Andy Borowitz | Sarah Huckabee Sanders Offers to Lie for Free During Shutdown

20 January 18 PM It's Live on the HomePage Now:  Reader Supported News HOW CAN SO MANY COME AND NOT CONTRIBUTE? - On our worst days of readership we get 1,000 visitors every hour. Every hour. We need a total of 1,000 donations to address all of our costs for the entire month. How is it possible that it takes this long? What is the mindset? How important is free? / Marc Ash - Founder, Reader Supported News Sure, I'll make a donation! Andy Borowitz | Sarah Huckabee Sanders Offers to Lie for Free During Shutdown  Andy Borowitz, The New Yorker  Borowitz writes: "Calling it 'the least I can do for my country,' the White House press secretary, Sarah Huckabee Sanders, said on Saturday morning that she would lie for free during the government shutdown."  READ MORE Thousands Flock to Streets Nationwide in a Weekend of Women  Laura King and Nina Agrawal, Los Angeles Times  Excerpt: "Dusting off pink knit hats and brandishing colorful signs, marchers gathered Saturday in the shadow of the capital's Lincoln Memorial, in midtown Manhattan and in scores of other venues across the country - not aiming to re-create the record-shattering crowds of the Women's March a year ago this weekend, but vowing to make a mark at the ballot box."  READ MORE Twitter to Warn 677,000 Users They Were Duped by Russian Propaganda  David Boddiger, Splinter  Boddiger writes: "Twitter says it will email 677,775 people in the U.S. to warn that they interacted with Russian propaganda accounts linked to the Internet Research Agency (IRA), a St. Petersburg-based troll farm that significantly disrupted the 2016 U.S. presidential election."  READ MORE Trump's Rejection of Refugees Could Have Global Domino Effect  David Miliband and Amy Goodman, Democracy Now!  Excerpt: "As Senate Democrats say they'll vote against a government spending bill that fails to protect DACA recipients, setting up a potential government shutdown, we look at the worldwide refugee crisis."  READ MORE In the Midst of an Unprecedented Opioid Crisis, the US Is Neglecting the Most Effective Way to Prevent Overdose Deaths  Lindsay Marshall, Jacobin  Marshall writes: "Each clean and well-lit booth at Insite comes equipped with a stainless-steel table and a small chair."  READ MORE Honduras: UN Urges Government Not to Use Military Against Protests  teleSUR  Excerpt: "United Nations spokesperson Elizabeth Throsell urged Friday the Honduran government, led by President Juan Orlando Hernandez, to adhere to international human rights law in policing demonstrations against electoral fraud planned for this weekend."  READ MORE EPA Eases Path for New Chemicals, Raising Fears of Health Hazards  Suzy Khimm, NBC News  Khimm writes: "The Environmental Protection Agency is shifting course under the Trump administration on how it assesses new chemicals for health and environmental hazards, streamlining a safety review process that industry leaders say is too slow and cumbersome."  READ MORE Contribute to RSN Become a Fan of RSN on Facebook and Twitter Update My Monthly Donation