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Interior Secretary and Sen. Lamar Alexander Propose Killing the Planet to Save National Parks
They want to fund national parks' infrastructure repairs with leases for oil and gas drilling.
Donald Trump and Rudy Giuliani Plot Their Last Big Heist
Maybe Giuliani's baffling “explanation” of the Michael Cohen money-funnel made Trump feel better.
Trump Disregards Caravan Migrants’ Legal Right to Apply for Asylum
Migrants are fleeing persecution.
Trump Plan to Raise Minimum Rents Would Put Nearly a Million Children at Risk of Homelessness
This would affect only the poorest people receiving federal rental assistance.
Unemployment Rate Falls to 3.9 Percent, but Wage Growth Remains Weak
In spite of the drop in unemployment, other aspects of the report were less encouraging.
Refugee Writers Ariel Dorfman and Viet Thanh Nguyen on Migration, US Wars and Resistance
Ariel Dorfman and Viet Thanh Nguyen discuss more.
Fox & Friends
Disheartened Trump can't get “Fox & Friends” to hear what he's saying.
Detained and Then Deported: US Human Rights Lawyers Barred From Entry Into Israel
This comes just days after Israeli soldiers shot and killed three Palestinian protesters and wounded hundreds more.
Puerto Rico Needs Help: Unelected Fiscal Board Pushes Austerity as Island Continues Slow Recovery
It's been almost eight months since Hurricane Maria devastated Puerto Rico, and at least 30,000 homes still lack power.
Violent Protests and Government Response Leave Over 30 Dead in Nicaragua
Nicaragua's social security system is facing a budget shortfall.