Bob Woodward on the 'Best Obtainable Version of the Truth' About Trump
Olivia Nuzzi, New York Magazine Nuzzi writes: "By the time I arrived at Bob Woodward's townhouse in Georgetown on Friday morning, his latest book, Fear, was already in its ninth printing, with more copies sold on just the first day of its release than there are people living in the city of Washington." READ MORE Brett Kavanaugh and Mike Pence. (photo: Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call)
The Claim Against Kavanaugh Is Not a Suspicious 11th-Hour Bombshell. Because We're Not in the 11th Hour.
Margaret Sullivan, The Washington Post Sullivan writes: "There's time for more reporting. There's time to hear out Ford publicly, as Christine Blasey Ford now says she's willing to make happen. There's time for deliberate consideration and second thoughts." READ MORE Jason Van Dyke in court on Friday. The graphic video - released the day Van Dyke was charged - led to months of protests and political upheaval. (photo: Antonio Perez/AP)
Laquan McDonald Death: Trial Begins of Chicago Police Officer Who Shot Black Teen 16 Times
David Taylor, Guardian UK Taylor writes: "Jason Van Dyke faces two counts of first-degree murder over the death of McDonald, 17, in October 2014." READ MORE McAllen, Texas. (photo: John Moore/Getty Images)
US Border Patrol Supervisor Confesses to Executing Four Women
Danielle McLean, ThinkProgress McLean writes: "A U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CPB) supervisor was arrested Saturday after he confessed to driving four women to desolate highway areas in and around Laredo, Texas where he was stationed and executing them with a handgun, according to Webb County District Attorney Isidro Alaniz." READ MORE 'Children, spouses and family have nothing to do with political rows,' Zomlot said. (photo: Reuters)
US Expels Palestinian Ambassador, Freezes Family Bank Account
teleSUR Excerpt: "The United States, in yet another attempt to force the hand of Palestinians, expelled the Palestinian Ambassador to the U.S. Husam Zomlot. The family's bank account has also been frozen. This came few days after the U.S. State Department ordered the closure of Palestine Liberation Organization's embassy in Washington." READ MORE The mother of missing college student Adan Abarajan de la Cruz sits at the foot of soldiers outside a military base during a protest by the families of 43 missing students over the army's alleged responsibility or lack of response to the students' disappearance in Iguala, Mexico, Dec. 18, 2014. (photo: AP)
Chasing the Murderers of Ayotzinapa's 43
Christy Thornton, NACLA News Thornton writes: "Examining the disappearance of 43 students in southern Mexico four years ago can lead to only one conclusion: culpability lies with the Mexican state." READ MORE An ambulance outside of a hospital. (photo: Mark Ralston/AFP/Getty Images
Hospitals Take Aim at 'the Greatest Health Threat of the 21st Century'
Justine Calma, Grist Calma writes: "One of the larger themes at this week's massive Global Climate Action Summit taking place in San Francisco is the relationship between climate change and human health." READ MORE |
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