20 May 19
Garrison Keillor | What I Learned From Window Replacement
Garrison Keillor, Garrison Keillor's Website
Keillor writes: "I am drinking coffee this morning from a cup that says 'Verum Bonum Pulchrum' - truth, goodness, beauty - an impossible ideal, but it's my sister-in-law's cup, not mine."
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Garrison Keillor, Garrison Keillor's Website
Keillor writes: "I am drinking coffee this morning from a cup that says 'Verum Bonum Pulchrum' - truth, goodness, beauty - an impossible ideal, but it's my sister-in-law's cup, not mine."
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Senator Kamala Harris. (photo: Irfan Khan/Getty)
Kamala Harris Announces Plan to Fine Companies That Pay Men More Than Women
Chelsea Janes, The Washington Post
Janes writes: "Sen. Kamala D. Harris on Monday announced a plan to force corporations to pay women as much as men for comparable work, promising to go further on that issue as president than any of her competition for the Democratic nomination."
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Chelsea Janes, The Washington Post
Janes writes: "Sen. Kamala D. Harris on Monday announced a plan to force corporations to pay women as much as men for comparable work, promising to go further on that issue as president than any of her competition for the Democratic nomination."
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Border Patrol agents. (photo: John Moore/Getty Images)
Border Patrol Agent Reportedly Called Migrants 'Subhuman' Before Hitting One With His Truck
Rebekah Entralgo, ThinkProgress
Entralgo writes: "A Border Patrol agent accused of hitting a migrant with his truck called migrants 'subhuman' and 'mindless murdering savages,' federal prosecutors said."
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Rebekah Entralgo, ThinkProgress
Entralgo writes: "A Border Patrol agent accused of hitting a migrant with his truck called migrants 'subhuman' and 'mindless murdering savages,' federal prosecutors said."
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Photographs of Lauren and Larry in the Bloomsteins' home in New Jersey. (photo: Bryan Anselm/ProPublica)
US Has the Worst Rate of Maternal Deaths in the Developed World
Nina Martin and Renee Montagne, ProPublica and NPR
Excerpt: "Every year in the U.S., 700 to 900 women die from pregnancy or childbirth-related causes, and some 65,000 nearly die - by many measures, the worst record in the developed world."
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Nina Martin and Renee Montagne, ProPublica and NPR
Excerpt: "Every year in the U.S., 700 to 900 women die from pregnancy or childbirth-related causes, and some 65,000 nearly die - by many measures, the worst record in the developed world."
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Muhlaysia Booker, 23, was found shot dead in Dallas on Saturday. (photo: Facebook)
Transgender Woman Recently Assaulted on Camera Found Shot Dead in Dallas
Associated Press
Excerpt: "A 23-year-old transgender woman who was seen on a widely circulated video being beaten in front of a crowd of people has been found shot dead in Dallas."
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Associated Press
Excerpt: "A 23-year-old transgender woman who was seen on a widely circulated video being beaten in front of a crowd of people has been found shot dead in Dallas."
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The report reveals that detainees were stripped naked, beaten with wooden sticks, iron rods or leather belts. (photo: Dar Yasin/AP)
'Breaking the Silence': Report Documents Torture in Kashmir
Rifat Fareed, Al Jazeera
Fareed writes: "Rights bodies say India uses torture as 'instrument of control' to quash rebellion in Indian-administered Kashmir."
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Rifat Fareed, Al Jazeera
Fareed writes: "Rights bodies say India uses torture as 'instrument of control' to quash rebellion in Indian-administered Kashmir."
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Senator Elizabeth Warren. (photo: Win McNamee/Getty Images)
How Warren's Climate Defense Bill Undermines Itself
Carl Beijer, Jacobin
Beijer writes: "Elizabeth Warren has a new bill that pledges to 'green' the military. But it would neither attack climate emissions nor scale back the US's enormous footprint around the world."
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Carl Beijer, Jacobin
Beijer writes: "Elizabeth Warren has a new bill that pledges to 'green' the military. But it would neither attack climate emissions nor scale back the US's enormous footprint around the world."
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