01 March 19
Bob Bauer | The Mueller Report and Ken Starr's 'Contempt'
Bob Bauer, Lawfare
Bauer writes: "According to news reports, the end of the Mueller investigation is near. As early as next week, the special counsel may submit his report to the attorney general."
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Bob Bauer, Lawfare
Bauer writes: "According to news reports, the end of the Mueller investigation is near. As early as next week, the special counsel may submit his report to the attorney general."
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White House adviser Jared Kushner. (photo: Getty)
Trump Overruled Security Officials to Demand Jared Kushner Get Top-Secret Clearance, Report Says
Doha Madani, NBC News
Madani writes: "President Donald Trump overruled concerns of security officials and his own White House counsel and ordered that a top-secret security clearance be given to Jared Kushner, his son-in-law and senior adviser, The New York Times reported Thursday."
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Doha Madani, NBC News
Madani writes: "President Donald Trump overruled concerns of security officials and his own White House counsel and ordered that a top-secret security clearance be given to Jared Kushner, his son-in-law and senior adviser, The New York Times reported Thursday."
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Kindergarten students dancing during a performance arts class at a school in New Jersey. (photo: Michelle Gustafson/The New York Times)
How Much Wealthier Are White School Districts Than Nonwhite Ones? $23 Billion, Report Says
Sarah Mervosh, The New York Times
Mervosh writes: "School districts that predominantly serve students of color received $23 billion less in funding than mostly white school districts in the United States in 2016, despite serving the same number of students, a new report found."
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Sarah Mervosh, The New York Times
Mervosh writes: "School districts that predominantly serve students of color received $23 billion less in funding than mostly white school districts in the United States in 2016, despite serving the same number of students, a new report found."
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Immigration Groups File Complaint Over 'Alarming Increase' in Detained Infants at Texas Center
Rebekah Entralgo, ThinkProgress
Entralgo writes: "At least nine infants under one year of age are being detained at the South Texas Family Residential Center (STFRC) in Dilley, Texas, according to a complaint filed Thursday by the American Immigration Council, American Immigration Lawyers Association, and the Catholic Immigration Network. One of the infants has been detained for over 20 days."
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Rebekah Entralgo, ThinkProgress
Entralgo writes: "At least nine infants under one year of age are being detained at the South Texas Family Residential Center (STFRC) in Dilley, Texas, according to a complaint filed Thursday by the American Immigration Council, American Immigration Lawyers Association, and the Catholic Immigration Network. One of the infants has been detained for over 20 days."
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U.S. soldiers stand guard as Iraqi prisoners wait to be released at Abu Ghraib prison, west of Baghdad, June 23, 2006. (photo: Reuters)
Judge Allows Abu Ghraib Torture Claims to Go to Trial
Associated Press
Excerpt: "After 10 years of delay, a federal judge has ruled that three former inmates who say they were tortured at Iraq's Abu Ghraib prison can go forward with their lawsuit against a military contractor."
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Associated Press
Excerpt: "After 10 years of delay, a federal judge has ruled that three former inmates who say they were tortured at Iraq's Abu Ghraib prison can go forward with their lawsuit against a military contractor."
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Israel opens fire on Palestinian protesters in Gaza. (photo: Jack Guez/Getty)
UN Council: Israel Intentionally Shot Children and Journalists in Gaza
Noa Landau, Haaretz
Landau writes: "The investigative commission of the United Nations Human Rights Council that examined the most recent round of violence on the Israel-Gaza border presented its findings on Thursday, saying it found 'reasonable grounds' that Israeli security forces violated international law."
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Noa Landau, Haaretz
Landau writes: "The investigative commission of the United Nations Human Rights Council that examined the most recent round of violence on the Israel-Gaza border presented its findings on Thursday, saying it found 'reasonable grounds' that Israeli security forces violated international law."
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Along a stretch of the central Grand Canyon, the deepest part of the inner gorge is composed of Vishnu schist, rock formed some 1.7 billion years ago. (photo: Pete McBride/National Geographic)
Are We Losing the Grand Canyon?
Kevin Fedarko, National Geographic
Fedarko writes: "On a 650-mile trek, two adventurers faced danger and hardship - and saw how development could spoil an American icon."
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Kevin Fedarko, National Geographic
Fedarko writes: "On a 650-mile trek, two adventurers faced danger and hardship - and saw how development could spoil an American icon."
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