TODAY'S TOP STORIES - June 23, 2017
Is Trump Under Federal Investigation - or Not?
By Jefferson Morley, AlterNet
Either way, the evidence is mounting that the president obstructed justice. READ MORE»
GOP's Cruel 'Health Care' Bill Goes After Children, the Poor and Veterans
By Steven Rosenfeld, AlterNet
“The ACA is not repealed. Health care for poor people, kids, the disability community and seniors is." READ MORE»
Obscene: Bill Cosby Planning To Tour Country Teaching About Sexual Assault
By Kali Holloway, AlterNet
Just what we need. READ MORE»
Jim Hightower: Trump's Puny Poll Numbers Are About to Crash into His Ego
By Jim Hightower, AlterNet
Trump's greatest failure is that he has no understanding of grassroots democratic idealism. READ MORE»
Meet MSNBC's New Toxic Right-Wing Pundit
By Matt Gertz, Media Matters
The Trump supporter puts an intellectual shine on partisan hackery. READ MORE»
The ACLU Is Suing D.C. Police for Their Brazen Mistreatment of Inauguration Protesters
By Celisa Calacal, AlterNet
The lawsuit says police officers made unconstitutional arrests and used excessive force against demonstrators. READ MORE»
What's More Frightening Than an Evil World Leader? A Stupid One
By Oliver Burkeman, The Guardian
What makes stupid people so dangerous is that you can’t refer to their own self-interest to predict or explain their actions. READ MORE»
How America's Idiotic Drug Prohibition Helped Kill Philando Castile and Give the Policeman Who Killed Him an Excuse to Walk Free
By Phillip Smith, AlterNet
Drug war madness strikes again. READ MORE»
Is Coconut Oil Healthy or Not? There's a Lot of Misinformation Out There
By Jill Richardson, AlterNet
If there's one thing we've learned in recent decades, it's that fat is not just fat. READ MORE»
Jeff Sessions' Ideas About Crime Are Totally Wrong—and the Consequences Can Be Tragic
By Sophia Tesfaye, Salon
Sessions hates consent decrees with local police and keeps claiming crime is way up. Evidence doesn't back him up. READ MORE»
Fourth Grader Makes Heartbreaking Video About Racist Classmates Calling Her 'Nutella' and 'Servant'
By David Ferguson, Raw Story
She said she appealed to teachers for help and they did nothing. READ MORE»
Elizabeth Warren Excoriates Senate Republicans for Financing Their Tax Cuts with 'Blood Money'
By Alexandra Rosenmann, AlterNet
"People will die." READ MORE»
New Report Exposes Direct Israeli Support for Al Qaeda-Allied Forces in Syria
By Aaron Maté, The Real News Network
Beirut-based journalist Nour Samaha has uncovered extensive Israeli government support of anti-Assad forces in southern Syria. READ MORE»
How to Handle a Toxic Relationship
By Christine Carter, Yes! Magazine
When a relationship is causing you stress and suffering, follow these five steps to find peace for yourself. READ MORE»
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