TODAY'S TOP STORIES - September 11, 2017

Did Bannon and Breitbart Fabricate a Media Decoy Distract from Trump's Biggest Scandal?

By Steven Rosenfeld, AlterNet

Reporters and tweeting election experts took the change-the-topic bait as the Russia evidence trail grows. READ MORE»


Ivanka Has Played the Same Role for Her Dad for Over a Decade

By Erin Keane, Salon

Interrupting Big Daddy's meetings is neither an accident nor a harmless tic. It's been Ivanka's job for decade. READ MORE»


WATCH: Shocking Video of Miami River Flooding Skyscrapers Looks Like a Real-Life Disaster Movie

By David Edwards, Raw Story

The video shows skyscrapers flooding. READ MORE»


Robert Reich: Trump Has Only Inflamed 5 of America's Biggest Crises

By Robert B. Reich, Robert Reich's Blog

Trump is neglecting or worsening the five genuinely big problems facing America. READ MORE»


These 5 Insulting Terms Could Make You Sound Racist

By Liz Posner, AlterNet

"Ethnic food" and others have to go. READ MORE»


6 Lies Driving Trump’s Campaign to Create a Massive Clash with Iran

By Jefferson Morley, AlterNet

Former CIA analyst dissects the dishonesty of UN Ambassador Nikki Haley  READ MORE»


It's Bizarre: American Generals Who Have Led Us to Disaster in the Mideast Are Treated as Superstars in Washington

By Tom Engelhardt, TomDispatch

In America’s wars, failure Is the new success.  READ MORE»


The Ugly Motive Behind Trump's Repeal of DACA

By Melissa Franqui, Eunisses Hernandez, Drug Policy Alliance

The war on drugs and the war on immigrants intersect. READ MORE»


3 Famous Philosophers Who Took Psychedelics and Pronounced It Mind-Changing

By Phillip Smith, AlterNet

Psychedelics have proven to be of great interest to some great thinkers.  READ MORE»


8 Foods that (Nearly) Last Forever

By Duane Mellor, Daniel Amund, and Isabella Nyambayo, The Conversation

After 106 years, Captain Scott’s fruitcake was found by the Antarctic Heritage Trust and “smelled edible." READ MORE»


Maternal Care Is Going Extinct in Rural America

By Adriana Gallardo, Nina Martin, ProPublica

A new study shows that more than half of the country’s rural counties now don’t have hospitals with obstetric services. And women of color are being hit the hardest. READ MORE»


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