Andy Borowitz | Mexico Agrees to Pay for Trump's Psychiatric Care

06 April 18 PM It's Live on the HomePage Now: Reader Supported News Andy Borowitz | Mexico Agrees to Pay for Trump's Psychiatric Care  Andy Borowitz, The New Yorker Borowitz writes: "Hoping to resolve the seemingly intractable conflict over immigration, Mexico surprised the world on Thursday by agreeing to pay for Donald J. Trump's psychiatric care." READ MORE Prominent Republican staffer Benjamin Sparks. (photo: Fox) Former Scott Walker Staffer Faces Domestic Abuse Charge; Reportedly Had Fiancee Sign Sex Slave Contract William Cummings, USA TODAY Cummings writes: "A Las Vegas political adviser who has worked on national campaigns for Republican candidates, including Mitt Romney's 2012 presidential campaign, physically abused his ex-fiancee and had her sign a contract to be a 'slave in training.'" READ MORE Teachers rally at the Oklahoma State Capitol building. (photo: Getty) ALSO SEE: Red State Teachers Are Reviving the Labor Movement's Core Values Oklahoma Teachers in 5th Day of Walkout as Lawmakers Consider Key Measures Madison Park, CNN Park writes: "For the fifth consecutive day, Oklahoma teachers are packing the state Capitol as lawmakers discuss three measures that affect education funding on Friday." READ MORE Woman delivers food to a busy lunch counter. (photo: Getty) Three Months Into the Trump Tax Cuts, Significant Wage Gains Have Not Materialized Philip Bump, The Washington Post Bump writes: "The tax cuts were supposed to be 'rocket fuel' for the economy, giving businesses a big tax cut that would then result in increased wages for their employees. A survey in February found that about 13 percent of the corporate tax cuts were going to workers; unions say their workers aren't seeing the benefits." READ MORE Drone in hangar. (photo: Getty) Report: Trump Asked CIA Official Why Drone Strike Didn't Also Kill Target's Family Morgan Gstalter, The Hill Gstalter writes: "President Trump reportedly asked a CIA official why the agency didn't kill a terrorist target's family during a drone strike." READ MORE Former president of Brazil Lula Da Silva. (photo: Getty) Brazil's Popular Ex-President Lula Ordered to Prison After Politically Motivated Trial and Conviction Democracy Now! Excerpt: "A judge on Thursday ordered former Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva to turn himself in to police within 24 hours and begin serving a 12-year sentence for a controversial corruption conviction, effectively removing him from Brazil's presidential election later this year, where he was the front-runner." READ MORE Eyre Peninsula, Australia. (photo: Australian Geographic) BP Claims Potential Oil Spill off Australia's Coast Would Be a 'Welcome Boost' to Local Economies Nicole Hasham, The Sydney Morning Herald Hasham writes: "Documents obtained under Freedom of Information laws showed the government authority had identified serious shortcomings with BP's environment plan." READ MORE Contribute to RSN Become a Fan of RSN on Facebook and Twitter Update My Monthly Donation