TODAY'S TOP STORIES - April 5, 2018

Georgia Town's Meeting on Confederate Pride Quickly Devolves Into Racist Spectacle

By Liz Posner, AlterNet

Two white councilmen tried to silence a black member offended by one's use of the n-word. READ MORE»


Have Christian Nationalists Used Trump to Stage a 'Soft Coup'?

By Chauncey DeVega, Salon

An academic assesses the president's unholy marriage with evangelicals. READ MORE»


The Trump Administration Wants to Cut Off Internet Access for Poor Americans

By Nicole Goodkind, Newsweek

A new rule could impact millions of lower-income earners and the elderly. READ MORE»


Joe Scarborough Catches Sarah Huckabee Sanders in an Obvious Lie About Trump and Russia

By Travis Gettys, Raw Story

"Morning Joe" calls BS on the administration's claims it's been tough on Putin. READ MORE»


More Than 3,000 Google Employees Demand Company Cease Work on 'Evil' Project

By Julia Conley, Common Dreams

"We believe that Google should not be in the business of war." READ MORE»


Donald Trump Refuses to Let Go of a Deranged Right-Wing Conspiracy Theory

By Laura Clawson, DailyKos

The president insists immigrants are pouring in from Mexico. It simply isn't true. READ MORE»


Top Aide to Embattled EPA Chief Scott Pruitt Tenders Resignation

By Travis Gettys, Raw Story

Samantha Dravis steps down amid a burgeoning ethics scandal. READ MORE»


The Most Disturbing Revelation From Bill O'Reilly's Sexual Harassment Settlement

By Katie Sullivan , Media Matters

Fox News has a long history of protecting abusive men.  READ MORE»


Deleting Facebook Can Do Wonders for Your Mental Health: Study

By Nina Godlewski, Newsweek

Research indicates it can actually lower stress hormone levels. READ MORE»


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