Florida lawmakers vote to arm teachers despite Parkland’s objections. The bills move forward. This isn’t the answer.
Half-century of US civil rights gains have stalled or reversed, report finds. Unacceptable. We must fight to stop this backward slide.
Russian President Vladimir Putin is boasting that his country has developed a nuclear-powered missile with an unlimited range that is also completely immune to enemy intercept. “Russian media has claimed it could entirely wipe out an area the size of Texas or France.” Both Vlad and Donnie are always trying to overcompensate for something.
Experts aghast over Russian claim of nuclear-powered missile with unlimited range.
Something new on gun control: A glimmer of hope. “It is a sad comment on the American political system that big corporations like Dick’s and Walmart—and Delta Airlines, Hertz, and Enterprise, all of which have stopped offering discounts to N.R.A. members—are more responsive to public opinion than is the Republican-controlled Congress.”
McConnell won't commit to a Senate debate on guns. Because...McConnell.
Kroger joins Walmart, Dick's, raises minimum age for gun buyers to 21.
Gun sales plunge for Smith & Wesson owner.
Washington state lawmakers make speedy move to shield their records from the public. Of course they did. There were no debates. Disgusting.
US deportations targeting more people with no crime records.
Senate to take up bank deregulation bill next week: McConnell.
White House preparing to replace H.R. McMaster as national security adviser as early as next month.
Georgia lawmakers passed a bill today that punishes Delta Airlines for ditching the NRA. The airline is one of the state’s biggest employers.
Kushner’s Family Business Received Loans After White House Meetings.
Scott Dworkin: “In the last 24 hours we’ve learned Hope Hicks is resigning, HR McMaster is on his way out, Gary Cohn is looking to leave after losing the tariff battle, Jared Kushner’s been selling his role at the White House to the highest bidder & Donald Trump’s gone further off the deep end.”
Washington becomes first state in the nation to pass net neutrality regulations in defiance of FCC.
Millennials are the least likely of the four generations to say belief in God is necessary to be more moral. Ah, there’s hope, yet.
Equifax finds another 2.4 million people affected by its data breach. Names and partial driver’s license information was stolen.
GOP meltdown over Trump plan to impose steel, aluminum tariffs. They warn this will lead to a trade war and leave American consumers paying the price. And you think he cares?
DOW sheds as much as 586 points as Trump says steel and aluminum tariffs coming next week.
Stanford University has received 190 sexual abuse complaints in just one school year.
YouTube removes US neo-Nazi group after media reports linked it to a spate of murders.
Polish law criminalizing some Holocaust speech takes effect. It is now a crime to accuse the Polish nation of crimes committed by Nazi Germany. The law, however, has sparked a crisis with Israel, where Holocaust survivors and officials fear its true aim is to repress research and debate about Poles who killed Jews during the World War II.
Scientists Are Freaking Out About “Crazy” Temperatures in the Arctic. We all should be.
Lawmakers Want to Know Why the Trump Administration Demanded Sensitive Oil Data.
Citing legal marijuana, Texas coach “not recruiting players from Colorado.” He goes on to say: “You can thank your liberal politicians. Best of luck wherever you decide to play.” He was later fired.
For the first time, astronomers have detected a signal from stars emerging in the early universe some 14 billion years ago.
NBC will cut back on ads during primetime to lure more viewers. People still watch primetime television?
“It’s not what you look at that matters, it’s what you see.” -- Henry David Thoreau
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