Jury Acquits Aid Worker Accused Of Helping Border-Crossing Migrants In Arizona
The jurors unanimously found Scott Warren not guilty on federal charges of harboring undocumented immigrants. Such prosecutions have risen under President Trump’s hardline immigration policies.
Watchdog Report on Russia Investigation to Come Out Next Month
The highly anticipated report will examine aspects of the inquiry, including how and why F.B.I. officials opened it.
Fiona Hill: stop ‘fictional narrative’ of Ukraine meddling in US election
Former expert on Russia attacked debunked conspiracy theory used to defend Trump against allegations of bribery * Impeachment hearings – live updatesRepublicans loyal to Donald Trump must stop pushing the “fictional narrative” that Ukraine interfered …
Fiona Hill rebukes conspiracy theory – and emerges as a heroine for our times
The Russia expert’s opening statement, delivered in her north-east England accent, stood out for its bluntnessFiona Hill on Capitol Hill in Washington on 21 November. Photograph: Drew Angerer/Getty ImagesLong before Fiona Hill arrived to testify on Ca…
Report: 7 killed in shelling in Syrian government-held city
Syrian state media says at least seven civilians have been killed in the city of Aleppo amid shelling from rebel-held areas in the country’s northwest. The shelling Thursday targeted several neighborhoods in Syria’s second largest government-controlle…
From Bardot to Diana, iconic Paris Match photos to go under hammer
The pictures include powerful images from nature and conflict zones and also of politicians ranging from the deposed shah of Iran, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, to Charles de Gaulle and late French president Jacques Chirac.
Jeremy Corbyn Has a Radical Labour Message. Can He Sell It to Britain?
(Bloomberg) — Sign up to our Brexit Bulletin, follow us @Brexit and subscribe to our podcast.Jeremy Corbyn pulled no punches as he presented the country with his plan for a Labour government, the most radical proposed since 1983, when the party suffer…
Somali official: 2020 could see first election in 50 years
The head of Somalia’s electoral commission told the U.N. Security Council on Thursday that 2020 is “a pivotal year” for the country whose citizens have been denied the right to political participation for 50 years and are hoping for an election with un…
William Loren Katz, Historian of African-Americans, Dies at 92
He documented the often overlooked contributions of black people in books for young adults, helping to refashion social studies curriculums across the country.
Ukrainian Oligarchs And The Influence Of Foreign Money On American Politics
The Trump administration’s pressure on Ukraine is the center of the impeachment inquiry, but foreign influence expert Ben Freeman says the influence also worked in the opposite direction.
Fiona Hill Viewed Serving Trump as Risky. Now She’s an Impeachment Witness.
Dr. Hill’s decision to be the president’s top adviser on Russia and Europe strained friendships, made her a target of conspiracy theories — and landed her in the center of the tumult over Ukraine.
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