TODAY'S TOP STORIES - October 12, 2017

Puerto Ricans Are So Desperate They're Trying to Drink Toxic Water at Hazardous Waste Sites

By Kali Holloway, AlterNet

While Trump threatens to pull his Puerto Rico aid, citizens on the island are dying of thirst and disease.  READ MORE»


9 Media Companies Majorly Profiting and Growing Their Audiences All Thanks to Trump

By Emily C. Bell, AlterNet

NBC may be worried about the state of their licenses, but the "Trump Bump" is real and good for business.  READ MORE»


Professional Sports Teams Are Avoiding Trump Hotels in Droves

By Jacob Sugarman, AlterNet

More than 16 professional sports teams are no longer giving their business to Trump properties. READ MORE»


Unprecedented, Out-of-Control, Deadly Fires In California Continue to Grow in Intensity

By Julia Carrie Wong, Alastair Gee, The Guardian

The blaze is already one of the deadliest in state history, with no end in sight. READ MORE»


Donald Trump Threatens to Abandon Puerto Rico in Horrific New Tweetstorm

By Brad Reed, Raw Story

As much as 90 percent of the island currently lacks electricity. READ MORE»


Mika Brzezinski Believes John Kelly Is Moving to Remove Trump from Office

By Travis Gettys, Raw Story

"He's getting his troops in place." READ MORE»


Samantha Bee Puts the Harvey Weinsteins of the World to Shame with Epic 'Penis PSA'

By Taylor Link, Salon

The "Full Frontal" host went there Wednesday night. READ MORE»


Donald Trump Has Begun Channeling One of the World's Most Dangerous Autocrats

By Matt Gertz, Media Matters

Turkey offers a reminder that things can still get so much worse. READ MORE»


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