QUOTATION OF THE DAY
"It is extraordinary that we would see something like this just 11 days out from a presidential election."
JOHN D. PODESTA, chairman of Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign, on the announcement from the F.B.I. that it was investigating new emails that surfaced related to Mrs. Clinton’s handling of classified information.
OCTOBER 29, 2016
（１）Emails in Anthony Weiner Inquiry Jolt（揺さぶる） Hillary Clinton’s Campaign
The F.B.I. director, James B. Comey, told Congress that the emails “appear to be pertinent” to the investigation of Mrs. Clinton’s use of a private server.
（２）‘This Changes Everything’: Donald Trump Exults（大喜びする） as Hillary Clinton’s Team Scrambles（躓きながら歩く）
The F.B.I. director’s disclosure of an investigation of new emails interrupted Mrs. Clinton’s momentum（推進力） as Mr. Trump and other Republicans sought to take advantage.
（３）F.B.I. Chief James Comey Is in Political Crossfire（一斉攻撃） Again Over Emails
Mr. Comey faced a dilemma: Inform Congress of the new developments, and be accused of harming Hillary Clinton, or wait, and be accused of lacking transparency.
（４）Supreme Court to Rule in Transgender Access Case
The question at issue involves a Virginia high school student and a federal directive that effectively expanded a Title IX definition of discrimination.
（５）Once Devoted to Suicide Bombing, She Now Embraces a Peaceful Jihad
At 25, Shifa al-Qudsi wanted to kill Israelis. She failed at that, ending up in jail instead. Now, she says, “I want to stop the bloodshed（流血）.”
（６）Medicaid Finds Opportune（時宜を得た） Time to Offer Birth Control: Right After Birth
In South Carolina, the program offers long-acting contraceptives（避妊具） during a new mother’s hospital stay, while she is still eligible for the benefit. Other states are following suit.
（７）Indians’ Pitchers Roar to Life, and the Cubs’ Bats Fall Silent
The one thing that could betray the Cubs in their quest to end a 108-year championship drought（不振） is their hitting.
（８）Chicago Cubs’ Fortunes Have Changed, but Wrigley（リグリー：球団シカゴCubのオーナー） Field Remains a Site of Pilgrimage（精神的遍歴、メッカ巡礼）
Some Chicago taverns are charging hundreds of dollars for fans to watch the Cubs’ home games in the World Series.
