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Nick Turse | From America With Love, US Commandos Are a 'Persistent Presence' on Russia’s Doorstep
Nick Turse, TomDispatch
Turse writes: "For the past two years, the U.S. has maintained a special operations contingent in almost every nation on Russia’s western border."
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Nick Turse, TomDispatch
Turse writes: "For the past two years, the U.S. has maintained a special operations contingent in almost every nation on Russia’s western border."
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Trump's Former Foreign Policy Adviser Pleads Guilty to Lying to the FBI
Bill Chappell, NPR
Chappell writes: "George Papadopoulos, who worked for President Trump's campaign as a foreign policy adviser, has pleaded guilty to lying to FBI agents about meeting a professor with Russian ties who had promised to provide 'dirt' on Trump's Democratic rival, Hillary Clinton."
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Bill Chappell, NPR
Chappell writes: "George Papadopoulos, who worked for President Trump's campaign as a foreign policy adviser, has pleaded guilty to lying to FBI agents about meeting a professor with Russian ties who had promised to provide 'dirt' on Trump's Democratic rival, Hillary Clinton."
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Scofflaw Political Groups Are Ignoring FEC Fines
Dave Levinthal, Politico
Levinthal writes: "The 60 Plus Association has plenty of debt-dodging company: More than 160 political committees and similar groups together owe the government more than $1.3 million worth of unpaid fines, according to a Center for Public Integrity analysis of Federal Election Commission and U.S. Treasury records since 2000."
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Dave Levinthal, Politico
Levinthal writes: "The 60 Plus Association has plenty of debt-dodging company: More than 160 political committees and similar groups together owe the government more than $1.3 million worth of unpaid fines, according to a Center for Public Integrity analysis of Federal Election Commission and U.S. Treasury records since 2000."
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NBC News Terminates Mark Halperin’s Contract Over Harassment Allegations
Paul Farhi, The Washington Post
Farhi writes: "NBC News terminated its contract on Monday with political journalist Mark Halperin following revelations last week that Halperin had sexually harassed multiple women years earlier."
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Paul Farhi, The Washington Post
Farhi writes: "NBC News terminated its contract on Monday with political journalist Mark Halperin following revelations last week that Halperin had sexually harassed multiple women years earlier."
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American Indian Activist Dennis Banks Dies at Age 80
Steve Karnowski, Associated Press
Karnowski writes: "Dennis Banks, a co-founder of the American Indian Movement and a leader of the 1973 Wounded Knee occupation, has died, his family announced Monday. He was 80."
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Steve Karnowski, Associated Press
Karnowski writes: "Dennis Banks, a co-founder of the American Indian Movement and a leader of the 1973 Wounded Knee occupation, has died, his family announced Monday. He was 80."
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Who Ordered Killing of Honduran Activist Berta Cáceres? Evidence of Broad Plot Is Found
Elisabeth Malkin, The New York Times
Malkin writes: "20 months after the killing, a team of five international lawyers has warned that the people who ordered it may never face justice."
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Elisabeth Malkin, The New York Times
Malkin writes: "20 months after the killing, a team of five international lawyers has warned that the people who ordered it may never face justice."
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St. Louis Just Became the Biggest Midwestern City to Commit to Clean Energy
Zoya Teirstein, Grist
Teirstein writes: "On Friday, Missouri’s most populous city voted to obtain 100 percent of its energy from renewable sources by 2035. The unanimous decision makes St. Louis the 47th city in the United States to commit to a 100 percent clean energy goal."
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Zoya Teirstein, Grist
Teirstein writes: "On Friday, Missouri’s most populous city voted to obtain 100 percent of its energy from renewable sources by 2035. The unanimous decision makes St. Louis the 47th city in the United States to commit to a 100 percent clean energy goal."
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Here's How to Support Puerto Rico as It Recovers From Devastating Hurricane Maria
Remezcla
Excerpt: "With the island expected to go without power for months, Puerto Rico now needs our help. The US territory is in the midst of a financial crisis and already struggling in many ways."
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Remezcla
Excerpt: "With the island expected to go without power for months, Puerto Rico now needs our help. The US territory is in the midst of a financial crisis and already struggling in many ways."
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