“They are decapitating the entire department.” The White House dismantles the leadership of the Department of Homeland Security. 1/23 Why? For months, Trump has demanded they reinstate his policy of separating migrant families at the border. 2/23 Here’s a master list of departures since Trump took office,
In the past two weeks, three historically black churches have burned in a single Louisiana parish. 1/16 Brexit news is now so erratic that machine-driven trading systems can't forecast the price of the pound. 2/16 Prediction markets work pretty well at guessing the future, but
In the US-supported, Saudi/UAE-led bombing campaign in Yemen, there have been 17,729 civilian casualties. 1/21 Congress invokes never-before-used powers to demand that Trump withdraw support from the war in Yemen. (Trump will veto.) 2/21 A poem to relate: "No Explosions,"
Investigators from Mueller's team say the findings from their report are worse for Trump than Barr portrayed. 1/18 The House Democrat-controlled Ways and Means Committee has formally requested the Treasury provide the past six years of Trump's personal and business tax returns, as well
House Democrats will subpoena the full Mueller report today “without redactions” and “without delay,” a move that will likely end up in court. 1/22 A related headline: "Trump Aides Fear He Is Overselling His 'Exoneration.'" 2/22 Whether it’s health care or closing the
If Trump closes any portion of the US-Mexico border, as he's threatening to do, it would cost US businesses billions, and would be, according to El Paso's mayor, "a critical killer to us, frankly." 1/20 Brexit remains in disarray after Parliament voted
End the madness: Sen. Chris Murphy of Connecticut sees paying college athletes as a civil rights issue. 1/17 Researchers fall in one of two camps about homework: those that support the "10-minute rule," and those that absolutely do not. 2/17 The visible-butt revolution has
Please note: TMN's headlines will be less great through March while we host The 2019 Tournament of Books. Thanks for understanding. A federal district court judge blocks another Trump administration effort to undermine Obamacare. 1/12 The FDA calls for the release of what could be millions of
Please note: TMN's headlines will be less great through March while we host The 2019 Tournament of Books. Thanks for understanding. The Brexit process “remains in deadlock” after the British Parliament fails to find a majority for any of Wednesday's eight different options. 1/21 The
Please note: TMN's headlines will be less great through March while we host The 2019 Tournament of Books. Thanks for understanding. The Affordable Care Act remade the US health insurance system. Unfortunately, the White House has no plan for what comes next if courts decide to overturn it.
