The Nightshift: 29 January 2018

Press Clippings:
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Good afternoon, it’s Monday 29 January 2018  and this is the mid-day Edition of The Nightshift.
Welcome to 2018.
The Nightshift is moving to a more streamlined format to accommodate a slate of new  Media Bunker  projects.
The Deputy Director of the FBI, Andrew McCabe, has stepped down from his job; he will be on administrative leave until he formally retires in the spring. McCabe had been the subject of blistering criticism from President Donald Trump. Who’s next ?
The Cleveland Indians will retire their famed “Chief Wahoo” logo by 2019. The move comes after pressure from the commissioner of baseball’s office. Political correctness intrudes again……
Bruno Mars took home three Grammys last night, in a major show of commercial viability.  The show had the lowest ratings of any telecast in recent memory and many critics noted that the show honored music’s past instead of its’ future.
Today is National Puzzle Day. Get those puzzles out and start solving them–just don’t do it at work.
What we’re listening to in the Media Bunker: The First Day compilation on Spotify, curated by our music editor/producer/consultant DJ Tschugge. 
The front pages (and sometimes more) of the world’s great English language newspapers are linked below.
Please check out the CNN “text news” site, which is much faster than their full multi-media site. It’s below at the end of the links.
A new link to the Boston Globe newspaper has been added.
The International Headlines are all at your fingertips, below.
The Times (London
Financial Times (UK)
The Irish Times (Dublin, Ireland)
The Wall Street Journal (European edition)
Washington Post (Washington, D.C.)
New York Times (New York)
The Boston Globe (Boston)
The Los Angeles Times (Los Angeles)
Daily News Egypt (Cairo)
South China Morning Post (Hong Kong)
The Moscow Times (Moscow)
Le Figaro (Paris)
Bloomberg.com (New York)
The Jerusalem Post (Jerusalem)
The Japanese Times (Tokyo)
Sputnik (Moscow)
The Buenas Aires Herald (Buenas Aires)
The Sidney Morning Herald (Sidney)
Deadline Hollywood (Hollywood)
FiveThirtyEight (New York City)
Politico (Washington, DC)
Lawfareblog (Washington, DC)
Wired (San Francisco, CA)
The Weather Channel
CNN News Text Site
The Fine Print: Photo embed courtesy of our friends at GettyImages.com who have the photographic history of the 20th and 21st century on file. This image has not been altered in any way. We thank them for sharing. The Nightshift is a production of Perception Engineering and The Media Bunker. This post is number 1581  for this site. The Nightshift is a continually evolving experiment in news communications. It’s rapid iteration. Thanks for reading. Now–catch up on the world.

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