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THE CASE OF THE MOSCOW ASSET The CIA spent decades cultivating an informant who became so close to Russian President Vladimir Putin that the individual could photograph documents on his desk and send them back to U.S. intelligence officials, according to shocking reports published by CNN, The New York Times and The Washington Post. [HuffPost] TRUMP: DORIAN VICTIMS COULD BE ‘VERY BAD PEOPLE’ President Donald Trump urged caution in admitting storm victims into the U.S. from the Bahamas, claiming ― with no apparent basis in fact ― that “very bad people” could be hidden among the hordes of Hurricane Dorian survivors attempting to flee the devastated archipelago. [HuffPost] FDA: JUUL VIOLATED FEDERAL RULES E-cigarette maker Juul is facing a fine or even seizure of its products after federal health officials said the company’s advertising violated federal regulations. The company unlawfully branded its products as a safer alternative to cigarettes without gaining Food and Drug Administration approval. It also targeted children. [HuffPost] LAWMAKERS DENY BRITISH PM’S ELECTION REQUEST British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has suffered another humiliating House of Commons setback as members of Parliament refused to support his latest bid to stage a snap general election. Reeling from his sixth defeat in six days, the prime minister lashed out at the “cowardice” of rival Jeremy Corbyn and other parties. [HuffPost] TODD PALIN ‘FILES FOR DIVORCE’ Sarah Palin’s husband, Todd Palin, has reportedly filed for divorce from the former Alaska governor and the 2008 Republican vice presidential nominee. He cited an “incompatibility of temperament between the parties such that they find it impossible to live together as husband and wife.” The couple has been married for 31 years. [HuffPost] DEM RIVALS UNITE IN PLEA FOR GUN CONTROL In an ad already shared and viewed hundreds of thousands of times, eight Democratic presidential candidates appealed for a reprieve to mass shootings in schools. The campaign implores Americans to elect a president who will enact meaningful change to gun policy. [HuffPost] ANOTHER NEWSLETTER YOU MIGHT BE INTERESTED IN As the United States and other nations grapple with the rise of far-right movements and white supremacy, HuffPost is relaunching the Fringe newsletter to keep you informed about the latest news on political extremism. Get it here. A global HuffPost project on everything you ever wanted to know about therapy, whether you've been once or 100 times. NORTH KOREA WANTS TO TALK, FIRES MORE PROJECTILES North Korea fired two projectiles into the sea on Tuesday, South Korea’s military reported, just hours after the country said it was open to resuming talks about its nuclear program with the United States, should the Trump administration bring new proposals to the table. [HuffPost]2020 CANDIDATES STILL WON’T DISCUSS THIS ISSUE The Democratic presidential front-runners all agree that the U.S. imprisons too many people (around 2.2 million in 2017) and that people of color have been disproportionately locked away. But largely absent in their proposals for changing this is an acknowledgment of the primary cause of America’s high prison population: violent crime. [HuffPost]NOAA TO INVESTIGATE AGENCY’S SUPPORT OF TRUMP’S FALSE CLAIMS The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s chief scientist will investigate whether the agency’s response to Trump’s misleading tweets about Hurricane Dorian violated NOAA policy. [HuffPost]NEW WEINSTEIN ACCUSER SPEAKS FOR FIRST TIME A former assistant to Harvey Weinstein publicly accused the disgraced Hollywood mogul of trying to rape her in 1998 when the two were working together. Rowena Chiu, a onetime Miramax employee, told her story on the “Today” show. [HuffPost]DUTCH DOCTOR SUES TO PRESCRIBE ABORTION PILLS A Dutch doctor who prescribes abortion pills to American women online is suing the U.S. Food and Drug Administration after she said the medications were seized in the U.S. mail. Her suit also says payments for the drugs had been blocked. [HuffPost]RARE ‘MICROMOON’ TO APPEAR ON FRIDAY THE 13TH Keep your eyes peeled for a teeny, tiny full moon on Friday, folks. On Friday the 13th, a harvest micromoon will grace the night sky across the United States. A micromoon happens when the full moon is at the point in the moon’s orbit where it’s at its greatest distance from Earth, called apogee. [HuffPost]
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