MS NOW November 2018 Articles
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Friday’s Mini-Report, 11.30.18
The contradiction on Russia that Trump just can’t explain
Trump cabinet secretary targets House Dem in an unusually personal way
Acting AG Whitaker faces a new round of awkward questions
Friday’s Campaign Round-Up, 11.30.18
Russia appears to mock Trump over canceled meeting with Putin
Despite the evidence, Trump claims he ‘lightly looked at’ Moscow project
GOP senator: It’s time to ‘move on’ from Trump’s Russia scandal
To defend Trump, Republicans scoff at ‘process crimes’
Surprise announcement derails controversial Trump judicial nominee
Trump Org eyed penthouse gift for Putin during 2016 campaign
In the know: Women in the news 11/24-11/29
Health matters: The truth about red meat
Thursday’s Mini-Report, 11.29.18
Is work spilling over into your dreams? This can help
Trump lashes out at Michael Cohen, his former lawyer and fixer
Thursday’s Campaign Round-Up, 11.29.18
Why Michael Cohen’s new guilty plea is so important
Trump stumbles over his confusion about his own trade policy
Trump continues his offensive against his own deputy attorney general
Trump’s misguided crusade against the cost of the Mueller investigation
Trump threatens to disclose ‘devastating’ secret info (which may not exist)
Wednesday’s Mini-Report, 11.28.18
Trump refuses to rule out the possibility of a pardon for Manafort
Senate GOP advances one of Trump’s most controversial judicial nominees
Trump’s inconsistencies and contradictions leave China ‘confused’
Wednesday’s Campaign Round-Up, 11.28.18
Trump promotes tweet targeting Deputy AG Rod Rosenstein
Trump says his ‘gut’ is more reliable than everyone else’s ‘brains’
As shutdown deadline looms, Trump sees border wall as a ‘total winner’
Data on undocumented immigrants shreds Trump’s talking points
Why Trump’s threats of retaliation against GM ring hollow
Manafort’s alleged ‘double dealing’ jolts Trump scandal
5 tips for running a successful, drama-free family business
Tuesday’s Mini-Report, 11.27.18
3 strategies to navigate work after pregnancy loss
Mexico requests ‘full investigation’ after US tear-gas incident
Tuesday’s Campaign Round-Up, 11.27.18
With legislative control on the line, Alaska faces a rare election tie
With right-wing violence on the rise, Trump offers few answers
Trump’s latest tantrum suggests Mueller is making him nervous
Rejecting climate report, Trump makes clear his indifference to evidence
Trump not above using his office to threaten private companies
Mueller says Manafort kept lying, even after plea agreement
9 signs you’ve found the right company
Monday’s Mini-Report, 11.26.18
Contradicting Trump’s rhetoric, GM announces major job cuts
Thankful and married! Inside Mika and Joe’s Thanksgiving weekend wedding
Monday’s Campaign Round-Up, 11.26.18
Judge rejects Trump’s argument about his scandal-plagued foundation
Trump struggles to understand the basics of his own tariffs policy
Trump’s preoccupation with the Coast Guard’s ‘brand’ gets a little weirder
Trump asks Supreme Court to rescue his policy against transgender troops
The truth about his family separation policy touches a nerve with Trump
Trump’s ‘natural instinct for science’ is not serving him (or us) well
This holiday season, Trump says he’s most thankful for himself
Wednesday’s Mini-Report, 11.21.18
In the know: Women in the news 11/17-11/21
Acting attorney general faces awkward questions about his recent income
Chief Justice Roberts delivers an unexpected message to Trump
As controversy brews, Trump publicly ‘thanks’ Saudi Arabia
Wednesday’s Campaign Round-Up, 11.21.18
In fiery ruling, judge rejects Mississippi’s harsh anti-abortion law
Trump complains the presidency is costing him ‘a fortune’ (it isn’t)
Potential rival to Pelosi endorses her bid to become House Speaker
Female entrepreneurs’ best advice for aspiring business owners
The Saudi financial ties Donald Trump doesn’t want to talk about
Notoriously wrong White House official isn’t worried about a recession
Trump reportedly pushed for prosecutions of Clinton, Comey
Tuesday’s Mini-Report, 11.20.18
Trump releases even-weird-for-him statement on key foreign policy
California Republican in key district reflects on why he came up short
Tuesday’s Campaign Round-Up, 11.20.18
White House eyes new ‘rules’ for reporters at press conferences
On women, GOP says it has ‘room for improvement,’ but not room for change
Jumping back into the workforce? You don’t have to do it alone
Zinke foolishly blames California fires on ‘radical environmentalists’
Trump reportedly ‘afraid’ to visit troops in combat zone
Federal judge: Trump ‘may not rewrite’ immigration laws through decree
But her emails: Ivanka Trump faces awkward new controversy
Want to avoid overeating this holiday? Try this No. 1 tip.
How I found gratitude after my husband’s cancer diagnosis
How midlife workers can navigate the multigenerational workplace
15 words and phrases to never include in a cover letter
Monday’s Mini-Report, 11.19.18
Trump once again rejects US intelligence he finds inconvenient
Trump suggests he won’t accept interview request from Mueller
Monday’s Campaign Round-Up, 11.19.18
Acting AG Whitaker gets a strange vote of confidence from Trump
Trump to nominate coal lobbyist Wheeler to lead the EPA
After saying he was on the ballot, Trump insists he ‘wasn’t on the ballot’
Trump thinks Georgia race was ‘stacked against’ Kemp (it wasn’t)
Trump tries to explain his wife firing a national security official
Even when admitting he made a mistake, Trump makes a mistake
Why Trump’s absurd claims about a revered Navy admiral matter
Trump reacts to California fires in the most Trump-like way possible
Friday’s Mini-Report, 11.16.18
Trump claims elections were ‘epic’ for Republicans (they weren’t)
Trump prepares answers to Special Counsel Mueller’s questions
The good news and bad news on gerrymandering
Friday’s Campaign Round-Up, 11.16.18
Trump ‘has not fully grasped’ the role of Commander in Chief
Trump’s ‘very major’ new tax cut dies a quiet death
Lindsey Graham is eager to investigate DOJ, Hillary Clinton
Two years later, Trump clings to weird New Hampshire conspiracy theory
Republican senator’s provocative ‘jokes’ jolt key US Senate race
In the know: Women in the news 11/10-11/15
Thursday’s Mini-Report, 11.15.18
Trump: GOP ‘didn’t really have a majority’ the last two years
Trump admin struggles to explain why troops are deployed to the border
Thursday’s Campaign Round-Up, 11.15.18
Trump says more than he should’ve about his acting Attorney General
Why the arguments against Nancy Pelosi fall short
Congressman who rescued GOP health care plan loses re-election bid
Trump claims to know about ‘the inner workings’ of Mueller’s probe
Trump’s unfamiliarity with grocery stores causes trouble (again)
To protect Mueller, GOP senator announces a hardball tactic
6 expiration dates you can ignore—and the 1 you can’t
Wednesday’s Mini-Report, 11.14.18
Grow Your Value: Meet the three finalists vying for a $25K raise
Think you know how to write the perfect resume? Think again
All the single ladies … are becoming homeowners
These stats on sexual assault rates among Native women will shock you
Do you have the ‘winter blues’ or something more serious?
French government wishes Trump had shown ‘common decency’
Wednesday’s Campaign Round-Up, 11.14.18
Leading House Republican: tax cuts made a ‘huge difference’ in midterms
Maybe the White House should’ve vetted Trump’s acting Attorney General
New deficit figures mark a fitting end to the Tea Party era
Iowa governor discovers her Steve King concerns at a convenient time
First Lady’s latest gambit emblematic of White House dysfunction
In non-satirical piece, McConnell stresses virtues of bipartisanship
The Lamoureux twins named to Forbes 30 Under 30
Nervous GOP rep sues over Maine’s new ranked-choice voting system
Tuesday’s Mini-Report, 11.13.18
Hate crimes increased in the first year of Trump’s presidency
Tuesday’s Campaign Round-Up, 11.13.18
Florida officials bent the rules for voters in Republican county
Trump looks for new ways to blame Democrats for Wall Street drops
Trump’s boasts about ‘progress’ in North Korea start to look even worse
Trump’s confusion leads to unnecessary quarrel with France’s Macron
Trump to give Medal of Freedom to Republican megadonor’s wife
Democratic win in Arizona carries national consequences
Monday’s Mini-Report, 11.12.18
Trump raises eyebrows with treatment of black women journalists
Acting Attorney General tied to fraud scheme under FBI investigation
Reality discredits fraud allegations from Trump, Florida’s Scott
Republican conspiracy theory about Arizona voting proves untenable
Monday’s Campaign Round-Up, 11.12.18
Steve King’s comments about Mexican ‘dirt’ spark new controversy
Vladimir Putin is going to need a new favorite congressman
GOP senator with black rival tells joke about ‘public hanging’
Reality gets in the way of Mike Pence’s Veterans Day pitch
Trump’s response to deadly California fires reaches cringe-worthy depths
At international gathering, Trump finds himself isolated and alone
How one U.S. Marine went from serving in Afghanistan to thriving in the world of comedy
Trump suggests the next Attorney General will be someone he saw on TV
Trump’s most scandal-plagued secretary takes a lot of ‘personal days’
Trump tries a new, misguided case against Special Counsel Mueller
Friday’s Campaign Round-Up, 11.9.18
With Kavanaugh confirmed, Trump expects Supreme Court victories
Trump claims he doesn’t know the man he asked to lead the Justice Dept
GOP’s McConnell signals surrender in health care crusade
Trump’s interest in the caravan ‘invasion’ has apparently waned
Trump World didn’t realize the acting AG would be seen as a ‘crackpot’
It had to be Florida: Sunshine State election mess jolts landscape
Thursday’s Mini-Report, 11.8.18
As Dems eye disclosure, Trump struggles with tax return questions
In the know: Women in the news 11/3-11/7
From the GOP’s ‘convict caucus’ to the GOP’s ‘indictment caucus’
House Dems eye new measures following latest mass shooting
Thursday’s Campaign Round-Up, 11.8.18
Trump is eager to tell you about the Dems who secretly agree with him
Putting the GOP’s House losses in context does Trump no favors
Georgia Dem flips district formerly held by Gingrich, Tom Price
The 2018 Senate race that likely bothers Trump the most
Trump thinks he’s come up with a ‘solution’ to the abortion debate
Trump taps partisan loyalist to oversee Justice Dept, Mueller probe
Women win big in the U.S. midterm elections
5 ways women can rise into leadership
Wednesday’s Mini-Report, 11.7.18
Why Jeff Sessions’ ouster as attorney general is so important
Trump ridicules losing candidates from his own Republican Party
The secret place Sarah Jessica Parker goes to find creative inspiration
How to interview for your first management role
As Dems take control of the House, Trump seems scared of investigations
Wednesday’s Campaign Round-Up, 11.7.18
Number of Democratic ‘trifectas’ nearly doubles in 2018 elections
Voting rights took a step forward in 2018 elections
Democrats find their footing in several Rust Belt states
Health care was on the ballot in 2018, and it won big
House ‘popular vote’ gives Democrats something to brag about
Why the new House Democratic majority will make Trump miserable
Stress Awareness Day: 4 ways workaholics can chill out now
Tuesday’s Mini-Report, 11.6.18
Flubbing logic, Trump boasts, ‘I’ve kept more promises than I’ve made’
Tuesday’s Campaign Round-Up, 11.6.18
After two terms as governor, LePage announces he’s leaving Maine
On jobs, Republicans pick the wrong fight at the wrong time
Trump’s amusing new warning: Dems might ‘obliterate Obamacare’
White House ally sees Team Trump’s indictments as out of bounds
Why Trump took a renewed interest in Barack Obama’s middle name
As networks pull racist ad, Trump says, ‘A lot of things are offensive’
On the eve of Election Day, Trump turns again to intimidation tactics
Monday’s Campaign Round-Up, 11.5.18
At the intersection of the gender gap and the education gap
Trump thinks ‘nobody’s done more’ for religion than him
Trump just can’t shake his emoluments case headache
Former leading Republican senator: ‘It goes beyond politics now’
Pittsburgh mayor explains why he ended his Trump call ‘pretty quickly’
Georgia’s Kemp accused of ‘banana republic’ election tactics
Did the White House get caught in a lie about the FBI HQ project?
Friday’s Campaign Round-Up, 11.2.18
Despite his dubious record, Trump says, ‘When I can, I tell the truth’
White House’s John Bolton complains about ethics rules
Following synagogue and pipe bomb attacks, Trump finds the wrong victim
Trump picks a curious adjective to describe Georgia’s Stacey Abrams
Job market bounces back in final pre-election report
In racist video, Trump can’t even try to scare people without lying
Thursday’s Mini-Report, 11.1.18
Daylight saving time: 4 surprising health effects of ‘falling back’
Top White House official blasts minimum wage as ‘terrible’ and ‘silly’
The blurry line between the GOP fringe and the GOP mainstream
Thursday’s Campaign Round-Up, 11.1.18
If you thought Trump couldn’t reach ‘a new low,’ think again
Missouri’s Hawley faces awkward questions about his political operation
On health care, some Republicans ‘are stealing Obama’s rhetoric’
The future of the war in Afghanistan takes shape under new general
Trump struggles with the basics of birthright citizenship
In the know: Women in the news 10/26-10/31
Trump does himself no favors with response to synagogue massacre