 02 April 19 AM It's Live on the HomePage Now: Reader Supported News Excerpt: "The late-night host can't understand why all of Trump's cronies on Fox News insisted that he'd been 'exonerated' when the Mueller report says the exact opposite." READ MORE  Giselle Khoury, Beirut-based host of BBC Arabic's 'The Scene,' was hacked by Raven operatives. (photo: Aziz Taher/Reuters)
Former NSA Hackers Helped UAE Spy on Al Jazeera Chairman, BBC Host
Joel Schectman and Christopher Bing, Reuters Excerpt: "A group of American hackers who once worked for U.S. intelligence agencies helped the United Arab Emirates spy on a BBC host, the chairman of Al Jazeera and other prominent Arab media figures during a tense 2017 confrontation pitting the UAE and its allies against the Gulf state of Qatar." READ MORE  Prosecutors are seeking the death penalty for five operatives who traveled from Riyadh to Istanbul and were in the consulate when Jamal Khashoggi was killed. (photo: Reuters)
Khashoggi Children Have Received Houses in Saudi Arabia and Monthly Payments as Compensation for Killing of Father
Greg Miller, The Washington Post Miller writes: "The children of slain Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi have received million-dollar houses in the kingdom and monthly five-figure payments as compensation for the killing of their father, according to current and former Saudi officials as well as people close to the family." READ MORE  As a show of solidarity, the color of Equal Pay Day is red - to show how 'in the red' women and minorities are when it comes to garnering equal pay for equal work. (photo: iStock)
On Tuesday, We Wear Red: How to Make a Silent Statement of Solidarity This Equal Pay Day
Maiysha Kai, The Root Kai writes: "As a show of solidarity, the color of Equal Pay Day is red - to show how 'in the red' women and minorities are when it comes to garnering equal pay for equal work." READ MORE  Activists in front of the U.S. Supreme Court. (photo: Getty Images)
The Supreme Court's Math Problem
Jordan Ellenberg, Slate Ellenberg writes: "The Supreme Court heard arguments in two partisan gerrymandering cases that have the potential to reshape the way Americans select their representatives." READ MORE  Plans for law changes were first announced by Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern (left) in the days after the attacks. (photo: Edgar Su/Reuters)
New Zealand Initiates Bill to Ban Guns Used in Mosque Attack
Nick Perry, Associated Press Perry writes: "New Zealand's government on Monday introduced a bill it plans to rush into law that would ban the types of weapons a gunman used to kill 50 people at two mosques." READ MORE  Like the fossil fuel cartel, the highly consolidated factory farm industry prioritizes profits at the cost of our environment. (photo: Robyn Beck/Getty Images)
Latest Agriculture Emissions Data Show Rise of Factory Farms
Ben Lilliston, EcoWatch Lilliston writes: "New data from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency shows a steady increase in agriculture-related greenhouse gas emissions, much of it linked to industrial systems of crop production and the rise of factory farm systems of animal production." READ MORE Update My Monthly Donation |
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