Section: US & Canada
Obama team was warned about Russian interference
WASHINGTON — The Obama administration received multiple warnings from national security officials between 2014 and 2016 that the Kremlin was ramping up its intelligence operations and building disinformation networks it could use to disrupt the U.S. political system, according to more than half a dozen current and former officials.As early as...
U.S. ‘Defensive Arms’ For Ukraine?
The White House is considering supplying Ukraine with “defensive arms,” but what does this actually mean? (RFE/RL’s Ukrainian Service/Reuters) …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
US takes another look at providing lethal weapons to Ukraine
WASHINGTON (AP) – Seeking leverage with Russia, the Trump administration has reopened consideration of long-rejected plans to give Ukraine lethal weapons, even if that would plunge the United States deeper into the former Soviet republic’s conflict. The deliberations put pressure on President Donald Trump, who’s fighting...
US takes another look at providing lethal weapons to Ukraine
Seeking leverage with Russia, the Trump administration has reopened consideration of long-rejected plans to give Ukraine lethal weapons, even if that would plunge the United States deeper into the former … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The News...
North Korea’s Missile Success Is Linked to Ukrainian Plant, Investigators Say
Investigators are focusing on the factory as a black-market source for North Korea, a new report and classified intelligence assessments say. …read more Source: The New York...
US takes another look at providing lethal weapons to Ukraine
Seeking leverage with Russia, the Trump administration has reopened consideration of long-rejected plans to give Ukraine lethal weapons, even if that would plunge the United States deeper into the former … Click to Continue » …read more Source: Miami...
Ukraine’s Svitolina Wins WTA Tennis Tournament In Toronto
Ukrainian Elina Svitolina won the Rogers Cup tennis tournament in Toronto by defeating Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
The 22 Dems Who Want to Strip Ivanka Trump’s Clearance
As a Baltimore Republican who is a child of Manhattan, I am twice a politically homeless person. Our president has told us that the first species is nonexistent, while New York County gave Governor Kasich his only county-level primary victory outside of Ohio. But not only Baltimoreans have seen H. L. Mencken’s famous reflection on the...
Svitolina beats Wozniacki 6-4, 6-0 for WTA’s Rogers title
TORONTO — Elina Svitolina beat Caroline Wozniacki 6-4, 6-0 to win the Rogers Cup final Sunday, giving her a fifth WTA Tour title this season. The 22-year-old Ukrainian used powerful groundstrokes and a big serve to keep the sixth-ranked Wozniacki off balance. A break at love in the ninth game gave the fifth-ranked Svitolina the edge in the first...
Elina Svitolina beats Caroline Wozniacki 6-4, 6-0 to win Rogers Cup
TORONTO — Elina Svitolina defeated Caroline Wozniacki 6-4, 6-0 to win the Rogers Cup women’s tennis tournament on Sunday at Aviva Centre. It was Svitolina’s fifth WTA Tour title of the season. The 22-year-old Ukrainian used powerful groundstrokes and a big serve to keep the sixth-ranked Wozniacki off balance. A break at love at 4-4...
