Inside the Headlines w/The Newsvandal: 09.18.15

TODAY at 2pm Pacific/4pm Central join James Moore and Your Friendly Neighborhood Newsvandal for our wrap-up of all the news that (barely) fits into one hour. >>Click Here to tune-in online to KRUU-FM.

THE WEEK THAT WAS
>>Politics & Fleas
CNN’s three-hour debate from hell
http://www.politico.com/story/2015/09/gop-debate-cnn-disaster-213766

>>The War Of Terror
Inside Lebanon’s Refugee Camps
http://www.vice.com/read/talking-to-syrian-refugees-about-surviving-in-lebanon-916
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On the streets of Kabul, despair and hope
http://qz.com/504222/on-the-streets-of-kabul-despair-and-hope/
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In Yemen, Death From Above, Grief Below
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/09/16/opinion/in-yemen-death-from-above-grief-below.html
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Many Syrias To Come
http://www.theamericanconservative.com/dreher/syria-global-warming-famine-war-migration-refugee/

>>Alarmed Clock
Schools in Irving, Texas, Feared Islam Well Before They Thought Ahmed Mohamed’s Clock Was a Bomb
http://www.slate.com/blogs/schooled/2015/09/16/ahmed_mohamed_s_school_it_was_afraid_of_islam_well_before_it_thought_a_clock.html

ITH DEEP-DIVE: The Economy Doesn’t Suck. It Just Sucks For You.
The Uber Welfare State
https://www.jacobinmag.com/2015/09/columbia-university-uber-meal-sharing-social-entrepeneurs-endowment-food-insecurity/

Colleges Flush With Cash Saddle Poorest Students With Debt
http://www.propublica.org/article/colleges-flush-with-cash-saddle-poorest-students-with-debt/

Analysis: 39 Percent of Kids Have Been Poor at Some Point in Their Childhood
http://www.urban.org/urban-wire/what-affects-future-success-poor-children

How this single mom survives on $7.50 an hour
http://money.cnn.com/2015/09/03/news/economy/low-minimum-wage-worker/index.html

Poverty, Wages Remain Stagnant Despite Economic Recovery
http://www.usnews.com/news/articles/2015/09/16/poverty-wages-remain-stagnant-despite-economic-recovery

How Wall Street grabs $17 bln a year from investors
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/how-wall-street-grabs-17-billion-from-investors-portfolios-every-year-2015-09-14

Analysis: Investors stare down Fed — and win
http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/markets/2015/09/17/analysis-fed-move-markets/32557989/

THIS WEEK IN GOOD NEWS!
A Disgraceful Era In Our Treatment Of Chimps Ended Today
https://www.thedodo.com/hope-arrives-for-chimpanzees-1348050214.html

U.S. Navy finally agrees to ease off sonar that’s deadly to whales and dolphins
http://www.onearth.org/earthwire/navy-sonar-closures-marine-mammals

Mozambique to be declared land mine free
http://america.aljazeera.com/articles/2015/9/17/mozambique-to-be-declared-land-mine-free.html

ODDS & ENDS
The Psychology of Secret Mind Games Behind Drone Wars
https://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/slightly-blighty/201509/the-psychology-secret-mind-games-behind-drone-wars

Why Does the Columbine Myth About “Martyr” Cassie Bernall Persist?
http://www.newrepublic.com/article/122832/why-does-columbine-myth-about-martyr-cassie-bernall-persist

Exxon’s Own Research Confirmed Fossil Fuels’ Role in Global Warming Decades Ago
http://insideclimatenews.org/news/15092015/Exxons-own-research-confirmed-fossil-fuels-role-in-global-warming

Ocean Ecosystems Nearing ‘Catastrophic’ Collapse: Study
http://www.ibtimes.com/nearly-half-worlds-marine-life-has-been-wiped-out-just-40-years-wwf-study-finds-2099496

Earthworms helping smallholders increase crop yields
http://www.scidev.net/global/farming/news/earthworms-smallholders-increase-crop-yields-1.html

For Some Bird Species, Personality Beats Looks
http://www.sciencedaily.com/videos/35b026a439b04cc47ea570a71acb6e2d.htm

China VCs Are Going Crazy for Girl Groups
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2015-09-17/china-vcs-are-going-crazy-for-girl-groups

Women Were Some of the Fiercest Samurai Warriors Ever
http://www.smithsonianmag.com/videos/category/history/women-were-some-of-the-fiercest-samurai-warriors/

The Good Wife: How the Cult of Domesticity Still Reigns in the 21st Century
http://www.psmag.com/books-and-culture/the-21st-century-cult-of-domesticity

The First-Person Industrial Complex
http://www.slate.com/articles/life/technology/2015/09/the_first_person_industrial_complex_how_the_harrowing_personal_essay_took.html

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