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TODAY'S TOP STORIES - May 9, 2017
Yates Warned White House Flynn ‘Could Be Blackmailed’
By Jefferson Morley, AlterNet
Amid partisan clashes, Al Franken asks the key question. READ MORE»
Anti-Vax Propaganda Helps Measles—Once Eradicated—Spread Across the Twin Cities
By Kali Holloway, AlterNet
Health officials expect the number of diagnoses to rise. READ MORE»
Despite Their Twisted Hero Fantasies, Republicans Are Basically Political Terrorists Destroying Lives
By Chauncey DeVega, Salon
Drawing inspiration from real and fictional American heroes, Republicans went out and fought a war—against us. READ MORE»
Has Western Medicine Completely Botched Painkillers?
By Martha Rosenberg, AlterNet
Doctors don't always know best, and you could pay the ultimate price. READ MORE»
Big Corporations Are Openly Backing Trump's Hate Agenda—Let's Boycott Them
By Ilana Novick, AlterNet
Americans can vote with their dollars to defend immigrants' rights every day. READ MORE»
Trump Threatens to Defy Congress to Go After Medical Marijuana
By Phillip Smith, AlterNet
Congress just passed a budget barring the use of federal funds to mess with medical marijuana. Now the president says that doesn't matter. READ MORE»
Privatized For-Profit Immigrant Detention Centers Are a 'Living Nightmare,' Investigation Shows
By Ben Norton, AlterNet
A report on corporate detention facilities in the U.S. details how migrants endure abuse, hunger and exploitation. READ MORE»
Trump Voters Are Willing to Be Conned as Long as He Deports Immigrants and Bombs the World
By Joe Conason, AlterNet
They're able to overlook an astonishing amount of corruption. READ MORE»
Can Anyone Find an Economist Who Thinks Trump's Tax Cuts Will Pay for Themselves?
By Angelo Young, Salon
The president’s proposed tax reform gets no love from the experts. READ MORE»
WATCH: Sally Yates Humiliates Ted Cruz After He Tried to Corner Her on the Muslim Ban
By Travis Gettys, Raw Story
The consummate professional versus the partisan hack. READ MORE»
Time for a Trump Carnage Index
By Betsy Hartmann, The Smirking Chimp
Too often, Americans let their leaders off the hook for the violence they perpetrate. READ MORE»
Trump Misled Americans by Making False Claims About Paris Climate Agreement
By Vanessa Schipani, FactCheck.org
Trump said that the U.S. "pays billions of dollars" for the Paris Agreement and would shrink America's GDP by $2.5 trillion. Wrong. READ MORE»
Why We Have Such a Love-Hate Relationship With Work
By Ian Fouweather, The Conversation
According to a recent study, apart from being ill, work was shown as the activity that people reported they were least happy doing. READ MORE»
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