TODAY'S TOP STORIES - December 9, 2016

Trump Will Keep Making Money Off 'The Apprentice,' and NBC Will Have a Business Deal With a President It Covers

By Kali Holloway, AlterNet

There are no rules anymore, it seems. READ MORE»


Paul Krugman: Here's What No One Is Talking About With Trump's Horrific EPA Pick

By Janet Allon, AlterNet

"Make America gasp again!" READ MORE»


Robert Reich: Donald Trump Is Already Behaving Like a Tyrant

By Robert Reich, Robert Reich's Blog

Our democracy and our civil liberties could be in grave jeopardy.  READ MORE»


Watch Trump's Labor Pick Squirm When Asked If He'd Have Fired Trump Under His Restaurant's Sexual Harassment Policy

By Alexandra Rosenmann, AlterNet

"This is your own ethics policy at your restaurant... I'm curious whether you get to keep your job under these circumstances."  READ MORE»


Three Key Members of Trump's Team Have Been Accused of Physical and Sexual Violence Against Women

By Kali Holloway, AlterNet

That includes Trump himself.  READ MORE»


Anderson Cooper Goes Off on Sandy Hook Truthers Following Arrest of Woman Who Threatened Father of Murdered Child

By Alexandra Rosenmann, AlterNet

“This is really sick stuff . . . ," Cooper says of an insane theory promoted by Trump pal Alex Jones. READ MORE»


Voting Rights Activists Pursue Federal Lawsuit in Wisc. After Discovering Way to Hack Into Ballot Scanners

By Chris Sautter, Jake Schlacter, Medium

The state said machines weren't accessible online, but they have cellular modem connectivity. READ MORE»


Octavia Spencer Tells Colbert Why Her Pioneering 'Hidden Figures' Character Was Lost in History Until Now

By Alexandra Rosenmann, AlterNet

Spencer divulged the media's disregard for the black female rocket scientists behind the Apollo moon landing. READ MORE»


Texas Official Defends Deranged Facebook Posts: 'I'm Not a News Source'

By Brendan Gauthier, Salon

Sid Miller has no regrets about posting a doctored image of President Obama READ MORE»


Victoria's Secret Catches Woman Shoplifting, So They Throw Out Two Innocent Black Customers

By Alexandra Rosenmann, AlterNet

Traveling nurse Kimberly Houzah was told to leave an Alabama store after a black woman she had never met was caught shoplifting.  READ MORE»


Holocaust Attorney Sues FBI Over Election Interference That Could 'Lead to Impeachment' of Trump

By David Edwards, Raw Story

E. Randol Schoenberg cries foul on James Comey's fateful letter. READ MORE»


Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte's Barbaric War on Drugs: Thousands Are Being 'Slaughtered Like Animals'

By Melissa Franqui, AlterNet

This is the man Donald Trump has praised and invited to visit the White House.  READ MORE»


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