Andy Borowitz | Eris, Greek Goddess of Chaos, Confirms That She Wanted Trump to Be President

02 February 19 It's Live on the HomePage Now: Reader Supported News Andy Borowitz | Eris, Greek  Goddess of Chaos, Confirms  That She Wanted Trump to Be  President  Andy Borowitz, The New Yorker Borowitz writes: "Partially confirming Sarah  Huckabee Sanders's theory of divine intervention  in the 2016 election, Eris, the Greek goddess of  chaos, discord, and strife, revealed on Friday  that she had wanted Donald J. Trump to be  President." READ MORE No More Deaths volunteers. (photo: Matt Nager) Parker Deighan | I'm Being Prosecuted  for Trying to Save the Lives of Three  Migrants Parker Deighan, CNN Deighan writes: "In a little over a month, I will  go on trial for driving a vehicle in the Cabeza  Prieta Wildlife Refuge, a vast wilderness area in  Arizona that shares a border with Mexico. At the  time of my offense, I was a volunteer for the  humanitarian aid organization No More Deaths." READ MORE Dawn Chapman and Karen Nickel wear protective masks at the West Lake landfill near St. Louis, Missouri. (photo: Linda Davidson/Getty Images) In Some Toxic Towns, Many Feel the  Government Has Been 'Pretty Much  Shut Down' for Decades Mark Hand, ThinkProgress Hand writes: "Three months after the  Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)  approved a cleanup plan for the radioactive  waste at the West Lake Landfill in Missouri,  a large part of the federal government,  including the EPA, shut down its operations." READ MORE Randy Grimes sought help when all the trappings of his N.F.L. life were gone, and now works at a rehabilitation center in Delray Beach, Florida. (photo: Scott McIntyre/NYT) For NFL Retirees, Opioids Bring More  Pain Ken Belson, The New York Times Belson writes: "Earl Campbell, a former All-Pro  running back in the N.F.L., said the first painkillers  he took came in a small brown packet that a  trainer gave him on the team plane." READ MORE A detention facility at Guantanamo Bay. (photo: AP) 'Why Can't We Get This Over?': 9/11  Hearings Drag On at Guantanamo Julian Borger, Guardian UK Borger writes: "A courtroom door opens in Cuba  and Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the self- proclaimed mastermind of the 9/11 attacks,  walks in with a uniformed guard holding each  shoulder." READ MORE People stand in line to buy bread in San Cristóbal, Venezuela. (photo: Carlos García Rawlins/Reuters) Mark Weisbrot | Trump's Efforts to  Oust Maduro Are Illegal and Will  Kill More Venezuelans Mark Weisbrot, The Sacramento Bee Weisbrot writes: "If Russia, China and North  Korea decided to recognize Nancy Pelosi as  the president of the United States, would  Americans go along with that?" READ MORE Marcelino Aguilar, head of Concepción Chiquirichapa's Department of Protected Areas, points out a reforested area of Kum Kum Wutz park. (photo: Jorge Rodríguez/Mongabay) How a Mayan Town Restored Its  Sacred Cloud Forest and Water Supply Jorge Rodriguez, Mongabay Rodriguez writes: "Marcelino Aguilar walks  down a mountain path bordered by yellow  wildflowers with a calm step." READ MORE Contribute to RSN Update My Monthly Donation