Jun 28, 2018
Trump and Putin will meet July 16 in Helsinki, Washington and Moscow announce - The Washington Post
Trump and Putin will meet July 16 in Helsinki, Washington and Moscow announce - The Washington Post: The summit signals a growing rapprochement between the United States and Russia.
Jealous, Hogan will offer starkly different visions in Maryland - The Washington Post
Jealous, Hogan will offer starkly different visions in Maryland - The Washington Post: Democratic nominee will cast governor’s race as part of national progressive movement.
‘Quit your jobs’: Protesters confront ICE workers at Washington headquarters - The Washington Post
‘Quit your jobs’: Protesters confront ICE workers at Washington headquarters - The Washington Post: Around the country, immigrants-rights activists have blocked Homeland Security workers from entering federal offices in an effort known as ‘Occupy ICE.’
Ocasio-Cortez just did Democrats a big favor - The Washington Post
Ocasio-Cortez just did Democrats a big favor - The Washington Post: The 28-year-old Latina’s victory clears the way for a new generation to take the reins of the Trump opposition.
Don’t want a right-wing Supreme Court? Do everything you can to stop it. - The Washington Post
Don’t want a right-wing Supreme Court? Do everything you can to stop it. - The Washington Post: Trump’s pick is likely to be another in the mold of Gorsuch.
Jun 27, 2018
Despite deal with North Korea, US prepares missile defense system - CSMonitor.com
Despite deal with North Korea, US prepares missile defense system - CSMonitor.com: The US has begun plans for a defense radar in Hawaii that would identify threats from North Korea. Prior to the recent peace initiative between the two countries, the threat of a North Korean attack had spiked, experts say, and remains even now.
Trump's America Now Ranks Among Top Ten Most Dangerous Countries for Women in the World
Trump's America Now Ranks Among Top Ten Most Dangerous Countries for Women in the World: "Unsurprising in a country that elected an alleged sexual abuser to its highest office."
'Schumer and Pelosi Have to Go': Democratic Leaders Under Fire for Urging 'Civility' in Face of Trump's Vicious Agenda
'Schumer and Pelosi Have to Go': Democratic Leaders Under Fire for Urging 'Civility' in Face of Trump's Vicious Agenda: "All of the liberal politicians and pundits who shouted 'this is not normal' for a year are now telling us to be civil to the people ripping apart families."
15 Organizations Doing Business With ICE | Money
15 Organizations Doing Business With ICE | Money: With increase scrutiny towards government agency ICE, here are 15 companies and organizations with contracts - and how much they're worth.
China: Army Veterans Protest, Testing President Xi Jinping | Time
China: Army Veterans Protest, Testing President Xi Jinping | Time: China's nationalist drumbeat rings hollow for retired soldiers who have taken to the streets in droves to complain about meager pensions
Map Shows When Every State Elected a Woman to Congress | Time
Map Shows When Every State Elected a Woman to Congress | Time: Women could make history in Congress this year, but there's still a long way to go before there's equal representation among lawmakers.
Children of Christian Indonesians detained by ICE make case for keeping families together
Children of Christian Indonesians detained by ICE make case for keeping families together: The detained men are Chinese Christians who fled Indonesia in the mid-to-late ‘90s to escape the the collapse of the Suharto regime, their reverend said.
Senate elections increasingly match party of state's presidential vote | Pew Research Center
Senate elections increasingly match party of state's presidential vote | Pew Research Center: The vast majority of U.S. Senate elections since 2013 went to candidates for the party that won that state's latest presidential race, a marked change from the '80s.
5 facts about the death penalty | Pew Research Center
5 facts about the death penalty | Pew Research Center: As the debate over the death penalty continues in the U.S. and worldwide, read five facts about the issue.
Ocasio-Cortez Win Is a Warning to Stale Democratic Leaders
Ocasio-Cortez Win Is a Warning to Stale Democratic Leaders: Forget the ideological differences for a moment. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s shock primary win over veteran Joe Crowley shows the party must embrace the passion of a new generation.
With Supreme Court Justice Kennedy Gone, Abortion and LGBT Rights Are Next
With Supreme Court Justice Kennedy Gone, Abortion and LGBT Rights Are Next: The swing vote is leaving him. Trump’s right-wing replacement will be there for decades. Democrats have no power to stop it.
Democrats Want to Fight Trump’s Supreme Court Pick. They Just Have No Power to Do It.
Democrats Want to Fight Trump’s Supreme Court Pick. They Just Have No Power to Do It.: The party lacks the votes and mechanisms to stop a Anthony Kennedy replacement from being concerned. And they know it.
All The White Supremacists Running For Office In 2018 | HuffPost
All The White Supremacists Running For Office In 2018 | HuffPost: Plus candidates who've said white supremacist things, hung out with white supremacists, or talked to anti-Semitic publications.
Dutch Parliament Passes Limited Ban On Burqa, Niqab | HuffPost
Dutch Parliament Passes Limited Ban On Burqa, Niqab | HuffPost: One far-right Dutch politician said the next step is to "close all the mosques in the Netherlands."
Justice Elena Kagan Says The Supreme Court Turned The First Amendment 'Into A Sword' | HuffPost
Justice Elena Kagan Says The Supreme Court Turned The First Amendment 'Into A Sword' | HuffPost: In her withering dissent in Janus v. AFSCME, the justice said her colleagues ignored precedent and "weaponized" the First Amendment.
The best and worst US states for children - CNN
The best and worst US states for children - CNN: A new Annie E. Casey Foundation report ranks all 50 states for overall child well-being. New Hampshire ranks highest, and New Mexico ranks lowest.
World's safest country to visit in 2018 revealed by Gallup | CNN Travel
World's safest country to visit in 2018 revealed by Gallup | CNN Travel: The world's safest destinations to visit in 2018 have been named in a Gallup survey. Uzbekistan, perhaps surprisingly, is No. 5. So which Asian nation tops the list?
Xi tells Mattis China won't give up 'even one inch' of territory
Xi tells Mattis China won't give up 'even one inch' of territory: By Phil Stewart and Ben Blanchard BEIJING (Reuters) - China is committed to peace but cannot give up "even one inch" of territory that the country's ancestors left behind, Chinese President Xi Jinping told U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis on Wednesday during his first visit to Beijing.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and the Legacy of the Bernie Sanders Movement | The New Yorker
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and the Legacy of the Bernie Sanders Movement | The New Yorker: Benjamin Wallace-Wells writes about Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s victory over Representative Joseph Crowley, in New York’s Fourteenth Congressional District, and what it means for the legacy of the Bernie Sanders movement.
Kamala Harris: Trump's potential Supreme Court nominees 'complete nonstarters' | TheHill
Kamala Harris: Trump's potential Supreme Court nominees 'complete nonstarters' | TheHill: Sen. Kamala Harris (D-Calif.) on Wednesday dismissed President Trump's list of potential Supreme Court nominees as "complete non-starters," insisting that the Senate should wait until after the November elections to confirm a new justice.
Biden leads 2020 Dem field in new poll | TheHill
Biden leads 2020 Dem field in new poll | TheHill: Almost one-third of registered Democratic voters back former Vice President Joe Biden for the party’s 2020 presidential nomination, making him the front-runner in a new poll provided exclusively to The Hill.
Trump’s Narcissism: Democrats’ Best Bet for Midterm Message
Trump’s Narcissism: Democrats’ Best Bet for Midterm Message: Research on how to hone the Democrats’ anti-Trump message in the midterms found that what resonates most with voters is the idea that he puts himself ahead of what’s good for the country, and looks down on people like them.
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