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Noam Chomsky: Just 6 Corporations Own 90% of Media in the US
Alexandra Rosenmann, AlterNet
Excerpt: "Ever wonder why the prolific author and acclaimed MIT professor is never featured on major networks?"
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Alexandra Rosenmann, AlterNet
Excerpt: "Ever wonder why the prolific author and acclaimed MIT professor is never featured on major networks?"
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How Elizabeth Warren Used a New Congressional Power to Punish Wells Fargo
Ethan Wolff-Mann, Yahoo News
Wolff-Mann writes: "Soon after the bank agreed to cough up $185 million, the Senate Banking Committee called Wells Fargo CEO John Stumpf into the chamber to answer its questions. Quickly, it turned into a brutal grilling as Warren and others berated Stumpf for failing to stop the problem. As Warren demanded to know whether he had or planned to pay back his CEO-grade compensation or resign, Stumpf sheepishly deferred that decision to the board he sits on and chairs."
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Ethan Wolff-Mann, Yahoo News
Wolff-Mann writes: "Soon after the bank agreed to cough up $185 million, the Senate Banking Committee called Wells Fargo CEO John Stumpf into the chamber to answer its questions. Quickly, it turned into a brutal grilling as Warren and others berated Stumpf for failing to stop the problem. As Warren demanded to know whether he had or planned to pay back his CEO-grade compensation or resign, Stumpf sheepishly deferred that decision to the board he sits on and chairs."
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Neil Young, Mark Ruffalo Rally for Arrested Pipeline Journalist
Dan Whitcomb, Reuters
Whitcomb writes: "Singer Neil Young, actor Mark Ruffalo and other celebrities on Thursday joined in calling for charges to be dropped against a documentary maker arrested while filming protesters who shut down oil pipelines from Canada to the United States, saying that she was acting as a journalist."
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Dan Whitcomb, Reuters
Whitcomb writes: "Singer Neil Young, actor Mark Ruffalo and other celebrities on Thursday joined in calling for charges to be dropped against a documentary maker arrested while filming protesters who shut down oil pipelines from Canada to the United States, saying that she was acting as a journalist."
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24 Hours Illustrating Why Trump Is a Threat to Press Freedom
Aaron Rupar, ThinkProgress
Rupar writes: "Around the same time Trump was smearing the media, the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) declared Trump to be a threat to press freedoms throughout the world. In an move unprecedented in the CPJ's 35-year history, the nonprofit organization released a statement on Thursday that says, 'Trump, through his words and actions as a candidate for president of the United States, has consistently betrayed First Amendment values.'"
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Aaron Rupar, ThinkProgress
Rupar writes: "Around the same time Trump was smearing the media, the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) declared Trump to be a threat to press freedoms throughout the world. In an move unprecedented in the CPJ's 35-year history, the nonprofit organization released a statement on Thursday that says, 'Trump, through his words and actions as a candidate for president of the United States, has consistently betrayed First Amendment values.'"
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After Their Son Is Attacked, a Muslim Family Flees the US
teleSUR
Excerpt: "Abdul Aziz returned home from school last week, his face bruised, his body battered, after schoolmates punched him in the face, kicked him in the stomach, and twisted his arm while chanting 'Muslim.' Aziz is 7."
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teleSUR
Excerpt: "Abdul Aziz returned home from school last week, his face bruised, his body battered, after schoolmates punched him in the face, kicked him in the stomach, and twisted his arm while chanting 'Muslim.' Aziz is 7."
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The Frighteningly High Human and Financial Costs of War
Rami G Khouri, Al Jazeera
Khouri writes: "The ravages and costs of war can persist for generations after the fighting and bombing stop."
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Rami G Khouri, Al Jazeera
Khouri writes: "The ravages and costs of war can persist for generations after the fighting and bombing stop."
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Obituary: Great Barrier Reef (25 Million BC-2016)
Rowan Jacobsen, Outside Online
Jacobsen writes: "The Great Barrier Reef of Australia passed away in 2016 after a long illness. It was 25 million years old."
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Rowan Jacobsen, Outside Online
Jacobsen writes: "The Great Barrier Reef of Australia passed away in 2016 after a long illness. It was 25 million years old."
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