05 January 19
Andy Borowitz | Pelosi Says She Will Skip Trump and Negotiate Directly With Putin
Andy Borowitz, The New Yorker
Borowitz writes: "In a bold gambit to end the government shutdown, the House Speaker, Nancy Pelosi, said on Saturday that she would bypass Donald J. Trump and negotiate directly with the Russian President, Vladimir Putin."
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Andy Borowitz, The New Yorker
Borowitz writes: "In a bold gambit to end the government shutdown, the House Speaker, Nancy Pelosi, said on Saturday that she would bypass Donald J. Trump and negotiate directly with the Russian President, Vladimir Putin."
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Elizabeth Warren. (photo: Aram Boghosian/The Boston Globe)
'The Fight of My Life': Elizabeth Warren Kicks Off 2020 Bid in Iowa
Eric Lutz, Guardian UK
Lutz writes: "Elizabeth Warren has been criticized by her opponents as 'out of touch,' but the Massachusetts senator's message seemed to resonate with voters in Iowa as she officially kicked off the presidential campaign she announced this week."
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Eric Lutz, Guardian UK
Lutz writes: "Elizabeth Warren has been criticized by her opponents as 'out of touch,' but the Massachusetts senator's message seemed to resonate with voters in Iowa as she officially kicked off the presidential campaign she announced this week."
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Robert Mueller. (photo: James Berglie/TNS)
Judge Extends Life of Mueller Grand Jury by Six Months
Spencer S. Hsu, The Washington Post
Hsu writes: "A federal grand jury in Washington, D.C., working with special counsel Robert S. Mueller III's investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election has been extended, officials said, but it is not clear for how long."
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Spencer S. Hsu, The Washington Post
Hsu writes: "A federal grand jury in Washington, D.C., working with special counsel Robert S. Mueller III's investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election has been extended, officials said, but it is not clear for how long."
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. (photo: Getty Images)
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Is Floating a 70 Percent Top Tax Rate - Research Backs Her Up
Matthew Yglesias, Vox
Yglesias writes: "In an interview scheduled to air Sunday on 60 Minutes, America's most widely covered new House member Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) floats the idea of a top marginal income tax rate as high as 70 percent as part of a plan to finance a 'Green New Deal' that would aim to drastically curb America's carbon dioxide emissions."
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Matthew Yglesias, Vox
Yglesias writes: "In an interview scheduled to air Sunday on 60 Minutes, America's most widely covered new House member Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) floats the idea of a top marginal income tax rate as high as 70 percent as part of a plan to finance a 'Green New Deal' that would aim to drastically curb America's carbon dioxide emissions."
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U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle aircraft drop munitions. (photo: U.S. Armed Forces)
US-Led Coalition No Longer Thinks Anyone Needs to Know Who or Where We're Bombing
Jack Crosbie, Splinter News
Crosbie writes: "The U.S.-led Combined Joint Task Force-Operation Inherent Resolve is the largest multinational coalition fighting ISIS in the Middle East. It does so, primarily, by dropping bombs from planes on targets that the coalition suspects are affiliated with the terrorist group."
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Jack Crosbie, Splinter News
Crosbie writes: "The U.S.-led Combined Joint Task Force-Operation Inherent Resolve is the largest multinational coalition fighting ISIS in the Middle East. It does so, primarily, by dropping bombs from planes on targets that the coalition suspects are affiliated with the terrorist group."
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French protesters clad in high-visibility yellow vests. (photo: AFP)
Act VIII: Yellow Vests Take Over Streets Across France
teleSUR
Excerpt: "Clashes erupted between yellow vest protesters and French police as demonstrators got closer to the National Assembly Saturday, on their 8th mobilization, dubbed Act VIII."
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teleSUR
Excerpt: "Clashes erupted between yellow vest protesters and French police as demonstrators got closer to the National Assembly Saturday, on their 8th mobilization, dubbed Act VIII."
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Hikers at Arches National Park. (photo: Discover Moab)
National Parks Face Years of Damage From Government Shutdown
Sarah Gibbens, National Geographic
Gibbens writes: "National parks are America's public lands, but right now they're America's trashcans."
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Sarah Gibbens, National Geographic
Gibbens writes: "National parks are America's public lands, but right now they're America's trashcans."
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