Donald Trump Rolls Out New Muslim Travel Ban

By Ilana Novick, AlterNet

The executive order is a bid to pass a Muslim ban that will withstand legal scrutiny.  READ MORE»

The Shocking Links Between Azerbaijan Oligarchs, an Iranian Terror Group and Trump Hotel

By Travis Gettys, Raw Story

Trump developed a hotel in Azerbaijan that appears to be a corrupt operation run by a family known as “the Corleones of the Caspian” with links to Iran’s Revolutionary Guard. READ MORE»

The Distractor in Chief: Trump Counts on Media Falling for His Off-the-Wall Tweets, and Failing to Focus on What Matters

By Jane McAlevey, AlterNet

As with climate scientists, Bannon and Trump seek to undermine all experts who stand in their way. READ MORE»

The Old Trump is Back. In Fact, He Never Left

By Robert Reich, RobertReich.org

Don't be fooled by one decent speech—all Trump has to do was string a sentence together and suddenly he's "presidential." READ MORE»

Paul Krugman: Why Republicans Have No Idea What They're Doing

By Ilana Novick, AlterNet

Now that the GOP is in charge, it's time for them to craft policy. And it's not a pretty sight.  READ MORE»

The Search for Trump's Smoking Gun

By Robert Kuttner, The Huffington Post

To finally bring down Trump, we have to follow the money.  READ MORE»

John Oliver Blasts President Trump's Wiretap Allegations

By Alexandra Rosenmann, AlterNet

"All the intrigue of Watergate, except everyone involved is really bad at everything."  READ MORE»

Supreme Court Pulls Back From Hearing Landmark Transgender Rights Case

By Kerry Eleveld, DailyKos

The move was a direct rebuke to Obama administration guidance requiring schools to let students choose their own bathrooms. READ MORE»

'Morning Joe' Slams President Trump's 'Dangerous' Wiretapping Accusation for Shaking the Government 'To Its Core'

By Alexandra Rosenmann, AlterNet

'We are in crisis," Scarborough says.  READ MORE»

Former Director of National Intelligence Knocks Trump's Baseless Wiretapping Claim

By Alexandra Rosenmann, AlterNet

"There was no such wiretap activity mounted against the President-elect at the time, or as a candidate, or against his campaign," said James Clapper on NBC's "Meet the Press."  READ MORE»

Pollution Responsible for a Quarter of Deaths of Young Children, Says WHO

By Damian Carrington, The Guardian

Toxic air, unsafe water and and lack of sanitation causing the deaths of 1.7 million children under five every year. READ MORE»

'We're Going Broke': West Palm Beach Business Owners Want Trump to Spend Weekends Somewhere Else

By David Edwards, Raw Story

Not only is it expensive for taxpayers, but the safety measures implemented by the Secret Service are also costing local business owners big. READ MORE»

Trump's Obama Gambit: It's Utter Nonsense—but Not as Dumb as It Seems

By Heather Digby Parton, Salon

Can Trump muddy the waters and lure the media into covering the "real scandal"? Don't assume it won't work. READ MORE»