Section: US & Canada
Nearly 6 Years After MH17 Was Shot Down, Dutch Prosecutors Say They Will Sue Russia
Russia has denied any involvement in the 2014 crash of the Malaysian jetliner that killed nearly 300 people. Investigators say it was hit by a Russian-supplied surface-to-air missile.(Image credit: Dominique Faget/AFP via Getty Images) …read more Source::...
Roger Stone’s Commutation Was Inevitable
Forget Bernie Kerik, Scooter Libby, Michael Milken—even Sheriff Joe Arpaio. This was the presidential reprieve President Donald Trump’s critics feared most.Trump’s move tonight to commute the sentence of his longtime associate Roger Stone, nearly five months after a federal judge sentenced him to more than three years in prison, was...
Baltic ban on Kremlin-tied RT step toward dismantling ‘machinery of disinformation,’ says media expert
Latvia and Lithuania have banned Kremlin-tied RT television channels over links to Dmitry Kiselev, who is sanctioned by the EU for spreading propaganda about Ukraine. “The problem is that RT is a part of this infrastructure of propaganda,” media expert Solvita Denisa-Liepniece told The World’s Carol Hills. …read more...
Ensuring Electoral Integrity
America is facing a crisis of confidence in its electoral process. In the November presidential election, hundreds of millions of voters will cast their ballot—but increasingly, these voters do not trust their votes will be counted correctly. This growing distrust could have devastating consequences for America’s stability, and may...
Netherlands Takes Russia To European Rights Court Over MH17 Downing
The Dutch government is taking Russia to the European Court of Human Rights for its alleged role in the downing of Malaysia Airlines passenger flight MH17 over eastern Ukraine in 2014. …read more Source:: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Yovanovitch Slams Trump’s Attacks On Impeachment Witnesses: ‘Our Country Deserved Better Than This’
Former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch, who was central to the House’s impeachment of President Donald Trump, blasted Trump’s retaliatory crusade against fellow impeachment witness Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman on Thursday. During an interview with the New Yorker, Yovanovitch expressed sympathy toward Vindman, who resigned...
Fox Host On Trump Tax Ruling: Now SCOTUS Has Been Infiltrated By The ‘Deep State!’
Fox Business Network host Lou Dobbs railed against the Supreme Court on Thursday, suggesting the justices are now part of the amorphous “deep state” conspiracy and claiming they executed a coordinated effort with “radical” Democrats to undercut President Trump. In a 7-2 ruling on Thursday, the Supreme Court upheld a New York prosecutor’s...
Dutch government to take Russia to European court over MH17
The Dutch government is taking Russia to the European Court of Human Rights for its alleged role in the shooting down of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 over eastern Ukraine six … Click to Continue » …read more Source:: The Bellingham...
Dutch government to take Russia to European court over MH17
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) – The Dutch government is taking Russia to the European Court of Human Rights for its alleged role in the shooting down of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 over eastern Ukraine six years ago, the foreign minister announced Friday. The move is intended to support individual cases … …read more Source:: The...
Netherlands to sue Russia over downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17
The Dutch government on Friday said it would file a suit against Russia at the European Court of Human Rights over the downing of Malaysia Airlines passenger flight MH17 over eastern Ukraine six years ago. …read more Source::...
