Epic Series of Rage Tweets Probably Coming Tomorrow From the Leader of the Free World
Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. President Trump delivered an epic rant today about the FBI raid of his lawyer’s office, calling it a “disgrace,” a “witch hunt,” an “attack on our country,” and “a whole new level of unfairness.” He also declared, yet again, that he was pissed off about…
Where Did Michael Cohen Get $130,000 to Pay Stormy Daniels?
Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. The FBI raided Michael Cohen’s home and office today, seizing records related to Cohen’s payment of $130,000 to Stormy Daniels during the 2016 campaign. Susan Simpson has a question: Something I’d love to see a reporter ask Trump Org about: 1) Cohen formed EC LLC…
If Scott Pruitt Gets Fired From the EPA, This Coal Lobbyist Will Take His Place
Andrew Wheeler at his Senate confirmation hearing.Alex Edelman/CNP via ZUMA Wire Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. The Senate is about to confirm the man who would take over the Environmental Protection Agency should Scott Pruitt step down. Andrew Wheeler, an energy lobbyist who has worked for the Senate’s biggest climate…
A Texas Oil Giant Wants Justin Trudeau to Help It Build a Controversial Pipeline Through Canada
Rick Madonik/The Toronto Star/ZUMA Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. This story was originally published by National Observer and appears here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Texas-based energy giant Kinder Morgan is appealing to Ottawa to take “preemptive action” to force British Columbia to stand down in its intent to oppose the building…
Stressed, Struggling, and Suicidal: America’s Farmers Are Begging for Mental Health Services
Getty Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. Farmers’ advocacy groups called on Congress Monday to reauthorize, “with adequate funding,” a program that provides mental health services to distressed American farmers and their families. “Despite the growing need,” notes a letter to House and Senate agricultural committees signed by 36 rural and farming…
FBI Raids Office of Longtime Trump Lawyer Michael Cohen
Tom Williams/Congressional Quarterly/ZUMA Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. The FBI raided the office and hotel room of President Donald Trump’s longtime personal lawyer, Michael Cohen, on Monday. Agents seized records related to several topics, among them Cohen’s 2016 payment of $130,000 to Stormy Daniels, a pornographic film actress who says…