October 2017 Impact Articles
- Sayfullo Saipov, 29, identified as Manhattan car attack suspect
- 8 dead in “act of terror” after truck drives into pedestrians, bicyclists in Manhattan
- John Kelly is more like Trump than previously thought, and it’s causing the Trump admin problems
- Fox News smeared the black judge presiding over Manafort’s case. This is part of a larger pattern.
- Netflix suspends production of ‘House of Cards’ after Kevin Spacey allegations
- Conservatives are outraged over Virginia attack ad that depicts Ed Gillespie’s campaign honestly
- More than 2,000 cities worldwide are exceeding recommended pollution levels, according to new report
- The alt-right fell for a Twitter joke about “antifa supersoldiers” and now it’s total chaos
- Trump refuses to say whether he’d pardon Paul Manafort
- Republicans reportedly plan to attack Mueller over dossier as Trump fumes over Manafort charges
- How ‘NCIS: New Orleans’ star Shalita Grant launched her career
- Everything you need to know after #MuellerMonday
- Here’s why Apple has a secret folder of photos of your cats
- John Kelly says lack of “compromise” led to Civil War. Actually, it was slavery.
- 3 reasons why Republicans will likely trounce the Democrats in the 2018 midterm elections
- Mic Wakeup: Halloween freebies, why costumes at work are good and Manafort’s ghost is haunting Trump
- Trump’s transgender military ban has been temporarily blocked
- What the “conspiracy against the US” and other charges against Paul Manafort and Rick Gates mean
- Report: FBI to investigate Whitefish energy contract
- How high-end real estate schemes like what Paul Manafort is accused of actually work
- ‘The Blood is at the Doorstep’ is a complex look at the quest for justice for Dontre Hamilton
- Stephanie Montez, transgender woman, found shot and killed in Texas
- Scientists found a hot, Jupiter-like planet with “sunscreen snowfall”
- Having a childhood dog may have prevented you from developing asthma and eczema
- NBC, MSNBC terminate contract with Mark Halperin over sexual harassment claims
- Trump tweets that Paul Manafort’s alleged crimes are “from years ago.” The charges say otherwise.
- Former Trump foreign policy adviser pleads guilty to lying to the FBI about his Russia ties
- Who is Rick Gates, the second person charged in special counsel Mueller’s investigation?
- Kevin Spacey, accused of predation by actor Anthony Rapp, entwines apology with coming out as gay
- Donald Trump’s tweet trying to tie Obama to Fusion GPS is 100% wrong
- 5 questions as Paul Manafort turns himself in after indictment in the Trump-Russia investigation
- Paul Manafort indicted on 12 counts, including conspiracy against the United States
- Mic Wakeup: Trump’s new record low, NFL players protest and #MeToo rallies in France
- In Tennessee, locals fight back against neo-Nazis with humor and humiliation
- Houston Texans players respond to owner Bob McNair’s “inmate” comment with pregame protest
- Women rally across France to protest sexual harassment and assault
- Puerto Rican governor demands cancellation of $300 million contract amid heightened scrutiny
- Trump decries Russia investigation, claims “anger and unity” among Republicans in Sunday tweets
- Trump’s approval rating sinks to new low in NBC/‘WSJ’ poll
- This week in Trump-Russia news: Mueller files charges as probe shows no signs of stopping
- White nationalist rally in Tennessee canceled amid massive counterprotester turnout
- Trump attacked Hillary and the media ahead of Mueller news. Of course he did.
- Trump’s Republican critics object to his “coarseness” — not his politics
- Trump allies lash out at media, Mueller after news of charges in Russia probe
- Here are some of the most interesting revelations from the JFK files released so far
- Report: Charges filed in Mueller investigation into Russian collusion
- Texans star wide receiver skips practice after team owner characterizes NFL players as “inmates”
- While You Weren’t Looking: 5 stories from this week that didn’t involve Trump’s Twitter feuds
- Donald Trump turned a photo-op with children of the press into an attack on the media
- In the wake of Harvey Weinstein, media outlets continue to grapple with their own bad actors
- Bill O’Reilly demands $5M for “defamatory” Facebook post claiming he asked for dirt on an accuser
- How Trump has quietly been rolling back protections for survivors of sexual assault
- Advocates worry that Trump’s latest refugee order is part of a piecemeal plan to ban Muslims
- Rose McGowan electrifies crowd in opening speech at Women’s Convention in Detroit
- More questions arise over Whitefish Energy’s Puerto Rico power grid contract
- The inspiring story behind the viral video of Milwaukee students rapping about academic excellence
- The strange reason deaf children aren’t taught sign language
- Apple iPhone X preorders have massive delays — but you’re not screwed if you didn’t order one
- People who smoke weed have more sex, according to a new Stanford University study
- Ava DuVernay discovers complicated details about her ancestry on ‘Finding Your Roots’
- 5 questions for top Democrats after the latest revelations about the Russia dossier
- How Trump’s plan to help opioid addicts is at odds with his own Justice Department
- The racist Halloween costume trend started on college campuses. Here’s how schools handle them now.
- Mic Wakeup: House passes budget, Sessions goes after weed and a few weird Halloween costume ideas
- Trump just declared the opioid epidemic a public health emergency. Here’s what that means.
- Can’t think of a Halloween costume? Let artificial intelligence do it for you.
- Kellogg apologizes for racially insensitive drawing on back of Corn Pops cereal box
- Government Accountability Office will investigate Trump’s voter fraud panel at senators’ request
- Democratic candidate for Va. Governor hits back at Trump: “Don’t talk to me about showing up”
- An undocumented 10-year-old was detained by immigration officials after having emergency surgery
- House GOP announces planned hearing for bill that would ban abortions after 6 weeks
- House Republicans narrowly pass budget, revealing signs of trouble for tax reform
- Rep. Frederica Wilson is getting death threats. This has become routine for Trump’s Twitter targets.
- This ‘Stranger Things’ tool uses AI to make custom art just for you — and it’s a little creepy
- Jeff Sessions suggests DOJ will crack down on marijuana growers, even in states that legalized weed
- North Korea’s biological weapons are just as dangerous as its nuclear warheads
- More than 2 months after declaring an opioid crisis, Trump appears to have decided how to proceed
- Report: Trump will fall short of declaring opioid crisis a national emergency, breaking a promise
- Mic Wakeup: NAACP gives warning, PR wants Whitefish out and why the DNC funding dossier isn’t big
- Women aren’t advancing because of inherent workplace bias, according to study
- Delrawn Small’s girlfriend gives emotional testimony on day 2 of NYPD officer Wayne Isaacs’ trial
- San Juan mayor: Whitefish Energy contract “should be voided right away”
- The GOP nominee in the Virginia governor’s race is running race-baiting ads
- Why the news that the Clinton campaign funded the Trump dossier isn’t as explosive as you may think
- Trump to reporters: “I went to an Ivy League School ... I’m a very intelligent person.”
- What it’s like to live with chronic pain
- Report: Trump ally wanted Assange to help them obtain Clinton emails
- Maryland becomes the latest state to make it illegal to protest Israel’s occupation of Palestine
- Detained teenager obtains abortion after legal battle with Trump administration
- CBO: Obamacare stabilization bill opposed by Trump would reduce the deficit by $3.8 billion
- “We’re not afraid to take risks”: Obama veterans promise aggressive, if risky, state strategy
- Dems were confident they could beat Jeff Flake. His retirement complicates their path to victory.
- Scott Brown admits he was investigated for comments he made to women on a visit to Samoa
- This viral, NSFW “tired owl” tweet is almost certainly fake, experts say
- NAACP urges black passengers to avoid American Airlines, alleging a pattern of racial discrimination
- Trump says he’s a “victim” after report that DNC, Clinton campaign partly funded Russia dossier
- The 2 issues that matter most to Trump voters — and how they drove Flake from the Senate
- Mic Wakeup: Jeff Flake’s had enough, Kid Rock won’t run and screaming parties to help you cope
- Court orders Trump officials to allow detained undocumented teen to have an abortion
- Emergency rooms are providing nearly half of all medical care in the US — and that may be a problem
- Poll: A majority of Democrats want the party to move left and oppose its leadership
- Behind the DNC infighting, there’s a deeper battle for the future of the party
- House Republicans announce new Russia investigation — into an Obama-era uranium deal
- Jeff Flake announces he’ll retire in 2018: “Heaven help us” if we normalize Trump, he said
- Anti-Semitic fliers reading “Just Say No to Jewish Lies” found on Cornell’s campus
- Protester posing as a journalist hurls Russian flags at Trump while shouting “Trump is treason!”
- Top Congressional Republicans unveil their own health care plan to rival stalled bipartisan deal
- Trump finally cut a check to the Gold Star father he’d promised $25,000 to
- Kid Rock: “F*ck no, I’m not running for Senate. Are you f*cking kidding me?”
- People are hosting Facebook screaming parties to mark the 2016 election anniversary
- Trump hits Corker again on Twitter. Corker says he regrets endorsing Trump. How did they get here?
- Firm from Ryan Zinke’s hometown lands $300 million power grid contract in Puerto Rico
- Trump wants to sell the GOP on tax reform. He said Bob Corker “couldn’t get elected dog catcher”
- Niger Ambush: Joint Chiefs chair gives new info on attack that killed U.S. Sgt. La David Johnson
- Mic Wakeup: This grandmother fights for prison reform, Melania fights bullies, Damon fights no one
- Matt Damon said he thought Weinstein rumors were “none of his business.” Here’s why he’s wrong.
- Melania Trump kicks off anti-bullying campaign while husband feuds publicly with military widow
- Here’s what you need to know about the latest allegations against Hollywood director James Toback
- Singapore to lower the number of cars allowed on its roads
- Scientists figured out how to make cancer cells “commit suicide” — here’s how it works
- Members of Trump’s own opioid commission worry he won’t make an impact on the crisis
- 3 key takeaways from the Tony Podesta investigation
- As new Bill O’Reilly allegations emerge, the network’s former stars criticize Fox News
- Meet the people who believe the fluoride in your water is poisoning you
- Men and women see cheating a little differently, study says. That leaves room for some real hurt.
- This grandmother is serving a life sentence for a nonviolent offense
- A “purge” at the DNC shows Sanders vs. Clinton divisions are still not healed for Democrats
- La David Johnson’s widow on Trump’s condolence call: “He couldn’t remember my husband’s name”
- Mic Wakeup: 3 stories from a slow Sunday that you need for your busy, busy Monday
- This morning in Wilson vs. Trump: Rep. Wilson says Kelly “owes apology” to Americans as Trump tweets
- 5 key takeaways from Trump’s interview with Maria Bartiromo
- Mitch McConnell says he’ll bring bipartisan health care bill to a vote — if Trump will sign it
- This week in Trump-Russia news: Trump suggests he’s the victim of a massive conspiracy
- Trump taking credit for already scheduled release of JFK files amid turbulent week
- There may be a reason Trump keeps saying “Democrat” instead of “Democratic” in his attacks on party
- Attack on US soldiers in Niger: Here’s why the troops were there in the first place
- A brief history of Trump’s not-so charitable giving
- White supremacists charged with attempted murder of anti-Spencer protester
- The undocumented Texas teen seeking an abortion must wait for a sponsor
- While You Weren’t Looking: 5 things from this week that didn’t involve Trump’s condolence calls
- As Trump prepares to declare a state of emergency on opioids, cities hold their breath
- Fox News misrepresents report of sexual assault by a trans person in a private residence’s bathroom
- Global pollution is responsible for 9 million premature deaths annually, report finds
- The human microbiome, explained: How bad science and junky diets gave rise to serious disease
- As more experts call Trump’s mental health into question, is it time to rethink the Goldwater Rule?
- Monica Lewinsky, launching a campaign to curb bullying, opens up about her history of harassment
- John Kelly called Rep. Frederica Wilson an “empty barrel.” But he’s the one who had his facts wrong.
- Residents of a Texas town must declare support for Israel before receiving Harvey relief funds
- Your dog uses facial expressions to communicate with you, according to a new study
- Fox News pulls story about Trump-supporting “Navy SEAL” who made up military service
- Uninsured rate rises to highest level since 2014, amid Trump’s assault on Obamacare
- Bush’s attack of Trumpism shows how much Republicans have changed in 8 years
- Trump falsely blames rise in crime in U.K. on “radical Islamic terror”
- Donald Trump’s surface-level patriotism is becoming more obvious with each new controversy
- Mic Wakeup: Bush slams Trump, one celebrity chef’s huge milestone and Antifa vs. Richard Spencer
- Trump gives White House a “10” on PR response — but the numbers tell a different story
- How the FCC helped pave the way for Sinclair to take over American broadcasting
- Preet Bharara: Trump has been personally interviewing candidates for U.S. attorney positions
- John Kelly defends Trump, rips congresswoman over phone call to family of grieving soldier
- Survey finds black, Asian and women doctors are more likely to face bias — from their own patients
- Army Reserve green card ban “sends chilling message” to immigrants, veterans group says
- Pearson issues apology for publishing racist theories about treating pain in nursing textbook
- Antifa activists plan to shut down Richard Spencer’s speech at UF. The ADL says that helps Spencer.
- Stop peddling the black-on-black crime myth. These DOJ stats prove it’s not a thing.
- Dems may be on the verge of backing a Senate candidate at odds with their own health care agenda
- It costs only $1,000 for someone to track your every move
- Appeals court halts order allowing abortion for teenage immigrant detainee
- This celebrity chef has served more than a million meals in storm-ravaged Puerto Rico
- George W. Bush jabs at Trump’s America: “Bigotry or white-supremacy in any form” is un-American
- Experts are divided on how tech will tackle the problem of fake news
- Are liberal Supreme Court justices feuding with Neil Gorsuch?
- Trump’s tweet about the Russian uranium deal, explained and debunked
- Trump judicial nominee admitted he discriminates against LGBTQ people
- Google Maps is going to space. Here’s everywhere in the universe you can visit.
- Drinking a beer can help you speak a foreign language, study says
- Is the death of 4 US soldiers in Niger becoming “Trump’s Benghazi”?
- Mic Wakeup: #FakeMelania, fake news and a real green card ban
- Mississippi school named after confederate leader to be renamed in Obama’s honor
- Judge rules pregnant undocumented teen in federal custody in Texas may have abortion
- How the Netherlands’ 3-D printed bridges could change cities around the world
- The #FakeMelania conspiracy theory alleges Trump posed with a body double. The memes are perfect.
- Green card holders cannot enlist in the Army Reserve “for the time being,” Army confirms
- New poll shows 76% of Republican voters think the media invents stories about Trump
- Online dating apps like Tinder are linked to sharp increases in interracial marriage, study finds
- 4 female NASA scientists will soon be in toy boxes across America. Here’s why that’s important.
- Olympic gymnast McKayla Maroney posts her #MeToo story, says she was sexually abused by team doctor
- Trump’s words to Sgt. La David Johnson’s widow echo a history of slights to black soldiers
- The chilling legal effect that forces colleges to host white supremacists like Richard Spencer
- Here’s how Trump’s morning Twitter barrage lined up with ‘Fox & Friends’ coverage of the same issues
- Trump again hits Sessions in early morning Twitter rant against Comey
- Here’s what you need to know about tbh, the anonymous compliments app Facebook just bought
- Democrat Doug Jones pulls even with Roy Moore in Alabama Senate special election: poll
- Trump to wife of fallen soldier: He knew “what he signed up for”
- In the past 2 weeks, Donald Trump’s approach to immigration has shifted even further right
- Mic Wakeup: Underestimating America, California’s progressive move and the army’s giant step back
- ESPN distances itself from new partner ‘Barstool Sports’ after host calls out abusive 2014 article
- Exclusive: Army Reserve bans green card holders from enlisting, a move that may break federal law
- A federal judge once again cites Trump’s tweets in blocking Trump’s latest travel ban
- When wineries burn, what gets left behind?
- Report: Bob Weinstein, producer and younger brother of Harvey, accused of sexual harassment
- California will allow a nonbinary option on documents. Here’s what that means for these residents.
- Senators reach bipartisan deal on insurance subsidies, but Trump says Obamacare remains “dead”
- The Movement for Black Lives is starting to mobilize black voters ahead of the 2018 midterm election
- Why adding a calorie counter to Google Maps was a dangerous mistake
- Study shows Americans overestimate the number of gay people in the US — with serious side effects
- Iman Shumpert’s daddy-daughter photo inspires men to share heartwarming fatherhood moments
- Lena Headey reveals uncomfortable encounter with Harvey Weinstein
- Black Lives Matter activist calls “bullshit” on the FBI’s “black identity extremist” label
- After Trump threatens NBC News, FCC chair says commission supports First Amendment
- The iPhone X release is weeks away — but Apple’s new device is already appearing in the wild
- The new guard of LGBTQ activism is here, it’s queer and it’s Insta-worthy
- Kaepernick to reportedly focus on Trump in collusion case against NFL. Will it work?
- #IDidThat and #HimThough, responses to #MeToo, ask men to take accountability for sexual misconduct
- Trump’s drug czar nominee withdraws after explosive CBS/‘Washington Post’ report
- This stat forecasts doomsday for Congressional Republicans in the 2018 midterm elections
- Donald Trump said Obamacare is “finished.” For millions of people, it’s not that simple.
- Mic Wakeup: A hashtag, a trailer and a horrifying joke
- Why you should pay attention to California’s wildfires, even if you live several states away
- Florida prepares for possible violence ahead of white nationalist Richard Spencer’s UF campus visit
- In wake of Weinstein allegations, Cindy Gallop is trying to call out abusers in the ad industry
- Trump claims past presidents didn’t call parents of fallen soldiers. That’s 100% false.
- “Chelsea bomber” Ahmad Khan Rahimi convicted of 8 charges
- Your need for instant gratification is killing your productivity. Here’s how you can override it.
- Donald Trump: “There is no such thing as Obamacare anymore”
- Even encrypted Wi-Fi can be hacked — here’s what you need to know
- The new ‘Black Panther’ trailer is filled with moments of black empowerment
- #MeToo: Viral social media campaign highlights just how many women have endured sexual assault
- About 1 in 5 people will witness someone collapse from cardiac arrest. But few will be able to help.
- Trump reportedly made a joke about how Mike Pence wants to hang gay people
- Accuser subpoenas Trump for documents related to sexual assault allegation
- The death toll in Puerto Rico is impossible to know. But it is expected to rise dramatically.
- Mic Wakeup: Woody Allen, John Kasich and Rex Tillerson
- Woody Allen calls Weinstein allegations “very sad,” warns against “witch hunt atmosphere”
- Here’s what protests at Sunday’s NFL games look like after Goodell’s letter asking players to stand
- CNN asked Tillerson if he really called Trump a “moron.” He refused to deny it 3 times in a row.
- On ‘Meet the Press,’ Gov. John Kasich seems to fuel rumors he’s running for president in 2020
- Puerto Rico by the Numbers: Three weeks later, the island is still devastated from Hurricane Maria
- This week in Trump-Russia news: Mueller meets with Reince Priebus
- Oscars board expels Harvey Weinstein from Academy amid sexual assault reports
- Bannon says Trump will win in 2020 with 400 electoral votes
- NFL will not prohibit players from protesting during national anthem, spokesman says
- How Trump’s decision on Iran nuclear agreement could hurt US diplomatic efforts in North Korea
- Trump decertifying the nuclear deal isn’t putting pressure on Iran. It’s isolating the US.
- While You Weren’t Looking: 6 things Trump’s Cabinet did this week that didn’t involve Obamacare
- The Weinstein ripple effect: Why other women are feeling empowered to come forward about abuse
- #WomenBoycottTwitter is another example of the disconnect between white feminists and women of color
- Trump picks CEO with no science background to oversee National Weather Service
- Trump administration says it’ll shut down the government if Trump doesn’t get his wall
- Trump decertifies Iran deal, punting the landmark nuclear agreement to Congress
- US Embassy workers have reported being attacked by sonic weapons. Here’s what they sound like.
- What is the 25th Amendment? Explaining the constitutional provision that could take down Trump.
- Zapping brains could make exercise more effortless, study says
- The US military thinks octopus skin might hold the secret to creating advanced robot camouflage
- Here’s why the president has attacked at least 7 international deals in his first year
- Trump cuts Obamacare subsidy payments, essentially sabotaging the law
- Mic Wakeup: Trump talks Puerto Rico, health care and John Kelly says he’s not leaving
- ACLU: Undocumented teenager in Texas abortion case “wants to persevere”
- The White House is reportedly trying to contain Trump. These experts think that’s impossible.
- Top psychiatrist analyzes Trump’s mental state
- Trump Chief of Staff John Kelly: “I’m not quitting, I’m not getting fired”
- San Juan Major responds to Trump’s PR Tweets: “Without robust and consistent help, we will die”
- 3 key takeaways from Trump’s health care executive order
- Storing renewable energy costs way too much. This battery could change that.
- Here’s what Americans fear most in 2017 — and some ways to combat those anxieties
- How the ‘New York Post’ smeared an actress who accused Harvey Weinstein of sexual harassment
- Google got caught collecting more data than we thought, and this isn’t the first time
- Jeff Sessions gives ‘last chance’ warning to so-called ‘sanctuary cities’
- A former sex crimes prosecutor is running against the New York DA who failed to prosecute Weinstein
- Public election financing is working on the local level. What does that mean nationally?
- Donald Trump to Puerto Rico: You’re on your own
- A brief history of Mark Zuckerberg’s occasionally problematic global outreach
- Why “sex addiction” treatment won’t keep men like Harvey Weinstein from abusing women
- Help us track all the times pop culture made references to Weinstein’s alleged behavior
- Wildfires are decimating Northern California. Here’s what made this blaze particularly dangerous.
- Report: Steve Bannon gives Trump a 30% chance of finishing his first term
- Watch Lindsay Lohan defend Harvey Weinstein in now-deleted Instagram video
- America shares the blame for the “massive debt” in hurricane-stricken Puerto Rico
- In historic move, Boy Scouts votes to allow girls to join as Cub Scouts
- Democratic congressman files articles of impeachment against Trump, but quickly withdrew them
- White nationalist alliance plans “White Lives Matter” rally for Tennessee
- Trump praises Roger Goodell for “demanding” players stand for the anthem. That’s not what he did.
- GOP to end rule allowing Dems to block Trump’s judicial picks — a rule they pushed Obama to uphold
- Trump threatens NBC broadcasting license after report about nuclear arsenal
- Tidal’s “Versus” film stars Jesse Williams as a lover battling racial hatred in Trump’s America
- Trump said in August the opioid crisis is “a national emergency.” He still hasn’t declared it one.
- Hannity blasts liberals for Harvey Weinstein hypocrisy, days after having Bill O’Reilly on his show
- Mic Wakeup: New Harvey Weinstein allegations, NFL anthem dust-up persists and Trump nicknames Corker
- NFL owners and league officials to discuss plan to end anthem controversy
- Black man beaten by white supremacists in Charlottesville will face felony assault charges
- New reports deepen the severity of allegations against disgraced Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein
- It’s not just wine country, Napa’s immigrant communities are being threatened by wildfires
- New report finds Trump “likely” obstructed justice when he fired James Comey
- ‘New York Times’ to Trump: No, we didn’t set up Corker by recording explosive interview
- IOS 11.1 will bring 69 new emojis to your iPhone
- The US Health Department is quietly trying to redefine life as beginning at “conception”
- Democrats release attack ad on Trump’s tax plan: “No early morning tweet” can fix it.
- What are porgs? The new ‘Star Wars’ trailer just gave us its first viral meme
- Trump continues his feud with “Liddle Bob Corker,” says ‘New York Times’ made him look like a “fool”
- FBI’s hunt for “black identity extremists” echoes civil rights movement-era war on black activists
- Trump says he’ll sign an executive order on health care. He used to say that was an abuse of power.
- One key statistic explains Donald Trump’s strategy of playing to his base
- Trump challenges Rex Tillerson to an IQ test: “I can tell you who is going to win.”
- Puerto Rico: How the island is faring nearly 3 weeks after Hurricane Maria
- Mic Wakeup: Meryl Streep tears into Weinstein, customers boycott Dove and ESPN suspends Jemele Hill
- Here’s how many “deals” Trump has actually made since he took office
- Report: Trump was mad U.S. businesses can’t bribe foreign officials
- ESPN suspends Jemele Hill after tweets suggest boycott against Dallas Cowboys’ advertisers
- Blitter: There’s finally an app where Black Twitter can escape online harassment
- Here are the women in Hollywood who are speaking up after the Harvey Weinstein revelations
- A running list of Democratic officials pledging to return donations from Harvey Weinstein
- Here’s how much it cost for Mike Pence to go to a football game and leave early
- Kellyanne Conway calls GOP Sen. Bob Corker’s tweets “incredibly irresponsible.”
- The danger for DACA recipients grows as Trump returns to his hardline immigration priorities
- Mic Wakeup: Pence and his protest, Trump and his beautiful paper towels, Kaepernick and his subtweet
- The Weinstein Company fires Harvey Weinstein following bombshell ‘New York Times’ report
- Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke’s travel docs raise questions about wife’s role in department
- One week after the Las Vegas mass shooting, here’s where everything stands
- VP Pence tweets that he left an Indianapolis Colts game because football players were protesting
- CBS’ Jason La Canfora clarified Colin Kaepernick never told him he would stand for national anthem
- Activists vow wave of mass protests if lawmakers fail to protect undocumented immigrants
- In bizarre interview on Christian television, Trump takes credit for coining the term “fake”
- GOP Senator slams Trump: “It’s a shame the White House has become an adult day care center”
- Less than two months after Unite the Right, white supremacists rally again in Charlottesville
- After Harvey Weinstein allegations, psychologists explain why men protect abusive men
- A new exhibit reveals what apartment life is like for elite North Koreans
- This week in Trump-Russia news: Trump again seeks assurance he is not personally under investigation
- Trump tweets “only one thing will work” in US dealings with North Korea
- Lawyer Lisa Bloom resigns as Harvey Weinstein adviser amid sexual harassment scandal
- Trump seeks health care deal with Schumer, who says Obamacare repeal is “off the table”
- Trump to late-night comedians: Your jokes about me are “unfunny”
- Here’s how big business created America’s gun culture — and how powerful lobbyists maintained it
- St. Louis activists explain why the Jason Stockley verdict protests won’t end any time soon
- While You Weren’t Looking: 5 stories from the Trump Cabinet this week that don’t involve bump stocks
- ‘Vice’ fires ‘Broadly’ senior writer Mitchell Sunderland
- Elon Musk thinks he has the answer to Puerto Rico’s blackout. Here’s how it could play out.
- After dinner with military commanders, Trump hints at “calm before the storm”
- Ignoring women in sports is both sexist and bad for business
- Report: Mueller’s team met with author of explosive Steele dossier in Trump-Russia investigation
- Patrick Harmon was shot in the back by Utah police. The district attorney says it was justified.
- The US lost 33,000 jobs in September, though the unemployment rate continues to decrease
- Trump administration is set to weaken Obamacare’s birth control mandate
- Democrats have lost nearly 1,000 state legislative seats and can’t agree on how to take them back
- ‘People’ deletes story about made-up Las Vegas shooting victim
- Mic Wakeup: DOJ cuts transgender protections, GOP takes hit in poll and a surprise from the NRA
- ‘People’ profiled a Las Vegas shooting victim — but his identity can’t be confirmed anywhere else
- Congressman who reportedly pressured mistress to have an abortion resigns
- Asteroid 2012 TC4 is going to fly by Earth on Oct. 12. Here’s how to see it.
- NRA says federal government should look into whether bump stocks should be regulated
- A gun-owning military veteran explains why she supports more gun control laws
- Republican Party popularity “is in free fall,” new poll finds
- The Justice Department just reversed a policy prohibiting discrimination against transgender workers
- A new study shows how the powerful drug ketamine could help fight severe depression
- This artist turns her tears into tiny ice bullets and shoots them from a gun
- Panthers quarterback Cam Newton suggests a female reporter couldn’t possibly understand football
- Across the country, progressives are winning. Is that a sign for 2018?
- Mic Wakeup: San Juan’s mayor blasts Trump, bump stocks and the fake science behind #TheyFeelPain
- Immigrant rights activists scramble to help DACA recipients stay protected ahead of looming deadline
- Bump stocks were supposedly made for disabled people. That’s not how they’re actually being used.
- “Lone wolf” white male terrorists have increasingly been on the FBI’s radar
- 3 takeaways from Wednesday’s press conference on the Senate’s Trump-Russia probe
- #TheyFeelPain: Doctors say the GOP’s anti-abortion campaign is based on pseudoscience
- Growing number of GOP lawmakers appear open to a ban on rifle attachments that make guns more deadly
- ‘Newsweek’ retracts article about girlfriend of Las Vegas shooter
- Top senators investigating Trump-Russia connections say “the issue of collusion is still open”
- Senator introduces bill to ban bump stocks, which allow semi-automatic guns to fire more rapidly
- Rex Tillerson denies he considered resigning, but would not deny he called Trump a “moron”
- San Juan mayor blasts Trump as “miscommunicator in chief” following president’s Puerto Rico visit
- A majority of House Democrats and Republicans support a pathway to citizenship. Now what?
- One position Trump has been remarkably consistent on is gun control — and he’s not in favor of it
- Mic Wakeup: The latest on Vegas, guns and Congress’ new 20-week abortion ban bill
- Rep. Tim Murphy allegedly pressured mistress to get abortion — then votes yes on anti-abortion bill
- Authorities say Stephen Paddock’s girlfriend remains a “person of interest” in Vegas shooting
- Democrats heavily push “sensible gun laws.” Here’s why those aren’t enough.
- “A crazed, gun-obsessed nation”: How mass shootings are affecting America’s reputation abroad
- John Cook to leave Gizmodo Media Group
- Ikea’s hydroponic garden concept uses 90% less water than a regular farm
- In bizarre press briefing, Trump says Puerto Rican devastation threw the budget “out of whack”
- These are the victims of the Las Vegas shooting
- Jimmy Kimmel delivers emotional appeal for Washington to address gun violence
- Ryan says mental health reform can stop shootings — yet GOP eased gun laws for mentally ill people
- Trump says police response to Las Vegas shooting was “a miracle”
- Musicians react to Tom Petty’s death: “Bless his powerful spirit”
- How gun violence affects mental health — even for those who didn’t experience it firsthand
- 7 reasons why Congress is not likely to pass gun control after the Las Vegas mass shooting
- Mic Wakeup: America reels after Las Vegas massacre, the 338th US mass shooting in 2017
- Is Snapchat planning an augmented reality collaboration with the legendary artist Jeff Koons?
- Photographer from Vegas shooting describes night of terror: “They were very fearful for their lives”
- White House press secretary says we shouldn’t politicize tragedy. That’s never been Trump’s rule.
- For Elle Hearns, the fight against transphobia starts with dismantling white supremacy
- New study shows most Americans disagree with Trump on NFL anthem protests
- Facebook and Google’s algorithms prioritized fake news in the wake of Las Vegas shooting
- Despite FBI statements to the contrary, reports tying Las Vegas attack to ISIS took off
- An expert explains why authorities may not immediately label mass shootings as terrorism
- Nancy Pelosi pens open letter to Paul Ryan urging him to take action following Las Vegas massacre
- Democratic lawmakers call for gun control in wake of deadly mass shooting in Las Vegas
- Here’s where Nevada’s members of Congress stand on guns following Las Vegas shooting massacre
- No, Sam Hyde is definitely not the Las Vegas shooter. That won’t stop his fans from pushing hoax.
- In the wake of deadliest shooting in modern US history, GOP pushes bill to deregulate gun silencers
- 461 people have been killed in mass shootings in the US in 2017
- Trump calls Las Vegas shooting an “act of pure evil” but doesn’t call for action
- Far-right tried to frame Rachel Maddow fan for Las Vegas shooting
- Sandy Hook senator after Las Vegas shooting: Congress must “get off its ass and do something”
- This week, Donald Trump faces tragedies in Puerto Rico and Las Vegas. How will he respond?
- Stephen Paddock, 64, identified as suspect in deadly Las Vegas shooting
- Las Vegas Concert Shooting: At least 50 killed, more than 200 wounded in music festival attack
- Photos show what week 2 of NFL protests looks like versus what week 1 looked like
- Trump and Puerto Rico: A timeline of the president’s response to the Hurricane Maria devastation
- Trump tweets against Tillerson’s push for diplomacy with North Korea: “We’ll do what has to be done”
- Catalan officials say vast majority voted for independence amidst violent clash with riot police
- Gov. John Kasich: If the GOP can’t be fixed, I won’t be able to support the GOP.
- After Trump praised himself for his Puerto Rico response, he blasted his critics as “ingrates”
