04 September 18
Andy Borowitz | White Man Hopes to Land Job Without Background Check
Andy Borowitz, The New Yorker
Borowitz writes: "A fifty-three-year-old white man from Washington, D.C., is hoping to land a six-figure job for life without being subjected to a thorough background check, the man confirmed on Tuesday."
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Andy Borowitz, The New Yorker
Borowitz writes: "A fifty-three-year-old white man from Washington, D.C., is hoping to land a six-figure job for life without being subjected to a thorough background check, the man confirmed on Tuesday."
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Bob Woodward speaks at the Newseum during an event marking the 40th anniversary of Watergate on June 13, 2012, in Washington. (photo: Jim Watson/Getty Images)
Bob Woodward's New Book Reveals a 'Nervous Breakdown' of Trump's Presidency
Philip Rucker and Robert Costa, The Washington Post
Excerpt: "John Dowd was convinced that President Trump would commit perjury if he talked to special counsel Robert S. Mueller III. So, on Jan. 27, the president's then-personal attorney staged a practice session to try to make his point."
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Philip Rucker and Robert Costa, The Washington Post
Excerpt: "John Dowd was convinced that President Trump would commit perjury if he talked to special counsel Robert S. Mueller III. So, on Jan. 27, the president's then-personal attorney staged a practice session to try to make his point."
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Jon Kyl is a former U.S. senator from Arizona. (photo: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
Former Senator Jon Kyl Will Be John McCain's Successor in the US Senate
Yvonne Wingett Sanchez and Maria Polletta, Arizona Republic
Excerpt: "Jon Kyl, once one of the most powerful Republicans in the U.S. Senate, will return to Capitol Hill to succeed the late Sen. John McCain, The Arizona Republic has learned."
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Yvonne Wingett Sanchez and Maria Polletta, Arizona Republic
Excerpt: "Jon Kyl, once one of the most powerful Republicans in the U.S. Senate, will return to Capitol Hill to succeed the late Sen. John McCain, The Arizona Republic has learned."
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Ayanna Pressley. (photo: Matthew J. Lee/Boston Globe)
What You Need to Know About Tuesday's Most Interesting Primary Election
Addy Baird, ThinkProgress
Baird writes: "Tuesday's most interesting election is the primary in Massachusetts' 7th congressional district, where incumbent Rep. Mike Capuano (D) faces a primary from Boston City Councilor Ayanna Pressley."
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Addy Baird, ThinkProgress
Baird writes: "Tuesday's most interesting election is the primary in Massachusetts' 7th congressional district, where incumbent Rep. Mike Capuano (D) faces a primary from Boston City Councilor Ayanna Pressley."
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An informal tented settlement for Syrian refugees in Lebanon's Bekaa Valley. AHA members filmed at this camp, gathering footage for their fundraising video. (photo: Ruth Sherlock/NPR)
A German Far-Right Group Aids Syrian Refugees - to Stop Them From Reaching Europe
Ruth Sherlock and Lama Al-Arian, NPR
Excerpt: "In her simple home in a settlement in Lebanon's Bekaa Valley, next to tents sheltering other refugees from the war in Syria, Raja talks about the time when two young German men arrived at her door several months ago. They told her they were researchers for a charity."
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Ruth Sherlock and Lama Al-Arian, NPR
Excerpt: "In her simple home in a settlement in Lebanon's Bekaa Valley, next to tents sheltering other refugees from the war in Syria, Raja talks about the time when two young German men arrived at her door several months ago. They told her they were researchers for a charity."
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Pro-independence Catalan leader Quim Torra holds a news conference in Brussels, Belgium, July 28, 2018. (photo: Reuters)
Catalan Government to Relaunch Campaign to Split From Spain
Sonya Dowsett, Reuters
Dowsett writes: "Catalan leader Quim Torra will relaunch on Tuesday his region's campaign to split from Spain, rebuffing an offer from the central government in Madrid for a referendum on greater autonomy that would fall well short of independence."
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Sonya Dowsett, Reuters
Dowsett writes: "Catalan leader Quim Torra will relaunch on Tuesday his region's campaign to split from Spain, rebuffing an offer from the central government in Madrid for a referendum on greater autonomy that would fall well short of independence."
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Rally at the Capitol asking lawmakers to investigate Exxon. (photo: Robert Meyers/Greenpeace)
Why Is ExxonMobil Still Funding Climate Science Denier Groups?
Elliot Negin, Union of Concerned Scientists
Negin writes: "A decade after pledging to end its support for climate science deniers, ExxonMobil gave $1.5 million last year to 11 think tanks and lobby groups that reject established climate science and openly oppose the oil and gas giant's professed climate policy preferences, according to the company's annual charitable giving report released this week."
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Elliot Negin, Union of Concerned Scientists
Negin writes: "A decade after pledging to end its support for climate science deniers, ExxonMobil gave $1.5 million last year to 11 think tanks and lobby groups that reject established climate science and openly oppose the oil and gas giant's professed climate policy preferences, according to the company's annual charitable giving report released this week."
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