TODAY'S TOP STORIES - March 11, 2018

7 Signs That Trump Is Stumbling Into a Mideast War

By Jefferson Morley, AlterNet

The Israelis and Saudis want Americans to fight Iran on their behalf. READ MORE»


America Is Waking Up to the Stupidity of Being Wasteful with Plastic

By Valerie Vande Panne, AlterNet

Plastic trash kills sea animals, contaminates the environment and it's gross. Do we need more reasons to get rid of it? READ MORE»


The Pentagon's New Partner for Building Drones Should Make Us All Nervous

By Mehreen Kasana, AlterNet

There's no guarantee that machine learning will save lives rather than end them.  READ MORE»


These 3 Women Could Change the California Justice System for Good

By Liz Posner, AlterNet

These candidates are part of a wave of progressive district attorney hopefuls.  READ MORE»


The Domestic Right-Wing Terror Threat Depicted in 'Homeland' Is Real

By David Masciotra, Salon

The Showtime counterterrorism drama is unfolding its most relevant and necessary story this season  READ MORE»


Why Are Asian American Women Still Inaccurately Portrayed on TV?

By Francis Kai-Hwa Wang, Women's Media Center

"We are more complex than that." READ MORE»


Parkland Student Sarah Chadwick Creates a Fearless Parody Mocking the Threatening NRA Ad

By Leslie Salzillo, DailyKos

She absolutely eviscerates Dana Loesch.  READ MORE»


Jim Hightower: Lies the Republicans Tell Us About the Economy

By Jim Hightower, AlterNet

Don't believe everything they tell you about the Dow Jones. READ MORE»


How to Heal Trauma by the Simple Act of Walking

By Thom Hartmann, Park Street Press

There are five steps for a successful walking therapy session. READ MORE»


Here’s Why There Has Never Been A Death From Cannabis Overdose

By Mary Schumacher, The Fresh Toast

Cannabis is simply not toxic, even in high doses. READ MORE»


God Wills It: The War on Terror as the Launching of an American Crusade

By James Carroll, TomDispatch

17 years after the attacks of 9/11, the Trump administration once again ramps up the "war for terror." READ MORE»


WATCH: Mississippi Police Chief Gets Caught Smoking Weed

By Phillip Smith, AlterNet

And now he's the ex-chief. READ MORE»


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