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24 May 19
Charles Pierce | What We Are Doing at the Border Is Unspeakable
Charles Pierce, Esquire
Pierce writes: "The Trump administration* has admitted six migrant children have died so far. Should we trust that number?"
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Charles Pierce, Esquire
Pierce writes: "The Trump administration* has admitted six migrant children have died so far. Should we trust that number?"
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WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is taken from court, where he appeared on charges of jumping British bail seven years ago, in London on May 1. (photo: Matt Dunham/AP)
Julian Assange Charged With Violating Espionage Act and Free Press Advocates See Peril for Journalism
Alex Johnson, NBC News
Johnson writes: "The indictment charging WikiLeaks co-founder Julian Assange with obtaining and publishing classified material represents a grave threat to all Americans' First Amendment rights, advocates across the political spectrum said Thursday."
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Alex Johnson, NBC News
Johnson writes: "The indictment charging WikiLeaks co-founder Julian Assange with obtaining and publishing classified material represents a grave threat to all Americans' First Amendment rights, advocates across the political spectrum said Thursday."
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Sen. Bernie Sanders speaks during a town hall at the Fort Museum on May 4, 2019, in Fort Dodge, Iowa. (photo: Stephen Maturen/Getty)
Bernie Sanders Wants to Raise $2 Trillion by Taxing Wall Street Trading
Irina Ivanova, CBS News
Ivanova writes: "A so-called financial transactions tax could raise between $776 billion and $2.4 trillion over 10 years, economists estimate."
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Irina Ivanova, CBS News
Ivanova writes: "A so-called financial transactions tax could raise between $776 billion and $2.4 trillion over 10 years, economists estimate."
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Claudia Patricia Gómez, 20, was shot in the head after her group was confronted by a Border Patrol agent in Texas. (photo: Getty)
ACLU Files $100 Million Claim Against US Over Fatal Border Patrol Shooting of a Guatemalan Woman
Adolfo Flores, BuzzFeed
Flores writes: "The ACLU of Texas on Thursday filed a $100 million claim for damages against the US government on behalf of the family of a 20-year-old Guatemalan woman who was shot and killed by a Border Patrol agent in 2018."
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Adolfo Flores, BuzzFeed
Flores writes: "The ACLU of Texas on Thursday filed a $100 million claim for damages against the US government on behalf of the family of a 20-year-old Guatemalan woman who was shot and killed by a Border Patrol agent in 2018."
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Liz Rosenbaum, co-founder of the Fountain Valley Clean Water Coalition, at Fountain Creek in Colorado. (photo: Benjamin Ramissen/Guardian UK)
A Trail of Toxicity: The US Military Bases Making People Sick
Tom Dart, Guardian UK
Dart writes: "In Colorado Springs, businesses are suing the military for perfluorinated compounds, which some are calling 'Agent Orange 2.0.'"
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Tom Dart, Guardian UK
Dart writes: "In Colorado Springs, businesses are suing the military for perfluorinated compounds, which some are calling 'Agent Orange 2.0.'"
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A man looks at damaged buildings after air strikes in Sana'a, Yemen, May 7, 2018. (photo: Hani Mohammed/AP)
Democrats Warn Trump May Use 'Obscure Loophole' to Sell Bombs to Saudi Arabia
Zachary Cohen, Alex Rogers and Manu Raju, CNN
Excerpt: "Sen. Chris Murphy warned Wednesday that President Donald Trump is considering using an 'obscure loophole' in arms control law that would allow his administration to sell a new batch of bombs to Saudi Arabia without congressional approval."
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Zachary Cohen, Alex Rogers and Manu Raju, CNN
Excerpt: "Sen. Chris Murphy warned Wednesday that President Donald Trump is considering using an 'obscure loophole' in arms control law that would allow his administration to sell a new batch of bombs to Saudi Arabia without congressional approval."
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African elephants. (photo: AFP)
Botswana, Home to Nearly One-Third of Africa's Elephants, Lifts Hunting Ban
Justin Wise, The Hill
Wise writes: "Botswana, a country home to nearly one-third of the entire African elephant population, has reportedly lifted its ban on hunting."
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Justin Wise, The Hill
Wise writes: "Botswana, a country home to nearly one-third of the entire African elephant population, has reportedly lifted its ban on hunting."
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