Inside the Headlines w/The Newsvandal: 08.14.15

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THE WEEK THAT WAS
>>Over The Hillary
The Spy Satellite Secrets in Hillary’s Emails
http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2015/08/12/the-spy-satellite-secrets-in-hillary-s-emails.html

>>The Economy Doesn’t Suck. It Just Sucks For You.
These U.S. CEOs Make the Most Money Compared With Their Workers
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-08-13/these-ceos-make-the-most-money-compared-with-their-workers
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Even with economy growing, food banks struggle to meet greater demand
http://www.startribune.com/food-banks-struggle-to-meet-surprising-demand/321774501/

>>We Are Not Alone
Don’t freak out, but scientists think octopuses ‘might be aliens’ after DNA study
http://www.irishexaminer.com/examviral/science-world/dont-freak-out-but-scientists-think-octopuses-might-be-aliens-after-dna-study-347880.html

ITH DEEP-DIVE:
The Next Great GMO Debate
http://www.technologyreview.com/featuredstory/540136/the-next-great-gmo-debate/

Amid debate over labeling GM foods, most Americans believe they’re unsafe
http://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2015/08/11/amid-debate-over-labeling-gm-foods-most-americans-believe-theyre-unsafe/

Monsanto’s Cancer-Linked Weed Killer Sprayed In Fields Near 12,000 Churches
http://www.mintpressnews.com/monsantos-cancer-linked-weed-killer-sprayed-in-fields-near-12000-churches/208619/

What might be the fallout from PPO-resistant pigweeds?
http://deltafarmpress.com/weed-control/what-might-be-fallout-ppo-resistant-pigweeds

Weed Whackers: Monsanto, glyphosate, and the war on invasive species
http://harpers.org/archive/2015/09/weed-whackers/

Monsanto: Seeds, bees and big business
http://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/countingthecost/2015/08/monsanto-seeds-bees-big-business-150807165250136.html

Monsanto Mania
http://www.tucsonweekly.com/tucson/monsanto-mania/Content?oid=5893173

THIS WEEK IN GOOD NEWS!
Why an Oil Glut May Lead to a New World of Energy
http://www.tomdispatch.com/post/176035/tomgram%3A_michael_klare%2C_big_oil_in_retreat/

Biologists find malaria parasites lost drug resistance after health policy changes
http://medicalxpress.com/news/2015-08-biologists-malaria-parasites-lost-drug.html

A Milestone in Africa: No Polio Cases in a Year
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/08/12/health/a-milestone-in-africa-one-year-without-a-case-of-polio.html

ODDS & ENDS
How Megafires Are Remaking American Forests
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/2015/08/150809-wildfires-forest-fires-climate-change-science/

China is exporting ozone pollution to the U.S. — which is only fair
http://grist.org/news/china-is-exporting-ozone-pollution-to-the-u-s-which-is-only-fair/

Hollywood isn’t even trying to include more women. New data make it clear.
http://qz.com/475528/hollywood-isnt-even-trying-to-include-more-women-new-data-make-it-clear/

Was Hooters chased out of El Salvador by gang extortion?
http://fusion.net/story/181813/was-hooters-chased-out-of-el-salvador-by-gang-extortion/

American Paratroopers in Ukraine Have Putin Rattled
http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2015/08/13/american-paratroopers-in-ukraine-have-putin-rattled.html

Give Bibi the Nobel Peace Prize
http://foreignpolicy.com/2015/08/12/netanyahu-iran-nuclear-obama/

In Congo, can the gorillas survive the chaos of civil war
http://www.latimes.com/world/africa/la-fg-virunga-gorillas-20150811-story.html

New study says trade in South African lion bones is surging
http://bigstory.ap.org/article/10bf621ccedf430687153c0bf75aa798/new-study-says-trade-south-african-lion-bones-surging

This is what “comfort food” is probably doing to your brain
http://qz.com/477148/this-is-what-comfort-food-is-probably-doing-to-your-brain/

The Great Mellowing
http://www.texasobserver.org/willie-nelson-weed-right-wing-marijuana-reform/

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