Friday, November 23, 2018

WP-Trump questions technology central to Pentagon’s plans for launching aircraft at sea

The congressionally mandated document’s sense of urgency stands in stark contrast to the lack of any apparent plan from President Trump to tackle the problems.
The exchange with a Navy commander was the latest in a series of comments that the president has made challenging Pentagon procurement decisions, illustrating his confidence that he may know more than his military leaders.
Justice Saliann Scarpulla ruled that the New York attorney general “adequately alleges” improprieties by the president’s foundation.
Jessie Battaglia holds her son, Bennett, in their home. (Kyle Grillot for The Post)
Jessie Battaglia holds her son, Bennett, in their home. (Kyle Grillot for The Post)
A start-up that requires prospective babysitters to hand over their social media accounts says it uses “advanced artificial intelligence” to assess a sitter's risk of drug abuse, bullying and more. Critics say such systems present their own dangers.
Smugglers in Central America charge less if a minor is part of the cargo. Some parents have given up their children to other adults to help the adult enter the United States. These cases — referred to, euphemistically, as “adoptions” — can be complicated. The families face hunger and threats, and there are disagreements about paternity and allegations of abuse.

The education secretary’s goal, aides say, is to encourage innovation. The question is whether her actions give students more choice or boost an industry with a track record of misleading and predatory practices.
The negotiations with the conservative writer could bring special counsel Robert S. Mueller III's team closer to determining whether President Trump or his advisers were linked to WikiLeaks’ release of hacked Democratic emails in 2016.
New activists said the presidential contest brought them into politics, but their focus stayed closer to home.
If you agree to live in and work remotely from this south-central U.S. city, you can get cash and other benefits.
Perspective
The stature of the Ohio State coach is such that his future is arguably the hottest topic heading into Saturday’s big game against archrival Michigan.
Black Friday is a huge deal in Europe. So Amazon workers there are walking off the job in protest.

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