TODAY'S TOP STORIES - January 11, 2018

Trump's Bigotry Has Inspired a New Push to Close Guantanamo, 16 Years After Its Opening

By Emily C. Bell, AlterNet

Lawyers ask the court to intervene on behalf of the men they call "forever prisoners." READ MORE»


Donald Trump Clearly Despises Being President of the United States

By Lucian K. Truscott IV, Salon

Can anyone even remember the last time he cracked a genuine smile in public? READ MORE»


Steve Bannon Plans to 'Fully Cooperate' with Robert Mueller: Report

By Brad Reed, Raw Story

Could the former White House strategist be the next to flip on the president? READ MORE»


Republican Governor Admits to Repugnant Blackmail Scheme Following Extramarital Affair

By JGibson , DailyKos

Eric Greitens repeatedly preached the importance of "family values" on the campaign trail. READ MORE»


Donald Trump Has Sold Millions in Real Estate to Secret Buyers During His Time in Office: Report

By Grace Guarnieri, Newsweek

The president's last-minute tax break for LLCs is looking more and more insidious. READ MORE»


How Public Radio Became the Voice of the Patriarchy

By Rebecca McInroy, The Op-Ed Project

It's time we demand more diversity from one of our oldest, most storied institutions. READ MORE»


Trump Administration Launches 'Savage' New Attack on Medicaid

By Jake Johnson, Common Dreams

Critics warn it will stigmatize the poor and further undermine the social safety net. READ MORE»


Fox News' Shep Smith Brutally Fact-Checks Trump's Russia Investigation Claims

By Media Matters Staff, Media Matters

"The president calls it a 'Democratic hoax.' It is not." READ MORE»


James Franco Faces Raft of New Sexual Misconduct Allegations

By Gwilym Mumford, The Guardian

Five women have accused the Academy Award nominee of "inappropriate behavior." READ MORE»


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