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White House blocks news organizations from press briefing
CNN - Thu Feb 23, 2017
CNN and other news organizations were blocked Friday from a White House press briefing. More»

Pennsylvania confirms first fracking-related earthquakes
The Allegheny Front - Sat Feb 18, 2017
Pennsylvania officials say they've confirmed the state's first fracking-related earthquakes took place last year in Lawrence County, northwest of Pittsburgh. More»

Eight people flee U.S. border patrol to seek asylum in Canada
Reuters - Fri Feb 17, 2017
Eight asylum-seekers, including four children, barely made it across the Canadian border on Friday as a US border patrol officer tried to stop them and a Reuters photographer captured the scene. More»

In Trump Era, Censorship May Start in the Newsroom
New York Times - Fri Feb 17, 2017
This is how the muzzling starts: not with a boot on your neck, but with the fear of one that runs so deep that you muzzle yourself. More»

Nearly every member of the White House Asian-American advisory council just resigned in protest of Trump
US Uncut - Thu Feb 16, 2017
10 out of the 14 people on a White House advisory board for Asian-American issues have officially resigned, protesting Trump's harsh policies on immigrants. More»

White House website posts "alternative" versions of Trump's executive orders
Raw Story - Tue Feb 14, 2017
The White House website posted inaccurate texts of President Donald Trump's executive orders, according to an analysis. More»

White House Blocks Listing of Bumble Bee As Endangered Species
Gizmodo - Sun Feb 12, 2017
The rusty-patched bumble bee was scheduled to be added to the endangered species list on Friday but The US Fish and Wildlife Service has announced that process will need to be reviewed due to an executive order from the president. More»

A US-Born NASA Scientist Was Detained At The Border Until He Unlocked His Phone
The Verge - Sat Feb 11, 2017
Two weeks ago, Sidd Bikkannavar flew back into the United States after spending a few weeks abroad in South America. More»

Day After Flynn Bombshell, Trump Calls On Only Murdoch Outlets At Press Conference
Media Matters - Fri Feb 10, 2017
Following a bombshell report that National Security Adviser Michael Flynn may have violated the Logan Act, President Donald Trump called on reporters only from outlets owned by Rupert Murdoch at a February 10 US-Japan joint press conference, favoring news sources that have been major supporters and receiving no questions about the Flynn report. More»

State lawmaker's solution for pregnant workers: 'You can quit'
Think Progress - Thu Feb 9, 2017
Eight male lawmakers shot down a bill that would have helped pregnant employees safely stay on the job. More»

FBI investigates white supremacist for possession of the deadly toxin ricin
Dead State - Wed Feb 8, 2017
When 27-year-old William Christopher Gibbs drove himself to the hospital claiming he had come into contact with the deadly substance ricin, the FBI immediately put him under investigation. More»

Betsy DeVos Confirmed as Education Secretary; Pence Breaks Tie
New York Times - Mon Feb 6, 2017
WASHINGTON - The Senate confirmed Betsy DeVos on Tuesday as education secretary, approving the embattled nominee only with the help of a historic tiebreaking vote from Vice President Mike Pence. More»

Republican calls for 'another Kent State' to deal with campus protesters
NY Daily News - Fri Feb 3, 2017
A Michigan Republican is facing calls for his resignation after he said that "another Kent State" might be necessary for liberal protesters. More»

Trump taps evangelist Jerry Falwell Jr. to lead higher education task force
Daily Mail - Wed Feb 1, 2017
President Donald Trump has tapped Liberty University President Jerry Falwell Jr. to lead a White House task force on improving higher education. More»

Reuters orders reporters to cover Trump like an authoritarian regime: Expect 'physical threats'
Raw Story - Tue Jan 31, 2017
The Reuters news agency this week recognized the challenges of covering Donald Trump's presidency by comparing it to authoritarian regimes like Egypt, Yemen and China. More»

Trump signs order "reducing regulations"
The Hill - Sun Jan 29, 2017
President Trump on Monday signed an executive order aimed at rolling back regulations, fulfilling one of his campaign pledges. More»

Trump White House abruptly halts Obamacare ads
Politico - Thu Jan 26, 2017
The Trump administration has pulled the plug on all Obamacare outreach and advertising in the crucial final days of the 2017 enrollment season, according to sources at Health and Human Services and on Capitol Hill. More»

The State Department's Entire Senior Management Team Just Resigned
Washington Post - Wed Jan 25, 2017
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson's job running the State Department just got considerably more difficult. More»

President Donald Trump says he believes torture works
BBC - Wed Jan 25, 2017
US President Donald Trump has said he believes torture works, saying "we have to fight fire with fire". More»

Trump Goes to War on Science: Badlands National Park tweets on climate change deleted; messages defied Trump policy
Raw Story/Washington Times - Tue Jan 24, 2017
Apparently defying the Trump administration's new social media policy, the Badlands National Park went rogue for a few hours on Tuesday and tweeted several scientific facts related to climate change - but the tweets were deleted as the White House apparently reeled in the wayward park. More»

CDC abruptly cancels long-planned conference on climate change and health
Chicago Tribune - Mon Jan 23, 2017
With little warning or explanation, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently canceled a major climate change conference that had been scheduled for next month in Atlanta. More»

Trump declares his Inauguration 'National Day of Patriotic Devotion"
Raw Story - Mon Jan 23, 2017
One of Donald Trump's first acts as president was to personally issue Proclamation 9570, which designates the day of his inauguration, January 20, 2017 as National Day of Patriotic Devotion. More»

Michigan mayor caught on tape calling black people 'chimps" and women 'dried up c*nts"
Raw Story - Mon Jan 16, 2017
Mayor Jim Fouts of Warren, Michigan came under fire on Monday after audio surfaced of him allegedly using disparaging remarks against African-Americans and women. More»

Connecticut Republican arrested for grabbing woman's genitals
Raw Story - Sat Jan 14, 2017
A local Republican politician in Connecticut was arrested for allegedly pinching a female employee's genitals, reports the Westport Daily Voice. More»

Trump just asked Rupert Murdoch to handpick the next FCC chief
US Uncut - Sun Jan 8, 2017
Rupert Murdoch, owner of Fox News parent company Newscorp, has been asked by the Trump transition team to submit names for the open FCC chair position. More»

Actress Barbara Tarbuck dies of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
IBT - Fri Jan 6, 2017
Actress Barbara Tarbuck, who starred in the award-winning TV series American Horror Story has died. More»

Background to "Assessing Russian Activities and Intentions in Recent US Elections": The Analytic Process and Cyber Incident Attribution
CIA - Thu Jan 5, 2017
"Assessing Russian Activities and Intentions in Recent US Elections" is a declassified version of a highly classified assessment that has been provided to the President and to recipients approved by the President. More»

Soaring insulin prices prompt "insurance shift"
USA Today - Tue Jan 3, 2017
Many parents of diabetic children and adults suffering with type 1 or type 2 diabetes are bracing for changes in insurance coverage of their insulin next year, as prices of the vital medication continue to soar. More»

Convenience store's controversial signs causing online outrage
KOB-TV - Mon Jan 2, 2017
MAYHILL, New Mexico - Most people who drive by the Mayhill convenience store are just getting from point A to point B. More»

Hundreds of Drug Convictions Overturned After Corrupt Cops Caught Framing Innocent People
Free Thought Project - Thu Dec 29, 2016
Leroy Gonzalez says that he spent over two years in jail after he was framed by crooked cops and wrongfully convicted of a drug charge. More»

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