Business Purdue Pharma files for bankruptcy as part of settlementAssociated Press - By GEOFF MULVIHILLPurdue Pharma, the company that made billions selling the prescription painkiller OxyContin, filed for bankruptcy in White Plains, New York, days after reaching a tentative settlement with many of the
Facebook Don’t Just Delete Facebook, Poison Your Data FirstVICEIn the wake of the Cambridge Analytica scandal, there’s a widespread movement for people to #DeleteFacebook. But even when you go through all the steps to wipe your account, the odds are high that Facebook
Steven Mnuchin Steven Mnuchin’s Mysterious Link to Creepy Epstein Model Scout Jean-Luc BrunelThe Daily Beast - Emily Shugerman In the late 1980s—before he was a member of Donald Trump’s Cabinet, or even a high-rolling hedge fund manager—Secretary Treasury Steven Mnuchin …
Adam Schiff Adam Schiff Tightens The Noose On Trump Over DNI Whistleblowerpoliticususa.com - Jason Easley House Judiciary Committee Chairman Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) laid out why he suspects Trump or top-level officials will not provide the DNI …
Politics Trump: US 'locked and loaded depending on verification' of attack on Saudi oil fieldCNN - By Paul LeBlanc, Kylie Atwood, Jeremy DiamondWashington (CNN) — President Donald Trump on Sunday evening tweeted that the US has "reason to believe that we know" who is responsible for an attack on a Saudi Arabian oil field and the country is "locked
Donald Trump Jr Federal Judge Rules Hotels Can Sue Trump For Unfair Competitionnationalmemo.com - Associated Press A lawsuit by restaurant workers and a prominent restaurateur and hotelier who say Donald Trump has business conflicts that violate the Constitution …
World News Helicopter pilot discovers villagers stranded in debris in the BahamasNBC News - Suzanne Ciechalski"He had this intuition that he had to fly back over," his wife said. A helicopter pilot volunteering in the Bahamas in the aftermath of Hurricane Dorian was shocked to discover this week that an area of
Idaho 'I’m not paranoid': These Americans are doing more that just stockpiling food and ammunition. | The Washington PostThe Washington Post - WP BrandStudioDon and Jonna Bradway recently cashed out of the stock market and invested in gold and silver. They have stockpiled food and ammunition in the event of a total economic collapse or some other calamity
Liberal View Jim Crow Steals Election in North Carolina's 9th Congressional...truthout.org - Greg Palast Stolen again. Democrat Dan McCready supposedly lost the special election in North Carolina’s 9th Congressional District to Republican Dan Bishop by …
Politics Impeaching a Supreme Court justice, explainedVox - Dylan MatthewsNow that two New York Times reporters have extensively corroborated a key sexual assault accusation against Supreme Court justice Brett Kavanaugh, and surfaced another previously unreported accusation
World News Fisherman baffled after reeling in terrifying alien-like creature with giant eyes off Norwegian islandthesun.co.uk - Guy Birchall AN angler got the shock of his life when he accidentally reeled in this alien-like monster from the deep. Oscar Lundahl nearly jumped out of his …
Mike Pence Pimp My Veep: Trump Gets Paid For Pence Speech At His Hotelpoliticususa.com - Jason Easley An organization paid to rent out ballrooms at Trump’s hotel where the main speaker was Trump’s own vice president Mike Pence. Vice President Pence and …
Microsoft Corporation 76 protesters arrested at Microsoft while demonstrating against business ties with ICEdailykos.com - Marissa Higgins On Saturday afternoon, more than 70 people protesting the Trump administration’s horrific immigration policies—and Microfost’s complictness— were …
trump news update The Trump depression (and we don't mean the economy): Key symptom of autocratic regimesSalon - Paul RosenbergDonald Trump causing depression in the American people (Getty Images/Elsa/Salon) Reviewing “Trump’s Wacky, Angry, and Extreme August” on Twitter, the New Yorker’s Susan Glasser said the experience “was
U.S. Politics GM workers will go on strike, the latest stoppage in a global trend of large-scale labor actionVox - Anya van WagtendonkAt least 46,000 hourly General Motors employees will take to the picket line at midnight Monday, according to representatives from their union, United Auto Workers (UAW), as a result of stagnating contract
NFL How the NFL took over America in 100 yearsESPN - Anthony Gulizia and Jeremy Willis Prior to his death in 2005, Hunter S. Thompson, a foremost chronicler of America's last 50 years, once wrote the following for ESPN: "We must have …
Long-form Journalism How Amazon Hooked America on Fast Delivery While Avoiding Responsibility for Crashespropublica.org - By Patricia Callahan Our investigation found Amazon escapes responsibility for its role in deaths and serious injuries even though the company keeps a tight grip on how …
Concussion Why Women's Soccer Players Are Worried About Their BrainsBleacher Report - Mirin FaderFour clear jars sit atop a wooden shelf, each containing a human brain. An actual human brain. A faded-yellow liquid, the color aging books turn, surrounds each brain, almost seeming to make them float.
Driving After devastating fires, Paradise football team gives a community hopeESPN - Tim Keown • Senior Writer for ESPN The Magazine • Columnist for ESPN.com • Author of five books (3 NYT best-sellers) E:60's prime-time debut, featuring a story on the …
University of Kansas Kris Kobach sent names of Nebraska residents to ICE while running for Kansas governorkansas.com - By Jason Hancock and Kris Kobach sent names of Nebraska residents to ICE while running for Kansas governor Kris Kobach was in the middle of running for Kansas governor in …
Banksy Auction for Banksy artwork depicting MPs as chimpanzeesThe Guardian - Mark Brown Arts correspondentBanksy’s withering view of the UK parliament, showing a Commons chamber packed full of chimpanzees, is to appear at auction for what could be a record amount of money. The artist painted Devolved Parliament
NCAA Trump Is Turning a Buck on the Presidency and His People Are Bragging About It for LaughsEsquire - By Charles P. Pierce(Permanent Musical Accompaniment To The Last Post Of The Week From The Blog's Favourite Living Canadian) On Friday morning, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, who defeated the mighty John Bolton through ass-kissing,
Insurance Major U.S. insurer says it will no longer underwrite and invest in coalSalon - Elana SulakshanaA defunct coal-fired power station near Johnson City, New York. (Duncan Rawlinson/Flickr) This article first appeared on Truthout and was produced in partnership with Earth | Food | Life, a project of
U.S. Politics The Secret History of Fort Detrick, the CIA’s Base for Mind Control ExperimentsPOLITICO - By STEPHEN KINZERToday, it’s a cutting-edge lab. In the 1950s and 1960s, it was the center of the U.S. government’s darkest experiments. Stephen Kinzer's new book book is Poisoner in Chief: Sidney Gottlieb and the CIA
Brett Kavanaugh Trump stands up for Brett Kavanaugh over ‘liable’POLITICO - By DAVID COHENPresident Donald Trump on Sunday once again came to the defense of Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh. “Brett Kavanaugh should start suing people for liable, or the Justice Department should come to
Students How Teachers Are Fighting the White Nationalists Brainwashing Their StudentsVICE - Tess OwenIt used to be much easier to spot a budding Nazi in the classroom, or at least a student harboring extremist views, says Nora Flanagan, who’s been a public school teacher in Chicago for over 20 years.
Amoebas 10-year-old Texas girl contracts brain-eating amoeba while swimmingCNN - By Amir Vera, CNN(CNN) — A weekend swim left a young girl fighting for her life when she contracted a brain-eating amoeba with a 97% fatality rate. Lily Mae Avant, 10, swam in the Brazos River and Lake Whitney in Bosque
Play buttontrump news update Trump is seriously, frighteningly unstable - the world is in dangerThe Guardian - Robert ReichNo president has ever been sent packing. Nixon resigned because he saw it coming. Trump would sooner start a civil war With rumors flying that Trump might exchange him for another lapdog, who knows? Maybe
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoAndrew McCabe McCabe's counsel presses US attorney on whether grand jury decided not to indict | TheHillthehill.com Andrew McCabe's counsel is pressing the Department of Justice (DOJ) on whether a grand jury has declined to bring charges against the former FBI …
Andrew McCabe Trump and Barr get an embarrassing slapdown as grand jury reportedly will not indict Andrew McCabedailykos.com - Mark Sumner On any Sharpie-scrawled enemy list adorning Donald Trump’s desk, Andrew McCabe’s name is almost certainly at the top. The former deputy director of …
