| No Images? Click here Monday, January 29BRUNO MARS CLEANED UP AT THE GRAMMYS, BUT THE NIGHT WAS ABOUT MORE THAN THE GOLD RECORD STATUES Janelle Monáe warned that the time is up for silencing women. Kesha and Logic performed powerful numbers that reflected on sexual assault and suicide prevention. Hillary Clinton made a surprise cameo to read parts of Fire and Fury, and Nikki Haley was not pleased. People are also unhappy Jay Z got completely shut out last night. And of course, here are all the best red carpet looks featuring the white rose for the "Time's Up" movement and the complete list of winners. [HuffPost] [Tweet | Share on Facebook]TOP REPUBLICANS ARE BACKING SPECIAL COUNSEL ROBERT MUELLER And Sen. Susan Collins {R-Maine) doesn't think it's a half-bad idea to pass a bill to protect him. [HuffPost]ARE WE WATCHING TRUMP ACCIDENTALLY EXPAND MEDICAID? "Republican lawmakers in a half-dozen states are launching fresh efforts to expand Medicaid, the nation’s health insurance program for the poor, as party holdouts who had blocked the expansion say they’re now open to it because of Trump administration guidelines allowing states to impose new requirements that program recipients work to get benefits." [WaPo]THE BRITISH ARE PLANNING A massive protest for President Donald Trump's unconfirmed visit to London in October. [HuffPost]THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION IS CONSIDERING NATIONALIZING THE 5G NETWORK Here's why that's a big deal. [Axios]ONLY 39 PERCENT OF AMERICANS HAVE ENOUGH SAVINGS To cover an unexpected $1,000 bill. [HuffPost]SO A FITNESS APP PUBLISHED A WORLD MAP SHOWING WHERE ALL OF ITS USERS RUN And may have revealed secret U.S. military bases in the process. [HuffPost]IS FACEBOOK AND GOOGLE'S SURVEILLANCE CAPITALISM MODEL IN TROUBLE? "The biggest threat to their business model comes from the General Data Protection Regulation, new data privacy rules set to go in effect in the EU in May." [HuffPost]OH WE WEREN'T DONE TALKING ABOUT THE GRAMMYS Chrissy Teigen and John Legend, who announced they are having a boy, could not have looked cuter on the red carpet. SZA adorably brought her mom and grandma as her dates. Blue Ivy made it clear she is the boss in the family. We love that the Grammys gave the losers puppies. And here are the most outrageous looks from the night. [HuffPost]A FLIGHT ATTENDANT EXPERIENCE FOR THE AGES How one flight attendant's unending optimism can change an entire outlook. [HuffPost]'THE FOLLOWER FACTORY' “Social media is a virtual world that is filled with half bots, half real people ... You can’t take any tweet at face value. And not everything is what it seems.” New York state is now probing the bot factory highlighted in this story. [NYT]THE SUNDANCE MOVIES WE WILL BE TALKING ABOUT NEXT OSCAR SEASON Looking out for Lakeith Stanfield, Laura Dern and Keira Knightley. [HuffPost]
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Monday, 29 January 2018
Bruno Mars wasn't the only big winner at the Grammys
Friday, 26 January 2018
Trump reportedly ordered Mueller fired in June
| But backed down after his White House counsel threatened to quit. No Images? Click here Friday, January 26PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP REPORTEDLY TRIED TO FIRE SPECIAL COUNSEL ROBERT MUELLER IN JUNE "The president decided against it after White House counsel Don McGahn threatened to resign over the planned firing. McGahn believed that firing Mueller would only add to speculation over whether the president had obstructed justice by attempting to interfere with the probe." [HuffPost] [Tweet | Share on Facebook]TRUMP PROPOSES DACA CITIZENSHIP As part of an immigration deal that would include $25 billion for a border wall. [HuffPost]THE PRESIDENT IS STILL THREATENING TO PULL OUT OF NAFTA Except, maybe he can't do that unilaterally. [HuffPost]TURNS OUT THAT 'SECRET SOCIETY' FBI TEXT STARTED OFF ABOUT A PUTIN 'BEEFCAKE' CALENDAR The truth in 2018 is stranger than fiction. [HuffPost]THE U.S. OLYMPIC COMMITTEE GAVE USA GYMNASTICS AN ULTIMATUM All 21 directors on the board must resign by Wednesday, or the organization will lose its certification. Emma Gray writes how the American public finally heard the women Larry Nassar abused. Here's how Simone Biles, Aly Raisman And Jordyn Wieber reacted to his sentencing. And The Detroit Free Press dedicated its front page to the survivors, printing each of their names. [HuffPost]TWO SENIOR UN OFFICIALS UNDER INVESTIGATION FOR SEXUAL HARASSMENT Only one had been suspended. [HuffPost]CASEY AFFLECK IS SKIPPING THE OSCARS OVER FEAR OF #METOO BACKLASH In light of the 2010 sexual harassment allegations made against him. [HuffPost]THE HAWAII EMPLOYEE WHO TRIGGERED THE FALSE MISSILE ALERT IS REFUSING TO COOPERATE WITH THE FEDS Just ... what? [HuffPost]HOW ANTI-VAXXERS COULD BE PLAYING INTO THE TEXAS MEASLES OUTBREAK Texas "is one of 19 states that allow parents to opt out of public school vaccination requirements on the grounds of their 'conscientious' beliefs — as opposed to medical need." [HuffPost]'THE DISASTER TOURIST' "For just $2,500, you too could be responsible for a geopolitical calamity." [HuffPost]AND THE TITLE OF WORLD'S MOST UNAFFORDABLE HOUSING Goes to... [HuffPost]WHO'S HEADING TO TOYS 'R' US WITH US To pick up these Oprah, Reese Witherspoon and Mindy Kaling Barbies? [HuffPost]THIS EAGLES PLAYER CLAIMS HE'S NEVER WATCHED A SUPER BOWL How is this possible? [HuffPost]
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