How Companies Are Reshaping the Gun Control Debate
Real Clear Media's Secret Far-Right Facebook Page ; Hurricanes May Be Reshaping the Ocean ; and More Picks
Real Clear Media Has a Secret Facebook Page Filled With Far-Right Memes (Chris)
From the Daily Beast: “RealClearPolitics has carefully cultivated a non-partisan image — while in the shadows its parent company pushes images of killer Clintons and a freedom-loving Kremlin.”
While Trump Cracked Down on Immigration, a GOP Megadonor Sued for a Special Visa (Russ)
The author writes, “Shipping supplies billionaires Richard and Elizabeth Uihlein frequently back ‘America First’ candidates and causes. When it comes to their own company, it’s a different matter.”
New East Bay Program Will Help Immigrants on Path to Citizenship and More (Reader Steve)
The author writes, “Some of the goals include providing accurate information, building trust, hosting and promoting events, and engaging the community … The program also aims to create partnerships with nonprofits and other agencies that can help with immigration issues in such areas as law, housing, civil rights and finance.”
Hurricanes May Be Reshaping Big Parts of the Ocean (Mili)
The author writes, “Scientists are watching storms like Lorenzo not only for their effects on residents of islands and coastal cities, but also on the ocean itself.”
The History of Ancient Hurricanes Is Written in Sand and Mud (Chris)
From Inside Climate News: “Scientists are using evidence left behind by ancient hurricanes to show how storms behaved in the past and how climate change might affect them in the future.”
