No, the Latest Mueller Indictment Does Not Absolve Trump, Key Democrat Says
Evan Vucci/AP Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. The top Democrat on the House intelligence committee brushed off attacks by President Donald Trump on Sunday, and he mocked Trump for claiming that Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s recent indictment of 13 Russians for meddling in the 2016 election somehow absolves Trump. “This is…
Pay No Attention to the Tweeter Behind the Curtain
Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. It’s a weekend, and that means Donald Trump is bored. Here are this morning’s top stories in the Washington Post: I wish the Post and other newspapers would take the advice of these “top U.S. officials.” I don’t mind that they report on Trump’s tweets.…
Trump Denies That He Ever Called Russian Interference a “Hoax”
Oliver Contreras/Sipa via AP Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. Two days after 13 Russian nationals were indicted for allegedly interfering in the 2016 presidential campaign, President Donald Trump denied that he’d ever claimed Russia hadn’t meddled in the election. On Twitter Sunday morning, Trump acknowledged that he’d repeatedly referred to…
A Republican Governor Just Called for a Ban on Assault Weapons
Ohio Governor John Kasich speaks outside the White House on November 10, 2016.Cheriss May/NurPhoto via ZUMA Press Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. Ohio Gov. John Kasich on Sunday denounced the GOP-led Congress for its inaction on gun violence, positioning himself among a vocal contingent of Republicans urging their party to…
Donald Trump Spent Saturday Night Lashing Out On Twitter
Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. Melania must be out of town, because Trump’s Saturday night twitter is lit. It started eight past the witching hour when the commander-in-chief exploited the deaths of 17 people to argue that the Russia probe should be shut down. Very sad that the FBI missed…
Why Growing Veggies in the City Isn’t Just a Feel-Good Exercise
Olivier Polet/Zuma Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. This story was originally published by CityLab and appears here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Gotham Greens’ boxed lettuces have been popping up on the shelves of high-end grocers in New York and the Upper Midwest since 2009, and with names like “Windy City Crunch,”…