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Matt Taibbi | Trump's Defense Spending Is Out of Control, and Poised to Get Worse
Matt Taibbi, Rolling Stone
Taibbi writes: "A bipartisan commission has determined that President Trump's recent record defense bill is insufficiently massive to keep America safe, and we should spend more, while cutting 'entitlements.'"
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Matt Taibbi, Rolling Stone
Taibbi writes: "A bipartisan commission has determined that President Trump's recent record defense bill is insufficiently massive to keep America safe, and we should spend more, while cutting 'entitlements.'"
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An electricity pole damaged by the Camp Fire lies near a Pacific Gas & Electric truck in Paradise, California, U.S., November 14, 2018. (photo: Terray Sylvester/Reuters)
California Moves to Bailout PG&E Even as the Dead Remain Unaccounted For
CBS and Associated Press
Excerpt: "Shares of Pacific Gas & Electric soared Friday after California's top utility regulator said his agency will help the company deal with potentially crippling liability costs from wildfires."
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CBS and Associated Press
Excerpt: "Shares of Pacific Gas & Electric soared Friday after California's top utility regulator said his agency will help the company deal with potentially crippling liability costs from wildfires."
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Acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker. (photo: Getty)
Attorney Petitions Supreme Court to Declare Rod Rosenstein Acting Attorney General
Jessica Schneider, CNN
Schneider writes: "In a highly unusual move, lawyer Tom Goldstein asked the US Supreme Court on Friday evening to declare Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein as the acting attorney general, instead of Matthew Whitaker who currently holds the job."
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Jessica Schneider, CNN
Schneider writes: "In a highly unusual move, lawyer Tom Goldstein asked the US Supreme Court on Friday evening to declare Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein as the acting attorney general, instead of Matthew Whitaker who currently holds the job."
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An activist walks with others under police escort after a 'We The People' rally on Saturday in Philadelphia. Hundreds assembled to oppose the rally, which drew fewer than 50 supporters. (photo: Jacqueline
White Supremacist Rally in Philadelphia Draws Few Supporters but Hundreds of Counter-Protesters
Natalie Pompilio, The Washington Post
Pompilio writes: "A conservative rally in the heart of Philadelphia's tourist area on Saturday drew about 30 people - and about 10 times as many counterprotesters - but remained largely nonviolent despite fears that the two sides would clash."
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Natalie Pompilio, The Washington Post
Pompilio writes: "A conservative rally in the heart of Philadelphia's tourist area on Saturday drew about 30 people - and about 10 times as many counterprotesters - but remained largely nonviolent despite fears that the two sides would clash."
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Cynthia Crawford said she lived for years in unsafe conditions at the federally subsidized Warren Apartments in Memphis. (photo: Andrea Morales/Pro Publica)
Ben Carson's HUD Is Keeping Low-Income Families in Apartments With Rats, Roaches, and Toxic Mold
Molly Parker, The Southern Illinoisan and ProPublica
Parker writes: "Apartment complexes subsidized by HUD collectively house more than 2 million low-income families around the country."
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Molly Parker, The Southern Illinoisan and ProPublica
Parker writes: "Apartment complexes subsidized by HUD collectively house more than 2 million low-income families around the country."
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US airstrike in Syria. (photo: AFP)
US Airstrike Kills At Least 29 Civilians After Hitting Homes in Eastern Syria
Sarah El Deeb, The Independent
El Deeb writes: "At least 40 people, mostly women and children, were killed on Saturday by US-led air strikes on the last pocket of territory held by Islamic State militants in eastern Syria."
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Sarah El Deeb, The Independent
El Deeb writes: "At least 40 people, mostly women and children, were killed on Saturday by US-led air strikes on the last pocket of territory held by Islamic State militants in eastern Syria."
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Extinction Rebellion demonstrators on Westminster Bridge in London. (photo: John Stillwell/PA)
Thousands of Protesters Occupy Bridges Across London Calling for Action on Climate Change
Matthew Taylor and Damien Gayle, Guardian UK
Excerpt: "Eighty-five people have been arrested as thousands of demonstrators occupied five bridges in central London to voice their concern over the looming climate crisis."
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Matthew Taylor and Damien Gayle, Guardian UK
Excerpt: "Eighty-five people have been arrested as thousands of demonstrators occupied five bridges in central London to voice their concern over the looming climate crisis."
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