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TODAY'S TOP STORIES - March 28, 2017 4 Ways Trump and the GOP Still Wield Tremendous Power to Do Serious and Lasting Damage to America By Steven Rosenfeld, AlterNet Yes, the attack on Obamacare failed and millions will keep their health care. But Trump and the GOP still rule. READ MORE» Immigrants Across America Are Now Being Forced to Ask Themselves a Very Ugly Question By Vijay Prashad, AlterNet In the imagination of a racist, brown skin broadcasts the word "terrorist." READ MORE» Corporate Media Really Has It Out for the Idea of Paying People a Decent Minimum Wage By Harold Meyerson, The American Prospect The Financial Times goes to bat against fair pay. READ MORE» Where Did $1 Million Go? Michele Bachmann Is in Hot Water If She Can't Answer the Question By Sophia Tesfaye, Salon In a three-month span, the former Tea Party congresswoman's committee had more than $1 million disappear. READ MORE» The 5 Most Deranged Conspiracy Theories from GOP Mega-Donors' Bizarro Climate Conference By Alexandra Rosenmann, AlterNet Apparently, evil communists have convinced the public that climate change is caused by humans. READ MORE» FBI's Vast Facial Recognition Database More Likely to Misidentify Innocent Blacks as Suspects By Tana Ganeva, Raw Story The FBI uses facial recognition without complying with privacy laws. READ MORE» Will Donald Trump Escalate the Devastating War and Hunger in Yemen? By Medea Benjamin, AlterNet Unless an urgent effort is made to find a political solution, almost 7 million people in Yemen will starve.  READ MORE» A Brief History of Activism That Has Made a Big Difference in Society By Shannon Luders-Manuel, The Establishment History is shaped through all kinds of activism. READ MORE» Is America a World Leader in Nepotism? By Mona Chalabi, The Guardian By age 30, about 22 percent of American sons will be working for the same employer at the same time as their father. READ MORE» Does Junk Food Slow Down Your Metabolism? By Hrefna Palsdottir, MS, Authority Nutrition Processed foods can have a serious impact on the normal functioning of the body. READ MORE» How Trump Is Riding on the Shoulders of Obama's Interventions in Central America By Azadeh Shahshahani, Brigitte Gynther, AlterNet Trump's policies against immigrants are an intensification of the Obama administration's targeting of Central American refugees through raids. READ MORE» USDA Quietly Drops Plan to Test for Monsanto's Glyphosate Weed Killer in Food By Carey Gillam, Huffington Post The World Health Organization said that glyphosate probably causes cancer. READ MORE» You are subscribed as: bsamad2007.adnan@blogger.com View this mailing as a webpage. SUPPORT ALTERNET | CONTACT US | PRIVACY POLICY | UNSUBSCRIBE © 2015 Independent Media Institutes All Rights Reserved 1881 Harmon Street, Berkeley, CA 94703