ2MjBjYTVhZDk1ZGNiYjQ2MmNiIn0&jwtS=nIHYmwLuCKZANS1O-u-vRVMGyKrJ0hwu3BsuxMP5T00) [The Forever Market Stumbles](5bc1ecc00ec46046148b4569:ot:591df7fbac0c811781aa5dbc:1/060856f5?jwtH=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9&jwtP=eyJpYXQiOjE1Mzk0Mzc5MDMsImNkIjoiLmNvcmRpYWwuaW8iLCJjZSI6ODY0MDAsInRrIjoib3p5bGl2ZSIsIm10bElEIjoiNWJjMWVjYzFjYWM3NjBhYjNkOGI0NTgyIiwibGlua1VybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC93d3cub3p5LmNvbVwvcHJlc2lkZW50aWFsLWRhaWx5LWJyaWVmXC9wZGItODk5Mzk_dXRtX3NvdXJjZT1wZGImdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249MTAxMzIwMTgmdmFyaWFibGU9MDkwODhjM2Y0NTA5ZDYyMGNhNWFkOTVkY2JiNDYyY2IjYXJ0aWNsZTg5OTU3In0&jwtS=nOsnWdDFNRsFdpOgedI-sDv7E_crl8SWS9_OHKfzaTQ) The Fed must be crazy. At least that’s what President Donald Trump told reporters as traders ran for the equities [exits](5bc1ecc00ec46046148b4569:ot:591df7fbac0c811781aa5dbc:1/28683db2?jwtH=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9&jwtP=eyJpYXQiOjE1Mzk0Mzc5MDMsImNkIjoiLmNvcmRpYWwuaW8iLCJjZSI6ODY0MDAsInRrIjoib3p5bGl2ZSIsIm10bElEIjoiNWJjMWVjYzFjYWM3NjBhYjNkOGI0NTgzIiwibGlua1VybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC93d3cub3p5LmNvbVwvcHJvdm9jYXRldXJzXC90aGUtbXlzdGVyeS10cmFkZXItd2hvLXJvaWxlZC13YWxsLXN0cmVldFwvODcxODUifQ&jwtS=v4zptD89ZjTojcbrf0KZPx5l53ZxgIYr6EoNTk-0RDc) on Wednesday, when the Dow dropped more than 800 points, followed by a 500-plus drop on Thursday. In two days, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos lost $15 billion (he was still worth $140 billion). The reason? Higher interest rates were blamed, but other factors like the China-U.S. trade war came up. Then on Friday, markets from Shanghai to New York recovered their footing, allowing optimism to prevail until markets reopen on Monday. Sources: [WSJ (sub)](5bc1ecc00ec46046148b4569:ot:591df7fbac0c811781aa5dbc:1/d2601df1?jwtH=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9&jwtP=eyJpYXQiOjE1Mzk0Mzc5MDMsImNkIjoiLmNvcmRpYWwuaW8iLCJjZSI6ODY0MDAsInRrIjoib3p5bGl2ZSIsIm10bElEIjoiNWJjMWVjYzFjYWM3NjBhYjNkOGI0NTg0IiwibGlua1VybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC93d3cud3NqLmNvbVwvYXJ0aWNsZXNcL2JlaGluZC1tYXJrZXQtdHVybW9pbC1wb3RlbnRpYWxseS1nb29kLW5ld3MtMTUzOTMzNjYwMSJ9&jwtS=anGxHGvj8Jplsrvh0wTZhlkuw7urGwQK5fRkhiBmRB4), [Washington Post](5bc1ecc00ec46046148b4569:ot:591df7fbac0c811781aa5dbc:1/6e1bd279?jwtH=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9&jwtP=eyJpYXQiOjE1Mzk0Mzc5MDMsImNkIjoiLmNvcmRpYWwuaW8iLCJjZSI6ODY0MDAsInRrIjoib3p5bGl2ZSIsIm10bElEIjoiNWJjMWVjYzFjYWM3NjBhYjNkOGI0NTg1IiwibGlua1VybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC93d3cud2FzaGluZ3RvbnBvc3QuY29tXC9hbXBodG1sXC9idXNpbmVzc1wvMjAxOFwvMTBcLzExXC93aGFydG9uLXByb2Zlc3Nvci1wdXRzLXN0b2NrLW1hcmtldC1wbHVuZ2VzLXBlcnNwZWN0aXZlXC8ifQ&jwtS=rvkCGtbdc6i2THPjB8sq_Yy6YDPHEwmm1xnQv1_Bz5s), [The Street](5bc1ecc00ec46046148b4569:ot:591df7fbac0c811781aa5dbc:1/3bb18e3a?jwtH=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9&jwtP=eyJpYXQiOjE1Mzk0Mzc5MDMsImNkIjoiLmNvcmRpYWwuaW8iLCJjZSI6ODY0MDAsInRrIjoib3p5bGl2ZSIsIm10bElEIjoiNWJjMWVjYzFjYWM3NjBhYjNkOGI0NTg2IiwibGlua1VybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC93d3cudGhlc3RyZWV0LmNvbVwvbWFya2V0c1wvc3RvY2tzLW9uLXdhbGwtc3RyZWV0LXJlYm91bmQtZnJpZGF5LTE0NzQyOTYzIn0&jwtS=QHVKNZJxE5TwZOvSDh0T58w_D8NVx4TzjGWsDSBUQos), [Fortune](5bc1ecc00ec46046148b4569:ot:591df7fbac0c811781aa5dbc:1/fdceef0d?jwtH=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9&jwtP=eyJpYXQiOjE1Mzk0Mzc5MDMsImNkIjoiLmNvcmRpYWwuaW8iLCJjZSI6ODY0MDAsInRrIjoib3p5bGl2ZSIsIm10bElEIjoiNWJjMWVjYzFjYWM3NjBhYjNkOGI0NTg3IiwibGlua1VybCI6Imh0dHA6XC9cL2ZvcnR1bmUuY29tXC8yMDE4XC8xMFwvMTFcL2Rvdy1uYXNkYXEtc3RvY2stbWFya2V0LWNyYXNoLWJpbGxpb25haXJlcy1iZXpvcy16dWNrZXJiZXJnXC8ifQ&jwtS=xTJwxxXu2tA8YkB6yXV2LHc2Jrm4kblRRbccsKnS4bk) [Facebook](5bc1ecc00ec46046148b4569:ot:591df7fbac0c811781aa5dbc:1/8e7df1ce?jwtH=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9&jwtP=eyJpYXQiOjE1Mzk0Mzc5MDMsImNkIjoiLmNvcmRpYWwuaW8iLCJjZSI6ODY0MDAsInRrIjoib3p5bGl2ZSIsIm10bElEIjoiNWJjMWVjYzFjYWM3NjBhYjNkOGI0NTg4IiwibGlua1VybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC93d3cuZmFjZWJvb2suY29tXC9zaGFyZXJcL3NoYXJlci5waHA_dT1odHRwczpcL1wvd3d3Lm96eS5jb21cL3ByZXNpZGVudGlhbC1kYWlseS1icmllZlwvcGRiLTg5OTM5XC9kb250LXBhbmljLTg5OTU3P3V0bV9zb3VyY2U9cGRiJnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPTEwMTMyMDE4JnZhcmlhYmxlPTA5MDg4YzNmNDUwOWQ2MjBjYTVhZDk1ZGNiYjQ2MmNiIn0&jwtS=iiToWNHXSate2nkLgAiNjzLXOsoo_N7TtXe6vOVOPUA) [Twitter](5bc1ecc00ec46046148b4569:ot:591df7fbac0c811781aa5dbc:1/5bf37efc?jwtH=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9&jwtP=eyJpYXQiOjE1Mzk0Mzc5MDMsImNkIjoiLmNvcmRpYWwuaW8iLCJjZSI6ODY0MDAsInRrIjoib3p5bGl2ZSIsIm10bElEIjoiNWJjMWVjYzFjYWM3NjBhYjNkOGI0NTg5IiwibGlua1VybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC90d2l0dGVyLmNvbVwvaW50ZW50XC90d2VldD91cmw9aHR0cHM6XC9cL3d3dy5venkuY29tXC9wcmVzaWRlbnRpYWwtZGFpbHktYnJpZWZcL3BkYi04OTkzOVwvZG9udC1wYW5pYy04OTk1Nz91dG1fc291cmNlPXBkYiZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj0xMDEzMjAxOCZ2YXJpYWJsZT0wOTA4OGMzZjQ1MDlkNjIwY2E1YWQ5NWRjYmI0NjJjYiJ9&jwtS=ffnF8_4NyjQdLR8JdoNPTkFiGVhCBk0bMrsldPVmntU) Briefly The Week Ahead: In a test of Germany’s weakened ruling conservative bloc, [Bavarians](5bc1ecc00ec46046148b4569:ot:591df7fbac0c811781aa5dbc:1/44858cd3?jwtH=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9&jwtP=eyJpYXQiOjE1Mzk0Mzc5MDMsImNkIjoiLmNvcmRpYWwuaW8iLCJjZSI6ODY0MDAsInRrIjoib3p5bGl2ZSIsIm10bElEIjoiNWJjMWVjYzFjYWM3NjBhYjNkOGI0NThhIiwibGlua1VybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC93d3cudGhlZ3VhcmRpYW4uY29tXC93b3JsZFwvMjAxOFwvb2N0XC8xMlwvYmF2YXJpYS1lbGVjdGlvbi1yaXZhbHMtc2Vlay1nYWluLWZyb20tY3N1LW1pc3N0ZXBzLWdlcm1hbnkifQ&jwtS=d6TxZ9FstMlVDEa3-devwnrPHEqYACf9_vmaJ1ZTBy8) will elect state legislators on Sunday. The National Basketball Association [begins](5bc1ecc00ec46046148b4569:ot:591df7fbac0c811781aa5dbc:1/607da9a3?jwtH=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9&jwtP=eyJpYXQiOjE1Mzk0Mzc5MDMsImNkIjoiLmNvcmRpYWwuaW8iLCJjZSI6ODY0MDAsInRrIjoib3p5bGl2ZSIsIm10bElEIjoiNWJjMWVjYzFjYWM3NjBhYjNkOGI0NThiIiwibGlua1VybCI6Imh0dHA6XC9cL3d3dy5zcG9ydGluZ25ld3MuY29tXC9jYVwvbmJhXC9uZXdzXC9uYmEtc2Vhc29uLTIwMTgtMTktc3RhcnQtc2NoZWR1bGUtcmVndWxhci1zZWFzb24tdGltZS10di13YXRjaC13YXJyaW9ycy1sYWtlcnMtY2VsdGljc1wvMWRsbWlxdHFsdm9pbzF1bW1scm1xZ2NyeG0ifQ&jwtS=vDOLcvqtmJyx6Ud3ja8ynsdv-aGornbSrIAuDdYFeIE) its 2018-2019 season Tuesday, with [LeBron James](5bc1ecc00ec46046148b4569:ot:591df7fbac0c811781aa5dbc:1/a20cf073?jwtH=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9&jwtP=eyJpYXQiOjE1Mzk0Mzc5MDMsImNkIjoiLmNvcmRpYWwuaW8iLCJjZSI6ODY0MDAsInRrIjoib3p5bGl2ZSIsIm10bElEIjoiNWJjMWVjYzFjYWM3NjBhYjNkOGI0NThjIiwibGlua1VybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC9zYWNyYW1lbnRvLmNic2xvY2FsLmNvbVwvMjAxOFwvMTBcLzEyXC9sYWtlcnMtbGVicm9uLWphbWVzLW5iYS1zZWFzb24tcHJldmlld1wvIn0&jwtS=WQzVNEGQR6-cl2zYNd36dtpAuCjYXTCVGZNwxfc_OHg) playing his first regular game with the L.A. Lakers on Thursday. And on Wednesday, [marijuana](5bc1ecc00ec46046148b4569:ot:591df7fbac0c811781aa5dbc:1/c9bc3065?jwtH=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9&jwtP=eyJpYXQiOjE1Mzk0Mzc5MDMsImNkIjoiLmNvcmRpYWwuaW8iLCJjZSI6ODY0MDAsInRrIjoib3p5bGl2ZSIsIm10bElEIjoiNWJjMWVjYzFjYWM3NjBhYjNkOGI0NThkIiwibGlua1VybCI6Imh0dHA6XC9cL3RpbWUuY29tXC81NDIwNDMwXC9jYW5hZGEtcmVhZGllcy1sZWdhbC1tYXJpanVhbmEtbmF0aW9ud2lkZVwvIn0&jwtS=SjSA8mi6xtWglfkagW-yKI8g2Dq21q82M0TSXIIG0tU) becomes legal in Canada. Know This: First lady Melania Trump said she was [“heartbroken”](5bc1ecc00ec46046148b4569:ot:591df7fbac0c811781aa5dbc:1/b110bbc9?jwtH=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9&jwtP=eyJpYXQiOjE1Mzk0Mzc5MDMsImNkIjoiLmNvcmRpYWwuaW8iLCJjZSI6ODY0MDAsInRrIjoib3p5bGl2ZSIsIm10bElEIjoiNWJjMWVjYzFjYWM3NjBhYjNkOGI0NThlIiwibGlua1VybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC9lZGl0aW9uLmNubi5jb21cLzIwMThcLzEwXC8xMlwvcG9saXRpY3NcL21lbGFuaWEtdHJ1bXAtaW1taWdyYXRpb24tcG9saWNpZXNcL2luZGV4Lmh0bWwifQ&jwtS=VEHd4UYZprC0HbaXuqiHBOOpS37KLdaPIJfu27r0X-8) by her husband’s policy of separating immigrant families. Five South Korean climbers and their four local guides are [feared dead](5bc1ecc00ec46046148b4569:ot:591df7fbac0c811781aa5dbc:1/36b37b77?jwtH=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9&jwtP=eyJpYXQiOjE1Mzk0Mzc5MDMsImNkIjoiLmNvcmRpYWwuaW8iLCJjZSI6ODY0MDAsInRrIjoib3p5bGl2ZSIsIm10bElEIjoiNWJjMWVjYzFjYWM3NjBhYjNkOGI0NThmIiwibGlua1VybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC93d3cuYmJjLmNvbVwvbmV3c1wvd29ybGQtYXNpYS00NTg0ODUzNSJ9&jwtS=ilD_q07filoxsM_poWXZrvk8fFgbGgmn3XAcFxl-55E) after a violent snowstorm hit Mount Gurja in Nepal. And Facebook said Friday that hackers had accessed [personal data](5bc1ecc00ec46046148b4569:ot:591df7fbac0c811781aa5dbc:1/2eb28451?jwtH=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9&jwtP=eyJpYXQiOjE1Mzk0Mzc5MDMsImNkIjoiLmNvcmRpYWwuaW8iLCJjZSI6ODY0MDAsInRrIjoib3p5bGl2ZSIsIm10bElEIjoiNWJjMWVjYzFjYWM3NjBhYjNkOGI0NTkwIiwibGlua1VybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC9maW5hbmNlLnlhaG9vLmNvbVwvbmV3c1wvZmFjZWJvb2stc2F5cy1oYWNrZXJzLWFjY2Vzc2VkLWRhdGEtMjktbW4tdXNlcnMtMTczMDE3NzIyLmh0bWwifQ&jwtS=veG0Q3wezYX_S41vflSk7kQlEnjqdTC1vGE9ahHFZpY) from only 29 million of its users, not 50 million as feared last month We’re hiring: OZY is looking for a talented Social Media Manager to oversee our social strategy on all platforms. Could this be you? Check out the [job description](5bc1ecc00ec46046148b4569:ot:591df7fbac0c811781aa5dbc:1/a4f4a4c5?jwtH=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9&jwtP=eyJpYXQiOjE1Mzk0Mzc5MDMsImNkIjoiLmNvcmRpYWwuaW8iLCJjZSI6ODY0MDAsInRrIjoib3p5bGl2ZSIsIm10bElEIjoiNWJjMWVjYzFjYWM3NjBhYjNkOGI0NTkxIiwibGlua1VybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC93d3cub3p5LmNvbVwvam9ic1wvc29jaWFsLW1lZGlhLW1hbmFnZXJcLzg4NDExIn0&jwtS=ow0aZE1n-J9tXcMfwIXM3N_-7LByX3BaQKcjyVkzbL8) for more details … and find all our open jobs [right here](5bc1ecc00ec46046148b4569:ot:591df7fbac0c811781aa5dbc:1/9d5c441a?jwtH=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9&jwtP=eyJpYXQiOjE1Mzk0Mzc5MDMsImNkIjoiLmNvcmRpYWwuaW8iLCJjZSI6ODY0MDAsInRrIjoib3p5bGl2ZSIsIm10bElEIjoiNWJjMWVjYzFjYWM3NjBhYjNkOGI0NTkyIiwibGlua1VybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC93d3cub3p5LmNvbVwvam9icyJ9&jwtS=ewLk-LxEufZgdKFtvRGtfpSaxLBPCwimi8PYfpioHfk). 5bc1ecc00ec46046148b4569:ot:591df7fbac0c811781aa5dbc:1/3b28113d?jwtH=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9&jwtP=eyJpYXQiOjE1Mzk0Mzc5MDMsImNkIjoiLmNvcmRpYWwuaW8iLCJjZSI6ODY0MDAsInRrIjoib3p5bGl2ZSIsIm10bElEIjoiNWJjMWVjYzFjYWM3NjBhYjNkOGI0NTkzIiwibGlua1VybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC93d3cub3p5LmNvbVwvdGFrZS1vbi1hbWVyaWNhLXdpdGgtb3p5XC84OTY5MiJ9&jwtS=ABgyDdVSEr2fpIGFDVRQoSPAfr0K4ZWf2ZR2cEFTUJA 5bc1ecc00ec46046148b4569:ot:591df7fbac0c811781aa5dbc:1/ac041910?jwtH=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9&jwtP=eyJpYXQiOjE1Mzk0Mzc5MDMsImNkIjoiLmNvcmRpYWwuaW8iLCJjZSI6ODY0MDAsInRrIjoib3p5bGl2ZSIsIm10bElEIjoiNWJjMWVjYzFjYWM3NjBhYjNkOGI0NTk0IiwibGlua1VybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC93d3cub3p5LmNvbVwvdGFrZS1vbi1hbWVyaWNhLXdpdGgtb3p5XC84OTY5MiJ9&jwtS=WCErSQ5IcRPXFAjSuYL9hQhSKbB0EpOuKNhXcc-zTpA INTRIGUING [The Military Is Still Trying to Develop Bionic Soldiers](5bc1ecc00ec46046148b4569:ot:591df7fbac0c811781aa5dbc:1/30c02104?jwtH=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9&jwtP=eyJpYXQiOjE1Mzk0Mzc5MDMsImNkIjoiLmNvcmRpYWwuaW8iLCJjZSI6ODY0MDAsInRrIjoib3p5bGl2ZSIsIm10bElEIjoiNWJjMWVjYzFjYWM3NjBhYjNkOGI0NTk1IiwibGlua1VybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC93d3cub3p5LmNvbVwvcHJlc2lkZW50aWFsLWRhaWx5LWJyaWVmXC9wZGItODk5Mzk_dXRtX3NvdXJjZT1wZGImdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249MTAxMzIwMTgmdmFyaWFibGU9MDkwODhjM2Y0NTA5ZDYyMGNhNWFkOTVkY2JiNDYyY2IjYXJ0aWNsZTg5OTQyIn0&jwtS=fQaBqkqtAb5wKZO4i7Q7LfAyHzo7okT5nPKxFmVS_Fc) Dr. Strangelove, we presume? Research into helping the disabled walk has attracted understandable attention from the U.S. military. Now the [Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency](5bc1ecc00ec46046148b4569:ot:591df7fbac0c811781aa5dbc:1/822069b4?jwtH=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9&jwtP=eyJpYXQiOjE1Mzk0Mzc5MDMsImNkIjoiLmNvcmRpYWwuaW8iLCJjZSI6ODY0MDAsInRrIjoib3p5bGl2ZSIsIm10bElEIjoiNWJjMWVjYzFjYWM3NjBhYjNkOGI0NTk2IiwibGlua1VybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC93d3cub3p5LmNvbVwvZmFzdC1mb3J3YXJkXC90aGUtdXMtbWlsaXRhcnlzLXNlbnNpYmxlLW1hY2hpbmUtcHJvamVjdFwvODc1ODQifQ&jwtS=JlytNEN24vT1HQJMQW4_foKmF8fjuBj0lGq3GTGdNkU), which helped develop the internet, is researching not just enabling wounded veterans but enhancing soldiers. New neurotechnology gives hope for mind-controlled prosthetics, memory enhancement and even a Matrix-like knowledge-transferring “memory prosthesis.” Although the science is in its infancy, and a healthy skepticism prevails, the military is invested. Only later will the hard part come: determining the tech’s ethical and social implications. 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China's Got an App for That](5bc1ecc00ec46046148b4569:ot:591df7fbac0c811781aa5dbc:1/858a1471?jwtH=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9&jwtP=eyJpYXQiOjE1Mzk0Mzc5MDMsImNkIjoiLmNvcmRpYWwuaW8iLCJjZSI6ODY0MDAsInRrIjoib3p5bGl2ZSIsIm10bElEIjoiNWJjMWVjYzFjYWM3NjBhYjNkOGI0NTlhIiwibGlua1VybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC93d3cub3p5LmNvbVwvcHJlc2lkZW50aWFsLWRhaWx5LWJyaWVmXC9wZGItODk5Mzk_dXRtX3NvdXJjZT1wZGImdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249MTAxMzIwMTgmdmFyaWFibGU9MDkwODhjM2Y0NTA5ZDYyMGNhNWFkOTVkY2JiNDYyY2IjYXJ0aWNsZTg5OTQ0In0&jwtS=xBFTKAXoOBnQnus4W74mZhsx0lp7JoT7yBSCFSQdvnk) E-commerce is power. Helped by millions of Chinese tourists flooding across Asia, [WeChat](5bc1ecc00ec46046148b4569:ot:591df7fbac0c811781aa5dbc:1/f6f8ef66?jwtH=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9&jwtP=eyJpYXQiOjE1Mzk0Mzc5MDMsImNkIjoiLmNvcmRpYWwuaW8iLCJjZSI6ODY0MDAsInRrIjoib3p5bGl2ZSIsIm10bElEIjoiNWJjMWVjYzFjYWM3NjBhYjNkOGI0NTliIiwibGlua1VybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC93d3cub3p5LmNvbVwvZmFzdC1mb3J3YXJkXC93ZWNoYXQtY2hpbmFzLXdlYXBvbi1vZi1tYXNzLXByb3BhZ2FuZGFcLzg4NzA5In0&jwtS=kfIjcHH3uOvzp5VQYwaXI_GsyBRzU2rQbvTOPhFEMvQ) has blanketed the continent, not just as a messaging service, but as a seamless payment method preferred over credit cards. By making itself indispensable, the app’s crushing the competition — while paving the way to win hearts and minds. Like Voice of America did in the early days of the People’s Republic, WeChat can steer the conversation among 20 million Malaysian users, for example, with Beijing looking over its shoulder. Sources: [OZY](5bc1ecc00ec46046148b4569:ot:591df7fbac0c811781aa5dbc:1/de3a11b8?jwtH=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9&jwtP=eyJpYXQiOjE1Mzk0Mzc5MDMsImNkIjoiLmNvcmRpYWwuaW8iLCJjZSI6ODY0MDAsInRrIjoib3p5bGl2ZSIsIm10bElEIjoiNWJjMWVjYzFjYWM3NjBhYjNkOGI0NTljIiwibGlua1VybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC93d3cub3p5LmNvbVwvZmFzdC1mb3J3YXJkXC93ZWNoYXQtY2hpbmFzLXdlYXBvbi1vZi1tYXNzLXByb3BhZ2FuZGFcLzg4NzA5P3V0bV9zb3VyY2U9cGRiJnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPTEwMTMyMDE4JnZhcmlhYmxlPTA5MDg4YzNmNDUwOWQ2MjBjYTVhZDk1ZGNiYjQ2MmNiIn0&jwtS=HDhWbSXZAO2xLAe6XrVMwCZPg9VkRJY4HJpOTatO_wI) [Facebook](5bc1ecc00ec46046148b4569:ot:591df7fbac0c811781aa5dbc:1/4b15ea34?jwtH=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9&jwtP=eyJpYXQiOjE1Mzk0Mzc5MDMsImNkIjoiLmNvcmRpYWwuaW8iLCJjZSI6ODY0MDAsInRrIjoib3p5bGl2ZSIsIm10bElEIjoiNWJjMWVjYzFjYWM3NjBhYjNkOGI0NTlkIiwibGlua1VybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC93d3cuZmFjZWJvb2suY29tXC9zaGFyZXJcL3NoYXJlci5waHA_dT1odHRwczpcL1wvd3d3Lm96eS5jb21cL3ByZXNpZGVudGlhbC1kYWlseS1icmllZlwvcGRiLTg5OTM5XC9yZWQtbGV0dGVycy04OTk0ND91dG1fc291cmNlPXBkYiZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj0xMDEzMjAxOCZ2YXJpYWJsZT0wOTA4OGMzZjQ1MDlkNjIwY2E1YWQ5NWRjYmI0NjJjYiJ9&jwtS=-8WY3Z9CYKXgXjtBhlcUM5b1iFALzvR_xiXp2NGnIMU) [Twitter](5bc1ecc00ec46046148b4569:ot:591df7fbac0c811781aa5dbc:1/00396f4f?jwtH=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9&jwtP=eyJpYXQiOjE1Mzk0Mzc5MDMsImNkIjoiLmNvcmRpYWwuaW8iLCJjZSI6ODY0MDAsInRrIjoib3p5bGl2ZSIsIm10bElEIjoiNWJjMWVjYzFjYWM3NjBhYjNkOGI0NTllIiwibGlua1VybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC90d2l0dGVyLmNvbVwvaW50ZW50XC90d2VldD91cmw9aHR0cHM6XC9cL3d3dy5venkuY29tXC9wcmVzaWRlbnRpYWwtZGFpbHktYnJpZWZcL3BkYi04OTkzOVwvcmVkLWxldHRlcnMtODk5NDQ_dXRtX3NvdXJjZT1wZGImdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249MTAxMzIwMTgmdmFyaWFibGU9MDkwODhjM2Y0NTA5ZDYyMGNhNWFkOTVkY2JiNDYyY2IifQ&jwtS=_o8MYq6KcuBiTFIR-HLPMgmJyHbY7D6SD9APBslwc_c) [Where All Americans Can Be Treated Like Immigrants](5bc1ecc00ec46046148b4569:ot:591df7fbac0c811781aa5dbc:1/9f18e1d6?jwtH=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9&jwtP=eyJpYXQiOjE1Mzk0Mzc5MDMsImNkIjoiLmNvcmRpYWwuaW8iLCJjZSI6ODY0MDAsInRrIjoib3p5bGl2ZSIsIm10bElEIjoiNWJjMWVjYzFjYWM3NjBhYjNkOGI0NTlmIiwibGlua1VybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC93d3cub3p5LmNvbVwvcHJlc2lkZW50aWFsLWRhaWx5LWJyaWVmXC9wZGItODk5Mzk_dXRtX3NvdXJjZT1wZGImdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249MTAxMzIwMTgmdmFyaWFibGU9MDkwODhjM2Y0NTA5ZDYyMGNhNWFkOTVkY2JiNDYyY2IjYXJ0aWNsZTg5OTQ1In0&jwtS=urB47vtYf5IKmjdJ397GTHYFh9R_2fj615MSlT_nV78) While the nation’s gaze is trained on [ICE](5bc1ecc00ec46046148b4569:ot:591df7fbac0c811781aa5dbc:1/47bad529?jwtH=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9&jwtP=eyJpYXQiOjE1Mzk0Mzc5MDMsImNkIjoiLmNvcmRpYWwuaW8iLCJjZSI6ODY0MDAsInRrIjoib3p5bGl2ZSIsIm10bElEIjoiNWJjMWVjYzFjYWM3NjBhYjNkOGI0NWEwIiwibGlua1VybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC93d3cub3p5LmNvbVwvbmVlZC10by1rbm93XC9zcGVjaWFsLWJyaWVmaW5nLWlmLWljZS1pcy1hYm9saXNoZWQtd2hhdC13aWxsLXRha2UtaXRzLXBsYWNlXC84ODMyOCJ9&jwtS=vDoGklmrwvgX9P3bJkkdZOt16O0x6sFq2wsGGdyO89E), there’s another agency immigrant advocates want you to know about: U.S. Customs and Border Protection, with its ability to set up checkpoints, and search and detain people without a warrant. The problem, some say, is that its definition of “border” includes anywhere within 100 miles of the coast or actual border — where about 200 million people call home. It’s led to the “Southwest stop-and-frisk,” which experts say targets Latinos. Seeing the danger, some are fighting to push the control back to the border. Sources: [Texas Observer](5bc1ecc00ec46046148b4569:ot:591df7fbac0c811781aa5dbc:1/af6e70dc?jwtH=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9&jwtP=eyJpYXQiOjE1Mzk0Mzc5MDMsImNkIjoiLmNvcmRpYWwuaW8iLCJjZSI6ODY0MDAsInRrIjoib3p5bGl2ZSIsIm10bElEIjoiNWJjMWVjYzFjYWM3NjBhYjNkOGI0NWExIiwibGlua1VybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC93d3cudGV4YXNvYnNlcnZlci5vcmdcL2NoZWNrcG9pbnQtbmF0aW9uXC8ifQ&jwtS=-m65H2UTvq9ADIFT_jFNUpHmI8Jsor7Mr3PJhL3nUSU) [Facebook](5bc1ecc00ec46046148b4569:ot:591df7fbac0c811781aa5dbc:1/4a151355?jwtH=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9&jwtP=eyJpYXQiOjE1Mzk0Mzc5MDMsImNkIjoiLmNvcmRpYWwuaW8iLCJjZSI6ODY0MDAsInRrIjoib3p5bGl2ZSIsIm10bElEIjoiNWJjMWVjYzFjYWM3NjBhYjNkOGI0NWEyIiwibGlua1VybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC93d3cuZmFjZWJvb2suY29tXC9zaGFyZXJcL3NoYXJlci5waHA_dT1odHRwczpcL1wvd3d3Lm96eS5jb21cL3ByZXNpZGVudGlhbC1kYWlseS1icmllZlwvcGRiLTg5OTM5XC9mcm9udGllci1qdXN0aWNlLTg5OTQ1P3V0bV9zb3VyY2U9cGRiJnV0bV9tZWRpdW09ZW1haWwmdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPTEwMTMyMDE4JnZhcmlhYmxlPTA5MDg4YzNmNDUwOWQ2MjBjYTVhZDk1ZGNiYjQ2MmNiIn0&jwtS=yTdj3K1jICSXQ7udgMtDFVwTZgCWKKj7B2e-j7ar5SU) [Twitter](5bc1ecc00ec46046148b4569:ot:591df7fbac0c811781aa5dbc:1/4a87ef85?jwtH=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9&jwtP=eyJpYXQiOjE1Mzk0Mzc5MDMsImNkIjoiLmNvcmRpYWwuaW8iLCJjZSI6ODY0MDAsInRrIjoib3p5bGl2ZSIsIm10bElEIjoiNWJjMWVjYzFjYWM3NjBhYjNkOGI0NWEzIiwibGlua1VybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC90d2l0dGVyLmNvbVwvaW50ZW50XC90d2VldD91cmw9aHR0cHM6XC9cL3d3dy5venkuY29tXC9wcmVzaWRlbnRpYWwtZGFpbHktYnJpZWZcL3BkYi04OTkzOVwvZnJvbnRpZXItanVzdGljZS04OTk0NT91dG1fc291cmNlPXBkYiZ1dG1fbWVkaXVtPWVtYWlsJnV0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj0xMDEzMjAxOCZ2YXJpYWJsZT0wOTA4OGMzZjQ1MDlkNjIwY2E1YWQ5NWRjYmI0NjJjYiJ9&jwtS=YyGxERyHMeCQ5PE6NWojpAevvLkma1wv8PGXM1MXaQE) [From Entertaining A-Listers to Making Mueller's List](5bc1ecc00ec46046148b4569:ot:591df7fbac0c811781aa5dbc:1/84c07121?jwtH=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9&jwtP=eyJpYXQiOjE1Mzk0Mzc5MDMsImNkIjoiLmNvcmRpYWwuaW8iLCJjZSI6ODY0MDAsInRrIjoib3p5bGl2ZSIsIm10bElEIjoiNWJjMWVjYzFjYWM3NjBhYjNkOGI0NWE0IiwibGlua1VybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC93d3cub3p5LmNvbVwvcHJlc2lkZW50aWFsLWRhaWx5LWJyaWVmXC9wZGItODk5Mzk_dXRtX3NvdXJjZT1wZGImdXRtX21lZGl1bT1lbWFpbCZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249MTAxMzIwMTgmdmFyaWFibGU9MDkwODhjM2Y0NTA5ZDYyMGNhNWFkOTVkY2JiNDYyY2IjYXJ0aWNsZTg5OTQ3In0&jwtS=xEhyHwbY2rR2z7St2pGNayT65sIjC6qqUMbqW8cWWrY) Ukrainian-born Len Blavatnik made his billions during the lawless days following the Soviet Union’s collapse. Now, he’s the powerful owner of the Warner Music Group and in the crosshairs of special counsel Robert Mueller’s Russian meddling investigation. The mogul’s political donations ballooned and made a “sharp right turn” just as [Donald Trump](5bc1ecc00ec46046148b4569:ot:591df7fbac0c811781aa5dbc:1/3abe6a9e?jwtH=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9&jwtP=eyJpYXQiOjE1Mzk0Mzc5MDMsImNkIjoiLmNvcmRpYWwuaW8iLCJjZSI6ODY0MDAsInRrIjoib3p5bGl2ZSIsIm10bElEIjoiNWJjMWVjYzFjYWM3NjBhYjNkOGI0NWE1IiwibGlua1VybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC93d3cub3p5LmNvbVwvb3BpbmlvblwvZG9uYWxkLWRvc3NpZXItcG9seWdyYXBocy1hbGwtYXJvdW5kXC84OTIwMyJ9&jwtS=fmwG-SNU3dcWzfAGtNKmEv_oL_fpZoWWAbC0_7r75NQ) became a candidate. Millions of dollars in Blavatnik contributions went to the Trump campaign and other Republican candidates, raising eyebrows and stoking speculation about whether the naturalized U.S. citizen could be a conduit for Russians prohibited from such largesse. 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That’s one theory, anyway, about Boston Red Sox manager (and former infielder) [Alex Cora](5bc1ecc00ec46046148b4569:ot:591df7fbac0c811781aa5dbc:1/a2fa6547?jwtH=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9&jwtP=eyJpYXQiOjE1Mzk0Mzc5MDMsImNkIjoiLmNvcmRpYWwuaW8iLCJjZSI6ODY0MDAsInRrIjoib3p5bGl2ZSIsIm10bElEIjoiNWJjMWVjYzFjYWM3NjBhYjNkOGI0NWFhIiwibGlua1VybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC93d3cub3p5LmNvbVwvdGhlLWh1ZGRsZVwvaGVyZXMtd2h5LWJhc2ViYWxsLWxvb2tzLW5vdGhpbmctbGlrZS1maXZlLXllYXJzLWFnb1wvODY0NjgifQ&jwtS=XmVWOh74YDP9eDvN7c1oGY3J9g1i_hPaqpdsufyZ4zU), until recently a bench coach for the Houston Astros. There were no regrets this week, the Sox having knocked out the Yankees in four games, proving, in team owner John Henry’s words, “He was a magician.” Now it’s time to use that mojo on his old team, who happen to be world champs, as the Sox begin the American League Championship Series Saturday at Fenway Park. 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