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26 May 18 It's Live on the HomePage Now:   Reader Supported News 6 DAYS TO RAISE 10K - IMPOSSIBLE, RIGHT? - Looks difficult indeed, but if we can get moving it’s totally doable. What will it take? “Everyone” donating what they can reasonably afford. That will absolutely do it, without a doubt. Let’s do this. - Marc Ash, Founder Reader Supported News Sure, I'll make a donation! FOCUS: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | Sterling Brown and the Tasing of the Black American Dream  Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Guardian UK Abdul-Jabbar writes: "Another day, another black man violently assaulted by five rogue police officers for the ever-increasing crime of BWB (breathing while black)." READ MORE Contribute to RSN Become a Fan of RSN on  Facebook  and  Twitter Update My Monthly Donation

25 May 18 It's Live on the HomePage Now: Reader Supported News RIGHT NOW THE MAY FUNDRAISER IS FAILING - The difference between where we are and where we need be is not large but it affects everything we do. We are short about 12K. RSN has raised 12K in “one day.” Right now most are not donating. Do the right thing. / Marc Ash, Founder Reader Supported News Sure, I'll make a donation! Ronan Farrow | Behind the Scenes of Harvey Weinstein's Arrest  Ronan Farrow, The New Yorker Farrow writes: "After a seven-month investigation, the producer Harvey Weinstein turned himself in to the New York Police Department's First Precinct on Friday morning to face sexual-assault charges. According to law-enforcement officials, the charges against Weinstein are based on the allegations of two women." READ MORE Viktor Vekselberg, a Russian billionaire, met with President Trump's lawyer Michael D. Cohen 11 days before the inauguration. (photo: Sergei Savosty...

Trump wins a battle in the culture war as NFL owners cave on national anthem protests President Trump sings along with the national anthem before the NCAA college football championship game in January. (Jonathan Ernst/Reuters)   BY JAMES HOHMANN with Breanne Deppisch and Joanie Greve THE BIG IDEA: President Trump said in an interview that aired on Fox News this morning that “the NFL owners did the right thing” by altering the league’s national anthem policy.  Football players will no longer be required to appear on the field when the anthem plays before games, but teams and the league will now be allowed to impose discipline for those who protest publicly during the song. “I don’t think people should be staying in the locker rooms, but still I think it’s good,” Trump said on “Fox & Friends.” “You have to stand proudly for the national anthem!” The president added that athletes who don’t stand “shouldn’t be playing.” “Maybe they shoul...