Here are some of the best media stories our team has read so far this week:

• Motherboard | Democratic Lawmakers Blast Trump’s FCC for ‘Anti-Consumer’ Agenda (4 min read)
• Business Insider | Google’s been running a secret test to detect bogus ads — and its findings should make the industry nervous (8 min read)
• Bloomberg | Should America’s Tech Giants Be Broken Up? (7 min read)
• The Washington Post | The Atlantic is ‘most vital when America is most fractured.’ Good thing it soars today. (4 min read)
• The Verge | Verizon admits to throttling video in apparent violation of net neutrality (2 min read)
• MediaShift | Sell Ads On Engaged Time Metrics? Publishers Still Weighing Promise And Risk (5 min read)
• The Hill | Google spends $6M in record lobbying quarter (1 min read)
• The Wall Street Journal | Brooklyn Trial to Reveal Inner Workings of ‘Botnet’ Hackers (4 min read)
• Search Engine Land | Google has dropped Google Instant Search (1 min read)
• Axios | The ad tech cookie that’s about to crumble (1 min read)